Supreme Court’s decision allowing Indian states to tax industrial alcohol

Source: The post Supreme Court’s decision allowing Indian states to tax industrial alcohol has been created, based on the article “Express View on SC verdict on industrial alcohol: Lifting spirits” published in “Indian Express” on 25th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of… Continue reading Supreme Court’s decision allowing Indian states to tax industrial alcohol

Reasons and impacts of delayed paddy procurement in Punjab

Source: The post reasons and impacts of delayed paddy procurement in Punjab has been created, based on the article “Overflowing Godowns, Unhappy Millers: Why Punjab’s paddy procurement has been delayed” published in “Indian Express” on 25th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-issues of buffer stocks and food security Context: The article discusses delays in… Continue reading Reasons and impacts of delayed paddy procurement in Punjab

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)

Source: This post on FDA Approval of Cobenfy has been created based on the article “FDA approval for Cobenfy casts light on schizophrenia’s wickedness” published in The Hindu on 23rd October 2024. United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Why in news? Recently, the UN forces in Lebanon released a statement accusing the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) of intentionally destroying… Continue reading United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)

Cyclone Dana

Source: This post on Cyclone Dana has been created based on the article “As Odisha, Bengal brace for landfall, all you need to know about the storm” published in Indian Express on 24th October 2024. Why in news? According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Dana is expected to strengthen into a severe cyclonic storm… Continue reading Cyclone Dana

UK transfer the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius

Source: The post UK transfer the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius has been created, based on the article “UK-Mauritius Chagos Deal: Crossroads for India’s strategic autonomy” published in “Indian Express” on 9th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- International Relations-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Context: The… Continue reading UK transfer the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius

Importance of educating students about the Constitution

Source: The post importance of educating students about the Constitution has been created, based on the article “Almost 75 years after Constitution was adopted, what does education mean for nation-building?” published in “Indian Express” on 24th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to… Continue reading Importance of educating students about the Constitution

Supreme Court judgment addressing CSEAM in India

Source: The post Supreme Court judgment addressing CSEAM in India has been created, based on the article “Supreme Court’s child sexual abuse verdict is a step forward” published in “Indian Express” on 24th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable… Continue reading Supreme Court judgment addressing CSEAM in India

Cloud Chambers

Source: This post on Cloud Chambers has been created based on the article “Why India is building a cloud chamber as part of Mission Mausam” published in Indian Express on 23rd October 2024. Why in news? With Mission Mausam, India is constructing a cloud chamber with convection properties essential for studying Indian monsoon clouds. Globally, only… Continue reading Cloud Chambers

UN Biodiversity Conference- COP16

Source: The post UN Biodiversity Conference- COP16 has been created, based on the article “Biodiversity COP16: What is it, what is on agenda this year” published in “Indian Express” on 23rd October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Context: The article discusses the UN Biodiversity… Continue reading UN Biodiversity Conference- COP16

UN’s urgent call for action against antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

Source: The post UN’s urgent call for action against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been created, based on the article “UN recognition of antibiotic abuse offers India an opportunity” published in “Indian Express” on 23rd October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health… Continue reading UN’s urgent call for action against antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

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