Undermining federalism, eroding States’ autonomy

Source– The post is based on the article “Undermining federalism, eroding States’ autonomy” published in The Hindu on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure Relevance: Cooperative federalism News- The article explains the challenges to cooperative federalism in the present government. When the NDA government came into power in 2014,… Continue reading Undermining federalism, eroding States’ autonomy

Health as the focus of air pollution policy

Source: The post is based on the article “Health as the focus of air pollution policy” published in The Hindu on 16th November. Syllabus: GS 3 – environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About the status of health in India’s pollution policy-making. News: The harmful effects of air pollution on health has again been highlighted by the poor… Continue reading Health as the focus of air pollution policy

A call to action to avoid climate catastrophe

Source: The post is based on the article “A call to action to avoid climate catastrophe” published in The Hindu on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About the required actions to avoid climate catastrophe. News: Climate change is a global problem that requires cooperation between all nations. Hence, more than… Continue reading A call to action to avoid climate catastrophe

Seven exotic primates, drugs seized in southern Assam

Source: The post is based on the article “Seven exotic primates, drugs seized in southern Assam” published in The Hindu on 16th November 2022 What is the News? The police in southern Assam have seized seven exotic primates and narcotic drugs worth ₹10 crores. What are Exotic Animals? Exotic live species are animal or plant… Continue reading Seven exotic primates, drugs seized in southern Assam

Tirupati’s megalithic burial sites in a state of neglect

Source: The post is based on the article “Tirupati’s megalithic burial sites in a state of neglect” published in The Hindu on 15th November 2022 What is the News? Tirupati district in Andhra Pradesh is said to have the largest collection of anthropomorphic burial sites. What are Anthropomorphic sites? Anthropomorphic sites are those marked by… Continue reading Tirupati’s megalithic burial sites in a state of neglect

Nine Russian banks open Vostro accounts for rupee trade

Source: The post is based on the article “Nine Russian banks open Vostro accounts for rupee trade” published in The Hindu on 16th November 2022 What is the News? Nine Russian banks have been permitted to open special Vostro accounts to pave the way for export-import transactions. What is a Vostro account? A Vostro account… Continue reading Nine Russian banks open Vostro accounts for rupee trade

India’s long-term strategy to transition to a ‘low emissions’ pathway involves more nuclear power, more ethanol

Source– The post is based on the article “India’s long-term strategy to transition to a ‘low emissions’ pathway involves more nuclear power, more ethanol” published in The Hindu on 15th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance: Climate change News– The article explains India’s long-term strategy to transition to a “low emissions” pathway at the United Nations Conference of… Continue reading India’s long-term strategy to transition to a ‘low emissions’ pathway involves more nuclear power, more ethanol

The shape of the Indian economic pie must change

Source– The post is based on the article “The shape of the Indian economic pie must change” published in The Hindu on 15th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Issues related to current economic structure News- The article explains the increasing inequalities and unfair distribution of wealth across the world. It explains the dominant position… Continue reading The shape of the Indian economic pie must change

Mutual benefit: On India-U.S. cooperation on trade

Source– The post is based on the article “Mutual benefit: On India-U.S. cooperation on trade” published in The Hindu on 15th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: India-US relations News- The article explains the Indo-US trade and economic ties. Why does the US and India want strong trade and economic ties? The US and… Continue reading Mutual benefit: On India-U.S. cooperation on trade

The significance of the Bali G-20 summit

Source: The post is based on the article “The significance of the Bali G-20 summit” published in The Hindu on 15th November 2022 What is the News? The 17th annual summit of G20 countries is being organized at Bali, Indonesia. What is G20? Click Here to read What is the agenda of the 17th G20… Continue reading The significance of the Bali G-20 summit

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