Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary

Source: This post on Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary has been created based on the article “NGT castigates UP officials for mining permissions in turtle sanctuary” published in Business Standard on 5th November 2024. Why in news? National Green Tribunal (NGT) has castigated the UP officials for granting mining permissions in turtle sanctuary. About Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary Aspects … Continue reading Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary

Space Docking Experiment

Source: This post on Space Docking Experiment has been created based on the article “2 satellites part of space docking experiment handed over to Isro” published in Business standards on 24th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Hyderabad-based Ananth Technologies (ATL) handed over two 400-kg class satellites to ISRO. These satellites are part of ISRO’s upcoming… Continue reading Space Docking Experiment

Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary

Source: This post on Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary has been created based on the article “Wildlife Board approves 5 roads in Ladakh, including Daulat Beg Oldie route” published in Business Standard on 19th October 2024. Why in news? The standing committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) recently approved five significant road stretches, including four… Continue reading Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary

Mechazilla and its application

Source: This post on Mechazilla and its application has been created based on the article “What is ‘Mechazilla’? The giant arms that caught the massive Starship rocket midair” published in Business Times on 17th October 2024. Why in news? SpaceX has reached a significant milestone in space exploration by landing its Starship rocket using an innovative… Continue reading Mechazilla and its application

Concerns about the Indian economy amid global uncertainties

Source: The post concerns about the Indian economy amid global uncertainties has been created, based on the article “Two big risks and two challenges for India” published in “Business Standards” on 11th October is 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Economy-growth and development Context: The article discusses concerns about the Indian economy amid… Continue reading Concerns about the Indian economy amid global uncertainties

Unified Genomic Chip

Source: This post on Unified Genomic Chip has been created based on the article “PM Modi launches Unified Genomic Chip for cattle: How will it help farmers?”  published in Business Standard on 9th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Unified Genomic Chip’. About ‘Unified Genomic Chip’ 1. About: The Unified… Continue reading Unified Genomic Chip

State of R&D Spending in India

Source: The post State of R&D Spending in India has been created, based on the article “R&D: Why the private sector falls behind” published in “Business Standard” on 3rd August 2024  UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Science and Technology  Context: The article discusses India’s need for more research and development (R&D) spending. It highlights that India’s… Continue reading State of R&D Spending in India

Bangladesh’s Development Model

Source-This post on Bangladesh’s Development Model has been created based on the article “What microfinance can teach economists” published in “Business Standard” on 31 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- the Role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. Context– Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Prize-winning microfinance expert, recently called economics… Continue reading Bangladesh’s Development Model

Need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio

Source: The post there is a need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio has been created, based on the article “Tax reform dilemmas” published in “Business Standard” on 30th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy- mobilization of resources Context: The article discusses the need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio for economic growth. It… Continue reading Need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio

India’s Inflation Targeting Framework

Source-This post on India’s Inflation Targeting Framework has been created based on the article “Inflation targeting: Defending the status quo” published in “Business Standard” on 29 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– In September 2016, India set a 4% inflation target… Continue reading India’s Inflation Targeting Framework

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