Source: The post risks associated with Zika virus has been created, based on the article “More and better: States must develop capacity to conduct testing and sequencing of viruses” published in “The Hindu” on 13th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services… Continue reading Risks associated with Zika virus
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Collision Avoidance System (CAS)
Source- This post on Collision Avoidance System (CAS) has been created based on the article “Tech that keeps vehicles from bumping into each other” published in “The Hindu” on 13 August 2024. Why in News? Vehicular traffic is integral to modern life. With increasing demand and complexity, collision avoidance systems are essential for ensuring safety. About… Continue reading Collision Avoidance System (CAS)
Tungabhadra Reservoir
Source- This post on Tungabhadra Reservoir has been created based on the article “Broken crest gate of Tungabhadra reservoir washes away hopes of farmers in command area” published in “The Hindu” on 13 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, Tungabhadra reservoir filled up due to a good monsoon in the Sahyadri range. About Tungabhadra Reservoir Aspects… Continue reading Tungabhadra Reservoir
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP)
Source: The post Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP) has been created, based on the article “Perfunctory panacea: Scientists need greater funding for research, not national awards” published in “The Hindu” on 12th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Science and Technology- Achievements of Indians in science & technology Context: The article discusses the… Continue reading Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP)
Importance of precision nutrition in sports
Source: The post Importance of precision nutrition in sports has been created, based on the article “A nutrition strategy would have averted Olympic agony” published in “The Hindu” on 12th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The… Continue reading Importance of precision nutrition in sports
Supreme Court’s decision regarding Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia
Source: The post Supreme Court’s decision regarding Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has been created, based on the article “Rule and exception: Courts should ensure free trial without prolonged imprisonment” published in “The Hindu” on 12th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and… Continue reading Supreme Court’s decision regarding Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia
Asceua tertia
Source- This post on Asceua tertia has been created based on the article ”New ground-dwelling spider species discovered in Western Ghats” published in “The Hindu” on 12 August 2024. Why in News? Asceua tertia is a newly identified species of ground-dwelling spider, discovered in the Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary. The Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary is part of the… Continue reading Asceua tertia
Difference in use of nitrogen by rice varieties
Source- This post on Difference in use of nitrogen by rice varieties has been created based on the article “Biotechnologists detect difference in use of nitrogen by rice varieties” published in “The Hindu” on 12 August 2024. Why in News? Biotechnologists at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGU) in New Delhi have found significant differences… Continue reading Difference in use of nitrogen by rice varieties
Challenges faced by female refugees
Source: The post challenges faced by female refugees has been created, based on the article “Refugee rights, the gendered nature of displacement” published in “The Hindu” on 10th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Internal security Context: The article discusses the challenges faced by female refugees, particularly regarding mental health issues. It highlights the… Continue reading Challenges faced by female refugees
Critical Need for a Population Census in India
Source-This post on The Critical Need for a Population Census in India has been created based on the article “No population Census — in the dark without vital data” published in “The Hindu” on 10 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1- Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Context–… Continue reading Critical Need for a Population Census in India
