India’s fighter jet conundrum

Source– The post is based on the article “India’s fighter jet conundrum” published in “The Hindu” on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Internal Security – Defense Technologies Relevance– Issues related to armed forces News– The article explains issues related with the squadron strength of the air force. What is the present and upcoming… Continue reading India’s fighter jet conundrum

Centre’s interest-free loan facility provides space for states to increase capital expenditure. Will they?

Source– The post is based on the article “Centre’s interest-free loan facility provides space for states to increase capital expenditure. Will they?” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy – Fiscal Policies News– In recent months, there have been two significant developments relating to state governments’ finances. First,… Continue reading Centre’s interest-free loan facility provides space for states to increase capital expenditure. Will they?

‘Cap tiger numbers at 4k, don’t make them a pest’

Source: The post is based on the article “‘Cap tiger numbers at 4k, don’t make them a pest’” published in The Times of India on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About tiger population. News: Recently, the government released the 5th cycle of India’s Tiger Census. Based on the survey, the… Continue reading ‘Cap tiger numbers at 4k, don’t make them a pest’

We need an action plan to deploy India’s demographic advantage

Source: The post is based on the article “We need an action plan to deploy India’s  demographic  advantage” published in Mint on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Inclusive Growth Relevance: concerns associated with inclusive growth and measures needed. News: The issues in India which receive less attention are children education, skilling youth for better-quality jobs,… Continue reading We need an action plan to deploy India’s demographic advantage

A competition law that clicks for all

Source: The post is based on an article “A competition law that clicks for all” published in Business Standard on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: concerns associated with the Digital Competition Law News: The government has constituted a committee in February 2023 to examine the need for a separate law on competition in… Continue reading A competition law that clicks for all

Quantum computing technology and associated applications – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Quantum computing and how it is different from classical computing?3 What is the need for developing quantum computing?4 How India is developing quantum computing technologies?5 How other countries are developing quantum computing technologies?6 What are the potential applications of quantum computing?7 What are the challenges in developing… Continue reading Quantum computing technology and associated applications – Explained, pointwise

Heat strokes in India: Reasons and Impacts – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are heat strokes?3 How can heat strokes be fatal?4 What are the reasons for increasing heat stroke events in India?5 What are the various initiatives undertaken to mitigate heat strokes?6 What are the challenges in heat stroke mitigation?7 What should be done? Introduction In India, heat strokes in… Continue reading Heat strokes in India: Reasons and Impacts – Explained, pointwise

Two Apples Of Our Eye – Manufacturing vs services is a false binary for India. We need both. But why we need them is not properly understood

Source: The post is based on the article “Two Apples Of Our Eye – Manufacturing vs services is a false binary for India. We need both. But why we need them is not properly understood” published in The Times of India on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of… Continue reading Two Apples Of Our Eye – Manufacturing vs services is a false binary for India. We need both. But why we need them is not properly understood

There are fresh signs that power distribution has turned a corner

Source: The post is based on the article “There are fresh signs that power distribution has turned a corner” published in Mint on 18th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: About the condition of Discoms News: The article explains the problems faced by the Discoms and measures that have improved their conditions. Contents1 What are… Continue reading There are fresh signs that power distribution has turned a corner

How coastal species are living on plastic debris in the ocean

Source– The post is based on the article “How coastal species are living on plastic debris in the ocean” published in “The Hindu” on 18th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance– Issues related to marine life and marine pollution News– Recently, a study published by researchers from Canada, the Netherlands, and the U.S. have reported… Continue reading How coastal species are living on plastic debris in the ocean

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