Source: The post is based on the article “Not neutral: On India’s stand on Ukraine at the U.N.” published in The Hindu on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India’s stand on Russia-Ukraine war News: There has been a year since the UN General Assembly’s voted on the resolution to criticise Russia on… Continue reading Not neutral: On India’s stand on Ukraine at the U.N.
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Not neutral: On India’s stand on Ukraine at the U.N.
Source: The post is based on the article “Not neutral: On India’s stand on Ukraine at the U.N.” published in The Hindu on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India’s stand on Russia-Ukraine war News: There has been a year since the UN General Assembly’s voted on the resolution to criticise Russia on… Continue reading Not neutral: On India’s stand on Ukraine at the U.N.
Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch
Source: The post is based on the article “Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch” published in The Hindu on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Cyber Security Relevance: increasing cyber threats in India and measures needed to prevent. News: There has been an increase in Ransomware attacks in India. The attack on AIIMS… Continue reading Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch
Bengal reports 489 species in Great Backyard Bird Count 2023
Source: The post is based on the article “Bengal reports 489 species in Great Backyard Bird Count 2023” published in The Hindu on 25th February 2023 What is the News? The findings of the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) 2023 have been released. What is the Great Backyard Bird Count(GBBC)? The Great Backyard Bird Count(GBBC)… Continue reading Bengal reports 489 species in Great Backyard Bird Count 2023
MGNREGS: Over 40% of gram panchayats do not report digital attendance
Source: The post is based on the article “MGNREGS: Over 40% of gram panchayats do not report digital attendance” published in The Hindu on 25th February 2023 What is the News? Recently, the Union Government had made it mandatory that the attendance for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) workers be captured through… Continue reading MGNREGS: Over 40% of gram panchayats do not report digital attendance
On children’s right to protect their genetic information
Source: This post is based on the article “Rights at the centre”, published in The Hindu on 24th feb. 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Protection of Vulnerable Sections. News: Request for DNA test of children violates child fundamental right to privacy. United Nations General Assembly in 1958, “Mankind owes to the child the best… Continue reading On children’s right to protect their genetic information
Safe across borders: On Unified Payments Interface-PayNow link
Source: This post is based on the article “Safe across borders”, published in The Hindu on 24th feb. 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Money and Banking. News: Recently, India and Singapore enabled faster transfer of remittances between both countries by enabling integration of Unified Payments Interface(UPI) with Singapore’s PayNow. Read more The daily transaction… Continue reading Safe across borders: On Unified Payments Interface-PayNow link
A case that scans the working of the anti-defection law
Source– The post is based on the article “A case that scans the working of the anti-defection law” published in The Hindu on 24th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Parliament Relevance: Issues related to political defections News- SC of India is presently hearing a set of cases related to political events in Maharashtra last year, when… Continue reading A case that scans the working of the anti-defection law
India’s R&D estimates are an incomplete picture
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s R&D estimates are an incomplete picture” published in The Hindu on 24th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Issues related to R&D in India News- India’s research and development expenditure GDP ratio of 0.7% is very low when compared to major economies. It is… Continue reading India’s R&D estimates are an incomplete picture
More than 1.6 Lakh air travelers have taken benefit of Digi Yatra
Source: The post is based on the article “More than 1.6 Lakh air travelers have taken benefit of Digi Yatra” published in The Hindu on 23rd February 2023 What is the News? The total number of passengers who have used the Digi Yatra process at the airports from December 2022 to February 2023 is over… Continue reading More than 1.6 Lakh air travelers have taken benefit of Digi Yatra
