India has allocated $29bn to cut disaster risk: PM aide in UN

Source: The post is based on the article “India has allocated $29bn to cut disaster risk: PM aide in UN” published in TOI on 20th May 2023 What is the News? At the review meeting of the Sendai Framework at the UN General Assembly, the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India highlighted the… Continue reading India has allocated $29bn to cut disaster risk: PM aide in UN

Allopathy Plus – Integrative medicine is well worth researching

Source: The post is based on the article “Allopathy Plus – Integrative medicine is well worth researching” published in The Times of India on 20th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About attaining integrative health. News: Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research and GoI’s AYUSH ministry… Continue reading Allopathy Plus – Integrative medicine is well worth researching

Supreme Court upholds Tamil Nadu law passed to overturn court’s jallikattu ban

Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court upholds Tamil Nadu law passed to overturn court’s jallikattu ban” published in TOI on 19th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Jallikattu?3 What is Kambala?4 What was the issue before the Supreme Court?5 What did the SC rule on the amendments made… Continue reading Supreme Court upholds Tamil Nadu law passed to overturn court’s jallikattu ban

About Hiroshima G7 Summit: In Hiroshima, En Route To A North-South Bridge

Source: The post is based on the article “In Hiroshima, En Route To A North-South Bridge” published in The Times of India on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance: About India’s participation in the Hiroshima G7 summit News: Indian Prime Minister is travelling to… Continue reading About Hiroshima G7 Summit: In Hiroshima, En Route To A North-South Bridge

Leaky Oil Borrell – on EU’s stand over Russian Oil imports in India

Source: This post is created based on the article “Leaky Oil Borrell” published in Times of India on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests News: Josep Borrell, the EU foreign affairs representative, criticized India for supposedly violating sanctions on… Continue reading Leaky Oil Borrell – on EU’s stand over Russian Oil imports in India

Govt introduces Minimum Import Price for apples in J&K to support local growers

Source: The post is based on the article “Govt introduces Minimum Import Price for apples in J&K to support local growers” published in TOI on 18th May 2023 What is the News? The Central Government recently introduced the Minimum Import Price (MIP) for apples in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). What is Minimum Import Price(MIP)? MIP… Continue reading Govt introduces Minimum Import Price for apples in J&K to support local growers

12-Hour Workday Won’t Work

Source: The post is based on an article “12-Hour Workday Won’t Work” published in The Times of India on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy, Changes to Industrial Policy News: The governments of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have recently allowed 12-hour workdays. The rationale behind this Arguments is that it will ensure higher domestic growth… Continue reading 12-Hour Workday Won’t Work

Just Not Justice – Seizure or destruction of property without following due procedure is a troubling misuse of executive power

Source: The post is based on the article “Just Not Justice – Seizure or destruction of property without following due procedure is a troubling misuse of executive power” published in The Times of India on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and… Continue reading Just Not Justice – Seizure or destruction of property without following due procedure is a troubling misuse of executive power

Planely Evident – India needs a cross-border insolvency framework soon as supply chains are global

Source: The post is based on the article “Planely Evident – India needs a cross-border insolvency framework soon as supply chains are global” published in The Times of India on 16th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About cross-border insolvency framework. News: India’s aviation industry is dependent… Continue reading Planely Evident – India needs a cross-border insolvency framework soon as supply chains are global

Central Equipment Identity Register(CEIR): From May 17, you will be able to track down your lost phone

Source: The post is based on the article “From May 17, you will be able to track down your lost phone” published in TOI on 15th May 2023 What is the News? Mobile phone users will be able to block and track their lost or stolen mobile phones across India with the rollout of the… Continue reading Central Equipment Identity Register(CEIR): From May 17, you will be able to track down your lost phone

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