Source- This post on “Radiation biodosimetry” has been created based on the article “Radiationbiodosimetry: the ABCs of responding to a radiological event” published in “The Hindu” on 05th July 2024. Why in the News? Radiation biodosimetry is extremely important in responding to a large-scale radiological event, such as an Improvised Nuclear Device or reactor accident.… Continue reading Radiation biodosimetry
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Importance of virtues like humility and care in public discourse
Source: The post importance of virtues like humility and care in public discourse has been created, based on the article “Humility in public discourse” published in “The Hindu” on 4th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper4-Ethics-virtues Context: The article discusses how political debates have degraded into personal attacks, overshadowing meaningful discussions. It emphasizes the… Continue reading Importance of virtues like humility and care in public discourse
Issues with safety inspections in industrial areas in India
Source: The post issues with safety inspections in industrial areas in India has been created, based on the article “Factory accidents, a pointer to rusty inspection reform” published in “The Hindu” on 4th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-disaster management Context: The article highlights Maharashtra’s ineffective safety inspections in industrial areas, leading to… Continue reading Issues with safety inspections in industrial areas in India
Ethical issues and violations in medical trials in India
Source: The post ethical issues and violations in medical trials in India has been created, based on the article “Trials, medical ethics and the orbit of power” published in “The Hindu” on 4th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 governance -Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health and… Continue reading Ethical issues and violations in medical trials in India
Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities
Source- This post on Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities has been created based on the article “Air pollution spikes may raise death rates in cities with cleaner air, says study” published in “The Hindu” on 4 July 2024. Why in the news? A new study analyzed the health effects of short-term exposure to… Continue reading Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities
Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only
Source-This post on Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only has been created based on the article “Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only” published in “The Hindu” on 4 July 2024. Why in the news? The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has recently issued a new… Continue reading Centre issues advisory for ads on food and health products only
Cooperation between India and France on sustainability
Source: The post cooperation between India and France on sustainability has been created, based on the article “France: India’s steady partner in green growth” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International relations- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Context: The article… Continue reading Cooperation between India and France on sustainability
Issues of regulating Generative AI (GAI)
Source: The post issues of regulating generative AI has been created, based on the article “Digital jurisprudence in India, in an AI era” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Context:… Continue reading Issues of regulating Generative AI (GAI)
IEEE 2061-2024 Standard
Source: The post IEEE 2061-2024 Standard has been created, based on the article “On improving rural mobile connectivity” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- science and technology- indigenisation of technology and developing new technology. Context: The article discusses how mobile devices rely on cellular networks for connectivity. It… Continue reading IEEE 2061-2024 Standard
Impacts of Heatwaves on India’s Core Industrial Sectors
Source: The post impacts of heatwaves on India’s core industrial sectors has been created, based on the article “Mixed signals: India needs to strengthen momentum in the key industrial sectors” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy Context: The article discusses how India’s core industrial sectors slowed down… Continue reading Impacts of Heatwaves on India’s Core Industrial Sectors
