Source: The post issues with rail safety has been created, based on the article “Playing to the gallery can be injurious to rail safety” published in “The Hindu” on 28th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– infrastructure- railway Context: The article discusses cases where train pilots in India faced unfair disciplinary actions, despite… Continue reading Issues with rail safety
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Status of menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons
Source: The post status of menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons has been created, based on the article “Menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons” published in “The Hindu” on 28th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Social Issues, government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Context: The article discusses the poor conditions of… Continue reading Status of menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons
Kumaon Himalayas
Source- This post on Kumaon Himalayas has been created based on the article “SC halts 90-acre project in Kumaon Himalayas on a plea challenging ‘single window’ clearances” published in “The Hindu” on 28 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Supreme Court has put a stop to a project covering 90 acres in the ecologically sensitive… Continue reading Kumaon Himalayas
Supreme Court Ruling on Election Manifestos
Source-This post on Supreme Court Ruling on Election Manifestos has been created based on the article “Nothing ‘corrupt’ in making promises in manifestos, says SC” published in “The Hindu” on 28 May 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court recently stated that there is nothing corrupt about promises made in a political party’s manifesto which eventually works… Continue reading Supreme Court Ruling on Election Manifestos
Eucalyptus Planting Controversy in Kerala
Source-This post on Eucalyptus Planting Issue in Kerala has been created based on the article “The controversy over eucalyptus planting in Kerala” published in “The Hindu” on 28 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, The Kerala government has issued an order allowing the Kerala Forest Development Corporation (KFDC) to plant eucalyptus trees for its financial sustenance… Continue reading Eucalyptus Planting Controversy in Kerala
Threat of Nuclear Conflict
Source-This post on Threat of Nuclear Conflict has been created based on the article “The spectre of nuclear conflict, once again” published in “The Hindu” on 26 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-International Relations- Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests. Context– The article underscores the threat of nuclear war… Continue reading Threat of Nuclear Conflict
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India
Source-This post on Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India has been created based on the article “A door to a housing scheme, tribals find hard to open” published in “The Hindu” on 26 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the population by the Centre and States and the Performance… Continue reading Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India
AI convention
Source-This post on AI convention has been created based on the article “An overview of Europe’s AI convention” published in “The Hindu” on 27 May 2024. Why in News? Global governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing more complex as countries adopt diverse methods like laws and executive orders to regulate it domestically. In such… Continue reading AI convention
India’s Trade Deficit in 2023-24
Source-This post on India’s Trade Deficit in 2023-24 has been created based on the article “India records trade deficit with 9 of top 10 trading partners in 2023-24” published in “The Hindu” on 27 May 2024. Why in News? According to the recently released official data, India recorded a trade deficit with nine of its… Continue reading India’s Trade Deficit in 2023-24
Issue with Indian household savings
Source: The post issue with Indian household savings has been created, based on the article “Rising debt strains household savings” published in “The Hindu” on 24th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Indian economy – Mobilisation of resource Context: The article discusses a decline in the amount of money Indian households save after paying… Continue reading Issue with Indian household savings
