Finding Seoul in the Indo-Pacific

Source– The post is based on the article “Finding Seoul in the Indo-Pacific” published in “The Hindu” on 8th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- India and South Korea bilateral relationship News– The historic Camp David summit in August this year among the leaders of the United States, Japan, and the Republic… Continue reading Finding Seoul in the Indo-Pacific

Disappearing languages, vanishing voices

Source– The post is based on the article “Disappearing languages, vanishing voices” published in “The Hindu” on 8th September 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Art and Culture Relevance- Issues related to language News– The article explains the loss of linguistic diversity across the world. How is linguistic diversity across the world in decline? A mathematical model, featured… Continue reading Disappearing languages, vanishing voices

Explained | What is a heat index and why is it important to measure?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What is a heat index and why is it important to measure?” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2023 What is the News? Recently, Iran recorded a scorching heat index of 70 degrees Celsius (°C) in the coastal part of the country, a metric… Continue reading Explained | What is a heat index and why is it important to measure?

For an expanse of blue, with air so clean

Source: The post is based on the article “For an expanse of blue, with air so clean” published in “The Hindu” on 7th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – Air pollution News: The article discusses the severe air pollution crisis, its health impacts, especially in Delhi. It highlights global efforts to combat air pollution crisis,… Continue reading For an expanse of blue, with air so clean

How unemployment is measured?

Source: The post is based on the article “How unemployment is measured” published in “The Hindu” on 7th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy – employment News: The article talks about challenges and methods for measuring unemployment in India. It points out differences with developed countries due to India’s informal economy. It also mentions that varying… Continue reading How unemployment is measured?

Bridging the malnutrition gap, the Bemetara way

Source: The post is based on the article “Bridging the malnutrition gap, the Bemetara way” published in “The Hindu” on 7th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Welfare scheme for vulnerable section & issue relating to development and management of social sector/services related to health. News: The article talks about the significance of nutrition counseling and… Continue reading Bridging the malnutrition gap, the Bemetara way

Explained | The global push to make ecocide a crime

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 What is the News? Mexico is considering passing a law to make ecocide a crime. What is Ecocide? Ecocide is derived from Greek and Latin.It translates to ‘killing one’s… Continue reading Explained | The global push to make ecocide a crime

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 What is the News? Dementia India Alliance (DIA), a non-profit, family carer-centered organization has launched a National Dementia Support Line and DemClinic. What is DemClinic? DemClinic will be… 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

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