Source: The post is based on the article “Developed countries to overshoot carbon emissions goal, says study” published in“The Hindu” on 30th October 2023 Why in the News? A Delhi-based think tank Council for Energy Environment and Water (CEEW) has published a study titled “Revealing Developed Countries’ Emission Trajectories”. What are the key findings of… Continue reading Developed countries to overshoot carbon emissions goal, says study
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On Potential of India-China Relations: A China-India partnership, its vast global potential
Source: The post on Potential of India-China Relations is based on the article “A China-India partnership, its vast global potential” published in “The Hindu” on 28th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. News: The article discusses the… Continue reading On Potential of India-China Relations: A China-India partnership, its vast global potential
Mizoram has highest cancer incidence rate in India, finds study
Source: The post is based on the article “Mizoram has highest cancer incidence rate in India, finds study” published in “The Hindu” on 28th October 2023 Why in the News? A study has been released titled “Cancer awareness, diagnosis and treatment needs in Mizoram, India: evidence from 18 years trends (2003–2020)’’. What are the key findings… Continue reading Mizoram has highest cancer incidence rate in India, finds study
Dark pattern sales deemed ‘cybercrime’
Source: The post is based on the article “Dark pattern sales deemed ‘cybercrime’” published in “The Hindu” on 28th October 2023 Contents1 Why in the News?2 What are Dark Patterns?3 What are Dark Pattern practices used by Airlines?4 What are the Parliamentary Committee recommendations on ticket prices of Airlines? Why in the News? The Consumer… Continue reading Dark pattern sales deemed ‘cybercrime’
What is a ghost particle?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is a ghost particle?” published in “The Hindu” on 28th October 2023 Contents1 Why in the News?2 What are Ghost Particles or Neutrinos?3 How Do Scientists detect Ghost Particles or Neutrinos? 4 Why Does the Detection of Neutrinos Matter? Why in the News? China is building the… Continue reading What is a ghost particle?
The T.N. experience on caste survey
Source: The post is based on the article “The T.N. experience on caste survey” published in The Hindu on 27th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: Issues associated with providing reservation to Backward Classes in Tamil Nadu News: The Bihar caste-based survey has sparked a national debate about increasing… Continue reading The T.N. experience on caste survey
On India’s bid to host Olympics 2036 – Is India ready to host the Olympic Games?
Source: This post on India’s bid to host Olympics 2036 has been created based on the article “Is India ready to host the Olympic Games?” published in The Hindu on 27th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations — India’s Soft Power. GS Paper 2 Governance — Government policies and interventions for… Continue reading On India’s bid to host Olympics 2036 – Is India ready to host the Olympic Games?
The legality of using white phosphorus
Source: This post on the topic white phosphorus has been created based on the article “The legality of using white phosphorus” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations — Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements. News: This article discusses the military applications of white phosphorus in… Continue reading The legality of using white phosphorus
Urban health in India – Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode
Source: The post on Urban health in India is based on the article “Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – Social issues – Issues Related to Health Relevance: Health related concerns with urban Indians News: India’s urban population is expected to… Continue reading Urban health in India – Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode
On politicization of bureaucracy – Crossing a line
Source: This post on politicization of bureaucracy has been created based on the article “Crossing a line” published in The Hindu on 25th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Governance — Role of civil services in a democracy. News: This article discusses the recent government decision to showcase its achievements across the country by… Continue reading On politicization of bureaucracy – Crossing a line
