Japanese manufacturer files trademark case on ‘Ajinomoto’: How did the seasoning become popular?

Source: The post is based on the article “Japanese manufacturer files trademark case on ‘Ajinomoto’: How did the seasoning become popular?” published in Indian Express  on 12th December 2022 What is the News? The Delhi High Court has halted the release of a film titled ‘Ajinomoto’, after a Japan-based seasoning manufacturer claimed infringement of its… Continue reading Japanese manufacturer files trademark case on ‘Ajinomoto’: How did the seasoning become popular?

Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers

Source: The post is based on the article “Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers” published in the Indian Express on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices. Relevance: About India’s fertilizer consumption.… Continue reading Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers

Parliament passes Wildlife Bill: Questions remain on elephants, vermin

Source: The post is based on the article “Parliament passes Wildlife Bill: Questions remain on elephants, vermin” published in Indian Express on 9th December 2022 What is the News? The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill 2022 has been passed by Rajya Sabha. The Bill has invited scrutiny on two major issues: the exemption made to… Continue reading Parliament passes Wildlife Bill: Questions remain on elephants, vermin

Seek to decolonise: Why we need to restructure the district collector’s role

Source:The post is based on the article “Seek to decolonise: Why we need to restructure the district collector’s role’ Under Arth Ganga” published in Indian Express on 10th December 2022 What is the News? The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy has released a book titled “From Rule by law to the Rule of Law”, with… Continue reading Seek to decolonise: Why we need to restructure the district collector’s role

Aichi Biodiversity Targets: Why have countries failed to meet their biodiversity goals?

Source: The post is based on the article “Why have countries failed to meet their biodiversity goals?” published in The Indian Express on 10th December 2022. What is the news? The Aichi Biodiversity Targets expired in 2020 and according to a UN assessment in 2020, no single country met all 20 Aichi Targets. What were… Continue reading Aichi Biodiversity Targets: Why have countries failed to meet their biodiversity goals?

Supreme Court on charity and conversion: The answer may lie in the words of Mahatma Gandhi

Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court on charity and conversion: The answer may lie in the words of Mahatma Gandhi” published in The Indian Express on 10th December 2022.  Syllabus: GS2- Significant provisions of constitution. GS1- Communalism and secularism  Relevance: Issues related to religion  News: The article explains the issue of… Continue reading Supreme Court on charity and conversion: The answer may lie in the words of Mahatma Gandhi

India’s Central Asia outreach

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s Central Asia outreach” published in The Indian Express on 9th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: relations between India and Central Asia News:  National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval hosted a meeting of his counterparts from five Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan).… Continue reading India’s Central Asia outreach

What does it mean for a candidate to lose an ‘election deposit’?

Source: The post is based on the article “What does it mean for a candidate to lose an ‘election deposit’?” published in Indian Express on 8th December 2022 What is the News? The state Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat have concluded. As with all elections, while there will be candidates who will rake… Continue reading What does it mean for a candidate to lose an ‘election deposit’?

After Gujarat results, AAP set for upgrade: What it takes to become a ‘national party’ in India

Source: The post is based on the article “After Gujarat results, AAP set for upgrade: What it takes to become a ‘national party’ in India” published in Indian Express on 9th December 2022 What is the News? The Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) has got 5 seats in Gujarat but its vote share was close to 13%,… Continue reading After Gujarat results, AAP set for upgrade: What it takes to become a ‘national party’ in India

What is OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot, why it has become a viral sensation

Source: The post is based on the article “What is OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot, why it has become a viral sensation” published in Indian Express on 7th December 2022 What is the News? Artificial Intelligence(AI) research company OpenAI has announced the launch of ChatGPT. What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT is a dialogue-based AI chatbot that will understand… Continue reading What is OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot, why it has become a viral sensation

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