Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2023 proposed by Centre?” published in The Hindu on 9th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023?3 How is the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill detrimental to the public health sector?4… Continue reading What is the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2023 proposed by Centre?
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More students using smartphones for entertainment than study: survey
Source: The post is based on the article “More students using smartphones for entertainment than study: survey” published in The Hindu on 9th August 2023. What is the News? The Union Education Minister has released the State of Elementary Education in Rural India report. What is the State of Elementary Education in Rural India Report?… Continue reading More students using smartphones for entertainment than study: survey
Why no disaggregated data on tribal populations, asks House panel
Source: The post is based on the article “Why no disaggregated data on tribal populations, asks House panel” published in The Hindu on 9th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What did the Parliamentary committee said on the health conditions of Tribal Population?3 What are the concerns raised by the Parliamentary committee?4 What are… Continue reading Why no disaggregated data on tribal populations, asks House panel
Beyond the hype: Independent verification is crucial on claims about material LK-99
Source: The post is based on the article “Beyond the hype: Independent verification is crucial on claims about material LK-99” published in “The Hindu” on 8th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: Recently, South Korean scientists revealed their discovery that the substance they termed… Continue reading Beyond the hype: Independent verification is crucial on claims about material LK-99
India’s mining policy shift
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s mining policy shift” published in “The Hindu” on 8th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Issues related to mining sector News– Recently, Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, in a bid to attract private sector investment in the exploration of… Continue reading India’s mining policy shift
Indian-made syrup found contaminated in Iraq, alerts WHO
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian-made syrup found contaminated in Iraq, alerts WHO” published in The Hindu on 8th August 2023. What is the News? The World Health Organisation has raised an alert against an India-manufactured contaminated syrup sold in Iraq. What is the alert WHO has issued? Paracetamol syrup Cold Out… Continue reading Indian-made syrup found contaminated in Iraq, alerts WHO
G-20 negotiators face climate change hurdle
Source– The post is based on the article “G-20 negotiators face climate change hurdle” published in “The Hindu” on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Global groupings and agreements News– G-20 negotiators are now worried about reaching a consensus over climate change issues ahead of the leaders’ summit in September. Why are G20 negotiators… Continue reading G-20 negotiators face climate change hurdle
The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge
Source– The post is based on the article “The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge” published in “The Hindu” on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Issues related to separation of power News– The Jan Vishwas Act, 2022 was recently enacted into law by Parliament. It has decriminalised or made “compoundable” offences across 42 legislations.… Continue reading The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge
PM to launch revamp of 508 railway stations at ₹24,470 crore
Source: The post is based on the article “PM to launch revamp of 508 railway stations at ₹24,470 crore” published in The Hindu on 7th August 2023. What is the News? The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations spread across the country. These stations were part of… Continue reading PM to launch revamp of 508 railway stations at ₹24,470 crore
18th Century Tamil manuscripts found in monastery in Italy
Source: The post is based on the article “18th Century Tamil manuscripts found in monastery in Italy” published in The Hindu on 7th August 2023. What is the News? Palm manuscripts from the 18th Century titled Gnanamuyarchi have been found in an Armenian monastery in Northern Italy. What is Gnanamuyarchi? Gnanamuyarchi are Tamil manuscripts found… Continue reading 18th Century Tamil manuscripts found in monastery in Italy
