Emissions Gap Report 2022: Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels

Source: The post is based on the article “Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels” published in Indian Express on 28th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Emissions Gap Report 2022?3 What are the key findings of the Emissions Gap Report 2022?4 What are the recommendations given by the… Continue reading Emissions Gap Report 2022: Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels

Use of mother tongue in foundational education, now and earlier

Source: The post is based on the article “Use of mother tongue in foundational education, now and earlier” published in Indian Express on 29th October 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What has the NCF recommended?3 Why mother tongue?4 What is the impact of this recommendation?5 What did previous education policies recommend?6 What did the… Continue reading Use of mother tongue in foundational education, now and earlier

100 years of Saka Panja Sahib: Why a railway station in Pakistan holds significance in Sikh history

Source: The post is based on the article “100 years of Saka Panja Sahib: Why a railway station in Pakistan holds significance in Sikh history” published in Indian Express on 29th October 2022 What is the News? The gurdwara management bodies from both sides of the border — Amritsar-based Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee(SGPC) and Pakistan… Continue reading 100 years of Saka Panja Sahib: Why a railway station in Pakistan holds significance in Sikh history

Internationalisation of rupee has risks but they are unavoidable: RBI deputy governor

Source: The post is based on the article “Internationalisation of rupee has risks but they are unavoidable: RBI deputy governor” published in Indian Express on 28th October 2022. What is the News? A deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has emphasized the advantages and risks of the internationalization of the rupee. What is… Continue reading Internationalisation of rupee has risks but they are unavoidable: RBI deputy governor

What the new UN climate report reveals

Source: The post is based on the following articles “What the new UN climate report reveals” published in The Indian Express on 28th October 2022. “The planet is counting on us to keep it liveable” published in The Indian Express on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate change Relevance: About the recent UN climate report and its impacts. News: A new United Nations… Continue reading What the new UN climate report reveals

Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger

Source: The post is based on an article “Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger” published in The Indian Express on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: concerns associated with GHI 2002 ranking of India News: The Global Hunger Index of 2022 has lowered India’s ranking to 107 out of 121 from 101 out… Continue reading Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger

This Word Means | HAWK air defence equipment

Source: The post is based on the article “This Word Means | HAWK air defence equipment” published in Indian Express on 25th October 2022 What is the News? The United States is considering retrieving older HAWK air defence equipment from storage to send to Ukraine which is facing a heavy barrage of Russian drone-fired and… Continue reading This Word Means | HAWK air defence equipment

Balance required between people’s safety, animal rights: SC on stray dog menace

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Balance required between people’s safety, animal rights: SC on stray dog menace” published in Livemint on 10th September 2022. “Dog dilemma: Awareness key to curb stray dog menace, say experts after baby mauled in Noida” published in Indian Express on 18th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the… Continue reading Balance required between people’s safety, animal rights: SC on stray dog menace

In a first, UNSC’s Counter Terrorism Committee to meet in India this week

Source: The post is based on the article “In a first, UNSC’s Counter Terrorism Committee to meet in India this week” published in Indian Express on 27th October 2022 What is the News? India is hosting a special meeting of the United Nations Security Council’s Counter Terrorism Committee(CTC). What is Counter-Terrorism Committee(CTC)? The Counter-Terrorism Committee(CTC)… Continue reading In a first, UNSC’s Counter Terrorism Committee to meet in India this week

Antitrust cases against Google, how regulator decided fine

Source: The post is based on the article “Antitrust cases against Google, how regulator decided fine” published in Indian Express on 27th October 2022 What is the News? Competition Commission of India(CCI) has fined Google twice — for abusing its dominant position in the market with its Android mobile operating system(OS) and for anti-competitive policies… Continue reading Antitrust cases against Google, how regulator decided fine

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