Source- The post Ultra-processed food has been created, based on the article “What are you eating? Ultra-processed food here to stay. Home cooking’s an antidote” published in “The Times of India” on 24 February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic– GS Paper 3- Food Processing and Related Industries in India- Scope’ and Significance, Location, Upstream and Downstream… Continue reading Ultra-Processed food
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On Improving Private Sector Participation in Space – The next frontier
Source: This post on Improving Private Sector Participation in Space has been created based on the article “The next frontier” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science & Technology – Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The article discusses the recent decision of the government to… Continue reading On Improving Private Sector Participation in Space – The next frontier
On the Implications of India’s Indigenous Cryogenic Engine
Source: This post on the Implications of India’s Indigenous Cryogenic Engine has been created based on the article “Next stage – Indigenous cryogenic engine lift-off for India’s space programme” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science & Technology – Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The… Continue reading On the Implications of India’s Indigenous Cryogenic Engine
Human-animal conflict in Kerala-Why are human-wildlife conflicts escalating in Kerala?
Source: The post human-animal conflict in Kerala has been created, based on the article “Why are human-wildlife conflicts escalating in Kerala?” published in “The Hindu” on 20th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-biodiversity- conservation, environmental impact assessment News: The article discusses the serious issue of human-animal conflicts in Kerala, India. It highlights the… Continue reading Human-animal conflict in Kerala-Why are human-wildlife conflicts escalating in Kerala?
AI reshaping merit and the idea of meritocracy- Recalibrating merit in the age of Artificial Intelligence
Source: The post AI reshaping merit and the idea of meritocracy has been created, based on the article “Recalibrating merit in the age of Artificial Intelligence” published in “The Hindu” on 19th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Science and technology- developing new technology. News: The article discusses how meritocracy, where people succeed… Continue reading AI reshaping merit and the idea of meritocracy- Recalibrating merit in the age of Artificial Intelligence
Issues with Textile Recycling – Why fashion industry’s ‘recycling’ methods are not saving the planet
Source: The post issues with textile recycling has been created, based on the article “Why fashion industry’s ‘recycling’ methods are not saving the planet” published in “The Hindu” on 15th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3- Science and technology-developing new technology. News: The article highlights the discrepancy between fashion brands’ claims of using… Continue reading Issues with Textile Recycling – Why fashion industry’s ‘recycling’ methods are not saving the planet
On RBI’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – Digital future
Source: This post on RBI’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has been created based on the article “Digital future” published in “Business Standard” on 15th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The article discusses the CBDC-R pilot project being… Continue reading On RBI’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – Digital future
Issues with science in India – The wrong cooks spoiling the scientific broth
Source: The post issues with science in India has been created, based on the article “The wrong cooks spoiling the scientific broth” published in “The Hindu” on 14th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3 – Science and technology News: The article discusses the need for Indian science to focus more on real-life problems… Continue reading Issues with science in India – The wrong cooks spoiling the scientific broth
On HAPS (High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite vehicles)
Source: This post on HAPS (High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite vehicles) has been created based on the article “Why India wants to develop high-altitude pseudo-satellite vehicles, powered by the Sun” published in “Indian Express” on 14th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News:… Continue reading On HAPS (High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite vehicles)
The AI opportunity
Source: This post has been created based on the article “The AI opportunity” published in “Business Standard” on 13th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The article discusses the advantages India possesses in the field of AI. It also… Continue reading The AI opportunity
