Inside the digital world of cookies

Source: The post is based on the article “Inside the digital world of cookies” published in “The Hindu” on 29th September 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Cookies?3 What are the different types of Cookies?4 What are the various uses of cookies? 5 What are the challenges associated with cookies? What is the News?… Continue reading Inside the digital world of cookies

A milestone in Hindu marriage reform in India

Source: The post is based on the article “A milestone in Hindu marriage reform in India” published in “The Hindu” on 29th September 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Society- Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. News: The author is discussing the long struggle in Tamil Nadu, India, for legal recognition of Suyamariyathai (self-respect) marriages, which… Continue reading A milestone in Hindu marriage reform in India

A dictionary to prevent a language from vanishing

Source: The post is based on the article “A dictionary to prevent a language from vanishing” published in “The Hindu” on 29th September 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Art and culture News: The article is about a rare language, Toto, spoken by 1,600 people near West Bengal and Bhutan. A professor from the University of Calcutta is… Continue reading A dictionary to prevent a language from vanishing

Reform can address India’s kidney transplant deficit

Source: The post is based on the article “Reform can address India’s kidney transplant deficit” published in “The Hindu” on 29th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health News: This article talks about the severe kidney shortage in India, where laws make kidney swaps and… Continue reading Reform can address India’s kidney transplant deficit

Swaminathan walked ahead of his time: scientific community

Source: The post is based on the article “Swaminathan walked ahead of his time: scientific community” published in “The Hindu” on 29th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and technology- Achievements of Indians in science & technology. News: The article is honoring M.S. Swaminathan, a respected agricultural scientist from India who recently passed away. It discusses… Continue reading Swaminathan walked ahead of his time: scientific community

STs trail non-STs in 81 health measures: 2021 study

Source: The post is based on the article “STs trail non-STs in 81 health measures: 2021 study” published in “The Hindu” on 28th September 2023. What is the News? A recent study in ‘The Lancet Regional Health — Southeast Asia’ has analyzed health, nutrition, and population trends among Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India from 2016… Continue reading STs trail non-STs in 81 health measures: 2021 study

Indian Navy to unveil ‘Swavlamban 2.0’ next week: Vice-Chief

Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Navy to unveil ‘Swavlamban 2.0’ next week: Vice-Chief” published in “The Hindu” on 28th September 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Swavlamban?3 What is Naval Innovation & Indigenisation Organisation(NIIO)?4 What is the SPRINT Initiative? What is the News? The Indian Navy will release its… Continue reading Indian Navy to unveil ‘Swavlamban 2.0’ next week: Vice-Chief

India ageing, elderly to make up 20% of population by 2050: UNFPA report

Source: The post is based on the article “India ageing, elderly to make up 20% of population by 2050: UNFPA report” published in “The Hindu” on 28th September 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is India Ageing Report 2023?3 What are the key findings of the report?4 What are the recommendations given by the… Continue reading India ageing, elderly to make up 20% of population by 2050: UNFPA report

The G-20’s screen over ‘mazdoors’, their rights

Source: The post is based on the article “The G-20’s screen over ‘mazdoors’, their rights” published in “The Hindu” on 28th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. News: The author expresses concern that during the G-20 Summit, India, under Prime Minister Narendra… Continue reading The G-20’s screen over ‘mazdoors’, their rights

Nearly 69 lakh cancer deaths among Indian women were preventable: What a study says on gender and the disease

Source– The post is based on the article “Nearly 69 lakh cancer deaths among Indian women were preventable: What a study says on gender and the disease” published in “The Hindu” on 27th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues related to development and management of health Relevance- Cancer among women News– A new… Continue reading Nearly 69 lakh cancer deaths among Indian women were preventable: What a study says on gender and the disease

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