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20Mar 2024

PUTIN TO VISIT XI IN MAY IN IST OVERSEAS TRIP AFTER RE-ELECTION

Why in the news? Putin’s upcoming visit to Xi Jinping in May signifies diplomatic engagement amid Western criticism and strengthening Russia-China relations. source:wikimedia About Scheduled Diplomatic Engagement: Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China in May for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking his first overseas trip after re-election. Five anonymous sources …

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20Mar 2024

SC SUMMONS RAMDEV, PATANJALI MD OVER ADS

Why in the news? Supreme Court summons Ramdev and Patanjali MD over alleged violation of advertising assurance regarding product claims. source:slideserve About the Violation of Assurance: Supreme Court issues summons to Ramdev and Patanjali MD over alleged violation of assurance regarding advertisements. Court had directed Patanjali not to make misleading ads or casual statements on …

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20Mar 2024

SC TO HEAR PLEAS SEEKING STAY ON CAA ON APRIL 9

Why in the news? Supreme Court to review Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) stay requests amid government’s refusal to assure citizenship delays. source:medium About Government’s Stance, Concerns and Arguments: Solicitor-General refuses to assure refraining from fast-tracking citizenship for non-Muslim migrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan during the case. Requests for four weeks to respond to 20 …

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20Mar 2024

2023 WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD, 2014-23 WARMEST DECADE: WMO

Why in the news? WMO confirms 2023 as the warmest year, highlighting record temperatures and greenhouse gas concentrations, underscoring climate crisis concerns. source:arcticmoniter About WMO Report Highlights 2023 as Warmest Year: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) confirms 2023 as the warmest year on record. Global mean surface temperature in 2023 surpassed pre-industrial levels by 1.45°C. …

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20Mar 2024

DELHI TOPS THE LIST – WORLD’S MOST POLLUTED CAPITAL CITY IN 2023:

Why in the news? Delhi ranks as the world’s most polluted capital in 2023, with PM2.5 levels exceeding WHO guidelines, worsening air quality concerns. source:medium About the Air Quality Report Findings: Delhi ranked as the most polluted capital globally in 2023, with New Delhi specifically noted for high PM2.5 levels. 5 levels in Delhi exceeded …

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20Mar 2024

PLUCK LOW-HANGING FRUITS FIRST

Syllabus: GS 2 : Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Focus: Historically, citizens have harbored contempt towards politicians, often perceiving them as self-serving and detached. The lack of accountability and ethical conduct in politics has fueled this sentiment over the years. The Historical …

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20Mar 2024

GUARANTEED MSP IS AN ETHICAL IMPERATIVE

Syllabus: GS 2: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Focus: As general elections approach, agrarian issues have gained prominence. Source:- The Hindu Minimum Support Price (MSP): Overview: …

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20Mar 2024

TIES THAT EPITOMISE INDIA’S NEIGHBOURHOOD FIRST POLICY

Syllabus: GS 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Focus: The concept of the Gelephu Mindfulness City was introduced by the King of Bhutan during his visit to India in November 2023. Source:- TOI India and Bhutan’s relationship, characterized by mutual respect and partnership, serves as a prime …

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19Mar 2024

DEVELOPMENTS THAT RATTLED CHINA IN A FORTNIGHT

Syllabus: GS 2: India and its Neighbourhood- Relations. Why in the news ? Recent developments in Sino-Indian relations and India’s strategic achievements spark tensions and objections from China. About the Causes of the India-China Conflict: Territorial Disputes: The lack of a clearly demarcated border and the absence of a mutually agreed Line of Actual Control …

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19Mar 2024

SAVING ANIMALS IS ETHICAL, IT’S EVOCATIVE. AND IT’S SMART BUSINESS

Syllabus: GS 3: Conservation and Environmental Degradation. Focus: The discourse on animal welfare intersects with ethical considerations, emotional appeals, and pragmatic business strategies. The imperative to protect animal lives is not merely a moral obligation but also a strategic imperative for sustainable development. Ethical Imperative: Moral Obligation: Recognizing the intrinsic value of animal lives. Strategic …

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