Source: The post is based on the article “Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well”published in Mint on 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 –Economy – Mobilisation of Resources Relevance: Privatization of the PSUs News: Air India was completely privatized in January 2022. The airline has recently placed the biggest order of aircraft… Continue reading Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well
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Notes on urban prosperity
Source: The post is based on thearticle “Notes on urban prosperity” published in Business Standardon 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 –Urbanization Relevance: problems with Urbanization News:The article discusses the problems with urbanization and measures that can be adopted to make urban cities prosper. What are the problems with urbanisation? Cities have become an important point of change,… Continue reading Notes on urban prosperity
R&D: India’s missing giants
Source- The post is based on the article “R&D: India’s missing giants” published in the “Business Standard” on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions for development Relevance– Innovation for growth of economy News– The article explains the lack of R&D expenditure in India. It explains the need for global brands in India… Continue reading R&D: India’s missing giants
The happiest countries also rank among the highest in antidepressant consumption
Source- The post is based on the article “The happiest countries also rank among the highest in antidepressant consumption” published in “The Indian Express” on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of human resources. Relevance– Important reports and indices News– World Happiness Report 2023 published by the UN Sustainable Development… Continue reading The happiest countries also rank among the highest in antidepressant consumption
The road to ending tuberculosis
Source- The post is based on the article “The road to ending tuberculosis” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issue related to development and management of health Relevance– Communicable diseases, their treatment and management News– The article deals with important areas of action to end TB by 2030. It also explains… Continue reading The road to ending tuberculosis
Why Univ Rankings Are In Trouble From India To US
Source: This post is created based on the article “Why Univ Rankings Are in Trouble from India To US”, published in Times of India on 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education News: Many foreign universities recently rejected the US News &… Continue reading Why Univ Rankings Are In Trouble From India To US
The old pension scheme as a burden on the poor
Source- The post is based on the article “The old pension scheme as a burden on the poor” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Issues related to public finances News– The employees of some state governments are demanding the return to OPS. Some states like Rajasthan and Himachal have… Continue reading The old pension scheme as a burden on the poor
What is the Call Before u Dig application launched by PM?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Call Before u Dig application launched by PM?” published in Indian Express on 23rd March 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has launched the ‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) app. What is the Call Before u Dig(CBuD) app? Launched by: Department of… Continue reading What is the Call Before u Dig application launched by PM?
No more rights to foreign carriers in India. Why?
Source: The post is based on the article “No more rights to foreign carriers in India. Why?” published in Livemint on 23rd March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are bilateral air service agreements?3 What do foreign airlines want?4 Why is the Indian government against more rights?5 What could be the impact on air… Continue reading No more rights to foreign carriers in India. Why?
Getting it right: a historian’s effort to document the life of Bhagat Singh
Source: The post is based on the article “Getting it right: a historian’s effort to document the life of Bhagat Singh” published in The Hindu on 23rd March 2023 What is the News? Prime Minister has paid tributes to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru on Martyrs’ Day (Shaheed Diwas) What is Shaheed Diwas?… Continue reading Getting it right: a historian’s effort to document the life of Bhagat Singh
