Source: The post Wheat prices are rising despite government efforts has been created, based on the article “GRAINY PICTURE: Several questions arise from the recent trend of wheat prices” published in “Business Standard” on 29th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security… Continue reading Wheat prices are rising despite government efforts
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The Decline of Progress in Modern America
Source: The post The Decline of Progress in Modern America has been created, based on the article “The end of progress?” published in “Business Standard” on 25th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests Context: The article discusses the decline of… Continue reading The Decline of Progress in Modern America
Delays in local body elections in India
Source: The post Delays in local body elections in India has been created, based on the article “Delays in civic polls put spotlight on ‘weak’ state election commissions” published in “Business Standard” on 25th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-policy-Election Context: The article discusses delays in local body elections across India despite constitutional mandates… Continue reading Delays in local body elections in India
CRR below 4% might be risky for India’s banking system
Source: The post CRR below 4% might be risky for India’s banking system has been created, based on the article “Managing liquidity: No case for CRR cuts” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-Banking Context: The article explains the current liquidity deficit in India’s banking system, the role… Continue reading CRR below 4% might be risky for India’s banking system
India’s ethanol program progress and challenges
Source: The post India’s ethanol program progress and challenges has been created, based on the article “Blending dilemma: Conflicting priorities on flex-fuel need clear policy” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Infrastructures- Energy Context: The article discusses India’s ethanol-blending program aimed at reducing fossil fuel dependence, emissions, and crude… Continue reading India’s ethanol program progress and challenges
US Restrictions on AI Chips and Its Impact on India
Source: The post US Restrictions on AI Chips and Its Impact on India has been created, based on the article “New restrictions on AI chips into India” published in “Business Standard” on 20th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Science and Technology- Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and… Continue reading US Restrictions on AI Chips and Its Impact on India
Delays in the India-EU Free Trade Agreement
Source: The post delays in the India-EU Free Trade Agreement has been created, based on the article “DIFFERING ASPIRATIONS” published in “Business Standard” on 18th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context: The article discusses delays in the India-EU Free… Continue reading Delays in the India-EU Free Trade Agreement
India’s Economic Challenges and Policy Solutions 2025
Source: The post India’s Economic Challenges and Policy Solutions 2025 has been created, based on the article “A macro tight rope walk” published in “Business Standard” on 17th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy- growth and development Context: The article discusses India’s economic challenges in 2025, including global financial pressures, slower domestic growth,… Continue reading India’s Economic Challenges and Policy Solutions 2025
US Proposal Restricting Chips Impacting India
Source: The post US Proposal Restricting Chips Impacting India has been created, based on the article “Processing power: GPU restriction will affect India’s ambitions” published in “Business Standard” on 16th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Science and Technology- Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to… Continue reading US Proposal Restricting Chips Impacting India
India’s Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024
Source: The post India’s Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024 has been created, based on the article “Ground realities: Groundwater contamination poses serious hazards” published in “Business Standard” on 15th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment Context: The article discusses India’s heavy reliance on groundwater for drinking and… Continue reading India’s Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024