Source-This post on Africa’s Afar Triangle is based on the article “Geologists have found a fault that create world’s sixth ocean” published in “Times of India” on 22nd March 2024. Why in the News? Recent geological discoveries indicate that the Afar Triangle in Africa may become the origin of a new ocean within the next… Continue reading Africa’s Afar Triangle
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People care more about poverty than inequality: Don’t Lose Sleep Over Inequality
Source: This post people care more about poverty than inequality has been created, based on the article “Don’t Lose Sleep Over Inequality” published in “The Times of India” on 2nd April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- Society-poverty and developmental issues, News: The article discusses how people care more about poverty than inequality. It… Continue reading People care more about poverty than inequality: Don’t Lose Sleep Over Inequality
Eturnagaram Wildlife sanctuary
Source-This post on Eturnagaram Wildlife sanctuary is based on the article “Forest fires singe Eturnagaram & Amrabad wildlife sanctuary” published in “The Times of India” on 26th March 2024. Why in the News? Telangana is currently grappling with forest fires in Tadvai region of Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary in Mulugu and Amrabad Tiger Reserve. About Eturnagaram… Continue reading Eturnagaram Wildlife sanctuary
Questions raised by making the Electoral Bonds scheme public: Five Facts, Five Takeaways
Source: The post questions raised by making the Electoral Bonds scheme public has been created, based on the article “Five Facts, Five Takeaways” published in “Times of India” on 16th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Governance – Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability. News: The article discusses the Supreme Court’s decision… Continue reading Questions raised by making the Electoral Bonds scheme public: Five Facts, Five Takeaways
Critique Isn’t Crime: Cops get another lesson on basics of democracy from SC
Source: The post Critique Isn’t Crime has been created, based on the article “Critique Isn’t Crime: Cops get another lesson on basics of democracy from SC” published in “Times of India” on 9th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Indian Polity – Basic Structure News: The article discusses how the Indian Supreme… Continue reading Critique Isn’t Crime: Cops get another lesson on basics of democracy from SC
“Missing voters”- ‘Missing Voters’: Forgotten, Not Gone
Source: The post “missing voters” has been created, based on the article “‘Missing Voters’: Forgotten, Not Gone” published in “Times of India” on 9th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- polity-Salient feature of Representation of People Act News: This article discusses how many voters, mainly young, single male migrants in cities, don’t vote… Continue reading “Missing voters”- ‘Missing Voters’: Forgotten, Not Gone
Significance of Undersea cable for India
Source-This post on Significance of Undersea cable for India has been created based on the article “Undersea Message: India, Get More Cable-Able” published on “The Times of India” on 7 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper 3- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. News-The article highlights the need of building robust submarine infrastructure for commercial… Continue reading Significance of Undersea cable for India
Ultra-Processed food
Source- The post Ultra-processed food has been created, based on the article “What are you eating? Ultra-processed food here to stay. Home cooking’s an antidote” published in “The Times of India” on 24 February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic– GS Paper 3- Food Processing and Related Industries in India- Scope’ and Significance, Location, Upstream and Downstream… Continue reading Ultra-Processed food
Melghat Tiger Reserve
Source-This post on Melghat Tiger Reserve has been created based on the article “Forest department’s sporting gesture aims at saving tigers and preventing forest fire” published in “Times of India” on 19 February 2024. Why in the news? Melghat Tiger Reserve has recently started Kula mama volleyball tournament to create awarness about significance of protection… Continue reading Melghat Tiger Reserve
On Fixing the Issues with India’s Electoral Funding
Source: This post on Fixing the Issues with India’s Election Funding has been created based on the article “How to Fix India’s Election Funding” published in “Times of India” on 17th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Indian Polity – Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. News: The article discusses the… Continue reading On Fixing the Issues with India’s Electoral Funding
