Source: The post is based on the article “Behind Libya’s catastrophic flooding: Extreme weather, vulnerable geography, and crumbling infrastructure” published in Indian Express on 14th September 2023 What is the News? More than 5,000 people have died and thousands more are missing after devastating floods swept through the Libyan port city of Derna. Where is… Continue reading Behind Libya’s catastrophic flooding: Extreme weather, vulnerable geography, and crumbling infrastructure
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Indian express articles.
PM, Saudi Crown Prince chair SPC meeting: What is the Strategic Partnership Council
Source: The post is based on the article “PM, Saudi Crown Prince chair SPC meeting: What is the Strategic Partnership Council” published in Indian Express on 12th September 2023 What is the News? Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister co-chaired the first summit-level meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council (SPC). What is… Continue reading PM, Saudi Crown Prince chair SPC meeting: What is the Strategic Partnership Council
G20 meet’s climate action promise: Significant, but not enough
Source– The post is based on the article “G20 meet’s climate action promise: Significant, but not enough” published in “The Indian Express” on 13th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Global groupings Relevance- G20 and climate change News– At the recent G20 summit, there was a commitment to work towards tripling global renewable energy capacity by 2030.… Continue reading G20 meet’s climate action promise: Significant, but not enough
African Union and the G20: Africa on the high table
Source– The post is based on the article “African Union and the G20: Africa on the high table” published in “The Indian Express” on 13th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Regional and global groupings Relevance- G20 News– Recently, the African Union was included as the new member of G20. Contents1 What is the significance of the… Continue reading African Union and the G20: Africa on the high table
Petition for counting all VVPAT slips during elections: What the Election Commission, activists argue
Source: The post is based on the article “Petition for counting all VVPAT slips during elections: What the Election Commission, activists argue” published in Indian Express on 13th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail(VVPAT)?3 When was VVPAT first introduced?4 What percentage of VVPAT slips are counted as… Continue reading Petition for counting all VVPAT slips during elections: What the Election Commission, activists argue
Nipah kills two in Kerala: What is this virus, why is it dangerous even though it doesn’t spread fast
Source: The post is based on the article “Nipah kills two in Kerala: What is this virus, why is it dangerous even though it doesn’t spread fast” published in Indian Express on 12th September 2023 What is the News? Cases of Nipah Virus have been found in Kerala again after two people were confirmed to… Continue reading Nipah kills two in Kerala: What is this virus, why is it dangerous even though it doesn’t spread fast
Transport Minister mentions tax on diesel vehicles: Why is diesel under pressure?
Source: The post is based on the article “Transport Minister mentions tax on diesel vehicles: Why is diesel under pressure?” published in Indian Express on 12th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 How much percentage of India’s transport vehicles use diesel?3 Why have carmakers started to move away from diesel?4 What is the reason… Continue reading Transport Minister mentions tax on diesel vehicles: Why is diesel under pressure?
Why the earthquake in Morocco has caused so much damage
Source: This post is created based on the article ‘Why the earthquake in Morocco has caused so much damage’, published in Indian Express on 12th September 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Disaster Management News: Morocco has been hit by its most powerful earthquake. It has resulted in casualties of more than 2500 people.… Continue reading Why the earthquake in Morocco has caused so much damage
Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI
Source– The post is based on the article “Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI” published in “The Indian Express” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology – Awareness in the field of IT, computers News– The G20 Delhi Declaration stresses the importance of responsible artificial intelligence (AI) practices, including the protection of human… Continue reading Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI
Ridding India of food insecurity
Source– The post is based on the article “Ridding India of food insecurity” published in “The Times of India” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues related to hunger. GS3- Issues of food security News– India is facing accelerating food-price inflation. The rise in the price of food first accelerated sharply in… Continue reading Ridding India of food insecurity
