No appetite for food safety

Source: The post is based on the article “No appetite for food safety – States must enhance safety mechanisms” published in Business Standard on 6th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Agriculture – Food security & Food processing and related industries in India – scope and significance. News: The article discusses how food… Continue reading No appetite for food safety

On Rural Economic Distress – RBI governor’s growth optimism masks rural distress

Source: The post on rural economic distress is based on the article “RBI governor’s growth optimism masks rural distress” published in Live Mint on 6th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy – Growth and employment. GS Paper 3 Agriculture – Marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. News: The… Continue reading On Rural Economic Distress – RBI governor’s growth optimism masks rural distress

On the issues of government’s fact-checking unit – Retrograde step

Source: The post is based on the article “Retrograde step – A government panel to check facts is liable to be misused against critics” published in The Hindu on 4th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber… Continue reading On the issues of government’s fact-checking unit – Retrograde step

On Atal Tinkering Labs and Innovation in India – Lessons in how to build an innovation ecosystem

Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons in how to build an innovation ecosystem” published in “Indian express” on 3rd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Indigenization of technology and developing new technology. News: The article discusses how India’s innovation ecosystem is growing, like with Atal Tinkering… Continue reading On Atal Tinkering Labs and Innovation in India – Lessons in how to build an innovation ecosystem

On the importance of Biosphere Reserves – Biosphere reserves are evolving as pockets of hope

Source: This post on the importance of Biosphere Reserves has been created based on the article “Biosphere reserves are evolving as pockets of hope” published in The Hindu on 3rd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Conservation. News: This article discusses the importance of Biosphere Reserves in areas ranging from protection of… Continue reading On the importance of Biosphere Reserves – Biosphere reserves are evolving as pockets of hope

On international AI Regulation – AI Summit: Why new global pact on tackling Artificial Intelligence risks is a big deal

Source: This post on international AI Regulation has been created based on the article “AI Summit: Why new global pact on tackling Artificial Intelligence risks is a big deal” published in The Indian Express on 3rd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in… Continue reading On international AI Regulation – AI Summit: Why new global pact on tackling Artificial Intelligence risks is a big deal

On Apple’s spyware attack notification – Why government’s defence on Apple spyware advisory is weak – and in bad faith

Source: The post is on Apple’s spyware attack notification based on the article “Apar Gupta writes: Why government’s defence on Apple spyware advisory is weak – and in bad faith” published in “Indian Express” on 2nd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Challenges to internal security through communication networks; basics… Continue reading On Apple’s spyware attack notification – Why government’s defence on Apple spyware advisory is weak – and in bad faith

On demands for reservation – Maratha reservation: Why everyone wants a ‘sarkari naukri’

Source: The post is on the demands for reservations is based on the article “Maratha reservation: Why everyone wants a ‘sarkari naukri’ in New India” published in “Indian Express” on 2nd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy – Issues relating to Employment. GS Paper 2 Social Justice – Mechanisms, laws, institutions… Continue reading On demands for reservation – Maratha reservation: Why everyone wants a ‘sarkari naukri’

On the impact of Artificial Intelligence on IPR – AI and the issue of human-centricity in copyright law

Source: This post on the impact of Artificial Intelligence on IPR has been created based on the article “AI and the issue of human-centricity in copyright law” published in The Hindu on 2nd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; Issues… Continue reading On the impact of Artificial Intelligence on IPR – AI and the issue of human-centricity in copyright law

On ICMR data breach – Thieves & Servers

Source: This post on the ICMR data breach has been created based on the article “Thieves & Servers” published in The Times of India on 2nd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security – Basics of cyber security. News: This article discusses the recent breach of healthcare data with the ICMR. A detailed… Continue reading On ICMR data breach – Thieves & Servers

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