Source– This post on Solid Waste Management Cess is based on the article “What is SWM Cess and Why is It Levied on Waste Generators?” published in “The Hindu” on 17th June 2024. Why in the News? Recently, The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has proposed a Solid Waste Management Cess of ₹100 per month for… Continue reading Solid Waste Management Cess
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Tarang Shakti Exercise 2024
Source- This post on Tarang Shakti Exercise is based on the article “India to host its first multinational air exercise Tarang Shakti in August” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News? India will host its first multinational air exercise Tarang Shakti 2024 in August. About Tarang Shakti Exercise 2024 Aspects Description… Continue reading Tarang Shakti Exercise 2024
Ukraine Peace Summit
Source- This post on Ukraine Peace Summit is based on the article “Ukraine peace summit ends with hope” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News? The two-day Ukraine Peace Summit ended recently. About Ukraine Peace Summit Aspects Description About This summit underscores the international community’s efforts to find a resolution to… Continue reading Ukraine Peace Summit
Council of Ministers (COM)
Source -This post on council of Minister has been based on “On the size of Council of Ministers” publsihed on 16 June 2024. Why in news? Recently, The Union Council of Ministers (COM) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on June 9, 2024. About Council… Continue reading Council of Ministers (COM)
High food price despite slight decrease in inflation
Source: The post high food price despite slight decrease in inflation has been created, based on the article “Food factor: Policymakers must keep in mind that inflation hits the poor the hardest” published in “The Hindu” on 15th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy- Growth and Development Context: The article… Continue reading High food price despite slight decrease in inflation
Challenges faced by Indian companies, due to amendment in the foreign investment rules
Source: The post challenges faced by Indian companies, due to amendment in the foreign investment rules has been created, based on the article “India growth story has a ‘beneficial ownership’ hurdle” published in “The Hindu” on 15th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance- Government policies and interventions for development in various… Continue reading Challenges faced by Indian companies, due to amendment in the foreign investment rules
Separate Ministries for all Science and Tech Departments
Source: This post “Separate Ministries for all Science and Tech Departments” is created based on the article Singular focus Science is now too vast to be administered by one Minister, published in The Hindu on 14th June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Government policies for various sectors Context: Each department… Continue reading Separate Ministries for all Science and Tech Departments
Satnamis Community
Source– This post on Satnamis Community is based on the article “Satnamis protest desecration; attack SP office, torch vehicles in Chhattisgarh” published in “The Hindu” on 14th June 2024. Why in the News? Recently, a huge mob from the Satnami community in Chhattisgarh’s Baloda Bazar district torched dozens of vehicles, pelted stones at police personnel, and… Continue reading Satnamis Community
Working of Google Search Algorithms
Source– This post on How Google Search Algorithms works is based on the article “Decoding a leak: how Google Search’s algorithms work” published in “The Hindu” on 13th June 2024. Why in the News? Recently, an anonymous email claimed to have access to API documents of Google’s Search algorithm and reached Rand Fishkin, the CEO of SparkToro… Continue reading Working of Google Search Algorithms
Rising issue of Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
Source: The post rising issue of Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has been created, based on the article “Tackling the fatty liver disease epidemic” published in “The Hindu” on 13th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Context: The article discusses the… Continue reading Rising issue of Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
