‘The Chinese are planning a series of Himalayan dams of such worrying scale that they must be halted’

Source: The post is based on the article “‘The Chinese are planning a series of Himalayan dams of such worrying scale that they must be halted’” published in The Times of India on 17th November. Syllabus: GS 1 – Geographical features and their location changes in critical geographical features. Relevance: About the features of the Himalayas.… Continue reading ‘The Chinese are planning a series of Himalayan dams of such worrying scale that they must be halted’

The inspiration for New India: The unsung martyrs of Mangarh

Source: The post is based on the article “The inspiration for New India: The unsung martyrs of Mangarh” published in the Indian Express on 17th November. Syllabus: GS 1 – The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. Relevance: About the Mangarh Massacre and relevance of tribal movements.… Continue reading The inspiration for New India: The unsung martyrs of Mangarh

8 billion & falling: India, soon to be the world’s most populous country, has a narrow window to encash its demographic dividend

Source: The post is based on an article “8 billion & falling: India, soon to be the world’s most populous country, has a narrow window to encash its demographic dividend” published in The Times of India on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 1- Population Relevance: concerns associated with rising population News: Global population has reached 8 billion. The… Continue reading 8 billion & falling: India, soon to be the world’s most populous country, has a narrow window to encash its demographic dividend

How we can make the digital space safer for all, particularly women

Source– The post is based on the article “How we can make the digital space safer for all, particularly women” published in The Indian Express on 15th November 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Society News– The article explains the need to focus on safety tools and features across digital platforms Contents1 What are the reasons for increasing… Continue reading How we can make the digital space safer for all, particularly women

Forgotten in India after fighting from world trenches

Source– The post is based on the article “Forgotten in India after fighting from world trenches” published in The Hindu on 10th November 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Modern Indian history News-  The article explains India’s contribution in two world wars. What was the contribution of India in two world wars? Almost 1.5 million men volunteered to… Continue reading Forgotten in India after fighting from world trenches

About rising global population: How we can achieve growth with balance

Source: The post is based on the article “How we can achieve growth with balance” published in The Indian Express on 5th November 2022.  Syllabus: GS 1- Population and associated issues.  Relevance: Rising global population and concerns associated with it. News: World’s population is increasing rapidly. It is expected that India might be the world’s most populous country by 2050… Continue reading About rising global population: How we can achieve growth with balance

Learn from Morbi: Fix local govt

Source– The post is based on the article “Learn from Morbi: Fix local govt” published in The Times of India on 3rd November 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Urbanisation. GS2- Local bodies Relevance– Urban governance News- The article explains the issues related to urban civic bodies in asset creation and maintenance. The broader goal of investigation of… Continue reading Learn from Morbi: Fix local govt

A crisis is brewing in coffee industry

Source– The post is based on the article “A crisis is brewing in coffee industry” published in The Hindu on 22nd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Economic geography Relevance– Major plantation crops in India News- The article explains the challenges faced by the Indian coffee sector and suggests the solutions. Coffee plantations in Karnataka, Kerala and… Continue reading A crisis is brewing in coffee industry

Not Hindi or English, the real language question is status of vernacular

Source– The post is based on the article “Not Hindi or English, the real language question is status of vernacular” published in The Indian Express on 22nd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Regionalism Relevance– Languages related issue News- The article explains the issues related to the status of vernacular language in India. It also explains the… Continue reading Not Hindi or English, the real language question is status of vernacular

This Hindi – and Hindi alone – counsel is flawed

Source– The post is based on the article “This Hindi – and Hindi alone – counsel is flawed” published in The Hindu on 21st October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Regionalism. GS2- Indian Constitution Relevance– Regionalism based on language News-  The article explains the need for continuation of English as an official language. It also explains constitutional… Continue reading This Hindi – and Hindi alone – counsel is flawed

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