Vaping raises heart failure risk by 19%, reveals study

Source-This post on Vaping raises heart failure risk by 19%, reveals study is based on the article “Vaping increases risk of heart failure by 19 per cent, reveals study” published in “The Indian Express” on 3rd April 2024. Why in the News? A recent extensive study conducted in the US indicates that vaping at any… Continue reading Vaping raises heart failure risk by 19%, reveals study

Indians seeking surrogacy abroad: FOR LOVE OF A CHILD

Source: The post Indians seeking surrogacy abroad has been created, based on the article “FOR LOVE OF A CHILD” published in “Indian express” on 5th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- governance-GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. News: The article discusses how… Continue reading Indians seeking surrogacy abroad: FOR LOVE OF A CHILD

Exchange traded currency derivatives (ETCD) norms

Source-This post on Exchange traded currency derivatives (ETCD) norms is based on the article “RBI defers exchange traded currency derivatives norms” published in “The Indian Express” on 5th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the RBI postponed its new norms for the exchange-traded currency derivatives (ETCD) market from April 5 to May 3. Exchange… Continue reading Exchange traded currency derivatives (ETCD) norms

State vs. Centre: Control Over Industrial Alcohol Excise Duty

Source-This post on State vs. Centre: Control Over Industrial Alcohol Excise Duty is based on the article “Before SC’s 9-judge bench, question of whether states can levy excise duty on industrial alcohol” published in “The Indian Express” on 5th April 2024. Why in the News? The Supreme Court Constitution Bench started hearing arguments on whether… Continue reading State vs. Centre: Control Over Industrial Alcohol Excise Duty

Patanjali Case-Misleading advertisements

Source-This post on Patanjali Case-Misleading advertisements has been created based on the articles “Dangerous game-Commercial interest should not be allowed to override public health, safety” and Express View on Court’s warning to Ramdev: No free pass” published in “The Hindu” and “The Indian Express” on 4 April respectively. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Issues Relating to Development… Continue reading Patanjali Case-Misleading advertisements

India should target per capita, not aggregate GDP: Path to Viksit Bharat

Source: The post India should target per capita, not aggregate, GDP has been created, based on the article “Path to Viksit Bharat” published in “Indian express” on 4th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Indian economy- growth and development News: The article compares the economic growth of China and India from 1990 to 2022.… Continue reading India should target per capita, not aggregate GDP: Path to Viksit Bharat

Falling Fertility Rate in India – Blessing in disguise for India

Source – This post on Falling Fertility Rate in India – Blessing in disguise for India has been created based on the article “India’s fall in fertility rate may be a boon in disguise” published in “The Indian Express” on 4 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper 1 – Society – Population and Associated… Continue reading Falling Fertility Rate in India – Blessing in disguise for India

Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’

Source-This post on Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’ is based on the article “Massive earthquake hits Taiwan: What is the Ring of Fire?” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, a massive earthquake hit Taiwan, resulting in the loss of many lives. Taiwan is prone to earthquakes because it… Continue reading Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’

US-UK agreement on AI safety testing

Source-This post on US-UK agreement on AI safety testing is based on the article “The US and the UK sign agreement on AI safety testing: What is the deal?” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th April 2024. Why in the News? The United States and the United Kingdom have recently signed an agreement to… Continue reading US-UK agreement on AI safety testing

India’s new focus in foreign policy: How Delhi maps the world

Source: The post India’s new focus in foreign policy has been created, based on the article “How Delhi maps the world: Katchatheevu and beyond, islands and India’s new geopolitics” published in “Indian express” on 3rd April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-International relations- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/oraffecting India’s… Continue reading India’s new focus in foreign policy: How Delhi maps the world

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