Source: The post is based on the article “Quantum Jump: GoI does well to fund R&D in computing’s next revolution” published in The Times of India on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Science and Technology – Indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Relevance: About National Quantum Mission. News: The government’s recent announcement for National Quantum Mission… Continue reading Quantum Jump: GoI does well to fund R&D in computing’s next revolution
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HAPless In Heat – As extreme summer temperatures hit many parts of India, are govts thinking of vulnerable groups?
Source: The post is based on the article “HAPless In Heat – As extreme summer temperatures hit many parts of India, are govts thinking of vulnerable groups?” published in The Times of India on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About the impact of heatwaves. News: Heatwaves have forced schools to close in parts of… Continue reading HAPless In Heat – As extreme summer temperatures hit many parts of India, are govts thinking of vulnerable groups?
‘Cap tiger numbers at 4k, don’t make them a pest’
Source: The post is based on the article “‘Cap tiger numbers at 4k, don’t make them a pest’” published in The Times of India on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About tiger population. News: Recently, the government released the 5th cycle of India’s Tiger Census. Based on the survey, the… Continue reading ‘Cap tiger numbers at 4k, don’t make them a pest’
Assam, Arunachal ink ‘historic’ border pact
Source: The post is based on the article “Assam, Arunachal ink ‘historic’ border pact” published in TOI on 21st April 2023 What is the News? Assam and Arunachal Pradesh have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in New Delhi to end a 51-year-old inter-state border dispute. What is the historical context of the boundary dispute… Continue reading Assam, Arunachal ink ‘historic’ border pact
Be Smart, Be Humane – As more flee to Mizoram from Myanmar, New Delhi must understand costs of not having a refugee policy
Source: The post is based on the article “Be Smart, Be Humane – As more flee to Mizoram from Myanmar, New Delhi must understand costs of not having a refugee policy” published in The Times of India on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s… Continue reading Be Smart, Be Humane – As more flee to Mizoram from Myanmar, New Delhi must understand costs of not having a refugee policy
The GeM In What Govt Buys
Source– The post is based on the article “The GeM In What Govt Buys” published in “The Times of India” on 20h April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance– Issues related to government procurement News– The Government e Marketplace (GeM) crossed a historic milestone at the end of 2022-23: Government agencies purchased goods… Continue reading The GeM In What Govt Buys
Beware Dr Hustle – on social media influencers
Source: This post is created based on the article “beware dr hustle”, published in Times of India on 20th April 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2 – Government policies for various sectors Context: Recently, a viral video on a chocolate drink created a controversy India’s influencer economy – the business of using social media… Continue reading Beware Dr Hustle – on social media influencers
Tweak The Tech – MNREGA’s process change to reduce corruption is hurting those who need jobs. GoI must have a relook
Source: The post is based on the article “Tweak The Tech – MNREGA’s process change to reduce corruption is hurting those who need jobs. GoI must have a relook” published in The Times of India on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the… Continue reading Tweak The Tech – MNREGA’s process change to reduce corruption is hurting those who need jobs. GoI must have a relook
Two Apples Of Our Eye – Manufacturing vs services is a false binary for India. We need both. But why we need them is not properly understood
Source: The post is based on the article “Two Apples Of Our Eye – Manufacturing vs services is a false binary for India. We need both. But why we need them is not properly understood” published in The Times of India on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of… Continue reading Two Apples Of Our Eye – Manufacturing vs services is a false binary for India. We need both. But why we need them is not properly understood
For Many Dollars More – Reforming multilateral lenders depends on China signing off on it. And China wants more power
Source: The post is based on the article “For Many Dollars More – Reforming multilateral lenders depends on China signing off on it. And China wants more power” published in The Times of India on 18th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Relevance: About reforming MDGs (multilateral… Continue reading For Many Dollars More – Reforming multilateral lenders depends on China signing off on it. And China wants more power
