Source: The post is based on the article “A casual attitude to safety” published in “The Indian Express” on 6th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About the Lapses in Road Safety. News: India has just witnessed its most horrific train accident in over two decades in Odisha. A bus… Continue reading Lapses in Road Safety: A casual attitude to safety
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Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics
Source: This post is created based on the article “Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics”, published in Live Mint on 5th June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Environmental pollution News: On World Environment Day, 2018, India’s Prime Minister made a historic announcement to make India single-use plastic-free by 2022.… Continue reading Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics
Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves
Source: The post is based on the article “Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves” published in The Times of India on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Tiger Conservation News: The successful implementation of Project Tiger has led to an increase in the tiger population. Due to which, tiger density in… Continue reading Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves
Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?
Source: The post is based on the article “Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?” published in Business Standard on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Money & Banking Relevance: About Evergreening of Loans News: The RBI governor in a conference of the directors of public-sector banks (PSBs) has made comments regarding… Continue reading Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?
The net zero challenge
Source– The post is based on the article “The net zero challenge” published in livemintThe Indian Express on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment. GS3-Economy News- The RBI has released “Currency and Finance Report for 2022-23 — “Towards a greener cleaner India” report. What are the findings of the report? An annual GDP growth rate… Continue reading The net zero challenge
International trade has a carbon problem
Source- The post is based on the article “International trade has a carbon problem” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. GS3- Environment Relevance– Issue related to green economy News- The European Union has introduced the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Why has the EU introduced CBAM? In 2005, the EU… Continue reading International trade has a carbon problem
Criticism of government’s attempt to combat fake news is premature and misguided
Source- The post is based on the article “Criticism of government’s attempt to combat fake news is premature and misguided” published in “The Indian Express” on 3rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges Relevance- Issues related to fake news News– On April 6, MeitY announced the… Continue reading Criticism of government’s attempt to combat fake news is premature and misguided
Post-pandemic, climate change will drive investments
Source- The post is based on the article “Post-pandemic, climate change will drive investments” published in “The Indian Express” on 3rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance- Investment related issues News-Three years after the pandemic and despite 8% average growth over the last two years, the level of India’s GDP is still running 5% below… Continue reading Post-pandemic, climate change will drive investments
Good and bad – on generative AI
Source: This post is created based on the article “Good and bad”, published in The Hindu on 3rd June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Awareness about the technologies Context: The widespread adoption of generative AI has led to both awe and worry, as it can falsify data and raise ethical concerns. What are… Continue reading Good and bad – on generative AI
The world that awaits us – on technological developments
Source: This post is created based on the article “The world that awaits us”, published in Business Standard on 3rd June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Awareness about the technologies Context: Nuclear fusion, hydrogen fuel cells, quantum computing, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are considered transformative technologies. However, only AI has become usable as… Continue reading The world that awaits us – on technological developments
