Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The global push to make ecocide a crime” published in The Hindu on 7th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Ecocide?3 Is ecocide covered under International Law?4 Why should ecocide be criminalized?5 Which countries have criminalized ecocide?6 What has been India’s stance… Continue reading Explained | The global push to make ecocide a crime
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Free dementia support line and online memory clinic launched in India
Source: The post is based on the article “Free dementia support line and online memory clinic launched in India” published in The Hindu on 7th September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is DemClinic?3 What is ‘The Blue Button Movement’?4 What is Dementia? What is the News? Dementia India Alliance (DIA), a non-profit, family… Continue reading Free dementia support line and online memory clinic launched in India
Engagement with ASEAN is an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East’ policy, says PM
Source: The post is based on the article “Engagement with ASEAN is an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East’ policy, says PM ” published in The Hindu on 7th September 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has reached Indonesia to attend the 20th ASEAN-India summit and 18th East Asia Summit(EAS). What is the… Continue reading Engagement with ASEAN is an important pillar of India’s ‘Act East’ policy, says PM
The case for elections in Jammu and Kashmir
Source– The post is based on the article “The case for elections in Jammu and Kashmir” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity News– Jammu and Kashmir has not conducted legislative elections in the past nine years. The most recent Assembly election occurred in 2014, and the last elected government… Continue reading The case for elections in Jammu and Kashmir
The implications of expansion of BRICS
Source– The post is based on the article “Not A Job For Quotas” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2 – International Relations – Regional and global groupings News– The 15th BRICS summit in Johannesburg announced that the five-member grouping had invited six new members from West Asia; Egypt and Ethiopia from… Continue reading The implications of expansion of BRICS
Xi Jinping skipping G-20 Summit a deliberate signal to India, West
Source: The post is based on articles “Xi Jinping skipping G-20 Summit a deliberate signal to India, West” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2023 and “No middle ground – Xi’s decision is a lose-lose” published in Business Standard on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and… Continue reading Xi Jinping skipping G-20 Summit a deliberate signal to India, West
Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains
Source: The post is based on the article “Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – environment conservation News: The article discusses concerns about flood damage in north India, with the Chief Justice suggesting a study… Continue reading Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains
Laws governing forests of the Northeast
Source: The post is based on the article “Laws governing forests of the Northeast” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – environment conservation News: The article discusses concerns over the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023, which allows diversion of forest land near India’s borders without clearance. Special constitutional protections in… Continue reading Laws governing forests of the Northeast
FM flags threats to financial system from crypto, tax havens
Source: The post is based on the article “FM flags threats to financial system from crypto, tax havens” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2023 What is the News? The Finance Minister has addressed the delegates at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2023 being held in Mumbai. What are the key highlights from the… Continue reading FM flags threats to financial system from crypto, tax havens
Centre signs MoU with Adobe to train children in classroom
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre signs MoU with Adobe to train children in classroom” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2023 What is the News? The Union Ministry of Education has partnered with Adobe, a global software company, to promote creative expression in classrooms using Adobe Express. What is Adobe… Continue reading Centre signs MoU with Adobe to train children in classroom
