Source: This post on CBSE’s Open-Book Examination Experiment has been created based on the article “CBSE’s open book exam experiment: How to make exams about critical thought, not surveillance and anxiety” published in “Indian Express” on 24th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice – Issues relating to Education, Human Resources. News:… Continue reading CBSE’s Open-Book Examination Experiment
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How LPG subsidy can be redesigned to privilege low-income households
Source: This post has been created based on the article “How LPG subsidy can be redesigned to privilege low-income households” published in “Indian Express” on 24th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these… Continue reading How LPG subsidy can be redesigned to privilege low-income households
Laser cooling of Positronium at CERN
Source– This post on Laser cooling of Positronium at CERN has been created based on the article “In a first, CERN scientists carry out laser cooling of Positronium” published in “The Indian Express” on 23 February 2024. Why in the news? An international team of physicists from the Anti-hydrogen Experiment: Gravity, Interferometry, Spectroscopy (AEgIS) collaboration has… Continue reading Laser cooling of Positronium at CERN
Kiru Hydel Project
Source– This post on Kiru Hydel Project has been created based on the article “CBI raids places linked to Satya Pal Malik: What is the Kiru Hydel Project, focus of corruption allegations?” published in “The Indian Express” on 23 February 2024. Why in the news? The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recently conducted raids… Continue reading Kiru Hydel Project
Rani Chennamma
Source-This post on Rani Chennamma is based on the article “How Rani Chennamma’s revolt against the British inspired a national campaign for women’s rights” published in “The Indian Express” on 20th February 2024. Why in the News? To commemorate the 200th anniversary of Rani Chennamma’s rebellion against the British, various social groups across the country… Continue reading Rani Chennamma
On Tackling Influenza in India – Why are Indians falling ill so frequently?
Source: This post on Tackling Influenza in India has been created based on the article “Why are Indians falling ill so frequently?” published in “Indian Express” on 21st February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice – Issues relating to Health. News: The article discusses the rising concerns over the prevalence of influenza… Continue reading On Tackling Influenza in India – Why are Indians falling ill so frequently?
On the Impact of La Nina on Air Quality in India
Source: This post on the Impact of La Nina on Air Quality in India has been created based on the article “La Nina impacted air quality in India: what a new study says” published in “Indian Express” on 20th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 Geography – Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes,… Continue reading On the Impact of La Nina on Air Quality in India
On the Scope of the Horticulture Sector in India – Next step for farmers
Source: This post on the Scope of the Horticulture Sector in India has been created based on the article “Next step for farmers: Fruits and vegetables can be a gamechanger” published in “Indian Express” on 20th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Agriculture – Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country;… Continue reading On the Scope of the Horticulture Sector in India – Next step for farmers
The rise of Diplomatic Fora and ‘Intelligence Diplomacy’
Source: This post has been created based on the article “C Raja Mohan writes: The rise of ‘intelligence diplomacy’ in a time of global security challenges” published in “Indian Express” on 20th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations – Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. News: The article… Continue reading The rise of Diplomatic Fora and ‘Intelligence Diplomacy’
Pandaram lands
Source-This post on Pandaram lands has been created based on the article “Lakshadweep residents fume as administration continues to number trees on Pandaram lands” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 February 2024. Why in the news? Lakshadweep administration continues to number trees on Pandaram lands, allegedly insisting that such property belongs to the government.… Continue reading Pandaram lands
