Why the famous Gir lion is hanging out by the beach

Source: The post is based on the article “Why the famous Gir lion is hanging out by the beach” published in TOI on 28th September 2022 What is the News? The coastal population of Asiatic lions in Gir, Gujarat has increased by 395% in 10 years. Asiatic Lion Population in Gujarat According to the 2020… Continue reading Why the famous Gir lion is hanging out by the beach

Why PLI Is Worth Doing

Source: The post is based on an article “Why PLI Is Worth Doing” published in The Times of India on 27th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial policies Relevance: advantages and problems associated with Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. News: Vedanta Foxconn semiconductor factory in Gujarat has received an investment of $20 billion through the government’s flagship… Continue reading Why PLI Is Worth Doing

Fertility rate declined by 20% in India in 10 years: SRS data

Source: The post is based on the article “Fertility rate declined by 20% in India in 10 years: SRS data” published in TOI on 26th September 2022 What is the News? According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) data 2020, General Fertility Rate (GFR) has declined in India by 20% over the past decade. What… Continue reading Fertility rate declined by 20% in India in 10 years: SRS data

Greying threat: India must have its version of China’s fusion of civil and military in naval deployment

Source: The post is based on the article “Greying threat: India must have its version of China’s fusion of civil and military in naval deployment” published in The Times of India on 26th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. Relevance: To build India’s grey-zone capabilities.… Continue reading Greying threat: India must have its version of China’s fusion of civil and military in naval deployment

External risk factors for the Indian economy: Global storm: Overseas risk is main policy challenge

Source: The post is based on the article “Global storm: Overseas risk is main policy challenge” published in The Times of India on 24th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: Indian Economy and its external challenges. News: In line with major global markets, Indian financial markets were struck… Continue reading External risk factors for the Indian economy: Global storm: Overseas risk is main policy challenge

The seed of idea: How millets can help mitigate climate impacts on food

Source– The post is based on the article “The seed of idea: How millets can help mitigate climate impacts on food” published in The Times of India on 24th September 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture and climate change Relevance– Adaptation to climate change Context– The article explains the need for increasing millet production in context of… Continue reading The seed of idea: How millets can help mitigate climate impacts on food

In 2022, We Get That 1885 Feeling – on draft Telecommunication Bill, 2022

Source: The post is based on an article “In 2022, We Get That 1885 Feeling” published in The Times of India on 24th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Relevance: Telecommunication Bill 2022 and problems associated with it. News: The government has recently come up with a draft of Telecommunication Bill, 2022. The draft bills look similar to the colonial Telegraph… Continue reading In 2022, We Get That 1885 Feeling – on draft Telecommunication Bill, 2022

Semiconductor shortage in Russia: India’s Russia Problem Will Grow

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s Russia Problem Will Grow” published in The Times of India on 23rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: Semiconductor shortage in Russia and India’s defence capability. News: Russia has recently ordered its first mobilisation since… Continue reading Semiconductor shortage in Russia: India’s Russia Problem Will Grow

UNESCO inaugurates 2022 State of the Education Report for India: Artificial Intelligence in Education

Source: The post is based on the article “UNESCO inaugurates 2022 State of the Education Report for India: Artificial Intelligence in Education” published in TOI on 21st September 2022 What is the News? United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched its State of the Education Report for India: Artificial Intelligence in Education. The… Continue reading UNESCO inaugurates 2022 State of the Education Report for India: Artificial Intelligence in Education

Archaeological Survey of India finds 12,000-year-old artefacts near Chennai

Source: The post is based on the article “Archaeological Survey of India finds 12,000-year-old artefacts near Chennai” published in TOI on 23rd September 2022 What is the News? Archeological Survey of India has discovered 12000-year-old artifacts at the Vadakkupattu village in Tamil Nadu. What did the ASI discover? The ASI discovered signs of four civilizations… Continue reading Archaeological Survey of India finds 12,000-year-old artefacts near Chennai

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