Source: The post is based on the article “R&D: An inside job – For innovation to power economic growth, Indian industry must raise its investment in in-house R&D five-fold” published in the Business Standard on 16th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Development and employment. Relevance: About R&D investment in India. News: India lags in Research and… Continue reading R&D: An inside job – For innovation to power economic growth, Indian industry must raise its investment in in-house R&D five-fold
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Data embassies may only be allowed to store non-personal information
Source: The post is based on the article “Data embassies may only be allowed to store non-personal information” published in Business Standard on 15th February 2023. What is the News? The Government of India is likely to allow only non-personal datasets to be stored in data embassies. Note: Non-personal data refers to any dataset that… Continue reading Data embassies may only be allowed to store non-personal information
Boosting productivity – Nano-fertilisers will improve efficiency
Source: The post is based on the article “Boosting productivity – Nano-fertilisers will improve efficiency” published in the Business Standard on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies. Relevance: About advantages of Nano-fertilisers. News: Recently, the government approved the commercial release of nano-DAP (di-ammonium phosphate). The first batch of… Continue reading Boosting productivity – Nano-fertilisers will improve efficiency
Aero India 2023: US 5th gen F-35 fighter makes first landing in India
Source: The post is based on the article “US fifth-gen F-35 makes first India landing” published in Business Standard on 14th February 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Aero India 2023?3 What is the F-35?4 Is India planning to buy the F-35? What is the News? The United States Air Force’s F-35 fighters… Continue reading Aero India 2023: US 5th gen F-35 fighter makes first landing in India
Unmet needs in wireless regulations
Source: The post is based on an article “Unmet needs in wireless regulations” published in Business Standard on 14th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: concerns associated with telecom sectors in India News: The communication sector in India is suffering from various hurdles and there is a need to resolve these. What are the problems… Continue reading Unmet needs in wireless regulations
A question of quorum
Source– The post is based on the article “A question of quorum” published in the Business Standard on 13th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance– Regulation of economic activities News– Competition Commission of India has invoked the “doctrine of necessity” to clear six deals involving mergers & acquisitions and investment proposals. What are the… Continue reading A question of quorum
Challenging Google – New AI-driven search can be disruptive
Contents1 2 What is ChatGPT?3 What is the potential of Generative AI?4 How AI-driven search engines are different from Conventional engines?5 What are the challenges with AI-driven search engines?6 What do AI-driven search engines mean as a business activity? Source: The post is based on the article “Challenging Google – New AI-driven search can be disruptive”… Continue reading Challenging Google – New AI-driven search can be disruptive
India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data” published in the Business Standard on 11th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Population and associated issues Relevance– Statistics and indicators related to population News– India is expected to cross China and become the world’s most populous country in… Continue reading India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data
Global green growth conundrum
Source– The post is based on the article “Global green growth conundrum” published in the Business Standard on 10th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Green transition of economy across the globe News– Green growth is the overarching theme across the world. Every country is wooing investment in manufacturing.There is a “buy local” wave depending… Continue reading Global green growth conundrum
Unintended consequences – Subsidy on EVs must be revisited
Source: The post is based on the article “Unintended consequences – Subsidy on EVs must be revisited” published in the Business Standard on 10th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About Subsidy on EVs. News: Government subsidy provided for electric vehicles (EVs) under the Faster Adoption and… Continue reading Unintended consequences – Subsidy on EVs must be revisited
