Source: The post is based on the article “Re-wilding red pandas: Darjeeling zoo attempts country’s first augmentation of endangered mammal in the wild” published in The Hindu on 10th July 2022. What is the News? Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park has started an ambitious programme to release 20 Red Pandas in about five years to… Continue reading Re-wilding red pandas: Darjeeling zoo attempts country’s first augmentation of endangered mammal in the wild
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Create more jobs, revamp employment policy
Source: The post is based on an article “Create more jobs, revamp employment policy” published in the “The Hindu” on 13th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Economy – Issues related to growth and development Relevance: Employment Generation; News: The Government of India has recently announced a plan to create 10 lakh government jobs and fill… Continue reading Create more jobs, revamp employment policy
The scale of municipal finances is inadequate
Source: The post is based on an article “The scale of municipal finances is inadequate” published in the “The Hindu” on 13th July 2022. Syllabus: GS2 Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels and Challenges Therein. Relevance: Financial Issues in the ULBs News: Recently, the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) analysed data from… Continue reading The scale of municipal finances is inadequate
A new judicial device for ‘complete justice’
Source: The post is based on the article “A new judicial device for complete justice” published in the “The Hindu” on 13th July 2022. Syllabus: GS2 – Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: Powers of the SC and Individual Liberty News: In recent, Mohammed Zubair, the co-founder of Alt News was arrested… Continue reading A new judicial device for ‘complete justice’
The search for dark matter
Source: The post is based on the article “The search for dark matter” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. What is the News? Physicists working with the world’s biggest dark-matter detector—in the United States known as LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) have released their first results. What is Dark Matter? All interactions in the universe are… Continue reading The search for dark matter
Service Charge: The new guidelines to prevent unfair trade practices
Source: The post is based on the article “The new guidelines to prevent unfair trade practices” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. What is the News? The Central Consumer Protection Authority(CCPA) has announced five guidelines to prevent unfair trade practices and to protect consumer interests regarding the levy of service charges in hotels… Continue reading Service Charge: The new guidelines to prevent unfair trade practices
The new ‘normal’ of political splits and shifts
Source: The post is based on an article “The new ‘normal’ of political splits and shifts” published in the “The Hindu” on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Parliament and State Legislatures—Structure, Functioning, Conduct of Business, Powers & Privileges and Issues Arising out of these. Relevance: Anti-Defection Law in India News: Recently, the States of… Continue reading The new ‘normal’ of political splits and shifts
Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners
Source: The post is based on the article “Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: To understand aviation safety in India. News: Recent incidents in… Continue reading Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners
The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking
Source: The post is based on the article “The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About the impacts of NPA on banking system. News: The NPAs in banks incur mainly due to bad loans… Continue reading The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking
Twitter’s petition on Section 69A of the IT Act
Source: The post is based on the article “Twitter’s petition on Section 69A of the IT Act” published in The Hindu on 11th July 2022 What is the News? Twitter has moved the Karnataka High Court seeking to set aside multiple blocking orders of the Central government. According to Twitter, blocking orders were procedurally and… Continue reading Twitter’s petition on Section 69A of the IT Act
