Ban on diesel vehicles by 2027: Reasoning and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the recommendations of the Indian government panel to Ban on diesel vehicles?3 What is the rationale behind the recommendation to Ban on diesel vehicles?4 What are the other countries which are looking to ban diesel vehicles?5 What will be the impact of the Ban on diesel vehicles?6… Continue reading Ban on diesel vehicles by 2027: Reasoning and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

A stitch in time for the ongoing green transition is what we need

Source: The post is based on the article “A stitch in time for the ongoing green transition is what we need” published in Live Mint on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development, Environment Relevance: problems with the energy transition News: Countries are now looking to give up fossil fuel and adopt green energy.… Continue reading A stitch in time for the ongoing green transition is what we need

The ocean is under unprecedented stress – on ocean conservation

Source: This post is created based on the article “‘With every breath we take, we are connected to the ocean. Yet, the ocean is under unprecedented stress”, published in The Times of India on 9th May 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 3 – Environment Conservation Context: The article discusses the challenges of protecting oceans… Continue reading The ocean is under unprecedented stress – on ocean conservation

Unravelling the complexities of India’s 2011-12 GDP series is key

Source- The post is based on the article “Unravelling the complexities of India’s 2011-12 GDP series is key” published in “mint” on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and growth News – The article explains the changes incorporated in 2011-12 series to calculate the GDP. What are numerous conceptual and statistical changes, incorporated in… Continue reading Unravelling the complexities of India’s 2011-12 GDP series is key

Land Of Quotas Manipur is another example of agitation stemming from shrinking land holdings & few regular jobs

Source: The post is based on the article “Land Of Quotas – Manipur is another example of agitation stemming from shrinking land holdings & few regular jobs” published in The Times of India on 9th May 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Security challenges and their management in border areas. Relevance: About the unrest in Manipur. News: Manipur’s violence between… Continue reading Land Of Quotas Manipur is another example of agitation stemming from shrinking land holdings & few regular jobs

Extending liability – New PMLA rules will help curb black money

Source: The post is based on the article “Extending liability – New PMLA rules will help curb black money” published in the Indian Express on 9th May 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – money-laundering and its prevention. Relevance: About the changes to PMLA Act. News: The recent government notification has brought in the practising chartered accountants (CAs), company secretaries (CSes),… Continue reading Extending liability – New PMLA rules will help curb black money

The Maoists are still a threat

Source: The post is based on the article “The Maoists are still a threat” published in The Hindu on 9th May 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Linkages between development and spread of extremism. Relevance: About India’s anti-Naxal strategy. News: Recently, the Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district claimed the lives of ten police personnel and a civilian driver. Contents1… Continue reading The Maoists are still a threat

De-dollarisation: Will the greenback still be green?

Source: The post is based on the article “Will the greenback still be green?” published in The Hindu on 8th 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: As China, India, and Russia trying to trade using partner currencies for payment instead of… Continue reading De-dollarisation: Will the greenback still be green?

Maoism should be seen as a social and economic problem

Source: The post is based on the article “Maoism should be seen as a social and economic problem” published in the Indian Express on 8th May 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Linkages between development and spread of extremism.. Relevance: About India’s anti-Naxal strategy. News: Recently, the Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district claimed the lives of ten police personnel… Continue reading Maoism should be seen as a social and economic problem

Improve technology to detect IEDs – on Left Wing Extremism

Source– The post is based on the article “Improve technology to detect IEDs” published in “The Indian Express” on 8th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Issues related to Maoism News– Ten jawans and a civilian driver, who were returning in a van following an anti­Maoist operation, were killed in a blast caused by an… Continue reading Improve technology to detect IEDs – on Left Wing Extremism

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