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Chandrayaan-3’s Success: Future Objectives

Central Idea As Chandrayaan-3 succeeded on its lunar soft landing, its six-wheeled rover begins a journey to unravel the mysteries of the Moon. With its payloads and instruments, the mission aims to build on the knowledge gained from its predecessors, investigating lunar quakes, mineral compositions, and water-ice presence. Chandrayaan-3 Mission: Journey post soft landing Rover’s… Continue reading Chandrayaan-3’s Success: Future Objectives

Fujiwhara Effect: When cyclones dance

Central Idea In the ever-changing tapestry of Earth’s climate, the Fujiwhara effect has emerged as a captivating and consequential phenomenon. With cyclones intensifying due to global warming, this intricate ‘dance’ between cyclones is garnering attention. Why in news? Surprising Weather: Recently, a storm named Hurricane Hilary brought a tropical twist to the US west coast.… Continue reading Fujiwhara Effect: When cyclones dance

Special Provisions of NE States under Article 371

Central Idea The Supreme Court recently assured that special constitutional provisions protecting the interests of northeastern states under Article 371 will remain untouched. As the Constitution Bench deliberates the challenge to Article 370’s abrogation in Jammu and Kashmir, we delve into the significance of these assurances and their implications. What is Article 371? Article 371… Continue reading Special Provisions of NE States under Article 371

LCA Tejas successfully test-fires Astra BVR Air-to-Air Missile

Central Idea The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas has achieved another milestone with the successful test firing of the indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile called Astra. Indigenous Marvel of Astra Missile The Astra missile is an indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of… Continue reading LCA Tejas successfully test-fires Astra BVR Air-to-Air Missile

One Health Approach

Central Idea The global spotlight on the ‘One Health’ concept is illuminating India’s strides in integrating this paradigm to enhance its response to health challenges. While gaining recent recognition, the One Health approach finds its roots in history. One Health Approach Holistic Vision: The One Health approach acknowledges the intricate linkages between the health of… Continue reading One Health Approach

U.K.-India relationship

What’s the news? India, the world’s largest democracy, has taken a momentous stride onto the global stage by hosting the G-20 summit, a pivotal forum fostering international cooperation. Central idea India’s hosting of the G-20 summit takes center stage, as the UK underscores its commitment to free trade and cooperation. The growing Indian middle class… Continue reading U.K.-India relationship

Can vehicles bear ‘Caste and Religious Stickers’?

Central Idea Recent actions taken by the Noida and Ghaziabad Police to issue challans for displaying ‘caste and religious stickers’ on vehicles have stirred debate about the legality of such stickers. This move, part of a special drive, raises questions about the intersection of vehicle regulations, social norms, and legal restrictions. Displaying Caste on Vehicles:… Continue reading Can vehicles bear ‘Caste and Religious Stickers’?

Building resilience against landslides

What’s the news? The recent tragic occurrences of landslides in Himachal Pradesh have thrust the Himalayan ecosystem into the spotlight, underscoring its fragility and the imperative to address the vulnerabilities it faces. Central idea As the world’s youngest and most rugged mountain range, the Himalayas are a testament to the delicate balance between natural processes,… Continue reading Building resilience against landslides

Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) Framework

What’s the news? The growing importance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) frameworks in the business world. Central Idea In recent years, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved from a mere obligation into a potent tool for companies to contribute to society and the environment. Concurrently, the ESG disclosures gained prominence as a… Continue reading Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) Framework

Places in news: Yasuni National Park

Central Idea Ecuadorians made a historic decision by rejecting oil drilling by a referendum in Yasuni National Park, a biodiverse Amazonian region. About Yasuni National Park Yasuni National Park, declared a UNESCO biosphere reserve in 1989, spans 1 million hectares and harbors exceptional biodiversity. It is part of the Amazon rainforest, which itself is a… Continue reading Places in news: Yasuni National Park

Drilling in the North Sea: History and environmental concerns

Central Idea Recent endorsement by U.K. Prime Minister of plans for fresh fossil fuel drilling off Britain’s coast has sparked a debate among environmental experts. Amidst global concerns about climate change, the decision raises questions about the country’s commitment to sustainability and its impact on climate goals. Evolution of North Sea Drilling Origins and Legislation:… Continue reading Drilling in the North Sea: History and environmental concerns

Debate over India’s Smartphone Manufacturing Dreams

Central Idea A recent dispute between former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan and Minister of State for Electronics Rajeev Chandrasekhar has brought to light differing opinions on the effectiveness of a Central government initiative aimed at bolstering electronics manufacturing in India. The disagreement centers around whether the scheme truly promotes self-sufficiency and robust manufacturing or merely… Continue reading Debate over India’s Smartphone Manufacturing Dreams

15th BRICS SUMMIT

What’s the news? India’s pivotal role in the upcoming BRICS summit in South Africa from August 22 to 24 underscores its evolving diplomatic challenges and potential impact on global geopolitics. Central idea The global geopolitical stage is once again witnessing the active participation of India. With the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)… Continue reading 15th BRICS SUMMIT

India launches Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH)

Central Idea In a significant stride towards global healthcare innovation, the World Health Organization (WHO) and India’s G20 presidency have jointly unveiled the ‘Global Initiative on Digital Health’ (GIDH). The announcement was made at the Health Minister’s Meeting during the G20 Summit, hosted by the Indian Government. What is GIDH? WHO and G20 Partnership: The… Continue reading India launches Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH)

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