UGI USER, Author at Universal Group Of Institutions - Page 621 of 955
India's No.1 PU & Degree With Integrated IAS & IPS(UPSC/PSC) Training College.

*** Admissions are open for 2027-28. Courses offered - PUC (Science, Commerce & Arts), BSc (Environmental Science), BA, B.Com, BBA ***

By UGI USER

img
15Apr 2024

ISRAEL TARGETS HEZBOLLAH IN LEBANON; HEZBOLLAH RETALIATES BY ATTACKING GOLAN HEIGHTS.

Why in the news? Tensions escalate as Israel strikes Hezbollah site in Lebanon, prompting Hezbollah to fire rockets at Israel’s Golan Heights. source:allsides About Israeli Strike on Hezbollah Site: Israel conducted an airstrike on a Hezbollah site in eastern Lebanon, near the Syrian border. The strike targeted a two-story building belonging to Hezbollah near Baalbek, …

Read More
15Apr 2024

POLICY PUSH AND SIMPLIFICATION ACCELERATE RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ADOPTION.

Why in the news? Residential rooftop solar market booming due to policy push, simplification, and demand surge, with SolarSquare leveraging opportunities. source:slideserve About the SolarSquare’s Market Strategy: Started as a B2B rooftop solar company in 2015, shifted focus to residential market in 2020 due to pandemic-induced demand. Addresses consumer pain points with high-quality installation, reliable …

Read More
15Apr 2024

NEW GOVERNMENT MUST FIX INDIA’S FOOD SYSTEMS

Relevance: GS 3 –  Issues of buffer stocks and food security Why in the News? Despite the intense election campaign in India and predictions favoring the current government’s continuation, plans are underway for the first 100 days of their third term. The upcoming government should prioritize enhancing productivity in agriculture, expanding processing and retailing capacities, …

Read More
15Apr 2024

URBANISATION, NO LIBERATING FORCE FOR DALITS

Syllabus: GS 2: Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. Developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Focus: 14 April every year as Ambedkar Jayanti in India. Source: HARWARD Urbanisation in India has been envisioned as a path towards social and economic liberation, particularly for the historically marginalized Dalit community. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, …

Read More
15Apr 2024

UNVEILING INDIA’S INEQUALITY QUAGMIRE

Syllabus: GS 2 :  Issues Relating to Poverty & Hunger , Issues Related to Children , Issues Related to Women Government Policies & Interventions GS 3:  Inclusive Growth Why in the news? This article is in the news due to the controversy surrounding recent critiques of studies examining income and wealth inequality in India. The …

Read More
14Apr 2024

“UPHOLDING RIGHTS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE: SUPREME COURT’S VERDICT AND IMPLICATIONS”

Syllabus: GS-2-Judicial activism in the field of environment GS-3 – Environment , Renewable energy GS-4 -Case study related to Development vs Environment Focus : Recent Supreme Court judgment recognizes citizens’ right against adverse effects of climate change.The context was Concerns over deaths of Great Indian Bustard due to solar power transmission lines. Supreme Court judgments …

Read More
14Apr 2024

“ADDRESSING THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF VIRAL HEPATITIS”

Syllabus: GS-3 – Health and related technological advancement Focus : Overview of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Hepatitis Report 2024. Highlighting India’s significant contribution to the global hepatitis disease burden. Source- MHA Key Findings from the Report Statistics on the prevalence of viral hepatitis worldwide- India accounted for 6% of the total viral hepatitis …

Read More
13Apr 2024

“AMBEDKAR’S LEGACY: THE FORGOTTEN HINDU CODE BILL”

Syllabus: GS-2-Role of great leaders like DR Ambedkar , Constitution making and post independent India Focus : The debate over Hindu code bill and contribution of Dr Ambedkar. Recognition of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s pivotal role in drafting the Indian Constitution. Source-TH Introduction B. R. Ambedkar prepared the bill to change Hindu rules that allowed divorce, …

Read More
13Apr 2024

US-ISRAEL RELATIONS REMAIN LARGELY UNCHANGED AMID RECENT GEOPOLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS.

Syllabus: GS-II: Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International Relations Why in the news? The enduring relationship between the United States and Israel remains steadfast, despite occasional tensions and perceived shifts in policy. source:wordpr About Abraham Accord: Historic Agreements: Reached in 2020. Geopolitical Shift: Signify a significant change in the Middle East’s geopolitical landscape. Normalisation …

Read More
13Apr 2024

NAVIGATING LADAKH’S BORDER COMPLEXITIES:

Syllabus: GS 1 :  Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas. Role of External State and Non-state Actors in creating challenges to Internal Security. Focus: Amidst political posturing, Ladakh’s border situation with China has become a focal point, drawing attention to the need for strategic clarity and long-term planning. Electoral narratives often sensationalize border …

Read More