Extended Stay of Astronauts at the International Space Station

Source-This post on Extended Stay of Astronauts at the International Space Station has been created based on the article “NASA’s Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore could be stuck in Space till 2025: What happens now?” published in “The Indian Express” on 12 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers,… Continue reading Extended Stay of Astronauts at the International Space Station

U.S. court ruling against Google’s monopoly

Source: The post U.S. court ruling against Google’s monopoly has been created, based on the article “US antitrust ruling against Google and its implications for India” published in “Indian Express” on 10th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy Context: The article discusses a U.S. court ruling against Google for violating… Continue reading U.S. court ruling against Google’s monopoly

How Should India Respond to the Present Bangladesh’s Political Crisis?

Source: The post how should India respond to the present Bangladesh’s political crisis has been created, based on the article “Express View: Delhi must reach out to Dhaka” published in “Indian Express” on 10th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-international relations-India and its neighbourhood- relations. Context: The article discusses India’s response to political turmoil… Continue reading How Should India Respond to the Present Bangladesh’s Political Crisis?

Clarifying Justice: The Supreme Court’s Ruling on SC Sub-Quotas

Source: The post Clarifying Justice: The Supreme Court’s Ruling on SC Sub-Quotas has been created, based on the article “SC/ST Sub-quota red lines and red herrings” published in “Indian Express” on 10th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Social Justice Context: The article discusses the Supreme Court’s ruling on sub-quotas for Scheduled Castes. It clarifies… Continue reading Clarifying Justice: The Supreme Court’s Ruling on SC Sub-Quotas

Deep-winter heatwave in Antarctica

Source- This post on Deep-winter heatwave in Antarctica has been created based on the article “What’s causing Antarctica’s deep-winter heatwave, what could be its fallout?” published in “Indian Express” on 9 August 2024. Why in News? Antarctica is currently experiencing a significant heatwave during its deep winter, with temperatures unusually high for this time of year. What… Continue reading Deep-winter heatwave in Antarctica

Landslides in Wayanad

Source-This post on Landslides in Wayanad has been created based on the article “Madhav Gadgil writes: Wayanad tragedy exposes the gulf between haves and have-nots” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Disaster and Disaster Management Context– Recently, severe landslides struck Meppadi in Kerala’s Wayanad district, burying four villages under… Continue reading Landslides in Wayanad

Witch-Hunting in India

Source-This post on Witch-Hunting in India has been created based on the article “Why accusations of witchcraft persist in India” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1-Indian Society Context– The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in India has tracked “motives for murder,” including witchcraft, since 1953. In 2022, there were… Continue reading Witch-Hunting in India

Tax Reforms in the recent Budget

Source-This post on Tax Reforms in the recent Budget has been created based on the article “For taxpayers, a welcome easing” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The finance minister has recently initiated a… Continue reading Tax Reforms in the recent Budget

Issues with Proposed Amendments to Waqf Act

Source-This post on Issues with Proposed Amendments to Waqf Act has been created based on the article “Proposed amendment to Waqf Act polices charity, hinders autonomy” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and… Continue reading Issues with Proposed Amendments to Waqf Act

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