India’s drug problem: Why WHO’s alert over Indian medicines in Gambia should not be ignored

Source: The post is based on an article “India’s drug problem: Why WHO’s alert over Indian medicines in Gambia should not be ignored” published in The Indian Express on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: low quality cough syrups in India and issues associated with it News: Cough syrups manufactured by Maiden Pharmaceuticals has caused the deaths of 66… Continue reading India’s drug problem: Why WHO’s alert over Indian medicines in Gambia should not be ignored

The cause of science

Source: The post is based on an article “The cause of science” published in The Business Standard on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: Nobel Prize 2022 in science News: Recently, Nobel Prize has been given in many fields which also include Chemistry, Physics and Medicine. The developments made in these fields are important for the development in science.… Continue reading The cause of science

Why India Inc. is not taking a Hanuman leap

Source: The post is based on an article “Why India Inc. is not taking a Hanuman leap” published in The Hindu on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial policies News: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has recently raised concern about slow corporate investment despite business-friendly measures taken by the government. The corporate tax was cut in… Continue reading Why India Inc. is not taking a Hanuman leap

Where the stars must not twinkle

Source– The post is based on the article “Where the stars must not twinkle” published in The Hindu on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Space Relevance– India achievement in space sector News- The article explains the logic behind establishing an astronomical observatory by the Indian government at Hanle, Ladakh. It also explains the major components… Continue reading Where the stars must not twinkle

Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test

Source- The post is based on the article “Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test” published in the The Times of India on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology News– The article explains how the brain understands places and memories. How Brain help… Continue reading Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test

Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate

Source- The post is based on the article “Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate” published in the The Indian Express on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– Government budgeting News– The article explains the freebies culture prevalent in India. The debate on freebies has begun with an RBI 2022 report… Continue reading Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate

A synthetic click

Source: The post is based on an article “A synthetic click” published in The Hindu on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: benefits of click chemistry News: The Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded to Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless. The three chemists have been awarded for ‘click chemistry’. What is click chemistry? Click chemistry helps… Continue reading A synthetic click

OPEC+ production cut ahead of winter puts India on a slippery slope

Source: The post is based on an article “OPEC+ production cut ahead of winter puts India on a slippery slope” published in The Business Standard on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: rising oil prices and its impact on the Indian economy News: OPEC Plus countries which includes the world’s biggest oil exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia have decided… Continue reading OPEC+ production cut ahead of winter puts India on a slippery slope

Make machines in India: Why economists arguing against policy emphasis on manufacturing are completely wrong

Source: The post is based on an article “Make machines in India: Why economists arguing against policy emphasis on manufacturing are completely wrong” published in The Times of India on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial policies Relevance: manufacturing sector and need to look into it News: Some experts today argue that India should encourage service… Continue reading Make machines in India: Why economists arguing against policy emphasis on manufacturing are completely wrong

Achieving green steel: How India can bridge the gaps to decarbonise the sector

Source: The post is based on the article “Achieving green steel: How India can bridge the gaps to decarbonise the sector” published in the Down To Earth on 30th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About Green Steel News: At present, the iron and steel sectors are highly… Continue reading Achieving green steel: How India can bridge the gaps to decarbonise the sector

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