Source: The post is based on an article “Time for a joint space exercise” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests Relevance: India and US bilateral relations News: India and the U.S. will undertake joint military drills in October in Auli. The location… Continue reading Time for a joint space exercise
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The Spirit of 1971
Source: The post is based on an article “The Spirit of 1971” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighborhood Relevance: India and Bangladesh bilateral relations News: The recent visit Bangladesh PM have seen positive outcomes and various agreements. What are the agreements made? The agreement includes – a) Water sharing agreement (first… Continue reading The Spirit of 1971
Cabinet approved policy on leasing of railway land
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approved policy on leasing of railway land” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022 What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved a policy on long term leasing of Railway Land for implementing the PM Gati Shakti framework. What is the policy on leasing… Continue reading Cabinet approved policy on leasing of railway land
NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path
Source: The post is based on the article “NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022 What is the News? The Government of India has decided to rename the historic Rajpath and Central Vista lawns in the national capital as ‘Kartavya Path’. What is the Kartavya… Continue reading NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path
Explained | The mandatory requirements for packaged commodities
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The mandatory requirements for packaged commodities” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Legal Metrology?3 What are the mandatory provisions under Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011?4 What are the proposed amendments? What is the News? The… Continue reading Explained | The mandatory requirements for packaged commodities
Explained | Content moderation on Wikipedia
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Content moderation on Wikipedia” published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Wikipedia?3 What control mechanisms exist for content on Wikipedia?4 How does the Wikimedia Foundation control Wikipedia?5 Can the Wikimedia Foundation be held responsible for the content… Continue reading Explained | Content moderation on Wikipedia
Public health need not be led by doctors alone
Source-The post is based on the article ”Public health need not be led by doctors alone” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2-Issues related to development and management of health News-This article discusses the issues related to the concept of public health as a separate discipline. There is underrepresentation of public health… Continue reading Public health need not be led by doctors alone
Explained | Seat belts, head restraints and safety regulations
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Seat belts, head restraints and safety regulations” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the functions of a seat belt?3 What is the importance of wearing a rear seat belt?4 What does the law say about wearing… Continue reading Explained | Seat belts, head restraints and safety regulations
Explained | The ban on conversion therapy for the LGBTQIA+ community
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The ban on conversion therapy for the LGBTQIA+ community” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Conversion Therapy?3 What did the Madras High Court ruled on Conversion Therapy?4 How can schools, colleges and medical professionals help in… Continue reading Explained | The ban on conversion therapy for the LGBTQIA+ community
Rear guard action: Car accident-related deaths can be drastically reduced by the use of seat belts
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Rear guard action: Car accident-related deaths can be drastically reduced by the use of seat belts” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2022. “Fasten rear seat belts” published in The Times of India on 6th September 2022. “Unsafe at any speed: Safety rules need to be tightened” published in… Continue reading Rear guard action: Car accident-related deaths can be drastically reduced by the use of seat belts
