After Chandrayaan-3’s landing, the experiments: lunar quakes and water-ice on Moon

Source: The post is based on the article “After Chandrayaan-3’s landing, the experiments: lunar quakes and water-ice on Moon”  published in Indian Express on 24th August 2023. What is the News? India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 scripted history by successfully landing on the lunar surface. What is Chandrayaan-3? Click Here to read The Chandrayaan-3 payloads will… Continue reading After Chandrayaan-3’s landing, the experiments: lunar quakes and water-ice on Moon

Developers, financiers will have to take ‘haircuts’: Committee on stalled housing projects suggests

Source: The post is based on the article “Developers, financiers will have to take ‘haircuts’: Committee on stalled housing projects suggests”  published in Indian Express on 22nd August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the committee to examine stalled Real Estate projects:3 What is the status of housing projects?4 What are the recommendations given… Continue reading Developers, financiers will have to take ‘haircuts’: Committee on stalled housing projects suggests

Price hike on some food items transitory, elevated inflation warrants greater vigil: FinMin

Source: The post is based on the article “Price hike on some food items transitory, elevated inflation warrants greater vigil: FinMin”  published in Indian Express on 23rd August 2023. What is the News? The Finance Ministry has released its monthly economic review for July,2023. What are the key observations made by the Finance Ministry? Food… Continue reading Price hike on some food items transitory, elevated inflation warrants greater vigil: FinMin

G20 countries gave record $1.4 trillion to support fossil fuels in 2022: report

Source: The post is based on the article “G20 countries gave record $1.4 trillion to support fossil fuels in 2022: report”  published in Indian Express on 23rd August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key findings of the study?3 What are the concerns raised by the study?4 What are the recommendations given… Continue reading G20 countries gave record $1.4 trillion to support fossil fuels in 2022: report

UP, Gujarat among top 5 states in new investments; Kerala, Assam at bottom

Source: The post is based on the article “UP, Gujarat among top 5 states in new investments; Kerala, Assam at bottom” published in Indian Express on 20th August 2023. What is the News? According to a study by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), five states accounted for more than half of the total bank-assisted… Continue reading UP, Gujarat among top 5 states in new investments; Kerala, Assam at bottom

The key to India’s hunger challenge

Source: The post is based on the article “The key to India’s hunger challenge: A focus on gender-sensitive growth” published in “The India express” on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS1- poverty and developmental issues. News: In this article author discusses India’s progress in reducing poverty, highlighting achievements since 1991. They mention the growth in foreign… Continue reading The key to India’s hunger challenge

Why the RBI has directed lenders not to levy penal interest on borrowers

Source: The post is based on the article “Why the RBI has directed lenders not to levy penal interest on borrowers”  published in Indian Express on 19th August 2023 What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a fresh set of guidelines for banks and other regulated entities (REs) on the… Continue reading Why the RBI has directed lenders not to levy penal interest on borrowers

India’s first 3D-printed post office inaugurated in Bengaluru: How does 3D printing work?

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s first 3D-printed post office inaugurated in Bengaluru: How does 3D printing work?”  published in Indian Express on 19th August 2023 What is the News? India’s first 3D-printed post office was inaugurated in Bengaluru’s Cambridge Layout. Multinational company Larsen & Toubro Limited built the post office with… Continue reading India’s first 3D-printed post office inaugurated in Bengaluru: How does 3D printing work?

RBI launches web portal for searching unclaimed deposits

Source: The post is based on the article “RBI launches web portal for searching unclaimed deposits”  published in Indian Express on 18th August 2023. What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has launched the UDGAM Portal. What is UDGAM Portal? UDGAM stands for Unclaimed Deposits – Gateway to Access information. Purpose: To aid… Continue reading RBI launches web portal for searching unclaimed deposits

The importance of the Sulina Channel to Ukraine grain trade

Source: The post is based on the article “The importance of the Sulina Channel to Ukraine grain trade”  published in Indian Express on 17th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Danube River?3 What is Sulina Channel?4 How can the Sulina Channel be used for transporting Ukraine grain? What is the News?… Continue reading The importance of the Sulina Channel to Ukraine grain trade

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