New UGC rules will ensure more of our brightest students can get into PhD programmes at an early age

Source– The post is based on the article “New UGC rules will ensure more of our brightest students can get into PhD programmes at an early age” published in The Indian Express on 18th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issue related to development and management of education Relevance: Higher education News-  The article explains the new… Continue reading New UGC rules will ensure more of our brightest students can get into PhD programmes at an early age

Three decades after military opened doors to women, they remain at courts’ mercy

Source– The post is based on the article “Three decades after military opened doors to women, they remain at courts’ mercy” published in The Indian Express on 18th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance: Women empowerment News- The article explains the issue of women induction into armed forces. What is the position of higher courts… Continue reading Three decades after military opened doors to women, they remain at courts’ mercy

Why our obsession with ranking universities does more harm than good

Source– The post is based on the article “Why our obsession with ranking universities does more harm than good” published in The Indian Express on 18th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issue related to development and management of education Relevance: Higher education News- The article explains the issue related to our continued obsession with ranking universities.… Continue reading Why our obsession with ranking universities does more harm than good

Indian PM gifts Italian PM a Patan Patola scarf: What is the ancient Gujarat art form

Source: The post is based on the article “Indian PM gifts Italian PM a Patan Patola scarf: What is the ancient Gujarat art form” published in Indian Express on 17th November 2022 What is the News?  The Prime Minister of India gifted a ‘Patan Patola’ scarf to the Prime Minister of Italy at the G20… Continue reading Indian PM gifts Italian PM a Patan Patola scarf: What is the ancient Gujarat art form

Baliyatra: Celebrating Odisha’s ancient links with Indonesia and Southeast Asia

Source: The post is based on the article “Baliyatra: Celebrating Odisha’s ancient links with Indonesia and Southeast Asia” published in Indian Express on 18th November 2022 What is the News? In his address to the Indian diaspora in Bali, Indonesia on the sidelines of the G20 summit, Prime Minister mentioned the annual Baliyatra on the… Continue reading Baliyatra: Celebrating Odisha’s ancient links with Indonesia and Southeast Asia

Ukraine imbroglio can give the Global South a chance to claim a place at the high table of global diplomacy

Source– The post is based on the article “Ukraine imbroglio can give the Global South a chance to claim a place at the high table of global diplomacy” published in The Indian Express on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: Russia and Ukraine war News- The article explains the events and reasons for… Continue reading Ukraine imbroglio can give the Global South a chance to claim a place at the high table of global diplomacy

What the burden of the heavy school bag reveals

Source– The post is based on the article “What the burden of the heavy school bag reveals ” published in The Indian Express on 17th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance: Reforms educational system News- The article explains the issue related to the educational system. What is the… Continue reading What the burden of the heavy school bag reveals

Why the Old Pension Scheme is both bad economics and bad politics

Source: The post is based on the article “Why the Old Pension Scheme is both bad economics and bad politics” published in The Indian Express on 17th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- Governance News: The government in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh has reverted to the Old Pension Scheme. Punjab is also expected to follow the same but there are… Continue reading Why the Old Pension Scheme is both bad economics and bad politics

The inspiration for New India: The unsung martyrs of Mangarh

Source: The post is based on the article “The inspiration for New India: The unsung martyrs of Mangarh” published in the Indian Express on 17th November. Syllabus: GS 1 – The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. Relevance: About the Mangarh Massacre and relevance of tribal movements.… Continue reading The inspiration for New India: The unsung martyrs of Mangarh

India moves two ranks in climate performance index

Source: The post is based on the article “India moves two ranks in climate performance index” published in Indian Express on 16th November 2022 What is the News? The Climate Change Performance Index 2023 has been released by Germanwatch, the New Climate Institute and the Climate Action Network. What is the Climate Change Performance Index?… Continue reading India moves two ranks in climate performance index

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