Source: This post on Char Dham Tunnel Collapse has been created based on the article ‘Unchecked construction’, published in the Business Standard on 14th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Disasters and disaster management News: A tunnel collapse in the Himalayas trapped 40 construction workers. This incident occurred on the Char Dham… Continue reading On Char Dham Tunnel Collapse – Unchecked construction
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On the Solar energy mini-grids – energy security, with a little help from the Sun
This post on Solar energy mini-grids has been created based on the article ‘The small grid – energy security, with a little help from the Sun’, published in The Indian Express on 14th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure and Energy – Solar energy News: The article discusses… Continue reading On the Solar energy mini-grids – energy security, with a little help from the Sun
India Finance Report on NBFCs
Source: The post is based on the article “India Finance Report: A warning against repeating past mistakes” published in “Indian Express” on 10th November 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy- mobilisation of resources (banking sector) News: The article covers a CAFRAL report on India’s NBFCs, noting their improved capital and asset quality. It also expresses worry about increased bank… Continue reading India Finance Report on NBFCs
On Tax demands from the Gaming industry – On gaming industry rules
Source: This post on tax demands from the gaming industry is based on the article “On gaming industry rules, the Indian government is not following the letter of the law” published in ”Indian Express” on 8th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy – Mobilization of resources (Taxation). News: The article discusses… Continue reading On Tax demands from the Gaming industry – On gaming industry rules
On the basics of electricity transmission – Understanding the fundamentals of how electricity is transmitted
Source: This post on the basics of electricity transmission has been created based on the article “Understanding the fundamentals of how electricity is transmitted” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: This article discusses the… Continue reading On the basics of electricity transmission – Understanding the fundamentals of how electricity is transmitted
On regulating Al – World leaders have a long road ahead
Source: The post on regulating AI is based on the article “Regulating Al – World leaders have a long road ahead” published in “Business Standard” on 7th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The article discusses the first global… Continue reading On regulating Al – World leaders have a long road ahead
On the ICMR data breach – How the personal data of 815 million Indians got breached
Source: This post on the recent ICMR Data breach has been created based on the article “How the personal data of 815 million Indians got breached” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Basics of cyber security. News: This article discusses the A detailed article on… Continue reading On the ICMR data breach – How the personal data of 815 million Indians got breached
On noise pollution due to firecrackers – More light, less sound
Source: This post on noise pollution due to firecrackers has been created based on the article “More light, less sound” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation. News: This article discusses India’s noise pollution regulations in light of the rising challenge of noise… Continue reading On noise pollution due to firecrackers – More light, less sound
On the issues with Old Pension Scheme – Pension bloat
Source: This post on the issues with Old Pension Scheme has been created based on the article “Pension bloat” published in Live Mint on 7th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy – Government Budgeting. News: This article discusses the problems of returning to the Old Pension Scheme. A detailed article on the… Continue reading On the issues with Old Pension Scheme – Pension bloat
On Air Pollution in Indian cities – Tiding over; Giving the urban Indian a better life
Source: This post on Air Pollution in Indian cities has been created based on the articles “Tiding over” and “Giving the urban Indian a better life” published in The Hindu on 6th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation News: These articles discuss the issue of air pollution in… Continue reading On Air Pollution in Indian cities – Tiding over; Giving the urban Indian a better life
