Source: The post is based on the article “Eight institutes give an array of reasons for Joshimath sinking” published in The Hindu on 26th September 2023 What is the News? The Uttarakhand government has made public reports on the land subsidence crisis in the sinking hill town of Joshimath. What happened at Joshimath? Click Here… Continue reading Eight institutes give an array of reasons for Joshimath sinking
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Fukushima N-wastewater controversy
Source– The post is based on the article “Fukushima N-wastewater controversy” published in “The Hindu” on 25th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations. GS3- Science and Technology News– Recently, the Japanese government revealed its intentions to gradually release over one million tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. It has… Continue reading Fukushima N-wastewater controversy
An economic corridor, the Israel link and the geopolitics
Source– The post is based on the article “An economic corridor, the Israel link and the geopolitics” published in “The Hindu” on 25th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Global groupings News– The 2023 summit of the G-20 under India’s presidency went exceptionally well given the group’s limited economic approach to the complex issues that the world… Continue reading An economic corridor, the Israel link and the geopolitics
Politicising exchanges
Source– The post is based on the article “Politicising exchanges” published in “The Hindu” on 25th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- India and China bilateral relationship News– Recently, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur cancelled his visit to China to protest the last-minute denial of entry to three Indian Wushu players from… Continue reading Politicising exchanges
Taking India back to the drawing board
Source– The post is based on the article “India and the great power contest in West Asia” published in “The Hindu” on 25th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance- Issues related to delimitation process News– The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, which promises 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha, and… Continue reading Taking India back to the drawing board
Mali, Niger, Burkina sign mutual defence pact
Source: The post is based on the article “Mali, Niger, Burkina sign mutual defence pact” published in The Hindu on 24th September 2023 What is the News? Military leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have signed a mutual defense pact called Liptako-Gourma Charter. What is Liptako-Gourma Charter? Liptako-Gourma Charter was signed between military leaders… Continue reading Mali, Niger, Burkina sign mutual defence pact
Aadhaar unreliable in ‘hot, humid’ India: Moody’s
Source: The post is based on the article “Aadhaar unreliable in ‘hot, humid’ India: Moody’s” published in The Hindu on 25th September 2023 What is the News? Global rating major Moody’s Investors Service has released a report titled “Decentralized Finance and Digital Assets”. What are the key findings of the report? Source: The Hindu Moody… Continue reading Aadhaar unreliable in ‘hot, humid’ India: Moody’s
Defence Board discusses plan for second Vikrant-like carrier
Source: The post is based on the article “Defence Board discusses plan for second Vikrant-like carrier” published in The Hindu on 25th September 2023 What is the News? The Defence Procurement Board (DPB) recently discussed the Navy’s proposal for a second Vikrant-like aircraft carrier, but the proposal has not yet received clearance. The final approval… Continue reading Defence Board discusses plan for second Vikrant-like carrier
National Education Policy 2020 | Multiple entry, exit option in higher studies may not suit India: House panel
Source: The post is based on the article “National Education Policy 2020 | Multiple entry, exit option in higher studies may not suit India: House panel” published in The Hindu on 25th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Multiple entry and multiple exit (MEME)?3 What are the challenges in implementing MEME according… Continue reading National Education Policy 2020 | Multiple entry, exit option in higher studies may not suit India: House panel
India and UN launch global capacity building initiative
Source: The post is based on the article “India and UN launch global capacity building initiative” published in The Hindu on 25th September 2023 What is the News? India and the United Nations have jointly launched ‘India-UN Capacity Building Initiative’. What is India-UN Capacity Building Initiative? Aim: To build the capacity of countries in the… Continue reading India and UN launch global capacity building initiative
