On PM Modi’s visit to Australia: Delhi to Canberra, a new journey

Source: The post is based on the article “On PM Modi’s visit to Australia: Delhi to Canberra, a new journey” published in Indian Express on 20th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, multilateral agreements of India News: Prime Miniter Modi has continued with the scheduled visit to Australia, even after the cancellation of Quad Summit. It… Continue reading On PM Modi’s visit to Australia: Delhi to Canberra, a new journey

Why has the RBI withdrawn Rs 2,000 notes?

Source: The post is based on the article “Why has the RBI withdrawn Rs 2,000 notes?” published in Indian Express on 20th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 When were Rs 2000 denomination banknotes introduced?3 Why are Rs 2000 denomination banknotes being withdrawn now?4 Will the Rs 2000 banknotes continue to be legal tender?5… Continue reading Why has the RBI withdrawn Rs 2,000 notes?

Express View on new climate change report: It should lead to a review of Paris Climate Pact targets

Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on new climate change report: It should lead to a review of Paris Climate Pact targets” published in the Indian Express on 20th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity: Conservation. Relevance: About Global Climate 2022 report News: Recently, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) released a report… Continue reading Express View on new climate change report: It should lead to a review of Paris Climate Pact targets

About India’s economic growth: A sustainable growth rate

Source: The post is based on the article “A sustainable growth rate” published in the Indian Express on 20th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About India’s economic growth. News: In the past four decades and more, the structure of India’s economy has changed… Continue reading About India’s economic growth: A sustainable growth rate

Supreme Court empowered Delhi govt, Centre gets ordinance to put bureaucrats over CM

Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court empowered Delhi govt, Centre gets ordinance to put bureaucrats over CM” published in Indian Express on 20th May 2023 What is the News? The President of India has Promulgated the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023. What are the key provisions… Continue reading Supreme Court empowered Delhi govt, Centre gets ordinance to put bureaucrats over CM

International credit card spends outside India will attract 20% TCS: How cardholders may be impacted

Source: The post is based on the article “International credit card spends outside India will attract 20% TCS: How cardholders may be impacted” published in Indian Express on 19th May 2023 What is the News? The Central Government has amended rules under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) to bring international credit card spending outside… Continue reading International credit card spends outside India will attract 20% TCS: How cardholders may be impacted

Measuring success: Increasing PLI allocation will not be enough

Source: The post is based on the article “Measuring success: Increasing PLI allocation will not be enough” published in the Indian Express on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About PLI Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware. News: The Union Cabinet has recently approved an updated Production Linked… Continue reading Measuring success: Increasing PLI allocation will not be enough

More innovation, a skilled workforce: The promise in India’s National Quantum Mission

Source: The post is based on the article “More innovation, a skilled workforce: The promise in India’s National Quantum Mission” published in the Indian Express on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Relevance: About India’s National Quantum Mission. News: The Union Cabinet has recently approved the ₹6,003 crore National Quantum Mission… Continue reading More innovation, a skilled workforce: The promise in India’s National Quantum Mission

Are artificial sweeteners harmful for your health? Here’s what the WHO has recommended

Source: The post is based on the article “Are artificial sweeteners harmful for your health? Here’s what the WHO has recommended” published in Indian Express on 18th May 2023 What is the News? The World Health Organisation has recommended against using artificial sweeteners to achieve weight loss and prevent lifestyle diseases such as diabetes. What… Continue reading Are artificial sweeteners harmful for your health? Here’s what the WHO has recommended

New pension reform must reduce burden on future generations

Source: This post is created based on the article “New pension reform must reduce burden on future generations” published in Indian Express on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes Context: Recently, Government has… Continue reading New pension reform must reduce burden on future generations

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