Source: The post is based on an article “Microbes enable all life — and they adapt constantly” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Biodiversity Context: This article discusses microbes and issues related to them. Microbes 1) They have the ability to respond to the environment by constantly adapting to the environment. 2)… Continue reading Microbes enable all life — and they adapt constantly
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Fungi form a kingdom of life — they show us how we all need others to live
Source: The post is based on an article “Fungi form a kingdom of life — they show us how we all need others to live” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Biodiversity Relevance: fungi and its uses News: This article discusses the fungi and problem associated with it. What are fungi? 1)… Continue reading Fungi form a kingdom of life — they show us how we all need others to live
Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance
Source: The post is based on an article “Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Criminal Justice System Relevance: stalking and problems associated with it Context: This article discusses about the problems related to stalking and police in India. Since 2013, Stalking… Continue reading Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance
MH60-R choppers a game changer in naval aviation
Source: The post is based on the article “MH60-R choppers a game changer in naval aviation” published in TOI on 3rd September 2022. What is the News? India is procuring 24 MH-60 Romeo(MH-60R) helicopters by 2025 as part of a Rs 15,000-crore deal with the US government. As part of this deal, the Indian Navy… Continue reading MH60-R choppers a game changer in naval aviation
INS Vikrant sets sail: Why it is key to India’s maritime strategy
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Wind in the sail” published in The Hindu on 3rd September 2022. “INS Vikrant sets sail: Why it is key to India’s maritime strategy” published in the Indian Express on 3rd September 2022. “India needs to get cracking on the next aircraft carrier” published in The Times of India on 3rd… Continue reading INS Vikrant sets sail: Why it is key to India’s maritime strategy
Three key changes: To counteract global slowdown GoI should privatise, reform agri market & reduce customs duties
Source: The post is based on an article “Three key changes: To counteract global slowdown GoI should privatise, reform agri market & reduce customs duties” published in The Times of India on 2nd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 News: This article discusses about the steps that India should take to tackle global economic slowdown. April-June quarter’s GDP data shows recovery… Continue reading Three key changes: To counteract global slowdown GoI should privatise, reform agri market & reduce customs duties
Making at home: Vikrant’s commissioning & plans to build fifth generation fighters must speed up defence self-reliance
Source: The post is based on an article “Making at home: Vikrant’s commissioning & plans to build fifth generation fighters must speed up defence self-reliance” published in The Times of India on 2nd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Defence technologies – Indigenization of technology News: This article discusses the advantages of indigenization. The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) recently… Continue reading Making at home: Vikrant’s commissioning & plans to build fifth generation fighters must speed up defence self-reliance
Playing Chinese Checker: PLA’s big aim at LAC is to get India to accept China’s hegemony. We must see this & prepare
Source: The post is based on an article “Playing Chinese Checker: PLA’s big aim at LAC is to get India to accept China’s hegemony. We must see this & prepare” published in The Times of India on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighborhood Relevance: India and China bilateral relation Context: The article discusses the bilateral relation… Continue reading Playing Chinese Checker: PLA’s big aim at LAC is to get India to accept China’s hegemony. We must see this & prepare
Level playing field: UGC must give Indian universities the same freedoms it’s planning to give foreign universities
Source: The post is based on an article “Level playing field: UGC must give Indian universities the same freedoms it’s planning to give foreign universities” published in The Times of India on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues linked with education Relevance: Higher education reforms Context: This article discusses about the problems faced by Indian Universities compared to foreign… Continue reading Level playing field: UGC must give Indian universities the same freedoms it’s planning to give foreign universities
Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022: Draft rules allow euthanasia for ill, wounded street dogs
Source: The post is based on the article “Draft rules allow euthanasia for ill, wounded street dogs” published in TOI on 1st September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Animal Husbandry and Dairying has released the proposed Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022. What are Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022? Released by: Ministry of… Continue reading Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022: Draft rules allow euthanasia for ill, wounded street dogs
