Same-sex marriage: Morality vs equality

Source– The post is based on the article “Same-sex marriage: Morality vs equality” published in “The Hindu” on 13th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population. GS2- Judiciary Relevance- Issues related to LGBT News- Just a few days before the Supreme Court of India commenced hearings on the same-sex marriage issue. What questions… Continue reading Same-sex marriage: Morality vs equality

India, UAE target $100 bn in non-oil trade by 2030

Source: The post is based on the article “India, UAE target $100 bn in non-oil trade by 2030”  published in The Hindu on 13th June 2023 What is the News? The first meeting of the Joint Committee of India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was held recently. What are the key highlights from the India-UAE… Continue reading India, UAE target $100 bn in non-oil trade by 2030

Will a hike in MSP help farmers?

Source: The post is based on the article “Will a hike in MSP help farmers?” published in The Hindu on 13th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. Relevance: About revamping MSP. News: Recently, the Centre announced the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for this year’s summer (kharif) season crops.… Continue reading Will a hike in MSP help farmers?

CoWIN vaccination data out, Centre denies breach

Source: The post is based on the article “CoWIN vaccination data out, Centre denies breach”  published in The Hindu on 13th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the CoWIN Platform?3 What has happened to the CoWIN Platform?4 What is the Centre’s defence in this case? What is the News? The Ministry of… Continue reading CoWIN vaccination data out, Centre denies breach

ISRO, Norway and the ‘Svalbard mission’

Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO, Norway and the ‘Svalbard mission’”  published in The Hindu on 13th June 2023 What is the News? The Norwegian Ambassador has paid a visit to the ISRO Chairman. The meeting concluded with a mutual agreement on the importance of maintaining a continued partnership and fostering increased… Continue reading ISRO, Norway and the ‘Svalbard mission’

Poshan app helps migrant workers access Anganwadi services during relocation

Source: The post is based on the article “Poshan app helps migrant workers access Anganwadi services during relocation”  published in The Hindu on 13th June 2023 What is the News? More than 57,000 migrant workers have registered for the special one nation one Anganwadi programme by using the Poshan Tracker App on mobile phones. What… Continue reading Poshan app helps migrant workers access Anganwadi services during relocation

Scientists find crocodile ‘virgin birth’ at Costa Rica zoo

Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists find crocodile ‘virgin birth’ at Costa Rica zoo”  published in The Hindu on 12th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is facultative parthenogenesis?3 How does the virgin birth happen? 4 What is the significance of facultative parthenogenesis in crocodiles? What is the News? Scientists have… Continue reading Scientists find crocodile ‘virgin birth’ at Costa Rica zoo

Governors cannot indefinitely hold back Bills

Source– The post is based on the article “Governors cannot indefinitely hold back Bills” published in “The Hindu” on 12th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure Relevance- Issues related to Governor power News- Recently issues have arisen in various States between Chief Ministers and Governors, with regard to the… Continue reading Governors cannot indefinitely hold back Bills

Amplify the subject of adolescent girl nutrition

Source– The post is based on the article “Amplify the subject of adolescent girl nutrition” published in “The Hindu” on 12th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector News- The article explains the Issues related to poor nutrition among adolescent girls Contents1 What is the importance of proper nutrition… Continue reading Amplify the subject of adolescent girl nutrition

WHO report highlights significant impact of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Program on Public Health and Economic Savings

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Piped potable water across India will avert 4,00,000 diarrhoea deaths, finds WHO” published in The Hindu on 10th June 2023 “WHO report highlights significant impact of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Program on Public Health and Economic Savings” published in the PIB on 9th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 About Jal Jeevan Mission3 What is… Continue reading WHO report highlights significant impact of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Program on Public Health and Economic Savings

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