Source: The post is based on the article “A third of world heritage glaciers under threat, warns UNESCO study” published in The Hindu on 6th November 2022. What is the News? A study conducted by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has found that one-third of the glaciers on the UNESCO World Heritage… Continue reading A third of world heritage glaciers under threat, warns UNESCO study
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EWS verdict underscores that judiciary has been a reluctant supporter of caste-based reservation
Source: The post is based on the following articles “EWS verdict underscores that judiciary has been a reluctant supporter of caste-based reservation” published in the Indian Express on 8th November 2022. “Economics, exclusion” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. “Explainer: Why EWS quota became such a tangled legal debate” published in The Times of India on 8th… Continue reading EWS verdict underscores that judiciary has been a reluctant supporter of caste-based reservation
The frontliners of the first 1,000-day window of life – on addressing child and maternal health
Source– The post is based on the article “The frontliners of the first 1,000-day window of life” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issue relating to poverty and hunger News- The article explains the importance of child and maternal health to address malnutrition among children. It also explains the importance of… Continue reading The frontliners of the first 1,000-day window of life – on addressing child and maternal health
The age of minimalism in India-Pakistan ties
Source– The post is based on the article “The age of minimalism in India-Pakistan ties” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- India and its neighbourhood relations Relevance– India-Pakistan bilateral relations News- The article explains the new normal in India Pakistan relationship. What is the new normal in India-Pakistan relations? India-Pakistan relations… Continue reading The age of minimalism in India-Pakistan ties
India’s G20 presidency and food security
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s G20 presidency and food security” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to poverty and hunger. Important international institutions. News- The article explains the issue of food security across the world. It also talks about India’s journey in achieving food-surplus status.… Continue reading India’s G20 presidency and food security
Electoral Bond scheme amended, sale from tomorrow
Source: The post is based on the article “Electoral Bond scheme amended, sale from tomorrow” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. What is the News? The Government of India has notified several changes to the Electoral Bond Scheme. What is the Electoral Bond Scheme? Click Here to read What are the changes being… Continue reading Electoral Bond scheme amended, sale from tomorrow
COP27 | We’re on a highway to climate hell, U.N.’s Guterres warns
Source: The post is based on the article “COP27 | We’re on a highway to climate hell, U.N.’s Guterres warns” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. What is the News? The United Nations(UN) Secretary-General addressed the world leaders at the opening of the COP27 UN climate summit in Egypt. What are the key… Continue reading COP27 | We’re on a highway to climate hell, U.N.’s Guterres warns
Supreme Court, in a majority verdict, upholds constitutional validity of EWS quota
Supreme Court, in a majority verdict, upholds constitutional validity of EWS quotaSource: The post is based on the following articles: “Supreme Court, in a majority verdict, upholds constitutional validity of EWS quota” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. “Reservation policy cannot stay for indefinite period, says Supreme Court” published in The Hindu on… Continue reading Supreme Court, in a majority verdict, upholds constitutional validity of EWS quota
Explained | The Uniform Civil Code
Source– The post is based on the article “Explained | The Uniform Civil Code” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Significant provisions of Indian constitution Relevance– Secularism and related issues News- The article explains the Uniform Civil Code. What is Uniform Civil Code? It would be a uniform set of laws… Continue reading Explained | The Uniform Civil Code
Helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns
Source: The post is based on an article “Helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Infrastructure Relevance: helicopter accidents In India News: There has been increase in the helicopter accidents in India. According to a report, between 1990 and 2019, more than 150 people lost their lives… Continue reading Helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns
