Source- This post on the International Council on Monuments and Sites has been created based on the article “Ahom ‘Moidam’ recommended for inclusion in UNESCO World Heritage List” published in “The Hindu” on 6 July 2024. Why in the news? The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) has recommended the inclusion of the Ahom era… Continue reading International Council on Monuments and Sites
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Should India Review Its Policy Towards Myanmar
Source: The post should India review its policy towards Myanmar has been created, based on the article “Should India review its Myanmar policy in view of the humanitarian crisis?” published in “The Hindu” on 5th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-international relations-India and its neighbourhood- relations. Context: The article discusses the need for India… Continue reading Should India Review Its Policy Towards Myanmar
State of Computer Literacy in India
Source: The post State of Computer Literacy in India has been created, based on the article “Computer literacy in India needs a reboot” published in “The Hindu” on 5th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education Context: The article discusses the importance of computer… Continue reading State of Computer Literacy in India
How India’s new government should scale up climate action
Source: The post how India’s new government should scale up climate action has been created, based on the article “The shape of a five-year climate agenda for India” published in “The Hindu” on 5th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- ecology, and environment Context: The article discusses how India’s new government should scale… Continue reading How India’s new government should scale up climate action
Radiation biodosimetry
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
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
