Source: The post is based on the article “Only 1-2% of population who need palliative care have access to it: FICCI report” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2022. What is the News? According to a report released by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), only 1-2% of the population in… Continue reading Only 1-2% of population who need palliative care have access to it: FICCI report
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Raskhan and Taj Bibi: U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism
Source: The post is based on the article “U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. What is the News? The Tourism department of Uttar Pradesh has redeveloped the tombs of Raskhan and Taj Bibi (both devotees of Lord Krishna) as a tourist complex with… Continue reading Raskhan and Taj Bibi: U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism
Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?” published in The Hindu on 30th October 2022. What is the News? The brutal murders of two women as part of “ritualistic human sacrifices” in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala have left the country… Continue reading Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?
Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong
Source: The post is based on the article “Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. What is the News? Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI) has successfully developed two dwarf varieties of Kalanamak rice, named Pusa Narendra Kalanamak 1638 and Pusa Narendra Kalanamak 1652. What… Continue reading Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong
The death penalty and humanising criminal justice
Source: The post is based on an article “The death penalty and humanising criminal justice” published in The Hindu on 29th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance News: The three-judge bench that included the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice U.U. Lalit has taken constructive steps to correct issues related to the death penalty law. The findings of… Continue reading The death penalty and humanising criminal justice
At COP27, move the needle on climate action
Source– The post is based on the article “At COP27, move the needle on climate action” published in The Hindu on 29th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance– Climate change News- The article explains the issues related to climate change. It suggests the way forward to the low carbon path. What are the core issues… Continue reading At COP27, move the needle on climate action
Coinage with images of gods and goddesses dates back to Kushans
Source: The post is based on the article “Coinage with images of gods and goddesses dates back to Kushans” published in The Hindu on 29th October 2022 What is the News? Delhi Chief Minister has appealed to the Union government and the Prime Minister to print images of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh on new… Continue reading Coinage with images of gods and goddesses dates back to Kushans
PM Modi moots one nation, one police uniform
Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi moots one nation, one police uniform” published in The Hindu on 29th October 2022 What is the News? The Prime Minister has mooted the idea of “one nation, one police uniform”. He was addressing the State Home Minister’s conference on internal security issues in Faridabad,… Continue reading PM Modi moots one nation, one police uniform
Global TB report – 2022: 21.4 lakh TB cases notified in India in 2021, 18% higher than 2020: Health Ministry
Source: The post is based on the article “21.4 lakh TB cases notified in India in 2021, 18% higher than 2020: Health Ministry” published in The Hindu on 29th October 2022 What is the News? The World Health Organization(WHO) has released the Global TB report – 2022. What are the key findings of the Global… Continue reading Global TB report – 2022: 21.4 lakh TB cases notified in India in 2021, 18% higher than 2020: Health Ministry
The dismal case of slashing schemes and cutting funds
Source: The post is based on an article “The dismal case of slashing schemes and cutting funds” published in The Hindu on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies Relevance: concerns associated with the decline in the number of schemes News: Around 50% of central government sponsored scheme have been discontinued, subsumed, revamped or rationalised into other… Continue reading The dismal case of slashing schemes and cutting funds
