Sada of Konkan 

News: The sada in the Konkan region are increasingly at risk due to changing land-use patterns, mining, and misclassification as ‘wasteland’ in the Wasteland Atlas.  About Sada of Konkan The sada refers to large flat-topped areas formed by centuries of erosion. It is located in the Konkan region between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. … Continue reading Sada of Konkan 

India’s Data Protection Rules

Source: This post on India’s Data Protection Rules has been created based on article “India’s data protection rules need some fine-tuning” published in The Hindu  on 13th January 2025.  UPSC Syllabus topic- GS Paper 3- Technology Context: The article discusses India’s recently released Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, which aim to operationalize… Continue reading India’s Data Protection Rules

Draft UGC Regulations, 2025

Source: This post on Draft UGC Regulations, 2025 has been created based on article “India’s data protection rules need some fine-tuning” published in The Hindu  on 13th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic- GS Paper 3- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context: The article discusses the… Continue reading Draft UGC Regulations, 2025

India’s Journey in Military AI

Source: This post on India’s Journey in Military AI  has been created based on article “India’s journey so far on the AI military bandwagon ” published in The Hindu on 11th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus- GS Paper 3- Science and technology Context: The article explores India’s journey and challenges in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into… Continue reading India’s Journey in Military AI

National Youth Festival

  Source: This post on National Youth Festival has been created based on article “Forging Leadership with India’s Youth Power” published in The Hindu in 11th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus- GS Paper 1 – History Context: The article discusses India’s National Youth Festival, celebrated annually on January 12, marking the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda,… Continue reading National Youth Festival

Overview of the GDP Growth Slowdown

Source: This post on Overview of the GDP Growth Slowdown has been created based on article “Decoding India’s growth slowdown” published in The Hindu on 10th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus- GS-3 -Indian Economy Context: The article analyzes the slowdown in India’s economic growth, as reflected in the first advance estimates of GDP for 2024-25, released… Continue reading Overview of the GDP Growth Slowdown

Accessibility Rules: Moving Towards a Principle-Based Framework

Source: This post on Accessibility Rules: Moving Towards a Principle-Based Framework has been created based on article “We need accessibility rules that are based on principles” published in The Hindu on 10th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus- GS-2 -Polity Context: The article discusses the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in Rajive Raturi v. Union of India (2024),… Continue reading Accessibility Rules: Moving Towards a Principle-Based Framework

Arguments related to Dual Citizenship

Source: This post on Arguments related to Dual Citizenship has been created based on article “Is India open to the idea of dual citizenship?” published in The Hindu  on 10th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus- GS-2 -Polity Context: The article discusses the complex and sensitive issue of granting dual citizenship to Indians settled abroad, a topic… Continue reading Arguments related to Dual Citizenship

Earthquakes in Himalayas Threaten Lives and Infrastructure

Source: The post Earthquakes in Himalayas Threaten Lives and Infrastructure has been created, based on the article “Damage control: Adherence to existing regulations can limit the impact of earthquakes” published in “The Hindu” on 10th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Disaster and disaster management. Context: The article discusses a recent earthquake in Tibet that… Continue reading Earthquakes in Himalayas Threaten Lives and Infrastructure

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