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
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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?
The need of the hour: ASHA for elderly
Source: This post is based on the article “The need of the hour: ASHA for elderly” published in the Indian Express on 26th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Relevance: About the challenges faced by the elderly in India. News: The United… Continue reading The need of the hour: ASHA for elderly
India needs joint commands & it needs a CDS
Source: This post is created based on the article “It’s time India and Japan rethink their nuclear policy” published on Indian Express on 26th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 3 – Security Forces in India News: Recently, India’s Defence Minister re-emphasised that joint theatre commands are a defence reform priority. The theatre commands are important… Continue reading India needs joint commands & it needs a CDS
Explained: What are tetrapods, and did their removal cause ‘unusual vibrations’ along Mumbai’s Marine Drive
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What are tetrapods, and did their removal cause ‘unusual vibrations’ along Mumbai’s Marine Drive” published in Indian Express on 22nd July 2022. What is the News? In Mumbai, the unusual vibrations (like earthquakes), coinciding with high-tide times, were the result of the relocation of tetrapods as… Continue reading Explained: What are tetrapods, and did their removal cause ‘unusual vibrations’ along Mumbai’s Marine Drive
Explained: Inside the minds of bees, and what we can learn from their intelligence
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Inside the minds of bees, and what we can learn from their intelligence” published in Indian Express on 25th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Consciousness?3 Previous Studies on Cognitive ability of Honey Bees4 What does this book say about Honey Bees? What… Continue reading Explained: Inside the minds of bees, and what we can learn from their intelligence
Explained: Making use of forex reserves
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Making use of forex reserves” published in Indian Express on 25th July 2022. What is the News? From a peak of $642.45 billion in 2021, India’s foreign exchange reserves have dipped to $572.71 billion as of July 2022. That’s a fall of almost $70 billion in… Continue reading Explained: Making use of forex reserves
Why Agnipath scheme needs to be extended to All India Services
Source: The post is based on an article “Why Agnipath scheme needs to be extended to All India Services” published in the Indian Express on 25th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2 , Role of Civil Services in Bureaucracy Relevance: Civil Services Reforms News: Recently, the government has launched an Agnipath scheme for the armed… Continue reading Why Agnipath scheme needs to be extended to All India Services
