The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference

Source– The post is based on the article “The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Global groupings and agreements. GS1- Economic geography Relevance– Issues related to water management at domestic and international level News– Recently, the World Water Conference that was convened by… Continue reading The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference

The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges

Source: The post is based on the article “The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: About Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) News: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) last week issued a circular to banks directing to levy charges up to 1.1% on… Continue reading The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges

Prosopis chilensis: Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds

Source: The post is based on the article “Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds” published in The Hindu on 3rd April 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 About Prosopis chilensis3 What are the findings of the study on Prosopis chilensis?4 About the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve What is the News? According to an avian… Continue reading Prosopis chilensis: Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds

India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic

Source: The post is based on the article “India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The third India Justice Report, 2022 has been released. What is the India Justice Report? India Justice Report is an initiative undertaken by Tata Trusts in… Continue reading India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic

Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report

Source: The post is based on the article “Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Lokpal?3 What are the key findings of the report on the performance of Lokpal?4 What are the… Continue reading Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report

PM holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest

Source: The post is based on the article “PM holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister held talks with the Bhutanese King focusing on ways to bolster bilateral engagement in a range of… Continue reading PM holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest

National Medical Council issues guidelines on professional responsibilities of students, teachers

Source: The post is based on the article “National Medical Council issues guidelines on professional responsibilities of students, teachers” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The National Medical Council has for the first time issued a set of guidelines specifying the professional responsibilities of medical students, teachers and institutions. … Continue reading National Medical Council issues guidelines on professional responsibilities of students, teachers

India seeks information from USFDA/CDC on alleged contamination of eye drops

Source: The post is based on the article “India seeks information from USFDA/CDC on alleged contamination of eye drops” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What was the issue about?3 What was India’s response to this?4 How do these incidents impact India’s image as a pharmaceutical hub? What… Continue reading India seeks information from USFDA/CDC on alleged contamination of eye drops

In controlled digital lending, the issue of public interest in controlled digital lendivng, the issue of public interest

Source- The post is based on the article “In controlled digital lending, the issue of public interest” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance– Issues related to intellectual property News– There is ongoing legal tussle in the United States between four major publishers and the Internet Archive,… Continue reading In controlled digital lending, the issue of public interest in controlled digital lendivng, the issue of public interest

What was the U.N. water conference and what happened there?

Source: The post is based on the article “What was the U.N. water conference and what happened there?” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the 2023 UN Water Conference?3 What were the challenges in front of the 2023 UN Water Conference?4 What was the outcome of… Continue reading What was the U.N. water conference and what happened there?

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