Great G20 power, great responsibility

Source: The post is based on the article “Great G20 power, great responsibility” published in The Hindu on 13th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Relevance: About India’s G20 presidency. News: From December, India will assume the Group of 20 (G20) year-long presidency along with India will also hold the G20 Summit… Continue reading Great G20 power, great responsibility

We need civil society engagement in Kashmir

Source: The post is based on an article “We need civil society engagement in Kashmir” published in The Hindu on 12th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Development process and development industry Relevance: problems associated with killing of Kashmiri Pundits News: There has been increase in targeted killing of Kashmiri Pundits in the past six months.  This has raised concerns over… Continue reading We need civil society engagement in Kashmir

Explained | How does a rabies vaccine work?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | How does a rabies vaccine work?” published in The Hindu on 12th September 2022. What is the News? The death of a 12-year-old girl in Kerala from rabies despite having multiple inoculations of the vaccine, has raised questions on the efficacy of rabies vaccines in… Continue reading Explained | How does a rabies vaccine work?

Third stealth frigate of project 17A ‘Taragiri’ launched

Source: The post is based on the article “Third stealth frigate of project 17A ‘Taragiri’ launched” published in The Hindu on 12th September 2022. What is the News? Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) has launched Taragiri, the third stealth frigate of Project 17A. What is Taragiri? It is the third stealth frigate of Project 17A.… Continue reading Third stealth frigate of project 17A ‘Taragiri’ launched

The tedious process of adoption

Source: The post is based on the article “The tedious process of adoption” published in The Hindu on 12th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions, and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About adoption procedure in India. News: From September 1, District Magistrates (DM) have been empowered to give… Continue reading The tedious process of adoption

Profitability of apple farming: The crisis of apple farmers

Source: The post is based on the article “The crisis of apple farmers” published in The Hindu on 12th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country. Relevance: About the non-profitability of apple farming. News: Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh are protesting due to the non-profitability of apple farming. What… Continue reading Profitability of apple farming: The crisis of apple farmers

Dry Bihar to turn Liquor bottles into glass bangles

Source– The post is based on the article “Dry Bihar to turn Liquor bottles into glass bangles” published in The Hindu on 10th September 2022. Syllabus: GS-2- Social empowerment, Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of population and performance of these schemes. Context- The article explains Bihar government plan to set up factories to make glass… Continue reading Dry Bihar to turn Liquor bottles into glass bangles

End of an era

Source: The post is based on an article “End of an era” published in The Hindu on 10th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Issues News: The article discusses the concern associated with the demise of longest serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II. The time period of Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II was the longest serving monarch who reigned… Continue reading End of an era

The stark reasons why Bengaluru is sinking

Source: The post is based on an article “The stark reasons why Bengaluru is sinking” published in The Hindu on 10th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 – Urbanization News:  This article discusses about the problems that has led to waterlogging in Bengaluru and steps that needs to be taken to tackle this. Many social media posts are showing videos of… Continue reading The stark reasons why Bengaluru is sinking

Foundational Learning Study: Basic skills poor in Hindi, but poorer in regional languages: NCERT

Source: The post is based on the article “Basic skills poor in Hindi, but poorer in regional languages: NCERT” published in The Hindu on 10th September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Foundational Learning Study(FLS) 2022?3 What are the key findings of the study?4 What is the significance of this study? What… Continue reading Foundational Learning Study: Basic skills poor in Hindi, but poorer in regional languages: NCERT

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