India’s imports from China rose sharply post Galwan clash: What trade data show

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s imports from China rose sharply post Galwan clash: What trade data show” published in Indian Express on 14th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 China-India Trade3 What is the difference between China and the US as a trading partner of India?4 What has been the… Continue reading India’s imports from China rose sharply post Galwan clash: What trade data show

How J&K’s proposed family ID will work, and why it is being criticized

Source: The post is based on the article “How J&K’s proposed family ID will work, and why it is being criticized” published in Indian Express on 15th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Family Pehchan Patra(FPP)?3 What is the significance of this initiative?4 What are the criticisms against this initiative?5 Which other… Continue reading How J&K’s proposed family ID will work, and why it is being criticized

All about Tripura’s Unakoti, the ‘Angkor Wat of the North-East’ seeking UNESCO world heritage tag

Source: The post is based on the article “All about Tripura’s Unakoti, the ‘Angkor Wat of the North-East’ seeking UNESCO world heritage tag” published in Indian Express on 15th December 2022 What is the News? Unakoti, famously known as the ‘Angkor Wat of the North-East’ is vying for a UNESCO World Heritage Tag. What is… Continue reading All about Tripura’s Unakoti, the ‘Angkor Wat of the North-East’ seeking UNESCO world heritage tag

The silent revolution of Nari Shakti

Source: The post is based on the article “The silent revolution of Nari Shakti” published in the Indian Express on 15th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About the Nari Shakti. News: On the occasion of the 75th year of India’s… Continue reading The silent revolution of Nari Shakti

The cost of India’s subsidy spike

Source: The post is based on the article “The cost of India’s subsidy spike” published in the Indian Express on 15th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies. Relevance: About the government’s subsidy bill. News: The government has received the Lok Sabha’s approval to spend an additional Rs 2.14… Continue reading The cost of India’s subsidy spike

The new India-China Tawang crisis: Where, why, and what now

Source: The post is based on the article “The new India-China Tawang crisis: Where, why, and what now” published in Indian Express on 14th December 2022 What is the News? Tensions are running high between India and China once again after the recent clashes between the troops of both armies at the Line of Actual… Continue reading The new India-China Tawang crisis: Where, why, and what now

What is base editing, the groundbreaking tech that cleared a teenager’s cancer?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is base editing, the groundbreaking tech that cleared a teenager’s cancer?” published in Indian Express on 14th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 About the T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia(T-ALL)3 How is T-ALL typically treated?4 What is Base Editing Technique? What is the News? In the… Continue reading What is base editing, the groundbreaking tech that cleared a teenager’s cancer?

US scientists take quantum leap on the road to create nuclear fusion energy for generating power

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Understanding the fusion energy breakthrough announced by US scientists” published in the Indian Express on 14th November 2022. “US scientists take quantum leap on the road to create nuclear fusion energy for generating power” published in the Economic Times on 13th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2… Continue reading US scientists take quantum leap on the road to create nuclear fusion energy for generating power

Flare-up at Tawang marks shortcomings of India’s China diplomacy

Source– The post is based on the article “Flare-up at Tawang marks shortcomings of India’s China diplomacy” published in The Indian Express on 14th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- India and neighbourhood relations Relevance– India and China relations News– The article explains the issues of frequent border clashes between India and China. What has been the… Continue reading Flare-up at Tawang marks shortcomings of India’s China diplomacy

What is the Geminids meteor shower, and where can you watch it

Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Geminids meteor shower, and where can you watch it” published in Indian Express on 14th December 2022 What is the News? In 2022, the Geminids will peak around December 13-14, when, with a clear sky and away from bright city lights, one can watch… Continue reading What is the Geminids meteor shower, and where can you watch it

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