Saving Mother Nature from ourselves

Source: The post is based on an article “Saving mother nature from ourselves” published in the Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Ecology and Environment Relevance: Biodiversity Conservation News: Recently, World Nature Conservation Day was celebrated on July 28. It seeks to highlight the need to work for a healthy planet by… Continue reading Saving Mother Nature from ourselves

India at Commonwealth Games: Sports governance needs to change

Source: The post is based on an article “India at Commonwealth Games: Sports governance needs to change” published in the Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Sports Development in India News: Recently, the… Continue reading India at Commonwealth Games: Sports governance needs to change

Draft Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill 2022: The making of the digital pharmacist

Source: The post is based on an article “Draft Drugs, medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill 2022: The making of the digital pharmacist” published in the Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Draft Drugs,… Continue reading Draft Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill 2022: The making of the digital pharmacist

Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Cryptojacking? 3 What is the reason behind cryptojacking? 4 Why is cryptojacking a concern?  What is the News? According to a report,… Continue reading Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?

From freebies to welfare

Source: This post is based on the article “From freebies to welfare” published in the Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. Relevance: India’s subsidy burden. News: Recently, the Prime Minister has called for an… Continue reading From freebies to welfare

Lion’s future, cheetah’s past

Source: This post is created based on the article “Lion’s future, cheetah’s past” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 3, Biodiversity conservation News: Four male and four female African cheetahs will be imported from Namibia in August, to establish the cheetah into its “historical range”. Cheetahs will be kept in… Continue reading Lion’s future, cheetah’s past

The tipping point on service charges

Source: This post is based on the article “The tipping point on service charges” published in the Indian Express on 27th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About recent restrictions on service charge. News: Recently, the Delhi High Court stayed the operation of guidelines issued by… Continue reading The tipping point on service charges

Explained: Four tribal revolts President Murmu invoked in her inaugural speech

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Four tribal revolts President Murmu invoked in her inaugural speech” published in Indian Express on 25th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the four tribal revolts invoked by the President?2.1 Santhal Revolution2.2 Paika Rebellion2.3 Kol revolt2.4 Bhil Uprising What is the News? President… Continue reading Explained: Four tribal revolts President Murmu invoked in her inaugural speech

N-Treat technology: Explained: How IIT-Bombay will help treat Mumbai’s sewage with new tech

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: How IIT-Bombay will help treat Mumbai’s sewage with new tech” published in Indian Express on 25th July 2022. What is the News? Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation(BMC) has planned in-situ treatment of sewage from the drains to prevent sludge and sewage from water drains flowing into the sea.… Continue reading N-Treat technology: Explained: How IIT-Bombay will help treat Mumbai’s sewage with new tech

Explained: What is heteropessimism, and are you suffering from it?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is heteropessimism, and are you suffering from it?” published in Indian Express on 24th July 2022. What is the News? In India, a recent example of heteropessimism is men trending #MarriageStrike on Twitter when the Delhi High Court was hearing a plea to criminalise marital… Continue reading Explained: What is heteropessimism, and are you suffering from it?

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