Labour laws’ fairness challenge

Source: The post is based on the article “Labour laws’ fairness challenge” published in Business Standard on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Employment Relevance: concerns associated with amendments made in labour laws by some states. News: Some states have amended their labour laws and have brought changes. What are the changes brought by the states… Continue reading Labour laws’ fairness challenge

The death of another Nehruvian idea – on closure of Vigyan Prasar

Source– The post is based on the article “The death of another Nehruvian idea” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Government policies to promote science and technology News- An official press release of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) cryptically announced discontinuance of Vigyan Prasar, an… Continue reading The death of another Nehruvian idea – on closure of Vigyan Prasar

Neurotoxic gas leaks and remedies – Explained, pointwise 

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About the present neurotoxic gas leak in Ludhiana3 What are the previous instances of neurotoxic gas leaks in India?4 What are neurotoxic gases and how do they affect humans?5 What are the various reasons behind neurotoxic gas leaks?6 What are the government regulations for preventing neurotoxic gas leaks?7 What… Continue reading Neurotoxic gas leaks and remedies – Explained, pointwise 

Nuh Place, Old Tricks – A Haryana district is the latest cybercrime hotspot. This threat is set to grow as digital transition accelerates

Source: The post is based on the article “Nuh Place, Old Tricks – A Haryana district is the latest cybercrime hotspot. This threat is set to grow as digital transition accelerates” published in The Times of India on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – basics of cyber security. Relevance: About cybercrime attacks in India.… Continue reading Nuh Place, Old Tricks – A Haryana district is the latest cybercrime hotspot. This threat is set to grow as digital transition accelerates

The de-dollarisation debate

Source: The post is based on the article “The de-dollarisation debate” published in the Business Standard on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the de-dollarisation debate. News: There are evidences that countries are trying to break away from… Continue reading The de-dollarisation debate

How should humans respond to advancing artificial intelligence?

Source: The post is based on the article “How should humans respond to advancing artificial intelligence?” published in the Livemint on 2nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Relevance: About the concerns of AI. News: Within months of ChatGPT‘s launch, besides its mass… Continue reading How should humans respond to advancing artificial intelligence?

India must prepare its workforce to assume global leadership of AI

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Why we can’t ‘pause’ AI” published in the Indian Express on 1st May 2023. “India must prepare its workforce to assume global leadership of AI” published in the Livemint on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday… Continue reading India must prepare its workforce to assume global leadership of AI

Spot The Problems – Deaths of two cheetahs call for thorough expert investigation, not speculation. And space is the key

Source: The post is based on the article “Spot The Problems – Deaths of two cheetahs call for thorough expert investigation, not speculation. And space is the key” published in The Times of India on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About issues in India’s cheetah reintroduction project. News: Uday is… Continue reading Spot The Problems – Deaths of two cheetahs call for thorough expert investigation, not speculation. And space is the key

Economic pact between India and EFTA states will further boost trade, investment

Source: The post is based on the article “Economic pact between India and EFTA states will further boost trade, investment” published in The Indian Express on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development Relevance: benefits of Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with European Free Trade Association (EFTA) for India. News: High-level delegations from… Continue reading Economic pact between India and EFTA states will further boost trade, investment

Ration shops as nourishing centres

Source: The post is based on the article “Ration shops as nourishing centres” published in The Indian Express on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture – Public Distribution System (PDS) Relevance: measures needed to improve PDS system. News: The Food Corporation of India (FCI) wheat procurement has crossed 20 million tonnes (MT), a notch higher… Continue reading Ration shops as nourishing centres

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