Source: The post is based on the article “Home Minister launches first liquid Nano DAP to cut fertilizer import bill” published in TOI on 27th April 2023 What is the News? The Union Home and Cooperation Minister has launched the world’s first liquid Nano DAP. Note: Nano DAP is the second such variant of fertilizer.… Continue reading Home Minister launches first liquid Nano DAP to cut fertilizer import bill
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Remission Impossible – In Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, govt decisions on early release, paroles are huge blows against justice
Source: The post is based on the article “Remission Impossible – In Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, govt decisions on early release, paroles are huge blows against justice” published in The Times of India on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.… Continue reading Remission Impossible – In Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, govt decisions on early release, paroles are huge blows against justice
Bounty Is Curse – Sudan is another example of what happens to natural resource rich but politically mismanaged countries
Source: The post is based on the article “Bounty Is Curse – Sudan is another example of what happens to natural resource rich but politically mismanaged countries” published in The Times of India on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About Sudan Civil… Continue reading Bounty Is Curse – Sudan is another example of what happens to natural resource rich but politically mismanaged countries
So, Are People The Best Judge?
Source: The post is based on the article “So, Are People The Best Judge?” published in The Times of India on 26th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Polity – Functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Relevance: concerns associated with the Basic Structure Doctrine. News: It has been 50 years of the “Basic Structure Doctrine”. How… Continue reading So, Are People The Best Judge?
Why Dollar’s Losing Its Shine
Source: The post is based on the article “Why Dollar’s Losing Its Shine” published in The Times of India on 25th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy – Money and Banking Relevance: measures taken adopt alternatives to dollar dominance News: Countries around the world are looking for an alternative to the weakening US dollar. Contents1 What… Continue reading Why Dollar’s Losing Its Shine
Ball Is In Courts – Bar councils’ argument that same-sex marriage is not SC matter goes against constitutional view of rights
Source: The post is based on the article “Ball Is In Courts – Bar councils’ argument that same-sex marriage is not SC matter goes against constitutional view of rights” published in The Times of India on 25th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable… Continue reading Ball Is In Courts – Bar councils’ argument that same-sex marriage is not SC matter goes against constitutional view of rights
When Law Creates Crimes – on Use of Section 144
Source: The post is based on the article “When Law Creates Crimes – Instead of emergency use, police is deploying Section 144 to bring routine everyday situations under its purview, treating the entire population as potential criminals” published in The Times of India on 24th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Criminal Justice System News:… Continue reading When Law Creates Crimes – on Use of Section 144
India up 6 places on WB’s logistics index
Source: The post is based on the article “India up 6 places on WB’s logistics index” published in TOI on 24th April 2023 What is the News? The World Bank has released the Logistics Performance Index 2023. What is the Logistics Performance Index(LPI)? Released by: World Bank Purpose: It is an interactive benchmarking tool created… Continue reading India up 6 places on WB’s logistics index
NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times
Source: The post is based on the following articles “We Don’t Get History. So, Let’s Not Study It” published in The Times of India on 24th April 2023. “NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times” published in the Indian Express on 24th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to development and management… Continue reading NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times
Heatwaves & Cool Heads – We shouldn’t panic about summer extremes, because there are well-understood solutions. The trick is to implement them smartly
Source: The post is based on the article “Heatwaves & Cool Heads – We shouldn’t panic about summer extremes, because there are well-understood solutions. The trick is to implement them smartly” published in The Times of India on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About the impact of heatwaves. News: Heatwaves have forced schools to close in… Continue reading Heatwaves & Cool Heads – We shouldn’t panic about summer extremes, because there are well-understood solutions. The trick is to implement them smartly
