Source: This post CSR and Agriculture has been created based on the article “Are CSR contributions to agriculture properly tracked?”, published in The Hindu on 8th Nov 2024. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 3 – Agriculture News: India mandated Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) a decade ago under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013.… Continue reading CSR and Agriculture
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Need for Review of Indus Water Treaty
Source: This post Need for Review of Indus Water Treaty has been created based on the article “India, Pakistan and modifying the Indus Waters Treaty”, published in The Hindu on 8th Nov 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topics: GS Paper 2 – International Relations News: India issued a formal notice on August 30, 2024, to Pakistan to revisit… Continue reading Need for Review of Indus Water Treaty
New Collective Quantified Goal
Source: This post on New Collective Quantified Goal has been created based on the article “All eyes on Baku and the climate finance goal”, published in The Hindu on 8th Nov 2024. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment Conservation News: The upcoming COP 29 will focus on developing a framework for the New Collective Quantified… Continue reading New Collective Quantified Goal
Supreme Court Ruling on Recruitment Rules in Public Services
Source: This post on Supreme Court Ruling on Recruitment Rules in Public Services has been created based on the article “‘Rules cannot change midway of public services recruitment’” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2024. Why in news? The Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench, led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, ruled that eligibility criteria and… Continue reading Supreme Court Ruling on Recruitment Rules in Public Services
Key Findings on the Nutritional Impact of Debranning Millets
Source: This post on Key Findings on the Nutritional Impact of Debranning Millets has been created based on the article “Removing bran on millets reduces the benefits of eating them: study” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2024. Why in news? A recent study highlights that debranning (removing the bran) from millets decreases their… Continue reading Key Findings on the Nutritional Impact of Debranning Millets
Sagarmala Parikrama
Source: This post on Sagarmala Parikrama has been created based on the article “Autonomous surface vessel completes 1,500-km voyage” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, an autonomous surface vessel built by Sagar Defence Engineering has completed a 1,500-km journey from Mumbai to Thoothukudi without human intervention. About Sagarmala Parikrama… Continue reading Sagarmala Parikrama
RNA Editing and How does RNA editing compare to DNA editing
Source: This post on RNA Editing and How does RNA editing compare to DNA editing has been created based on the article “RNA editing is promising to go where DNA editing can’t” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, Massachusetts-based Wave Life Sciences became the first company to treat a… Continue reading RNA Editing and How does RNA editing compare to DNA editing
Vehicular Emissions as Primary Pollutant in Delhi
Source: This post on Vehicular Emissions as a Primary Pollutant in Delhi is based on the article “Vehicular emissions top contributor to air pollution: study” published in The Hindu on November 7, 2024. Why in news? A recent study identified vehicular emissions as the primary contributor to air pollution in Delhi, surpassing other sources like stubble burning… Continue reading Vehicular Emissions as Primary Pollutant in Delhi
Supreme Court Ruling on LMV Licence Holders Driving Transport Vehicles
Source: This post on Supreme Court Ruling on LMV Licence Holders Driving Transport Vehicles has been created based on the article “LMV licence holders can drive transport vehicles weighing less than 7,500 kg: SC” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court ruled that holders… Continue reading Supreme Court Ruling on LMV Licence Holders Driving Transport Vehicles
Balancing Privacy and Justice: Aadhaar Access for Identifying Unidentified Bodies
Source: The post balancing privacy and justice: Aadhaar access for identifying unidentified bodies has been created, based on the article “Aadhaar biometric data access will aid forensics” published in “The Hindu” on 6th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of… Continue reading Balancing Privacy and Justice: Aadhaar Access for Identifying Unidentified Bodies
