Mars Orbiter craft non-recoverable, Mangalyaan mission over, confirms ISRO

Source: The post is based on the article “Mars Orbiter craft non-recoverable, Mangalyaan mission over, confirms ISRO” published in Indian Express on 2nd October 2022. What is the News? The Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO) confirmed that the Mars Orbiter craft has lost communication and is non-recoverable and the Mangalyaan mission has attained end-of-life. Note: Because… Continue reading Mars Orbiter craft non-recoverable, Mangalyaan mission over, confirms ISRO

Why countries like Bolivia and New Zealand have awarded legal rights to non-humans

Source: The post is based on the article “Why countries like Bolivia and New Zealand have awarded legal rights to non-humans” published in Indian Express on 17th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the need of giving legal rights to non-humans?3 How various countries are providing legal rights to non-humans?4 What is… Continue reading Why countries like Bolivia and New Zealand have awarded legal rights to non-humans

Securing India’s cyberspace

Source– The post is based on the article “Securing India’s cyberspace” published in The Indian Express on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Basics of cyber security Relevance– Military application of quantum technology and its challenges for internal security. News- The article explains the vulnerability of India cyberspace due to military applications of quantum technology. It… Continue reading Securing India’s cyberspace

In putting GN Saibaba back in jail, after Bombay High Court acquittal, Supreme Court gives rise to questions

Source: The post is based on the article “Colin Gonsalves writes: In putting GN Saibaba back in jail, after Bombay High Court acquittal, Supreme Court gives rise to questions” published in the Indian Express on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Relevance: About the sanctions under… Continue reading In putting GN Saibaba back in jail, after Bombay High Court acquittal, Supreme Court gives rise to questions

What is ‘meat’ from plants, and is ‘just like’ meat vegetarian?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is ‘meat’ from plants, and is ‘just like’ meat vegetarian?″ published in Indian Express on 17th October 2022. What is the News? Recently, cricketer M S Dhoni picked up an undisclosed equity stake in plant-based meat startup Shaka Harry. A couple also founded plant-based Imagine Meats… Continue reading What is ‘meat’ from plants, and is ‘just like’ meat vegetarian?

An attempt at tilting the balance of power: How the government is trying to control Big Tech

How rationale are the justifications given Source: The post is based on an article “An attempt at tilting the balance of power: How the government is trying to control Big Tech” published in The Indian Express on 15th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: issues with the government policies in the digital sector Context:  There has been attempts… Continue reading An attempt at tilting the balance of power: How the government is trying to control Big Tech

A court for our times

Source– The post is based on the article “A court for our times” published in The Indian Express on 15th October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections and fundamental rights Relevance– Women and related issues News- The article explains the recent Supreme Court ruling to include unmarried women in category of women who… Continue reading A court for our times

What are Rythu Bharosa Kendras that are being visited by an Ethiopian delegation?

Source: The post is based on the article “What are Rythu Bharosa Kendras that are being visited by an Ethiopian delegation?” published in the Indian Express on 14th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Rythu Bharosa Kendras?3 How RBKs are helpful for farmers?4 How does the RBKs are recognised? What is the News? An Ethiopian… Continue reading What are Rythu Bharosa Kendras that are being visited by an Ethiopian delegation?

The question of sanction under UAPA: why Bombay HC has acquitted G N Saibaba

Source: The post is based on the article “The question of sanction under UAPA: why Bombay HC has acquitted G N Saibaba” published in the Indian Express on 15th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the case3 What is the sanction under UAPA?4 What the High Court said on the sanction under UAPA? What is the… Continue reading The question of sanction under UAPA: why Bombay HC has acquitted G N Saibaba

Mission Karmyogi: An attempt to change the face of civil services

Source– The post is based on the article “Mission Karmyogi: An attempt to change the face of civil services” published in The Indian Express on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Governance. GS4- Probity in Governance Relevance– Reforms in civil services News- The article explains the Mission Karamyogi programme of the central government for training civil… Continue reading Mission Karmyogi: An attempt to change the face of civil services

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