Monsoon Croaks Bioblitz 2024

Source- This post on Monsoon Croaks Bioblitz 2024 has been created based on the article “Monsoon Croaks’ project ropes in public to document frogs in farms and backyard” published in “The Hindu” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? The Centre for Citizen Science and Biodiversity Informatics under the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) is organising Monsoon Croaks Bioblitz… Continue reading Monsoon Croaks Bioblitz 2024

RBI Self-Regulatory Organization Framework for FinTech Firms

Source- This post on RBI Self-Regulatory Organization Framework for FinTech Firms has been created based on the article “RBI specifies framework for SRO for FinTech firms” published in “The Hindu” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new framework for the recognition of a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) for fintech… Continue reading RBI Self-Regulatory Organization Framework for FinTech Firms

Challenges to Liberalism

Source-This post on Challenges to Liberalism has been created based on the article “India, liberalism and its crisis of legitimacy” published in “The Hindu” on 30 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Indian Constitution- Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context– The article highlights the importance of updating and broadening the concept of… Continue reading Challenges to Liberalism

Significance of Open Access for Scientific Research

Source-This post on Significance of Open Access for Scientific Research has been created based on the article “Open access is crucial for self-reliance in science” published in “The Hindu” on 29 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology. Context– The article discusses the… Continue reading Significance of Open Access for Scientific Research

Vivekananda Rock Memorial 

Source- This post on Vivekananda Rock Memorial has been created based on the article “PM Modi to meditate at Tamil Nadu’s Vivekananda Rock Memorial to mark culmination of Lok Sabha campaign” published in “The Hindu” on 30 May 2024. Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari for meditation.… Continue reading Vivekananda Rock Memorial 

RudraM-II air-to-surface missile

Source-This post on RudraM-II air-to-surface missile has been created based on the article “RudraM-II air-to-surface missile flight test successful” published in “The Hindu” on 30 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the RudraM-II air-to-surface missile. About the RudraM-II air-to-surface missile test 1. The RudraM-II air-to-surface missile was successfully… Continue reading RudraM-II air-to-surface missile

Status of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals in India

Source: The post Status of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals in India has been created, based on the article “Still no sign of the language of equity and inclusion” published in “The Hindu” on 29th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-social justice- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection… Continue reading Status of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals in India

INS Kiltan

Source-This post on INS Kiltan has been created based on the article “Indian naval ships complete deployment to South China Sea” published in “The Hindu” on 29 May 2024. Why in News? The Indian Naval Ship Kiltan received a warm reception from the Royal Brunei Navy upon its arrival in Muara, Brunei. About INS Kiltan Aspects  Description About… Continue reading INS Kiltan

Astronomical Transients

Source-This post on Astronomical Transients has been created based on the article “Astronomical transients: bright in the blink of an eye” published in “The Hindu” on 29 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, Shrinivas Kulkarni, an Indian-American astronomer, received the 2024 Shaw Prize in Astronomy for his contributions to understanding the physics of astronomical transients. About… Continue reading Astronomical Transients

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