What is the Call Before u Dig application launched by PM?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Call Before u Dig application launched by PM?” published in Indian Express on 23rd March 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has launched the ‘Call Before u Dig’ (CBuD) app. What is the Call Before u Dig(CBuD) app? Launched by: Department of… Continue reading What is the Call Before u Dig application launched by PM?

The High Seas Treaty: Key provisions, and the challenges it faces

Source: The post is based on the article “The High Seas Treaty: Key provisions, and the challenges it faces” published in Indian Express on 23rd March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are High Seas?3 What is the significance of High Seas?4 What are the key provisions of the High Seas Treaty? What is… Continue reading The High Seas Treaty: Key provisions, and the challenges it faces

As Covid and H3N2 flu cases rise, here’s how India can help build global resilience

Source: The post is based on the article “As Covid and H3N2 flu cases rise, here’s how India can help build global resilience” published in the Indian Express on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About pandemic treaty. News: The recent… Continue reading As Covid and H3N2 flu cases rise, here’s how India can help build global resilience

Japanese PM Kishida’s visit to India, Chinese president Xi’s trip to Moscow, and the rearrangement of great power and regional politics

Source– The post is based on the article “Japanese PM Kishida’s visit to India, Chinese president Xi’s trip to Moscow, and the rearrangement of great power and regional politics” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd March 2023.  Syllabus: GS2- International relations  Relevance– Major changes in world order and implications for India  News– Prime Minister… Continue reading Japanese PM Kishida’s visit to India, Chinese president Xi’s trip to Moscow, and the rearrangement of great power and regional politics

On Bhopal Gas tragedy curative petition: Where did the constitutional sympathy for the victims vanish?

Source– The post is based on the article “Upendra Baxi on SC ruling on Bhopal Gas tragedy curative petition: Where did the constitutional sympathy for the victims vanish?” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd March 2023.  Syllabus: GS2- Functioning of judiciary  Relevance– Judicial decisions on important matters  News – Recently, the Constitution bench of… Continue reading On Bhopal Gas tragedy curative petition: Where did the constitutional sympathy for the victims vanish?

Credit Suisse collapse: The collapse of two mid-sized banks in the US does not portend a hard landing or a tipping point

Source: The post is based on the article “Credit Suisse collapse: The collapse of two mid-sized banks in the US does not portend a hard landing or a tipping point” published in the Indian Express on 22nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Effects of liberalization on the economy. Relevance: About recent bank failures and their impact on India.… Continue reading Credit Suisse collapse: The collapse of two mid-sized banks in the US does not portend a hard landing or a tipping point

World Happiness Report: Finland happiest country in the world, India ranked 126th: U.N. report

Source: The post is based on the article “Finland happiest country in the world, India ranked 126th: U.N. report” published in Indian Express on 22nd March 2023 What is the News? The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network has released the World Happiness Report 2023. What is the World Happiness Report? The World Happiness Report… Continue reading World Happiness Report: Finland happiest country in the world, India ranked 126th: U.N. report

Credit Suisse crisis: How AT1 wipeout could impact the global bond market

Source: The post is based on the article “Credit Suisse crisis: How AT1 wipeout could impact the global bond market” published in Indian Express on 22nd March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are AT1 Bonds?3 How is the US Silicon Valley bank crisis different from the Credit Suisse crisis?4 What will be the… Continue reading Credit Suisse crisis: How AT1 wipeout could impact the global bond market

IMF announces $3-b credit facility to revive Lanka’s economy

Source: The post is based on the article “IMF announces $3-b credit facility to revive Lanka’s economy” published in Indian Express on 22nd March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is an Extended Fund Facility(EFF)?3 Why has the IMF provided a $3-billion Extended Fund Facility(EFF) to Sri Lanka?4 What is the economic crisis Sri… Continue reading IMF announces $3-b credit facility to revive Lanka’s economy

Central banks step in as Credit Suisse collapses. India must monitor channels through which crisis can permeate into domestic economy

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Credit Suisse collapse: An RBI lesson for European central banks” and “Central banks step in as Credit Suisse collapses. India must monitor channels through which crisis can permeate into domestic economy” published in the Indian Express on 21st March 2023. “US bank failures – Europe may see similar troubles… Continue reading Central banks step in as Credit Suisse collapses. India must monitor channels through which crisis can permeate into domestic economy

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