Explained: What are ‘forever chemicals’ that are contaminating rainwater globally?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What are ‘forever chemicals’ that are contaminating rainwater globally?” published in Indian Express on 22nd August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances(PFAs)?3 What harm do PFAs cause?4 How can PFAs be removed? What is the News? A study has found that… Continue reading Explained: What are ‘forever chemicals’ that are contaminating rainwater globally?

Challenges of holding general elections in India during hot weather

Source: The post challenges of holding general elections in India during hot weather has been created, based on the article “Why elections should be conducted in better weather conditions” published in “Indian Express” on 4th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2– Indian Polity-Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context:… Continue reading Challenges of holding general elections in India during hot weather

Risks associated with thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS)

Source: The post risks associated with thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) has been created, based on the article “Side effects of AstraZeneca vaccine: Medicine is clear now to the courts” published in “Indian Express” on 4th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health… Continue reading Risks associated with thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS)

Achieving goal of Viksit Bharat in the next 25 year

Source-This post on Achieving goal of Viksit Bharat in the next 25 year has been created based on the article “S Jaishankar writes: How India is making friends and influencing the world” published in “The Indian Express” on 3 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-International Relations- Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or… Continue reading Achieving goal of Viksit Bharat in the next 25 year

India’s healthcare system on right track.

Source-This post on India’s healthcare system on right track has been created based on the article “Good news for India’s healthcare system” published in “The Indian Express” on 3 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context-The article highlights the progress made by India in providing… Continue reading India’s healthcare system on right track.

Existence of Article 31C in question

Source: The post existence of Article 31C in question has been created, based on the article “Article 31C: Why the SC is deciding if a fundamental right still exists in a case about private property?” published in “Indian Express” on 2nd May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Indian Constitution News: The Supreme Court of… Continue reading Existence of Article 31C in question

Fluctuations in global trade and India’s export performance

Source: The post fluctuations in global trade and India’s export performance has been created, based on the article “In an uncertain world, India’s trade push” published in “Indian Express” on 2nd May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Economy-growth and development News: The article discusses the fluctuations in global trade and focuses on India’s export… Continue reading Fluctuations in global trade and India’s export performance

Significance of Technology Policy reforms for India

Source: The post focus of global technology policy has been created, based on the article “Beyond the manifestos, technology challenges for India’s next government” published in “Indian Express” on 1st May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Science and technology-indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Conext: The article discusses how important it is for… Continue reading Significance of Technology Policy reforms for India

Concerns about India’s food safety Regulations

Source: The post concerns about India’s food safety has been created, based on the article “From MDH to Ceralac and Cadbury – where is the regulator?” published in “Indian Express” on 30th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2– Polity-Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies News: The article discusses problems with India’s food safety… Continue reading Concerns about India’s food safety Regulations

India’s childcare Leave (CCL) policy: Mom, baby and us

Source: The post India’s childcare Leave (CCL) policy has been created, based on the article “Mom, baby and us: Who takes care of the children?” published in “Indian Express” on 30th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1-society-social issue News: The article discusses how childcare is primarily seen as the mother’s responsibility in India,… Continue reading India’s childcare Leave (CCL) policy: Mom, baby and us

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