CoWIN leaks: Where’s government’s due diligence?

Source- The post is based on the article “CoWIN leaks: Where’s government’s due diligence?” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT, computers. GS2- E-governance Relevance- Issues related to privacy and security in digitalisation News- The recent media reports about the CoWin data leak are no… Continue reading CoWIN leaks: Where’s government’s due diligence?

Direct Seeding of Rice: Paddy and the price of water

Source: The post is based on the article “Paddy and the price of water” published in Indian Express on 19th June 2023 What is the News? Most global weather agencies predicting El Niño — which typically suppresses rainfall in India. A weak monsoon can particularly impact paddy (rice with husk) cultivation as rice is a… Continue reading Direct Seeding of Rice: Paddy and the price of water

On climate change, wealthy nations must show the way

Source- The post is based on the article “On climate change, wealthy nations must show the way” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Climate Change News– The article explains the need for urgent action on climate change in current times. Why is action on climate change… Continue reading On climate change, wealthy nations must show the way

Three years after Galwan, disengagement has not been followed by resolution

Source: The post is based on the following article “The Stories On China That India Will Miss” published in The Times of India on 19th June 2023 “Three years after Galwan, disengagement has not been followed by resolution” published in the Indian Express on 19th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: About India – China border dispute.… Continue reading Three years after Galwan, disengagement has not been followed by resolution

How India can lead multilateralism at WTO

Source- The post is based on the article “How India can lead multilateralism at WTO” published in “The Indian Express” on 17th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance- Issues related to WTO News– The recently concluded meeting of the G20 working group on trade and investment focused on the important issue of WTO reform. How… Continue reading How India can lead multilateralism at WTO

India to buy Predator UAVs from the US: Capabilities, countries which use them

Source: The post is based on the article “India to buy Predator UAVs from the US: Capabilities, countries which use them” published in the Indian Express on 17th June 2023 What is the News? The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has recently approved the procurement of armed Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) from a United States-based company. The… Continue reading India to buy Predator UAVs from the US: Capabilities, countries which use them

Synthetic human embryos: All about life

Source: The post is based on the article “Synthetic human embryos: All about life” published in Indian Express on 17th June 2023 Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of Biotechnology. Relevance: About Synthetic human embryos. News: At the International Society of Stem Cell Research’s annual meeting in Boston, a woman scientist announced that her team has… Continue reading Synthetic human embryos: All about life

Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023

Source: The post is based on the article “Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023” published in Indian Express on 17th June 2023 What is the News? According to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief, India is expected to post a growth of just 0.2% in remittance inflows in… Continue reading Why remittance inflows growth could slow to just 0.2% in 2023

How India’s G20 presidency can address global hunger

Source- The post is based on the article “How India’s G20 presidency can address global hunger” published in “The Indian Express” on 16th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to poverty and hunger Relevance- hunger related challenges at global level and India role in ending it News– The G-20 ministerial meeting on agriculture will take… Continue reading How India’s G20 presidency can address global hunger

Cyclone Biparjoy: What is the ‘landfall’ of a cyclone?

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 What is the News? The landfall process of Cyclone Biparjoy has started near Jakhau port in the Gujarat Kutch district and will continue till midnight. What is the “landfall” of… Continue reading Cyclone Biparjoy: What is the ‘landfall’ of a cyclone?

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