On Blood Transfusion in India – Bloody mess

Source: This post on Blood Transfusion in India is based on the article “Bloody Mess- Patients infected via transfusion in UP hospital tells larger all-India story of poor regulation” published in The Times of India on 25th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health.… Continue reading On Blood Transfusion in India – Bloody mess

Mind The Gap, It’s Quickly Narrowing

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Mind The Gap, It’s Quickly Narrowing” published in The Times of India on 21st October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy Times of India— Indian Economy and issues relating to employment. News: This article discusses the trends in of female labour force participation and… Continue reading Mind The Gap, It’s Quickly Narrowing

Unseating Futures-Cancelled MBBS admissions hide a bigger problem

Source: The post is based on the article “Unseating Futures – Cancelled MBBS admissions hide a bigger problem” published in The Times of India on 21st October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. News: The National Medical Council (NMC) cancelled MBBS admissions in private medical… Continue reading Unseating Futures-Cancelled MBBS admissions hide a bigger problem

Water bodies are often seen as real estate which must be built on — that causes a cycle of floods and droughts

Source: The post is based on the article “Water bodies are often seen as real estate which must be built on — that causes a cycle of floods and droughts” published in “The Times of India” on 21st October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – Impact of global warming News: The article discusses the changing relationship… Continue reading Water bodies are often seen as real estate which must be built on — that causes a cycle of floods and droughts

APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students

Source: The post is based on the article “APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students” published in “TOI” on 20th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is APAAR?3 How can students enroll in APAAR?4 What are the benefits of APAAR for students?5… Continue reading APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students

SC: The way Centre approves collegium picks ‘troublesome’

Source: The post is based on the article “SC: The way Centre approves collegium picks troublesome” published in “TOI” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has cautioned the Union government against a “pick and choose” approach in matters of judicial appointments. Background:  In 2021, the Supreme Court had expressed concerns… Continue reading SC: The way Centre approves collegium picks ‘troublesome’

List Niemann-Pick as rare disease, parents of young patients urge govt

Source: The post is based on the article “List Niemann-Pick as rare disease, parents of young patients urge govt” published in “TOI” on 20th October 2023 What is the News? Parents of children suffering from Niemann-Pick disease have urged the Government of India to notify this disease under the National Policy for Rare Diseases. This… Continue reading List Niemann-Pick as rare disease, parents of young patients urge govt

Stay Grounded, ISRO – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach

Source: The post is based on the article “Stay Grounded, Isro – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach. But its key role is domestic tech transfer” published in The Times of India on 19th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology – Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology Relevance: Achievement of… Continue reading Stay Grounded, ISRO – The space agency’s Indian-on-the-Moon target looks within reach

Next Up, The Khaki Ceiling – on women representation in police

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Next Up, The Khaki Ceiling” published in The Times of India on 14th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. News: This article discusses the need and… Continue reading Next Up, The Khaki Ceiling – on women representation in police

Inquilab Forever- Who’s in charge, if everyone’s protesting?

Source: The post is based on the article “Inquilab Forever- Who’s in charge, if everyone’s protesting?” published in “The Times of India” on 14th October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. News: The article discusses Jadavpur University authorities protesting against their own students over disagreements… Continue reading Inquilab Forever- Who’s in charge, if everyone’s protesting?

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