Source-This post on EC Guidelines on Social Media Use in Political Campaigns is based on the article “Amid row over fake video, EC warns parties against misuse of AI-based tools” published in “The Hindu” on 8th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, ECI has issued guidelines to regulate the use of social media platforms… Continue reading EC Guidelines on Social Media Use in Political Campaigns
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World Press Freedom Index 2024
Source-This post on World Press Freedom Index 2024 is based on the article “India’s press freedom has rapidly declined in recent years” published in “The Hindu” on 8th May 2024. Why in the News? In the World Press Freedom Index 2024, India is ranked 159 out of the 180 nations. About World Press Freedom Index: Aspects Description… Continue reading World Press Freedom Index 2024
Electoral Expenditure in Indian Democracy
Source-This post on Electoral Expenditure in Indian Democracy has been created based on the article “Unveiling the veil: expenditure disparities in India’s electoral system” published in “The Hindu” on 5 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act. Context-The article highlights the fundamental issue of electoral expenditure as a core… Continue reading Electoral Expenditure in Indian Democracy
Importance of Defense Universities
Source-This post on Importance of Defense Universities has been created based on the article “It is time to operationalise the Indian Defence University” published in “The Hindu” on 5 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Various Security Forces and Agencies. Context – The article highlights the importance of defense universities in advancing academic rigor and strategic… Continue reading Importance of Defense Universities
Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY
Source-This post on Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY is based on the article “PMJAY did not reduce patients’ health expenses: Chhattisgarh study” published in “The Hindu” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, a study was conducted in chattisgarh on PMJAY which revealed that the program has not increased hospital service usage. It has also… Continue reading Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY
Bhadra Tiger Reserve
Source– This post on Bhadra Tiger Reserve is based on the article “Bhadra Tiger Reserve: A paradise for scientists, tourists and photographers” published in “The Hindu” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, there has been an increase in the number of visitors to the Bhadra Tiger Reserve for safaris. It is important… Continue reading Bhadra Tiger Reserve
Navigating India’s Global Rise Amidst Regional Decline
Source-This post on Navigating India’s Global Rise Amidst Regional Decline has been created based on the article “The paradox of India’s global rise, its regional decline” published in “The Hindu” on 3 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-International relations- India and its Neighborhood Relations Context – The article highlights a paradox in contemporary Indian foreign policy.… Continue reading Navigating India’s Global Rise Amidst Regional Decline
Boosting Organ Donation in India
Source-This post on Boosting Organ Donation in India has been created based on the article “Organ donation hit by poor identification of brain death cases” 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. Context– The article highlights the need for… Continue reading Boosting Organ Donation in India
Slow Progress in achieving SDGs
Source-This post on Slow Progress in achieving SDGs has been created based on the article “This is the year to get the SDG goals back on track” published in “The Hindu” on 4 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Important International Institutions, agencies and fora – their Structure, Mandate. Context: The United Nations… Continue reading Slow Progress in achieving SDGs
Seventh India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee(JDCC) meeting
Source-This post on Seventh India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee(JDCC) meeting is based on the article “India, Indonesia agree to enhance defence industry collaboration” published in “The Hindu” on 4th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the seventh India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting was held in New Delhi. Both nations agreed to enhance collaboration in areas of defence… Continue reading Seventh India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee(JDCC) meeting
