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New Security SOPs for Airports & Airlines

Source-This post on New Security SOPs for Airports & Airlines is based on the article “New rule brings relief for passengers stuck in planes for delay in take-off” published in “The Hindu” on 1st April 2024. Why in the News? To enhance traveller convenience, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has released new standard… Continue reading New Security SOPs for Airports & Airlines

Factors continuing the water crisis in South India: Compounding crises

Source: The post factors continuing the water crisis in South India has been created, based on the article “Compounding crises: Water deficit worsens other adverse events for the poor” published in “The Hindu” on 1st April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Disaster and disaster management. News: The article discusses the severe water shortage in… Continue reading Factors continuing the water crisis in South India: Compounding crises

Introducing too much technology into the worker’s life

Source-This post on Introducing too much technology into the worker’s life   has been created based on the article “Workers, not tech, should be state’s priority” published in “The Hindu” on 30 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Context-The… Continue reading Introducing too much technology into the worker’s life

Genetic profiling

Source-This post on Genetic profiling is based on the article “Genetic profiling of captive elephants of Kerala to begin shortly” published in “The Hindu” on 31st March 2024. Why in the News? The genetic profiling of around 400 captive elephants in Kerela will start soon. The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is conducting the profiling… Continue reading Genetic profiling

Written approval needed for GST Audits of Big Firms and MNCs

Source-This post on Written approval needed for GST Audits of Big Firms and MNCs is based on the article “Now, GST probe into big corporates, major MNCs needs a ‘written approval’” published in “The Hindu” on 31st March 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has instructed Central… Continue reading Written approval needed for GST Audits of Big Firms and MNCs

Record 60 traditional Indian products receive GI tag

Source-This post on Record 60 traditional Indian products receive GI tag is based on the article “Over 60 products from across India earn GI tags” published in “The Hindu” on 31st March 2024. Why in the News? Recently, over 60 products from across India have been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This marks the… Continue reading Record 60 traditional Indian products receive GI tag

Managing Pilot Fatigue: Flight from fatigue

Source: This post on Managing Pilot Fatigue has been created, based on the article “Flight from fatigue” published in “The Hindu” on 30th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Economy-infrastructure News: The article discusses how India’s aviation authority has delayed implementing flight duty time limitations (FDTL) rules. The FDTL rules are meant to reduce… Continue reading Managing Pilot Fatigue: Flight from fatigue

Reasons for an electricity shortage in India: Understanding India’s coal imports

Source: The post reasons for an electricity shortage in India has been created, based on the article “Understanding India’s coal imports” published in “The Hindu” on 29th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-economy-infrastructure (electricity) News: The article discusses electricity shortages in India due to coal supply issues. It explains that the problem is… Continue reading Reasons for an electricity shortage in India: Understanding India’s coal imports

Internet shutdowns in India: Measuring internet freedom in India in the last 10 years

Source: The post internet shutdowns in India has been created, based on the article “Measuring internet freedom in India in the last 10 years” published in “The Hindu” on 29th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Science and technology- Awareness in the fields of IT. News: This article discusses the high number of internet… Continue reading Internet shutdowns in India: Measuring internet freedom in India in the last 10 years

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