Source: The post is based on the article “Cyclone Biparjoy: What is the ‘landfall’ of a cyclone?” published in Indian Express on 16th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the “landfall” of a cyclone?3 What is the damage caused by a cyclone’s landfall?4 How long does a landfall last? What is the… Continue reading Cyclone Biparjoy: What is the ‘landfall’ of a cyclone?
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Why approval for Elon Musk’s Neuralink for humans is a bad idea
Source: The post is based on the article “Why approval for Elon Musk’s Neuralink for humans is a bad idea” published in The Indian Express on 15th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: About Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) News: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval to Neuralink, a neurotech startup co-founded… Continue reading Why approval for Elon Musk’s Neuralink for humans is a bad idea
Why Delhi and Tamil Nadu colleges lead the way
Source– The post is based on the article “Why Delhi and Tamil Nadu colleges lead the way” published in “The Indian Express” on 15th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance- Issues related to ranking of educational institutions News– The 2023 NIRF rankings have recently been announced. What are… Continue reading Why Delhi and Tamil Nadu colleges lead the way
IITs and the future of engineering: Why there’s hope amid the gloom
Source: The post is based on the article “IITs and the future of engineering: Why there’s hope amid the gloom” published in The Indian Express on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Employment Relevance: concern associated with employment in India News: The director of IIT Madras has recently said in an interview that IIT graduates are… Continue reading IITs and the future of engineering: Why there’s hope amid the gloom
A stunted middle class: Role of the manufacturing, informal sectors
Source: The post is based on the article “A stunted middle class: Role of the manufacturing, informal sectors” published in The Indian Express on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development Relevance: reasons behind stagnant middle-class population News: The article explains about the problems persisting with the middle class in India. Why isn’t the… Continue reading A stunted middle class: Role of the manufacturing, informal sectors
Why every Indian must learn about evolution
Source– The post is based on the article “Why every Indian must learn about evolution” published in “The Indian Express” on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance- Issues related to curriculum News– Textbooks published NCERT books for middle and high school classes in India have omitted some… Continue reading Why every Indian must learn about evolution
Between India and Nepal, barriers come down
Source: The post is based on the article “Between India and Nepal, barriers come down” published in the Indian Express on 13th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – India and Neighbourhood relations. Relevance: About India-Nepal relations. News: The recent visit of the Nepali Prime Minister to India has highlighted the ongoing developments in India-Nepal relations. Contents1 What are the key… Continue reading Between India and Nepal, barriers come down
Narendra Modi’s Deng Xiaoping moment
Source– The post is based on the article “Narendra Modi’s Deng Xiaoping moment” published in “The Indian Express” on 13th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- Issues related to bilateral groupings and agreements News– US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan’s visit to Delhi this week is expected to finalise the agreements that… Continue reading Narendra Modi’s Deng Xiaoping moment
An Atmanirbhar move – on fertiliser sector
Source– The post is based on the article “An Atmanirbhar move” published in the “The Indian Express” on 13th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure Relevance- Issues related to fertiliser sector News– The article highlights the progress achieved by current government in fertiliser sector. How has India’s department of fertilisers made significant strides in achieving self-reliance… Continue reading An Atmanirbhar move – on fertiliser sector
Lessons from Kathal: Tracking India’s missing girls
Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons from Kathal: Tracking India’s missing girls” published in the Indian Express on 12th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About India’s missing girls. News: The recent movie Kathal has spurred the debate about India’s missing girls. Contents1… Continue reading Lessons from Kathal: Tracking India’s missing girls

