Source– This post on Neural Processing Unit has been created based on the article “NPU: What is it and why is it gaining importance in semiconductor industry” published in “The Business Standard” on 10 May 2024. Why in the news? Recently, Apple launched the M4 chip with the iPad Pro. Its key feature includes a… Continue reading Neural Processing Unit
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An Analysis of PLI scheme for Electronics
Source: The post India want to boost the electronics-component manufacturing industry through a PLI scheme has been created, based on the article “Transforming manufacturing: Dependence on PLI should be contained” published in “Business standard” on 9th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Economy-Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: The… Continue reading An Analysis of PLI scheme for Electronics
Decline in India’s FDI and an increase in disinvesting
Source: The post Decline in India’s FDI and an increase in disinvesting has been created, based on the article “Rising repatriation: As worrying as the recent decline in gross foreign direct investment is the increasing pace of disinvestment” published in “Business standard” on 8th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-mobilisation of resources,… Continue reading Decline in India’s FDI and an increase in disinvesting
Global biofuel alliance
Source-This post on Global biofuel alliance is based on the article “Global biofuel alliance sets up three-pronged work plan” published in “Business Standard” on 8th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has stated that the Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA) has initiated a work plan. This plan concentrates… Continue reading Global biofuel alliance
India Struggling to become a Global Manufacturing Hub
Source: The post India struggling to become a global manufacturing hub has been created, based on the article “The absence of a quality mindset” published in “Business standard” on 7th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Economy – changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Context: This article discusses… Continue reading India Struggling to become a Global Manufacturing Hub
Changes made by India’s Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) for NRIs and OCIs
Source: The post changes made by India’s Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) for NRIs and OCIs has been created, based on the article “Encouraging investment: New rules aim to improve NRI participation” published in “Business standard” on 6th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-economy-mobilisation of resources News: The article discusses changes made by… Continue reading Changes made by India’s Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) for NRIs and OCIs
Impact of AI on jobs and how social forces shape technology development
Source: The post impact of AI on jobs and how social forces shape technology development has been created, based on the article “Socially construct the right Al” published in “Business standard” on 6th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Context: The article… Continue reading Impact of AI on jobs and how social forces shape technology development
Challenges faced by local bodies in India
Source: The post challenges faced by local bodies in India has been created, based on the article “Decentralisation: India’s struggle with persistent challenges” published in “Business standard” on 4th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2– polity-devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Context: The article discusses challenges faced… Continue reading Challenges faced by local bodies in India
Standalone Primary Dealers to borrow in foreign currency
Source-This post on Standalone Primary Dealers to borrow in foreign currency has been created based on the article “Standalone Primary Dealers to borrow in foreign currency ” published in “Business Standard” on 4 May 2024. Why in the news? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently allowed standalone primary dealers (SPDs) to borrow in… Continue reading Standalone Primary Dealers to borrow in foreign currency
Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) for Blue Economy
Source: This post Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) for Blue Economy has been created based on the article “Needed: An underwater PM Gati Shakti”, published in the Business Standard on 3rd May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Blue Economy Context: The article highlights the vast economic opportunities offered by the… Continue reading Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) for Blue Economy
