Pro-Khalistan ‘freedom rally’ in Toronto: Ramping up noise

Source: This post is based on the article “Let Them Think”, published in The Times of India on 5th July, 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Internal Security , external threats to internal security News: The article discusses the resurgence of radical pro-Khalistan propaganda in Canada, which is a cause for concern for India. What… Continue reading Pro-Khalistan ‘freedom rally’ in Toronto: Ramping up noise

Thwarting Twitter – on Karnataka HC judgment against Twitter

Source: This post is based on the article “Let Them Think”, published in The Times of India on 5th July, 2023. Syllabus topic: GS Paper 2, Government Policies for various sectors News: The article discusses the recent rejection by the Karnataka High Court of a petition by Twitter, Inc., which challenged the validity of the… Continue reading Thwarting Twitter – on Karnataka HC judgment against Twitter

Data scraping explained: What is data scraping and why Elon Musk is changing Twitter rules over it?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is data scraping and why Elon Musk is changing Twitter rules over it?” published in TOI on 5th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is data scraping? 3 What are the positive implications of Data Scraping?4 What are the drawbacks of data scraping?  What… Continue reading Data scraping explained: What is data scraping and why Elon Musk is changing Twitter rules over it?

Nothing Fishy – on India’s fisheries sector

Source: The post is based on the article “Nothing Fishy” published in “The Times of India” on 3rd July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial Policies – Agriculture and allied activities News: A recent study by the Central Marine Fisheries Institute has provided some promising data that can be beneficial for the fisheries… Continue reading Nothing Fishy – on India’s fisheries sector

Finally India’s Moon Moment?

Source: The post is based on an article “Finally India’s Moon Moment? – Artemis is inked and Chandrayaan-3 ready to launch. Lunar missions are as much about technology and talent as geopolitics” published in The Times of India on 1st July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: Measures needed by India to boost its… Continue reading Finally India’s Moon Moment?

Sound of the Cosmos – India’s telescope game can get even better

Source: The post is based on the article “Sound Of The Cosmos – India’s telescope game can get even better” published in The Times of India on 1st July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology – Space Technologies News: Einstein initially proposed the existence of gravitational waves in 1916 as an extension of his theory… Continue reading Sound of the Cosmos – India’s telescope game can get even better

India’s largest radio telescope plays vital role in detecting universe’s vibrations

Source: The post is based on the following articles: –  “India slips to 40th spot in world competitiveness ranking” published in The Hindu on 30th June 2023 – “Indian telescope & astronomers help global team hear ‘humming of gravitational waves”  published in TOI on 30th June 2023 What is the News? India’s Giant Metrewave Radio… Continue reading India’s largest radio telescope plays vital role in detecting universe’s vibrations

That Wasn’t a Capital Idea

Source– The post is based on the article “That Wasn’t A Capital Idea” published in “The Times of India” on 30th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues pertaining to federalism Relevance– Constitutional issues related to NCT of Delhi News- Central government has promulgated an ordinance to overrule the SC judgement regarding the control over services in… Continue reading That Wasn’t a Capital Idea

Will the Indian Ocean Dipole save the monsoon?”

Source: The post is based on the article “Will the Indian Ocean Dipole save the monsoon?” published in “The Times of India” on 29th June 2023.  Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian geography  News: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a normal monsoon despite forecasts of an El Nino event. El Nino typically leads to… Continue reading Will the Indian Ocean Dipole save the monsoon?”

Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism

Source: The post is based on the article “Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism” published in “Times of India” on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. News: An analysis on billionaire wealth across developed and developing countries reveals that socialist policies can backfire by concentrating rather than… Continue reading Bad Billions’ BFF: Socialism

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