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U.N. Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund

Source– This post on U.N. Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund has been created based on the article “India contributes $5,00,000 to U.N. Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund” published in “The Hindu” on 11th May 2024. Why in the news? India recently donated $500,000 to the UN Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund, reinforcing its steadfast dedication to the global battle against terrorism. About… Continue reading U.N. Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund

Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths

Source– This post on Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths has been created based on the article “Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths” published in “The Hindu” on 11th May 2024. Why in the news? The Union Health Ministry has released standardized guidelines for verifying heatstroke and heat-related deaths across the… Continue reading Health Ministry issues norms for confirming heat-related deaths

Affirmative Action in India- Constitutional Provisions, Implementation Challenges, and Political Debates

Source: The post affirmative action in India- constitutional provisions, implementation challenges, and political debates has been created, based on the article “Reservation within Constitutional bounds” published in “The Hindu” on 10th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Context: This article discusses the… Continue reading Affirmative Action in India- Constitutional Provisions, Implementation Challenges, and Political Debates

Generative AI impacting cybersecurity

Source: The post generative AI impacting cybersecurity has been created, based on the article “An AI–infused world needs matching cybersecurity” published in “The Hindu” on 10th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-security-cybersecurity Context: The article discusses the rise in cyber threats linked to generative AI misuse. It highlights how hackers use AI to… Continue reading Generative AI impacting cybersecurity

FLiRT variant

Source– This post on FLiRT variant has been created based on the article “All about FLiRT, the new COVID-19 variants” published in “The Hindu” on 9th May 2024. Why in the news? The COVID-19 cycle has regained momentum with the emergence of new ‘FLiRT’ variants. KP.2 and KP1.1 are descendants of the Omicron JN.1 variant,… Continue reading FLiRT variant

Clash Between Fundamental Rights & DPSPs

Source-This post on Clash Between Fundamental Rights & DPSPs has been created based on the article “A chance to settle a constitutional clash” published in “The Hindu” on 8 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context – The article highlights that the Supreme Court can… Continue reading Clash Between Fundamental Rights & DPSPs

Prioritizing Human Development

Source-This post on Prioritizing Human Development has been created based on the article “Giving primacy to human development” published in “The Hindu” on 8 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources Context-The recently published HDI report and a paper published by the… Continue reading Prioritizing Human Development

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