This is an ‘address’ of great constitutional importance

Source– The post is based on the article “This is an ‘address’ of great constitutional importance” published in The Hindu on 17th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure Relevance– Position of Governor News– The article explains the issues related to the Governor of Tamil Nadu in skipping an important and… Continue reading This is an ‘address’ of great constitutional importance

As talks with Tamils drag on , Ranil pledges full implementation of 13th Amendment

Source: The post is based on the article “As talks with Tamils drag on , Ranil pledges full implementation of 13th Amendment” published in The Hindu on 16th January 2023. What is the News? The Sri Lankan President has promised to fully implement the 13th amendment of the Constitution. What is the 13th amendment to… Continue reading As talks with Tamils drag on , Ranil pledges full implementation of 13th Amendment

Reconstructing past deep-water circulations of Indian Ocean

Source: The post is based on the article “Reconstructing past deep-water circulations of Indian Ocean” published in The Hindu on 15th January 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Global Overturning Circulation(GOC)?3 What was the impact of tectonic changes in ocean gateways on ocean circulation?4 What about deep water circulations of the Indian Ocean?5… Continue reading Reconstructing past deep-water circulations of Indian Ocean

ISRO likely to push Venus mission ‘Shukrayaan I’ to 2031

Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO likely to push Venus mission ‘Shukrayaan I’ to 2031” published in The Hindu on 16th January 2023. What is the News? Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) was yet to receive approval from the Union government for the Shukrayaan-1 mission and that the mission could as a result… Continue reading ISRO likely to push Venus mission ‘Shukrayaan I’ to 2031

Social equaliser – While promoting digital payments, care is needed to guard against cyber threats

Source: The post is based on the article “Social equaliser – While promoting digital payments, care is needed to guard against cyber threats” published in The Hindu on 17th January 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About initiatives to promote digital payments. News: The Union… Continue reading Social equaliser – While promoting digital payments, care is needed to guard against cyber threats

‘Soul of Steel’ expedition to challenge high altitude endurance for civilians

Source: The post is based on the article “‘Soul of Steel’ expedition to challenge high altitude endurance for civilians” published in The Hindu on 14th January 2023. What is the News? The Defence Minister has kick-started the ‘Soul of Steel’ challenge. What is the Soul of Steel Challenge? Launched by: CLAW Global (veterans organization) with… Continue reading ‘Soul of Steel’ expedition to challenge high altitude endurance for civilians

More than just an address

Source– The post is based on the article “More than just an address” published in The Hindu on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2-Polity Relevance: Political System News- The article highlights breach of constitutional convention with respect to special address made by governor. The Governor of Tamil Nadu, R.N. Ravi made constitutional history in the State by… Continue reading More than just an address

Joshimath sank by 5.4 cm in 12 days, says ISRO report

Source: The post is based on the article “Joshimath sank by 5.4 cm in 12 days, says ISRO report” published in The Hindu on 13th January 2023 What is the News? According to images released by the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO), Uttarakhand’s Joshimath has witnessed a rapid subsidence… Continue reading Joshimath sank by 5.4 cm in 12 days, says ISRO report

Kollam is first Constitution literate district

Source: The post is based on the article “Kollam is first Constitution literate district” published in The Hindu on 14th January 2023. What is the News? Kollam will be officially declared India’s first Constitution literate district by Kerala Chief Minister. How was Kollam declared India’s first Constitution literate district? The Constitution Literacy Campaign was launched… Continue reading Kollam is first Constitution literate district

Rajasthan varsity study moots dairy products to combat Alzheimer’s

Source: The post is based on the article “Rajasthan varsity study moots dairy products to combat Alzheimer’s” published in The Hindu on 14th January 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Alzheimer’s disease?3 What is the concept found by researchers to combat diseases like Alzheimer’s?4 How do dairy products help in combating Alzheimer’s? What… Continue reading Rajasthan varsity study moots dairy products to combat Alzheimer’s

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