Source: The post is based on the article “What are the concerns about drilling in the North Sea?” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment News: The U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak approved new offshore fossil fuel drilling in the North Sea, despite environmental concerns and the global push against climate… Continue reading “What are the concerns about drilling in the North Sea?”
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“On smartphone manufacturing in India”
Source: The post is based on the article “On smartphone manufacturing in India” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Effects of liberalisation on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: The article discusses a debate between former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan and Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar… Continue reading “On smartphone manufacturing in India”
How to fix holes in the financial safety net
Source– The post is based on the article “How to fix holes in the financial safety net” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Global financial system News– The article explains the evolution of the global financial system and challenges faced by current financial architecture. It also explains the… Continue reading How to fix holes in the financial safety net
Express View on Luna-25: After the crash-landing
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on Luna-25: After the crash-landing” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of space Relevance: Space exploration News– Recently, Russian spacecraft Luna-25 was crash-landed on the moon. Over the past four years, attempts to land spacecraft on… Continue reading Express View on Luna-25: After the crash-landing
Crafting safe Generative AI systems
Source– The post is based on the article “Crafting safe Generative AI systems” published in “The Hindu” on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT and computers News– The article explains the potential of generative AI and risks related to it. It also explains the importance of identity assurance framework to… Continue reading Crafting safe Generative AI systems
Pilot fatigue in India, a wake-up call for airlines
Source– The post is based on the article “Pilot fatigue in India, a wake-up call for airlines” published in “The Hindu” on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Disaster management Relevance: Issues related to aircraft accidents News– In the past weeks, there have been reports of some Indian pilots who passed away due to… Continue reading Pilot fatigue in India, a wake-up call for airlines
Gene-edited mustard: Less pungent, more useful
Source: The post is based on the article “Gene-edited mustard: Less pungent, more useful” published in The Indian Express on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture Relevance: About GTR genes-edited mustard News: Oilseeds provide oil for cooking and protein-rich meals for animals. Rapeseed-mustard is a key Indian oilseed, constituting 42.6% of oil production and 30.3%… Continue reading Gene-edited mustard: Less pungent, more useful
When VVIPs Leave – on the issue of beautification of cities during VVIP visits
Source: The post is based on the article “When VVIPs Leave” published in The Times of India on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – infrastructure development News: The author discusses how cities in India temporarily improve infrastructure for G20 meetings, which highlights the year-round poor conditions. He also emphasizes the need for local government power… Continue reading When VVIPs Leave – on the issue of beautification of cities during VVIP visits
Dollar Today, Rupee Tomorrow
Source: The post is based on the article “Dollar Today, Rupee Tomorrow” published in The Times of India on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian economy – Money and Currency News: In this article author discusses the challenges and implications of making the Indian rupee an international currency, comparing it to dominant currencies… Continue reading Dollar Today, Rupee Tomorrow
Material consideration: On the LK-99 ‘superconductor’ episode
Source: The post is based on the article “Material consideration: On the LK-99 ‘superconductor’ episode” published in The Hindu on 19th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: confusions over a recent discovery – LK-99. News: Recently, scientists found that the material called LK-99 is not a room-temperature and ambient-pressure superconductor. What is LK-99?… Continue reading Material consideration: On the LK-99 ‘superconductor’ episode
