Source: The post is based on the following articles “Swedish scientist gets medicine Nobel for work on human evolution” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. “Svante Paabo awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine: Mapping Neanderthal genome” published in The Indian Express on 4th October 2022. What is the News? Swedish scientist Svante Paabo has… Continue reading Svante Paabo awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine: Mapping Neanderthal genome
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Online betting platform advertisements still visible on TV and digital media: I&B Ministry
Source: The post is based on the article “Online betting platform advertisements still visible on TV and digital media: I&B Ministry” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. What is the News? The Information and Broadcasting Ministry advised online news websites, OTT platforms, and private TV channels to refrain from publishing or broadcasting advertisements… Continue reading Online betting platform advertisements still visible on TV and digital media: I&B Ministry
Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Source– The post is based on the article “Understanding the Durga Puja economy” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Art and Culture. GS3- Economy Relevance– Impact of cultural activities on economy News– The article explains the impact of Durga Puja on overall economic prospects of the state. It also explains future… Continue reading Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Choose safe surrender over infant abandonment
Source– The post is based on the article “Choose ‘safe surrender’ over infant abandonment” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections Relevance– Child welfare News– The article explains the difference between abandonment and surrender of children. It also gives suggestions to reduce the incidents of abandonment of… Continue reading Choose safe surrender over infant abandonment
Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker
Source: The post is based on an article “Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 Relevance: Gandhi’s views on peace. News: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine represents the biggest threat to peace in the world since the end of the Cold War. Many people believe that humanity will never attain peace. However, Gandhi… Continue reading Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker
The race to provide exhaustive satellite broadband services in India
Source: The post is based on an article “The race to provide exhaustive satellite broadband services in India” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technological Developments Relevance: concerns associated with satellite broadband connectivity News: There has been a growing demand for providing satellite broadband connectivity in India. Companies like Jio, Oneweb, Hughes… Continue reading The race to provide exhaustive satellite broadband services in India
President of India Announces Results of Swachh Survekshan 2022
Source: The post is based on the following articles “President of India Announces Results of Swachh Survekshan 2022” published in PIB on 1st October 2022. “Telangana scoops Swachh Survekshan Gramin, 2022 award” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. What is the News? The President of India has announced the Swachh Survekshan, 2022 rankings.… Continue reading President of India Announces Results of Swachh Survekshan 2022
Letting go of a chance to democratise telecom services
Source– The post is based on the article “Letting go of a chance to democratise telecom services” published in The Hindu on 1st October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity Relevance– Regulation of telecommunication services in India News-There is a need to resolve the issues with the new Telecommunication Bill, 2022. What are the issues with… Continue reading Letting go of a chance to democratise telecom services
No discrimination – ON Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights
Source– The post is based on the article “No discrimination” published in The Hindu on 1st October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections Relevance– Abortion rights of women News– The article explains the recent Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights of unmarried women. It also explains the ruling by Delhi High Court on… Continue reading No discrimination – ON Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights
As India ages, keeping an eye on the elderly
Source: The post is based on an article “As India ages, keeping an eye on the elderly” published in The Hindu on 1st October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 – Population and associated Issues News: 1st October is celebrated as International Day for Older Persons by the United Nations. World Population Prospects 2022 report published by the UN Department of… Continue reading As India ages, keeping an eye on the elderly
