India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations

Source: The post is based on the article “India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations” published in Business Standard on 19th April 2023 What is the News? India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation(IRIGC-TEC) meeting was recently held. What is IRIGC-TEC? India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological… Continue reading India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations

Chhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety gets geographical indication tag

Source: The post is based on the article “Chhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety gets geographical indication tag” published in Business Standardon 4th April 2023 What is the News? The Geographical Indication Registry has granted Chhattisgarh’s aromatic rice, Nagri Dubraj, a geographical indication(GI) tag. What is Nagri Dubraj? Nagri Dubraj is a variety of aromatic rice… Continue reading Chhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety gets geographical indication tag

Next-generation tech – on 6 G Technology

Source- The post is based on the article “Next-generation tech” published in the “Business Standard” on 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance– Latest development in field of communication technology News– few months after the formal launch of commercial 5G service, India is set to commit resources to the development of 6G technologies with the release… Continue reading Next-generation tech – on 6 G Technology

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

On the India and Japan relationship and challenges from geopolitical issues

Source: This post is created based on the articles   “On the India and Japan relationship and challenges from geopolitical issues” published in The Hindu on 22nd March 2023.   “A comprehensive partnership” published in Business Standard on 22nd March 2023.   Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Bilateral and Regional agreements involving India.   News: Recent visit of Japanese… Continue reading On the India and Japan relationship and challenges from geopolitical issues

Carborundum Universal partners DRDO for ‘ceramic radome’ technology

Source: The post is based on the article “Carborundum Universal partners DRDO for ‘ceramic radome’ technology” published in the Business Standard on 20th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 About ceramic radomes2.1 How present demand for ceramic radomes are met?3 What is ceramic?4 What are radomes? What is the News? Defence Research and Develop­ment Organisation (DRDO) has… Continue reading Carborundum Universal partners DRDO for ‘ceramic radome’ technology

Central banks step in as Credit Suisse collapses. India must monitor channels through which crisis can permeate into domestic economy

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Credit Suisse collapse: An RBI lesson for European central banks” and “Central banks step in as Credit Suisse collapses. India must monitor channels through which crisis can permeate into domestic economy” published in the Indian Express on 21st March 2023. “US bank failures – Europe may see similar troubles… Continue reading Central banks step in as Credit Suisse collapses. India must monitor channels through which crisis can permeate into domestic economy

IPCC AR 6 Synthesis Report

Source: The post is based on the following articles – “IPCC AR 6 Synthesis Report” published in PIB on 20th March 2023. – “U.N. panel calls for rapid action against climate change to secure a liveable future”  published in The Hindu on 21st March 2023. – “India faces highest risk of climate change: IPCC”  published… Continue reading IPCC AR 6 Synthesis Report

Opportunity for reforms at World Bank

Source: The post is based on the article “Opportunity for reforms at World Bank” published in “Business Standard” on 21st March 2023.  Syllabus: GS 2 – Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.  Relevance: Institute of global economic governance  News: With Ajay Banga nominated to be the next World Bank president, there is… Continue reading Opportunity for reforms at World Bank

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