Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The fall in natural rubber prices in India” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 Where does India stand currently in the production and consumption of Natural Rubber?3 Why have Natural Rubber prices fallen sharply?4 How does the fall… Continue reading Explained | The fall in natural rubber prices in India
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Explained | What is windfall tax and why are countries imposing it on the energy sector right now?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What is windfall tax and why are countries imposing it on the energy sector right now?” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Windfall Tax?3 What is the rationale behind imposing a windfall tax?4 Why are… Continue reading Explained | What is windfall tax and why are countries imposing it on the energy sector right now?
National List of Essential Medicines(NLEM): 384 drugs on essential medicines list
Source: The post is based on the article “384 drugs on essential medicines list” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) list. It has added 34 new medicines and dropped 26 old ones from… Continue reading National List of Essential Medicines(NLEM): 384 drugs on essential medicines list
India to hold G20 summit in September 2023
Source: The post is based on the article “India to hold G20 summit in September 2023” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is G20?3 India’s G20 Presidency4 G20 Troika5 What are the guest countries invited by India as a G20 Presidency? What is the News? India will… Continue reading India to hold G20 summit in September 2023
For India, the buzzword now is ‘all-alignment’
Source: The post is based on the article “For India, the buzzword now is ‘all-alignment’” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance: About India’s all alignment policy. News: In his book the India Way, External Affairs Minister offers a critique of India’s… Continue reading For India, the buzzword now is ‘all-alignment’
An opportunity for India Inc
Source: The post is based on the article “Connecting the dots to boost the patent ecosystem” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About Indian business activities. News: At present, businessmen are seen not as wealth creators but as nation builders. Corporate India receives trust,… Continue reading An opportunity for India Inc
About the draft Indian Ports Bill of 2022: An improved Bill, but still contentious
Source: The post is based on the article “An improved Bill, but still contentious” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure – Ports. Relevance: About the draft Indian Ports Bill of 2022. News: The draft Indian Ports Bill of 2022 will replace the Indian Ports Act of 1908. Contents1 What is the performance of Indian… Continue reading About the draft Indian Ports Bill of 2022: An improved Bill, but still contentious
Connecting the dots to boost the patent ecosystem
Source: The post is based on the article “Connecting the dots to boost the patent ecosystem” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – issues relating to intellectual property rights. Relevance: About India’s patent ecosystem. News: The recent report of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), ‘Why India Needs to Urgently Invest in its… Continue reading Connecting the dots to boost the patent ecosystem
Allahabad HC quashes UP govt orders notifying 17 OBC sub-castes as SC
Source: The post is based on the article “Allahabad HC quashes UP govt orders notifying 17 OBC sub-castes as SC” published in The Hindu on 3rd September 2022. What is the News? The Allahabad High Court has quashed Uttar Pradesh government orders through which 17 sub-castes from Other Backward Classes (OBC) were notified as Schedule… Continue reading Allahabad HC quashes UP govt orders notifying 17 OBC sub-castes as SC
India raises Sri Lankan Tamil issue in U.N
Source: The post is based on the article “India raises Sri Lankan Tamil issue in U.N” published in The Hindu on 13th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the statement given by India at UNHRC?3 What is the 13th amendment to the Sri Lankan Constitution?4 Why is this statement of India at… Continue reading India raises Sri Lankan Tamil issue in U.N
