Source: The post is based on the article “Express View: SC order on UAPA lowers the bar for state when restricting freedoms” published in the Indian Express on 27th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About membership of… Continue reading Express View: SC order on UAPA lowers the bar for state when restricting freedoms
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The Supreme Court puts the spotlight on the mode of execution in death penalty cases
Source: The post is based on the article “The Supreme Court puts the spotlight on the mode of execution in death penalty cases” published in the Indian Express on 27th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About the mode of execution in death… Continue reading The Supreme Court puts the spotlight on the mode of execution in death penalty cases
Marburg virus disease outbreak kills five in Tanzania: What is this virus?
Source: The post is based on the article “Marburg virus disease outbreak kills five in Tanzania: What is this virus?” published in the Indian Express on 27th March 2023. What is the News? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 161 people in Tanzania have been infected with highly infectious Marburg virus disease. What is the… Continue reading Marburg virus disease outbreak kills five in Tanzania: What is this virus?
Making sense of the disqualification of a Lok Sabha MP
Source: This post is created based on the article “Making sense of the disqualification of a Lok Sabha MP” published in The Hindu on 27th March 2023. “We need to review defamation, raise the bar for disqualification” published in Indian Express on 27th March 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning,… Continue reading Making sense of the disqualification of a Lok Sabha MP
Understanding IMF bailouts
Source: This post is created based on the article “Understanding IMF bailouts”, published in Indian Express on 27th Feb 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Institutions News: IMF recently approved a bailout plan for Sri Lanka. It is also in a negotiation with Pakistan for bailout plan. What are the situations in which… Continue reading Understanding IMF bailouts
AUKUS focus is on submarine tech., there is no room for a fourth nation: sources
Source: This post is created based on the article “Understanding IMF bailouts”, published in Indian Express on 27th Feb 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Organisations News: As per the sources, submarine technology development is the primary focus of the AUKUS arrangement. In this segment, there is no scope of potential collaboration between… Continue reading AUKUS focus is on submarine tech., there is no room for a fourth nation: sources
UK to provide weapons containing depleted uranium to Ukraine: What are these?
Source: The post is based on the article “UK to provide weapons containing depleted uranium to Ukraine: What are these?” published in Indian Express on 27th March 2023. What is the News? The British government has announced that it would provide Ukraine with armour-piercing rounds containing Depleted Uranium. What is Depleted Uranium? Depleted uranium is… Continue reading UK to provide weapons containing depleted uranium to Ukraine: What are these?
DNA profiling of 270 captive elephants completed: Govt
Source: The post is based on the article “DNA profiling of 270 captive elephants completed: Govt” published in Indian Express on 27th March 2023. What is the News? The DNA profiling of 270 of the 2,675 captive elephants in the country has been completed. Note: India is home to 20% of the global captive Asian… Continue reading DNA profiling of 270 captive elephants completed: Govt
IGNCA launches Vedic Heritage Portal with 550 hours of audio-visual content
Source: The post is based on the article “IGNCA launches Vedic Heritage Portal with 550 hours of audio-visual content” published in Indian Express on 27th March 2023. What is the News? Union Home Minister has launched the Vedic Heritage portal in New Delhi, What is Vedic Heritage Portal? Developed by: Indira Gandhi National Centre for… Continue reading IGNCA launches Vedic Heritage Portal with 550 hours of audio-visual content
IPCC Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Cycle
Source– The post is based on the article “Latest climate report highlights challenges of attaining Paris Pact’s target” published in “The Indian Express” and “Defusing the climate bomb” on 25th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance– Issues related to climate change News– The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its final report of the sixth… Continue reading IPCC Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Cycle
