Source: The post is based on an article “Human Genome Editing: Scientists Vs Rogues” published in The Times of India on 1st April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: concerns over genome editing technology News: The Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing was held in London last month. What are the excerpts of… Continue reading Human Genome Editing: Scientists Vs Rogues
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Women Not In Job Market? It’s A Myth
Source: The post is based on the article “Women Not In Job Market? It’s A Myth” published in The Times of India on 31st March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic development: Indian Economy and issues relating to growth, development and employment. Relevance: Abut female labour force participation rate News: The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) often… Continue reading Women Not In Job Market? It’s A Myth
Neighbours, Big & Small – Bhutan to Bangladesh, New Delhi must prepare to compete with China in the development space
Source: The post is based on the article “Neighbours, Big & Small – Bhutan to Bangladesh, New Delhi must prepare to compete with China in the development space” published in The Times of India on 30th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: About Indian neighbours’ policy. News: Recently, Bhutan has said that… Continue reading Neighbours, Big & Small – Bhutan to Bangladesh, New Delhi must prepare to compete with China in the development space
RIP Sasha: India’s dream of its own cheetah population rests on her companions
Source: The post is based on the article “RIP Sasha: India’s dream of its own cheetah population rests on her companions” published in the Indian Express on 29th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About Sasha’s death on India’s cheetah reintroduction project. News: Sasha, one of the eight Namibian cheetahs translocated to Kuno National Park… Continue reading RIP Sasha: India’s dream of its own cheetah population rests on her companions
GDPs Without Borders – That even Japan is open now to immigration shows what mistakes other aging, rich countries are making
Source: The post is based on the article “GDPs Without Borders – That even Japan is open now to immigration shows what mistakes other aging, rich countries are making” published in The Times of India on 29th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Employment. Relevance: About global worker shortages and the role of the immigrant workforce. News: The… Continue reading GDPs Without Borders – That even Japan is open now to immigration shows what mistakes other aging, rich countries are making
Panel to look at ways to boost multilateral banks
Source: The post is based on the article “Panel to look at ways to boost multilateral banks” published in TOI on 29th March 2023 What is the News? A nine-member G20 expert panel has been set up to suggest ways to strengthen multilateral development banks (MDBs) like the World Bank. About the G20 expert group… Continue reading Panel to look at ways to boost multilateral banks
China ramping up bailout loans to BRI countries: Report
Source: The post is based on the article “China ramping up bailout loans to BRI countries: Report” published in TOI on 29th March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Why is China providing bailout loans to these countries?3 Why are Chinese loans being criticized?4 How does China’s lending compare with others?5 Are Chinese loans harder… Continue reading China ramping up bailout loans to BRI countries: Report
Waste Is Winning – Cities’ effluent management is way behind target and a health hazard. Eco-friendly, inexpensive solutions exist
Source: The post is based on the article “Waste Is Winning – Cities’ effluent management is way behind target and a health hazard. Eco-friendly, inexpensive solutions exist” published in The Times of India on 28th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Pollution. Relevance: About sewage treatment in India. News: Recently, nodal pollution body, Central Pollution Control Board… Continue reading Waste Is Winning – Cities’ effluent management is way behind target and a health hazard. Eco-friendly, inexpensive solutions exist
Is Every Bank Too Big to Fail?
Source: The post is based on the article “Is Every Bank Too Big to Fail? – US government rescue culture will hurt the global financial system, then growth and living standards everywhere” published in The Times of India on 28th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: About the US’s changing attitude towards rescuing banks and… Continue reading Is Every Bank Too Big to Fail?
Express View: SC order on UAPA lowers the bar for state when restricting freedoms
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View: SC order on UAPA lowers the bar for state when restricting freedoms” published in the Indian Express on 27th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About membership of… Continue reading Express View: SC order on UAPA lowers the bar for state when restricting freedoms
