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
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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’
Horseshoe crabs disappearing off Odisha’s coast; scientists worried
Source: The post is based on the article “Horseshoe crabs disappearing off Odisha’s coast; scientists worried” published in The Hindu on 18th March 2023 What is the News? Scientists have urged the Odisha government to come up with a robust protection mechanism for Horseshoe crabs before they become extinct due to destructive fishing practices. What… Continue reading Horseshoe crabs disappearing off Odisha’s coast; scientists worried
National Institute of Ocean Technology to set up green, self-powered desalination plant in Lakshadweep
Source: The post is based on the article “National Institute of Ocean Technology to set up green, self-powered desalination plant in Lakshadweep” published in The Hindu on 17th March 2023 What is the News? Chennai-based National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has set up Low-temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) plants in Lakshadweep. What is Low-temperature thermal… Continue reading National Institute of Ocean Technology to set up green, self-powered desalination plant in Lakshadweep
EC’s proposal on allowing e-postal ballot for overseas Indian voters under discussion: Law Minister tells Rajya Sabha
Source: The post is based on the article “EC’s proposal on allowing e-postal ballot for overseas Indian voters under discussion: Law Minister tells Rajya Sabha” published in The Hindu on 17th March 2023 What is the News? The Minister of Law and Justice has informed that the Election Commission’s proposal to facilitate Electronically-Transmitted Postal Ballot… Continue reading EC’s proposal on allowing e-postal ballot for overseas Indian voters under discussion: Law Minister tells Rajya Sabha
DRDO-developed technology behind critical drug approved by DCGI for radiological and nuclear emergencies
Source: The post is based on the article “DRDO-developed technology behind critical drug approved by DCGI for radiological and nuclear emergencies” published in The Hindu on 16th March 2023 What is the News? The Defence Ministry has announced that the Prussian blue insoluble formulations drug has been granted approval by the Drugs Controller General of… Continue reading DRDO-developed technology behind critical drug approved by DCGI for radiological and nuclear emergencies
The colonial past is still relevant
Source– The post is based on the article “The colonial past is still relevant” published in “The Hindu” on 16th March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Colonization and decolonization Relevance– Colonial legacies and associated challenges News– Colonialism remains a relevant factor in understanding the problems and the dangers of the present world. What are the challenges related… Continue reading The colonial past is still relevant
Tested but tired, this force could be in distress
Source– The post is based on the article “Tested but tired, this force could be in distress” published in “The Hindu” on 16th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Various security forces Relevance– Issues faced by paramilitary forces News– On Pulwama day, former personnel of CRPF and their families turned up in large numbers in different parts… Continue reading Tested but tired, this force could be in distress
