Source- The post is based on the article “A new troika for India’s northeast region” published in “The Hindu” on 24th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Regional cooperation for development of northeast News– Recently, the third India-Japan Intellectual Dialogue was hosted by the Asian Confluence (ASCON), in Agartala. It showed that the current… Continue reading A new troika for India’s northeast region
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Cases of aviation staff caught smuggling gold doubled in 2022-23
Source: The post is based on the article “Cases of aviation staff caught smuggling gold doubled in 2022-23” published in The Hindu on 23rd April 2023 What is the News? The Department of Revenue Intelligence has released its data on gold smuggling cases in India. About Gold Smuggling Cases in India India is the largest… Continue reading Cases of aviation staff caught smuggling gold doubled in 2022-23
Network of sensors to monitor groundwater quality
Source: The post is based on the article “Network of sensors to monitor groundwater quality” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the method deployed currently to measure groundwater?3 What is the new method CGWB is planning to implement to measure groundwater?4 What is the significance of… Continue reading Network of sensors to monitor groundwater quality
What is LockBit ransomware and how is it specifically targeting Apple computers?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is LockBit ransomware and how is it specifically targeting Apple computers?” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is LockBit ransomware?3 How does LockBit ransomware work?4 How one can protect systems against LockBit ransomware? What is the News? Reports… Continue reading What is LockBit ransomware and how is it specifically targeting Apple computers?
MiCA regulations – The EU’s new crypto-legislation
Source: The post is based on the article “The EU’s new crypto-legislation” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of MiCA regulations?3 What are the key provisions of MiCA regulations?4 What has been the reaction to MiCA regulations?5 How is crypto regulated in India? What… Continue reading MiCA regulations – The EU’s new crypto-legislation
Govt working to clamp down on dubious ponzi schemes, says FM
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt working to clamp down on dubious ponzi schemes, says FM” published in The Hindu on 24th April 2023 What is the News? The Finance Minister has said that the central government is taking steps to clamp down on Ponzi apps to protect investors’ hard-earned money. What… Continue reading Govt working to clamp down on dubious ponzi schemes, says FM
Misinformation Combat Alliance: Indian fact checking network focuses on fake news on ruling party, government
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian fact checking network focuses on fake news on ruling party, government” published in The Hindu on 22nd April 2023 What is the News? The Misinformation Combat Alliance has approached the government to act as a self-regulating body to flag fake news online in line with the… Continue reading Misinformation Combat Alliance: Indian fact checking network focuses on fake news on ruling party, government
Botanical gardens and life on earth
Source: The post is based on the article “Botanical gardens and life on earth” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Environment and ecology Relevance: In-situ conservation of ecology. News: The Tamil Nadu government has decided to establish a large botanical garden (the Chengalpattu Botanical Garden) in the State. Contents1 What is the… Continue reading Botanical gardens and life on earth
The LoC agreement of 2007 deserves a relook
Source: The post is based on the article “The LoC agreement of 2007 deserves a relook” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance: India – Pakistan bilateral issues News: A former Special Envoy has confirmed in his book that the agreement on the Line of Control… Continue reading The LoC agreement of 2007 deserves a relook
A new edge to the fight against tuberculosis
Source– The post is based on the article “A new edge to the fight against tuberculosis” published in “The Hindu” on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Issues related to development and management of health News – At the One World TB Summit in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi instilled fresh energy to global tuberculosis… Continue reading A new edge to the fight against tuberculosis

