For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the factors causing winter heat waves?3 What are heat waves?4 How heat waves are different from Heat domes?5 What are the Implications of heat waves?6 What are the strategies to deal with heat waves?7 What should be done going ahead? Introduction In March of last year (2022),… Continue reading Winter Heatwaves – Explained, pointwise
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Heat alert – No apparent impact, but March weather crucial for wheat
Source: The post is based on the article “Heat alert – No apparent impact, but March weather crucial for wheat” published in Business Standard on 27th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. Relevance: About wheat production and food inflation. News: The India Meteorological Department (IMD)… Continue reading Heat alert – No apparent impact, but March weather crucial for wheat
Slow path to peace in J&K
Source– The post is based on the article “Slow path to peace in J&K” published in The Indian Express on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance: Security issues related to J&K News- Union government is discussing a “proposal to withdraw the Indian Army completely from the Valley hinterland. Why is the Union government considering… Continue reading Slow path to peace in J&K
Banga Message – On Appointment of Indians in
Source– The post is based on the article “Banga Message” published in The Times of India on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: India and institute of global economic governance News- Ajay Banga has been nominated as World Bank president. What are the issues faced by WB (World Bank) and IMF(International Monetary Fund)? WB… Continue reading Banga Message – On Appointment of Indians in
Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch
Source: The post is based on the article “Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch” published in The Hindu on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Cyber Security Relevance: increasing cyber threats in India and measures needed to prevent. News: There has been an increase in Ransomware attacks in India. The attack on AIIMS… Continue reading Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch
Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch
Source: The post is based on the article “Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch” published in The Hindu on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Cyber Security Relevance: increasing cyber threats in India and measures needed to prevent. News: There has been an increase in Ransomware attacks in India. The attack on AIIMS… Continue reading Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch
[Kurukshetra February 2023 Summary] Powering Growth in Agriculture Sector – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Renewable Sources to Power Agriculture Sector2.1 Biogas2.2 Biomass2.3 Solar2.3.1 PM-KUSUM2.3.2 Solar PV (Photo Voltaic) Pumping Systems3 Conclusion Introduction Agriculture is the mainstay of Indian economy, despite the rise of manufacturing and services sectors. The sector contributes 15% to the GDP and provides livelihood to almost two-thirds of the total… Continue reading [Kurukshetra February 2023 Summary] Powering Growth in Agriculture Sector – Explained, pointwise
Disclosure gains – SEBI’s Proposal on listing
Source: This post is based on the article “Disclosure gains”, published in Business Standard on 24th Feb, 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, India Economy – Financial Market News: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed to tweak disclosure norms to improve transparency and streamline processes. Amendments are connected to various aspects… Continue reading Disclosure gains – SEBI’s Proposal on listing
Safe across borders: On Unified Payments Interface-PayNow link
Source: This post is based on the article “Safe across borders”, published in The Hindu on 24th feb. 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Money and Banking. News: Recently, India and Singapore enabled faster transfer of remittances between both countries by enabling integration of Unified Payments Interface(UPI) with Singapore’s PayNow. Read more The daily transaction… Continue reading Safe across borders: On Unified Payments Interface-PayNow link
New delivery mechanisms for genetic therapy will do us good
Source– The post is based on the article “New delivery mechanisms for genetic therapy will do us good” published in the mint on 24th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of biotechnology Relevance: Regulatory system of drugs in India News- A biotech company called Aera Therapeutics has unveiled a type of protein nanoparticle… Continue reading New delivery mechanisms for genetic therapy will do us good
