Source: The post is based on the article “India begins cooperation with Bahrain-based Combined Maritime Forces” published in The Hindu on 8th August 2022. What is the News? India has formally commenced cooperation with the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF). However, the modalities of the exact nature of cooperation are being worked out. Note: At the… Continue reading India begins cooperation with Bahrain-based Combined Maritime Forces
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About Gregor Mendel and criticisms against his work: Judging the fudging of data
Source: The post is based on the article “Judging the fudging of data” published in The Hindu on 8th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Awareness in the field of biotechnology. Relevance: About the contribution of Gregor Mendel and the issues surrounding fudging of data. News: Recently the 200th birth anniversary of Gregor Mendel, the ‘father of modern… Continue reading About Gregor Mendel and criticisms against his work: Judging the fudging of data
Tapping technology to check minor mineral plunder
Source: The post is based on the article “Tapping technology to check minor mineral plunder” published in The Hindu on 8th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About illegal mining of minor minerals News: The United Nations Environment Programme, in 2019, ranked India and China as the top two countries where illegal… Continue reading Tapping technology to check minor mineral plunder
India, democracy and the promised republic
Source: The post is based on the article “India, democracy and the promised republic” published in The Hindu on 8th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About the status of India on various parameters on its 75th anniversary. News:… Continue reading India, democracy and the promised republic
‘Climate change fuelling rise in extreme weather events’
Source: The post is based on the article “‘Climate change fuelling rise in extreme weather events’” published in The Hindu on 8th August 2022. What is the News? Recently IMD Director-General has said that climate change has hampered the ability of forecasting agencies to accurately predict severe events. He also said that IMD is installing more radars and… Continue reading ‘Climate change fuelling rise in extreme weather events’
No privilege to MPs from criminal proceedings during session:Rajya Sabha Chairman
Source: The post is based on the article “No privilege to MPs from criminal proceedings during session:Rajya Sabha Chairman” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. What is the News? Rajya Sabha Chairman has clarified that members of Parliament do not enjoy any immunity from arrest in criminal cases when the House is in… Continue reading No privilege to MPs from criminal proceedings during session:Rajya Sabha Chairman
Sticking to commitments-India must set an example by balancing energy use and climate goals
Source: The post is based on the article “Sticking to commitments-India must set an example by balancing energy use and climate goals” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About India’s updated NDCs. News: Ahead of the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27),… Continue reading Sticking to commitments-India must set an example by balancing energy use and climate goals
Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce
Source: The post is based on the article “Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – E-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential. Relevance: About the need for Online Dispute Resolution(ODR). News: The novel coronavirus pandemic has further accelerated the process of digital inclusion. The rise in… Continue reading Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce
Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff
Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: About Taiwan-China clash and lessons to improve India-China relations from it. News: Recently, the United States House Speaker visited Taiwan against Chinese warnings. This has… Continue reading Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff
Explained | The coal mining protests in the Hasdeo Aranya region
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The coal mining protests in the Hasdeo Aranya region” published in The Hindu on 4th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Private member resolution?3 What is the importance of the Hasdeo Aranya region?4 What is happening in Hasdeo Aranya region? What… Continue reading Explained | The coal mining protests in the Hasdeo Aranya region
