Why women bureaucrats lose out on senior posts

Source: The post is based on an article “Why women bureaucrats lose out on senior posts” published in The Indian Express on 30th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Issues Related with Women Relevance: concerns with women bureaucrats in getting top positions. News: In June 1991, India’s 10th Prime Minister, P V Narasimha Rao, formed a group… Continue reading Why women bureaucrats lose out on senior posts

Will the Indian Ocean Dipole save the monsoon?”

Source: The post is based on the article “Will the Indian Ocean Dipole save the monsoon?” published in “The Times of India” on 29th June 2023.  Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian geography  News: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a normal monsoon despite forecasts of an El Nino event. El Nino typically leads to… Continue reading Will the Indian Ocean Dipole save the monsoon?”

We need a better grasp of our oceanic see-saws

Source: The post is based on the article “We need a better grasp of our oceanic see-saws” published in “Mint” on 27th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian geography: Monsoon. News: Accurate predictions of the Indian monsoon remain a challenge. Although the Indian Meteorological Department has forecasted a normal monsoon, a private company called… Continue reading We need a better grasp of our oceanic see-saws

Express View on RWAs and prejudice: Pettiness of power

Source- The post is based on the article “Express View on RWAs and prejudice: Pettiness of power” published in “The Indian Express” on 27th June 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Social issues. GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance– Issues related to domestic workers News- A housing society in Bengaluru has barred maids from using common areas.… Continue reading Express View on RWAs and prejudice: Pettiness of power

The Lotus Position – on Yoga

Source- The post is based on the article “The Lotus Position” published in “The Times of India” on 23rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture Relevance– Ancient Indian system of medicine News– The article explains the threat to universal reach of yoga from present system of patent How can the universal reach of Yoga can… Continue reading The Lotus Position – on Yoga

[Yojana June 2023 Summary] Yoga for Global well-being – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is yoga?3 What are the key Yogic practices for health and well-being?4 What are the benefits of yoga?5 What does the research say about Yoga and Well-being?6 How does Yoga contribute to Global Well-being? Introduction Yoga, a centuries-old practice, offers more than just physical exercise. It embodies a… Continue reading [Yojana June 2023 Summary] Yoga for Global well-being – Explained, pointwise

World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage

Source– The post is based on the article “World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture, GS 2 – Health related issues Relevance- Issues related to alternate system of medicine News – This year the International Day of Yoga is being… Continue reading World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage

Refugees as assets to their new countries

Source– The post is based on the article “Responsibility and the complexities of climate leadership” published in “The Hindu” on 20th June 2023. Syllabus: GS1 – Population and associated issues GS3 – internal Security News- The article explains the status of refugees across the world. It also explains the challenges faced by displaced people. Contents1… Continue reading Refugees as assets to their new countries

El Nino: Concept and impacts – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents0.1 Introduction1 What Is El Nino?1.1 How will the formation of El Nino occur?1.2 What are the El Nino impacts in India?1.3 What are the El Nino impacts in regions outside India?1.4 How global nations are planning to mitigate and combat El Nino impacts?1.5 What should be done? Introduction The National… Continue reading El Nino: Concept and impacts – Explained, pointwise

Our population question

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Our population question”, published in Business Standard on 12th June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 – Population and associated issues Context: India is projected to surpass China and become the world’s most populous country around mid-2023, reaching a population of approximately 1.45 billion. The… Continue reading Our population question

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