Source – This post on Living wills –A dignified way to death has been created based on the article “Living wills implementation lags in India” published in “The Hindu” on 3 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper 2 – Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.… Continue reading Living wills –A dignified way to death
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Punnett square
Source-This post on Punnett square is based on the article “Punnett square: A genetics puzzle” published in “The Hindu” on 1st April 2024. Why in the News? This article explains Punnett squares, which predict the genetic combinations of offspring from two individuals with known genotypes. About Punnett square 1. The name “Punnett Square” originates from… Continue reading Punnett square
Shrimp farming in India
Source– This post on Shrimp farming in India is based on the article “India dismisses allegations of abusive conditions at shrimp farms” published in “The Hindu” on 4th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, a human rights organization based in Chicago has accused India of human rights and environmental violations in the shrimp farming… Continue reading Shrimp farming in India
Nuclear power is key to development-IIM Ahmedabad Study
Source-This post on Nuclear power is key to development-IIM Ahmedabad Study is based on the article “Nuclear power is key to development, says study” published in “The Hindu” on 4th April 2024. Why in the News? A recent study by academics at IIM Ahmedabad stated that India must prioritize investment in the energy sector and expand… Continue reading Nuclear power is key to development-IIM Ahmedabad Study
Problems with App and App based businesses
Source-This post on Problems with App and App based businesses has been created based on the article “People are losing control over phones” published in “The Hindu” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3 – Basics of Cyber Security Context- There is an increase in the number of Anti-trust cases across the globe against… Continue reading Problems with App and App based businesses
Role of political parties in addressing climate issues
Source – This post on Role of political parties in addressing climate issues has been created based on the article “Poll campaigns in India must reflect climate issues” published in “The Hindu” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper 2 – Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act & GS Paper 3… Continue reading Role of political parties in addressing climate issues
ED can summon ‘any person’ for ‘any information’- SC in Sand mining case
Source-This post on ED can summon ‘any person’ for ‘any information’- SC in sand mining case is based on the article “Sand mining case: ED can summon ‘any person’ for ‘any information’, Supreme Court tells Tamil Nadu” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd April 2024. Why in the News? The Supreme Court, in a recent… Continue reading ED can summon ‘any person’ for ‘any information’- SC in Sand mining case
India risking ‘squandering’ demographic dividend: World Bank’s Jobs for Resilience report
Source-This post on India risking ‘squandering’ demographic dividend: World Bank is based on the article “South Asia, India risk squandering demographic dividend: World Bank” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd February 2024. Why in the News? The World Bank, in its latest regional update titled “Jobs for Resilience”, has stated that the South Asia region, including… Continue reading India risking ‘squandering’ demographic dividend: World Bank’s Jobs for Resilience report
Inclusion of less serious offences under PMLA
Source-This post on Inclusion of less serious offences under PMLA has been created based on the article “The PMLA — a law that has lost its way” published in “The Hindu” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Internal Security- Money-Laundering and its prevention. Context-The article highlights the problems of inclusion of certain offences under… Continue reading Inclusion of less serious offences under PMLA
Solar surge
Source-This post on Solar surge has been created based on the article “India’s solar industry must grow without compromising on quality” published in “The Hindu” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper 3 – Effects of Liberalization on the Economy, Changes in Industrial Policy and their Effects on Industrial Growth Context – The… Continue reading Solar surge
