Source– The post is based on the article “What the chip industry and the petroleum sector have in common” published in The Indian Express on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy News- The article explains the similarities between the petroleum and semiconductor industry. What are similarities between the petroleum industry and semiconductor industry? Both industries… Continue reading What the chip industry and the petroleum sector have in common
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Price regulation of UPI: Policymakers must be careful
Source– The post is based on the article “Price regulation of UPI: Policymakers must be careful” published in The Indian Express on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Indian economy News- The article explains the issue of price regulation of UPI payment. Why might a regulator want to intervene in the price setting of the payments… Continue reading Price regulation of UPI: Policymakers must be careful
Where Mauna Loa, Hawaii’s biggest volcano, will erupt from
Source: The post is based on the article “Where Mauna Loa, Hawaii’s biggest volcano, will erupt from” published in Indian Express on 6th November 2022. What is the News? Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano in the world, may erupt in the near future. Note: Mauna Loa last erupted 38 years ago. What is Mauna… Continue reading Where Mauna Loa, Hawaii’s biggest volcano, will erupt from
A vision for women’s empowerment: the story of Ela Bhatt’s SEWA
Source: The post is based on the article “A vision for women’s empowerment: the story of Ela Bhatt’s SEWA” published in Indian Express on 4th November 2022. What is the News? Ela Bhatt, noted Gandhian, leading women’s empowerment activist and renowned founder of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) has passed away. What is the Self-Employed… Continue reading A vision for women’s empowerment: the story of Ela Bhatt’s SEWA
New hope for malaria vaccine: the science, challenges, opportunity
Source: The post is based on the article “New hope for malaria vaccine: the science, challenges, opportunity” published in the Indian Express on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Relevance: About Malaria vaccines and India’s vaccine research. News: Malaria kills nearly 600,000 people every year, the majority… Continue reading New hope for malaria vaccine: the science, challenges, opportunity
Remembering EK Janaki Ammal, India’s first woman PhD in Botanical Sciences
Source: The post is based on the article “Remembering EK Janaki Ammal, India’s first woman PhD in Botanical Sciences” published in the Indian Express on 5th November 2022. What is the News? The 125th birth anniversary of Janaki Ammal was recently observed. Who was Janaki Ammal? Janaki Ammal was born in 1897. She was a pioneering botanist and the… Continue reading Remembering EK Janaki Ammal, India’s first woman PhD in Botanical Sciences
What international jurisprudence says about the use of nuclear weapons
Source: The post is based on an article “What international jurisprudence says about the use of nuclear weapons” published in The Indian Express on 5th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: About the use of nuclear weapons. News: Recently, there has been much talk about the use of nuclear weapons due to the Ukraine conflict which… Continue reading What international jurisprudence says about the use of nuclear weapons
About rising global population: How we can achieve growth with balance
Source: The post is based on the article “How we can achieve growth with balance” published in The Indian Express on 5th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 1- Population and associated issues. Relevance: Rising global population and concerns associated with it. News: World’s population is increasing rapidly. It is expected that India might be the world’s most populous country by 2050… Continue reading About rising global population: How we can achieve growth with balance
Poppy love in Afghanistan
Source: The post is based on an article “Poppy love in Afghanistan” published in The Indian Express on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: rising poppy cultivation in Afghanistan and threats from it. News: Afghanistan has witnessed an increase in the poppy cultivation despite of the ban imposed on its cultivation by Taliban. Contents1 What… Continue reading Poppy love in Afghanistan
There is no debate: There has been a persistent decline in poverty in India
Source: The post is based on the article “There is no debate: There has been a persistent decline in poverty in India” published in the Indian Express on 4th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Relevance: Explaining how poverty fell faster after 2011. News: The recent release of the NFHS data for… Continue reading There is no debate: There has been a persistent decline in poverty in India
