The path to deterrence: Arihant SLBM launches a significant step towards strengthening India’s nuclear umbrella

Source: The post is based on an article “The path to deterrence: Arihant SLBM launch a significant step towards strengthening India’s nuclear umbrella” published in The Indian Express on 18th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: India’s underwater deterrent technology News: India has joined the group of six nations after the successful launch of an SLBM… Continue reading The path to deterrence: Arihant SLBM launches a significant step towards strengthening India’s nuclear umbrella

Strengthening dollar shrinks foreign reserves across nations

Source: The post is based on an article “Strengthening dollar shrinks foreign reserves across nations” published in The Hindu on 18th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: declining forex reserves and concerns associated with it News: The Ukraine crisis and the U.S. Federal Reserve’s tight monetary policy have led to the depreciation of the rupee and other… Continue reading Strengthening dollar shrinks foreign reserves across nations

Bump, bump, bump: National highways are painfully potholed as only building them is a priority, maintenance is lax

Source: The post is based on the article “Bump, bump, bump: National highways are painfully potholed as only building them is a priority, maintenance is lax” published in The Times of India on 18th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About the condition of National Highways in India News: The… Continue reading Bump, bump, bump: National highways are painfully potholed as only building them is a priority, maintenance is lax

Oil Production in India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the policy framework for Oil Exploration and Production in India?3 What are the benefits of HELP?4 What are the reasons for falling Oil Production in India?5 Why is boosting Oil Production crucial for India?6 What steps can be taken to enhance Oil Production in India?7 Conclusion Introduction… Continue reading Oil Production in India – Explained, pointwise

The bigger picture of intermediation, financial crises

Source: The post is based on an article “The bigger picture of intermediation, financial crises” published in The Hindu on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: findings of the Nobel Prize winner in economics News:  This article highlights the role played by financial sector and banks in particular, in the development of modern economies. Nobel Prize… Continue reading The bigger picture of intermediation, financial crises

State-owned firms must play by the same rules

Source: The post is based on an article “State-owned firms must play by the same rules” published in Live Mint on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Growth and Development News: The tussle between Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (DMRC) highlights the issue of payment delays made by government… Continue reading State-owned firms must play by the same rules

Securing India’s cyberspace

Source– The post is based on the article “Securing India’s cyberspace” published in The Indian Express on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Basics of cyber security Relevance– Military application of quantum technology and its challenges for internal security. News- The article explains the vulnerability of India cyberspace due to military applications of quantum technology. It… Continue reading Securing India’s cyberspace

Empowering farmers is essential for the broad prosperity of India

Source: The post is based on the article “Empowering farmers is essential for the broad prosperity of India” published in the Livemint on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Relevance: About the fertilizer sector. News: To realise the vision of ‘Sabka Saath,… Continue reading Empowering farmers is essential for the broad prosperity of India

About food-processing industry: Food growers can be processors too

Source: The post is based on the article “Food growers can be processors too” published in the Business Standard on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Food Processing and Related Industries in India Relevance: About the present state of India’s food-processing industry(FPIs) News: The food-processing industry, despite impressive growth over the past few years,… Continue reading About food-processing industry: Food growers can be processors too

[Yojana October Summary] Green Telecom – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Contribution to Climate Change3 Expanding Telecom Infrastructure4 Green Telecom4.1 Reducing the Energy Consumption4.2 Migrate towards Renewable Sources of Energy5 Barriers to Renewable Energy Implementation6 Conclusion Introduction With the advent of 5G Technology it is expected that there will be significant rise in towers, small cells and BT Stations (Base… Continue reading [Yojana October Summary] Green Telecom – Explained, pointwise

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