Source– The post is based on the article “Is caste discrimination so rampant in the US to warrant separate legislation?” published in The Indian Express on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Diaspora Relevance: Issues faced by Indian diaspora in US News- Recently, Seattle passed a resolution in its city council against caste-based discrimination in Indian… Continue reading Is caste discrimination so rampant in the US to warrant separate legislation?
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Indian express articles.
Slow path to peace in J&K
Source– The post is based on the article “Slow path to peace in J&K” published in The Indian Express on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance: Security issues related to J&K News- Union government is discussing a “proposal to withdraw the Indian Army completely from the Valley hinterland. Why is the Union government considering… Continue reading Slow path to peace in J&K
Section 153A: its use and misuse
Source– The post is based on the article “Section 153A: its use and misuse” published in The Indian Express on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Issues related to freedom of speech and expression News- Recently, AICC spokesperson Pawan Khera was arrested by Assam Police for alleged hate speech by him. What are some… Continue reading Section 153A: its use and misuse
Why Venice’s famous canals are now drying
Source: The post is based on the article “Why Venice’s famous canals are now drying” published in Indian Express on 25th February 2023 What is the News? A high-pressure system is stuck over Venice, creating low tides.This has led to low water levels and dry canals.However, experts suggest the root cause behind the issue is… Continue reading Why Venice’s famous canals are now drying
How vikasvaad has lost out to centralisation of government
Source: The post is based on the article “How vikasvaad has lost out to centralisation of government” published in The Indian Express on 24th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: issues with bureaucracy and elite institutions News: India has taken up the G20 presidency and there have been talks about changing India. However, even among… Continue reading How vikasvaad has lost out to centralisation of government
Giving data its due – On National Data and Analytics Platform
Source– The post is based on the article “Giving data its due” published in The Indian Express on 23rd February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- E-governance Relevance: Use of data for governance News- National Data and Analytics Platform will enable policy-makers and researchers to exploit the potential of government data What are some facts about the National… Continue reading Giving data its due – On National Data and Analytics Platform
The difficulty with renewables
Source– The post is based on the article “The difficulty with renewables” published in The Indian Express on 23rd February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Energy Relevance: Renewable energy and related issues News- The target of having 500 GW of non-fossil generating capacity by 2030 may look impressive. But, it may prove to be elusive unless we… Continue reading The difficulty with renewables
India must update its security strategy and shed obsession with Pakistan
Source– The post is based on the article “India must update its security strategy and shed obsession with Pakistan” published in The Indian Express on 23rd February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance: National security framework of India News- The article explains the need for national security strategy for the 21st century. What are issues with… Continue reading India must update its security strategy and shed obsession with Pakistan
ICAR develops wheat that can beat the heat
Source: The post is based on the article “ICAR develops wheat that can beat the heat” published in Indian Express on 23rd February 2023 What is the News? ICAR’s Indian Agricultural Research Institute(IARI) has developed three varieties of wheat. What are the three varieties of wheat developed by IARI? HDCSW-18: It was officially notified in… Continue reading ICAR develops wheat that can beat the heat
Cabinet approves Air Services Agreement between India and Guyana
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves Air Services Agreement between India and Guyana” published in Indian Express on 23rd February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is an Air Services Agreement(ASA)?3 How do ASAs work?4 Why has India signed an Air Services Agreement with Guyana? What is the News? The… Continue reading Cabinet approves Air Services Agreement between India and Guyana
