Thrissur rocks to the rhythm of Pulikkali

Source: The post is based on the article “Thrissur rocks to the rhythm of Pulikkali”  published in The Hindu on 3rd September 2023 What is the News? The traditional folk dance of Kerala ‘Pulikkali’ was performed on the occasion of Onam. What is Pulikkali? Pulikkali (Tiger Dance) is one of the folk art forms of… Continue reading Thrissur rocks to the rhythm of Pulikkali

The northern plains of India is the most polluted region

Source: The post is based on the article “The northern plains of India is the most polluted region”  published in The Hindu on 4th September 2023 What is the News? The Air Quality Life Index 2021 has been released. What is the Air Quality Life Index? Released by: Energy Policy Institute at the University of… Continue reading The northern plains of India is the most polluted region

Centre’s DIKSHA e-education platform to offer AI help

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre’s DIKSHA e-education platform to offer AI help”  published in The Hindu on 4th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Personalized Adaptive Learning(PAL)?3 What is DIKSHA Platform?4 How will integration of PAL with DIKSHA platform help?5 What are the challenges in integration of PAL… Continue reading Centre’s DIKSHA e-education platform to offer AI help

Seven years on, mission to clean the Ganga remains a work in progress

Source: The post is based on the article “Seven years on, mission to clean the Ganga remains a work in progress” published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Pollution Relevance: Achievements of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) News: National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has been allotted ₹20,000-crore to… Continue reading Seven years on, mission to clean the Ganga remains a work in progress

China’s economic slowdown, its ripple effect

Source: The post is based on the article “China’s economic slowdown, its ripple effect” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. & GS3- Effects of liberalization on the economy. News: The article discusses China’s economic challenges,… Continue reading China’s economic slowdown, its ripple effect

Altering status quo- Restoring popular rule in J&K and its statehood ought to be a priority

Source: The post is based on the article “Altering status quo- Restoring popular rule in J&K and its statehood ought to be a priority” published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity – issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. News: The article discusses the delay in restoring statehood to… Continue reading Altering status quo- Restoring popular rule in J&K and its statehood ought to be a priority

From Magna Carta to Ashtadhyayi: artefacts to grace G-20 corridor

Source: The post is based on the article “From Magna Carta to Ashtadhyayi: artefacts to grace G-20 corridor ”  published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2023 What is the News? Several objects of cultural significance will be displayed at the special Culture Corridor which will be set up at the venue of the G-20… Continue reading From Magna Carta to Ashtadhyayi: artefacts to grace G-20 corridor

Children from void marriages entitled to parents’ share in property, says SC

Source: The post is based on the article “Children from void marriages entitled to parents’ share in property, says SC”  published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Voidable Marriage?3 What is Mitakshara law?4 What did the Supreme Court say on inheritance for children born from void… Continue reading Children from void marriages entitled to parents’ share in property, says SC

NPS withdrawal options set to be eased, says PFRDA

Source: The post is based on the article “NPS withdrawal options set to be eased, says PFRDA”  published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2023 What is the News? Several state governments have opted out of the National Pension System (NPS) and switched back to the Old Pension Scheme which guarantees a monthly pension of… Continue reading NPS withdrawal options set to be eased, says PFRDA

Neighbours, rivals- The Asia Cup remains hostage to India-Pakistan relations

Source: The post is based on the article “Neighbours, rivals- The Asia Cup remains hostage to India-Pakistan relations” published in “The Hindu” on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- India and its neighbourhood-relations. News: The article talks about Asia Cup’s history and challenges, focusing on political tensions, mainly between India and Pakistan. It also mentions teams… Continue reading Neighbours, rivals- The Asia Cup remains hostage to India-Pakistan relations

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