Long on intent: On India’s Foreign Trade Policy

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Harmonize trade policy with India’s broad goals” and “Our foreign trade policy bets on e-commerce for an export jump” published in the Livemint on 3rd April 2023. “Long on intent: On India’s Foreign Trade Policy” published in The Hindu on 3rd April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3:… Continue reading Long on intent: On India’s Foreign Trade Policy

India’s semiconductor mission might need a compass

Source– The post is based on the article “India’s semiconductor mission might need a compass” published in “The Hindu” on 1st April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Economy Relevance– Electronics manufacturing News– The United States Department of Commerce and its Indian counterpart have recently concluded a memorandum of understanding in March 2023 to ensure that subsidies… Continue reading India’s semiconductor mission might need a compass

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP): U.K. to join Asia-Pacific trade treaty

Source: The post is based on the article “U.K. to join Asia-Pacific trade treaty” published in The Hindu on 1st April 2023 What is the News? The UK has agreed to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). What is the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)? The CPTPP is… Continue reading Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP): U.K. to join Asia-Pacific trade treaty

Scheme for refugees from Pakistan hits rough patch

Source: The post is based on the article “Scheme for refugees from Pakistan hits rough patch” published in The Hindu on 1st April 2023 What is the News? A Central government scheme to provide financial assistance to over 5,000 Hindu and Sikh families who migrated to India from Pakistan’s West Punjab after the 1947 partition,… Continue reading Scheme for refugees from Pakistan hits rough patch

U.S. NATO envoy says alliance open to deepening ties with India

Source: The post is based on the article “U.S. NATO envoy says alliance open to deepening ties with India” published in The Hindu on 1st April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is NATO?3 What did the US official say about NATO’s ties with India?4 What is the significance of this statement? What is… Continue reading U.S. NATO envoy says alliance open to deepening ties with India

Vaikom, a satyagraha, and the fight for social justice

Source- The post is based on the article “India’s DPIs, catching the next wave” published in “The Hindu” on 30th March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Modern Indian history Relevance– Social movements before independence News– The article explains the Vaikom movement. What are some facts about the Vaikom movement? Vaikom was a temple street entry movement launched… Continue reading Vaikom, a satyagraha, and the fight for social justice

The issues with the Quality Control Orders for fibres

Source: The post is based on the article “The issues with the Quality Control Orders for fibres” published in The Hindu on 31st March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth and Development Relevance: about revised Quality Control Orders (QCO) for textile industry News: The article discusses the revised Quality Control Orders (QCO) issued for the textile industry.… Continue reading The issues with the Quality Control Orders for fibres

Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra tea gets European GI tag

Source: The post is based on the article “Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra tea gets European GI tag” published in The Tribune on 29th March 2023. What is the News? Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra Tea has got a European Union Geographical Indication Tag (GI tag). Note: Kangra tea received the Indian GI tag in 2005. About Kangra tea It is a… Continue reading Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra tea gets European GI tag

Vembanad, Ashtamudi: NGT slaps Rs 10 crore on Kerala for its failure to protect Ramsar sites

Source: The post is based on the article “Vembanad, Ashtamudi: NGT slaps Rs 10 crore on Kerala for its failure to protect Ramsar sites” published in The Hindu on 31st March 2023 What is the News? The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 crore on the Kerala government for failing… Continue reading Vembanad, Ashtamudi: NGT slaps Rs 10 crore on Kerala for its failure to protect Ramsar sites

ISRO releases images of Earth captured by its EOS-06 satellite

Source: ​​The post is based on the article “ISRO releases images of Earth captured by its EOS-06 satellite” published in The Hindu on 31st March 2023 What is the News? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released images of Earth captured by the EOS-06 satellite. What is EOS-06? Earth Observation satellite(EOS-6) is the third-generation… Continue reading ISRO releases images of Earth captured by its EOS-06 satellite

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