The future of old times in India

Source: The post is based on an article “The future of old times in India” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States News: India has showed remarkable improvements in life expectancy and fertility rate. But it has brought another emerging challenge… Continue reading The future of old times in India

Examining the Dolo scandal

Source: The post is based on an article “Examining the Dolo scandal” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies for various sectors News: Recently, a controversy came up regarding the marketing strategies of Micro Labs which is a Bengaluru-based pharmaceutical company. Micro Labs is the maker of Dolo-650. It was charged of… Continue reading Examining the Dolo scandal

CDSCO falling short in effectively regulating the medical devices industry: Parliamentary panel

Source: The post is based on the article “CDSCO falling short in effectively regulating the medical devices industry: Parliamentary panel” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health has submitted a report titled “Medical Devices: Regulations and Control”. What are the key highlights from the… Continue reading CDSCO falling short in effectively regulating the medical devices industry: Parliamentary panel

BCCI office-bearers can have two terms before cool-off period

Source: The post is based on the article “BCCI office-bearers can have two terms before cool-off period” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the ‘cooling-off period’ in cricket associations3 What are the other modifications done by the court to cricket associations?4 What is the News? The Supreme Court held that the three-year cooling-off… Continue reading BCCI office-bearers can have two terms before cool-off period

SCO fights ‘anti-West dictators club’ tag

Source: The post is based on the article “SCO fights ‘anti-West dictators club’ tag” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the statement3 What is Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?4 About the upcoming SCO Summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan What is the News? Days before the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, the SCO officials said that… Continue reading SCO fights ‘anti-West dictators club’ tag

Cabinet approves addition of four tribes to ST list

Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves addition of four tribes to ST list” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the tribes included in the list of the Scheduled Tribes (ST)?3 About the list of Scheduled Tribes4 What are the criteria for inclusion in ST List?5 What is the… Continue reading Cabinet approves addition of four tribes to ST list

Union govt. push for use of Hindi

Source: The post is based on the article “Union govt. push for use of Hindi” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to the Ministry of External Affairs to promote the use of Hindi for official work in banks, public sector undertakings, embassies and other government offices located… Continue reading Union govt. push for use of Hindi

No specific law against hate speech: EC

Source: The post is based on the article “No specific law against hate speech: EC” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Election Commission of India (ECI) in the Supreme Court has said that due to the lack of a specific law against hate speech and rumour during polls. About the case on hate speech… Continue reading No specific law against hate speech: EC

Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17

Source: The post is based on the article “Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Health is planning a nationwide mega voluntary blood donation drive called Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav.  What is Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav? It is a mega drive… Continue reading Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17

Election Commission declares 253 RUPPs as inactive – bars them from availing benefits of the Symbol Order, 1968

Source: The post is based on the article “Election Commission declares 253 RUPPs as inactive – bars them from availing benefits of the Symbol Order, 1968” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. What is the News? Election Commission of India has delisted 86 non-existent Registered Unrecognized Political Parties(RUPPs) and declared additional 253 as… Continue reading Election Commission declares 253 RUPPs as inactive – bars them from availing benefits of the Symbol Order, 1968

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