Experimenting with cheetahs, applying copy-paste as conservation

Source: The post is based on the article “Experimenting with cheetahs, applying copy-paste as conservation” published in “The Indian express” on 8th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Conservation & environmental impact assessment News: In this article author discusses India’s cheetah reintroduction project led by Dr. Jhala. Originally, the project aimed to establish free-ranging cheetahs in Kuno.… Continue reading Experimenting with cheetahs, applying copy-paste as conservation

15 years after 2008, developed countries still making mistakes

Source: The post is based on the article “Sajjid Z Chinoy writes: 15 years after 2008, developed countries still making mistakes” published in “The Indian express” on 8th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilisation of resources, growth, development and employment. & Effects of liberalisation on the economy, News: In… Continue reading 15 years after 2008, developed countries still making mistakes

India’s mining policy shift

Source– The post is based on the article “India’s mining policy shift” published in “The Hindu” on 8th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Issues related to mining sector News– Recently, Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, in a bid to attract private sector investment in the exploration of… Continue reading India’s mining policy shift

Critical Minerals in India and Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 : Explained, pointwise

For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are critical Minerals?3 Present status of critical minerals in India4 What are the Challenges of critical minerals supply?5 What is the Need of Critical Minerals?6 What is the need of the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, 2023?7 How Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, 2023 aims to tackle… Continue reading Critical Minerals in India and Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 : Explained, pointwise

Vikram S Mehta writes on the climate crisis: The global way out

Source: The post is based on the article “Vikram S Mehta writes on the climate crisis: The global way out” published in “The Indian express” on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: Environment Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment & Disaster and disaster management. News: In this article discusses the growing global warming crisis and… Continue reading Vikram S Mehta writes on the climate crisis: The global way out

Picking Up Peace – on economic costs of riots

Source– The post is based on the article “Picking Up Peace” published in “The Times of India” on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Internal Security. GS1- Communalism Relevance: Communal violence News– Communal clashes broke out in Nuh, Haryana, a week ago. Media reports say that migrant workers in Gurgaon have begun to leave… Continue reading Picking Up Peace – on economic costs of riots

Opaque subsidies – Govt control returns to the oil sector

Source: The post is based on the article “Opaque subsidies – Govt control returns to the oil sector” published in Business Standard on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: concerns with state regulating oil prices News: Previously, the… Continue reading Opaque subsidies – Govt control returns to the oil sector

Why gig work matters – Its rise can help improve labour force participation

Source: The post is based on the article “Why gig work matters – Its rise can help improve labour force participation” published in Business Standard on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Employment Relevance: benefits of gig work News: Gig works are often seen as insecure kind of job in India. However, given the number of… Continue reading Why gig work matters – Its rise can help improve labour force participation

Forest Conservation Bill: An encompassing green

Source: The post is based on the article “Forest Conservation Bill: An encompassing green” published in The Indian express on 7th August 2023. Syllabus Topic: Environment Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment News: In this article author discusses the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023, passed by the Indian Parliament. The Bill, committed to… Continue reading Forest Conservation Bill: An encompassing green

Rare ‘Einstein cross’ warps light from one of the universe’s brightest objects in this stunning image

Source: The post is based on the article “Rare ‘Einstein cross’ warps light from one of the universe’s brightest objects in this stunning image” published in LiveScience on 5th August 2023. What is the news? Astronomers have discovered a stunning, rare example of an “Einstein cross” splitting and magnifying light from the far depths of the universe. About the Discovery… Continue reading Rare ‘Einstein cross’ warps light from one of the universe’s brightest objects in this stunning image

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