Source: The post is based on the article “Do you know India’s geoheritage sites of Jhamarkotra and Zawar?” published in The Hindu on 20th March 2023 What is the News? Society of Earth Scientists (SES), a group of independent researchers bridging the gap between earth science and society, organized the International Geodiversity Day in October… Continue reading Do you know India’s geoheritage sites of Jhamarkotra and Zawar?
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Difficult to allocate public fund to art and culture: Centre
Source: The post is based on the article “Difficult to allocate public fund to art and culture: Centre” published in The Hindu on 20th March 2023. What is the News? Recently, the Culture Ministry has said that it might not be “tenable” for a developing nation like India to allocate a considerable proportion of its public fund… Continue reading Difficult to allocate public fund to art and culture: Centre
Radiation exposure: Background radiation high in Kerala, but no risk, says study
Source: The post is based on the article “Background radiation high in Kerala, but no risk, says study” published in The Hindu on 20th March 2023. What is the News? A pan India survey of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) on background radiation levels has been released recently. What are the sources of radiation? Radiation results from… Continue reading Radiation exposure: Background radiation high in Kerala, but no risk, says study
The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu
Source– The post is based on the article “The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu” published in “The Hindu” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Internal security Issues associated with fake news Relevance– Issues related to freedom of speech News– Recently, a malicious online disinformation campaign that migrant workers from Bihar… Continue reading The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu
Endless delay: On the conduct of Governors and legislative agenda
Source: The post is based on the article “Endless delay: On the conduct of Governors and legislative agenda” published in The Hindu on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Relevance: Tussle between state government and Governors News: The Supreme court is set to hear a petition… Continue reading Endless delay: On the conduct of Governors and legislative agenda
Indian Army procures Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems from a start up
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Army procures Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems from a start up” published in The Hindu on 18th March 2023 What is the News? The Indian Army has placed its first order for Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems(IMCS) for Mechanised Forces with an Indian start-up Hyper Stealth Technologies Private… Continue reading Indian Army procures Integrated Mobile Camouflage Systems from a start up
U.S. bank fallout proves importance of ensuring prudent asset liability management: Das
Source: The post is based on the article “U.S. bank fallout proves importance of ensuring prudent asset liability management: Das” published in The Hindu on 17th March 2023 What is the News? In the backdrop of the Silicon Valley Bank crisis, the RBI Governor has said that the country’s banking system continued to be resilient… Continue reading U.S. bank fallout proves importance of ensuring prudent asset liability management: Das
Starberry-Sense: Indian Institute of Astrophysics researchers develop low-cost star sensor
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Institute of Astrophysics researchers develop low-cost star sensor” published in The Hindu on 17th March 2023 What is the News? Researchers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have developed a low-cost star sensor called Starberry-Sense. What is a Starberry-Sense? Starberry-Sense is a low-cost star sensor… Continue reading Starberry-Sense: Indian Institute of Astrophysics researchers develop low-cost star sensor
PM MITRA Scheme: Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, among 7 States to get textile parks
Source: The post is based on the article “Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, among 7 States to get textile parks” published in The Hindu on 18th March 2023 What is the News? The Union Government has selected sites in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh to set up new textile parks under… Continue reading PM MITRA Scheme: Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, among 7 States to get textile parks
International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin over Ukraine ‘war crimes’
Source: The post is based on the article “International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin over Ukraine ‘war crimes’” published in The Hindu on 18th March 2023 What is the News? The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. What is the International Criminal Court (ICC)?… Continue reading International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin over Ukraine ‘war crimes’
