Source: The post is based on the article “War causing immense human suffering: G20 declaration” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The G20 Bali Declaration was finally adopted by consensus even though it failed to overcome serious differences over the Russia-Ukraine war. What are the key highlights of the… Continue reading War causing immense human suffering: G20 declaration
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Unknown sources of income spiked after electoral bond entry
Source: The post is based on the article “Unknown sources of income spiked after electoral bond entry” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The data analyzed from the Association of Democratic Reforms(ADR) annual reports reveal that the share of “unknown sources of income” of political parties has increased following… Continue reading Unknown sources of income spiked after electoral bond entry
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
