Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 October 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 October 2022 Contents ‘Everything app’; what is it? Rising inflation and large USD currency reserves ‘Everything App’; What Is It? Context Elon Musk recently tweeted that buying Twitter is a step toward creating X, the all-encompassing app. The concept of a “everything app,” also known as a “super app,” is […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 October 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 October 2022 Contents IPO-isation of political manifestos ahead of polls Despite US pressure, OPEC+ agrees to significant cuts in oil production IPO-Isation of Political Manifestos Ahead of Polls Context In an effort to crack down on the political practise of announcing “freebies” to entice voters, the Election Commission of India […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 06 October 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 06 October 2022 Contents Nobel for work on quantum science Who Deserves It, and Who Doesn’t Nobel For Work On Quantum Science Context Recently, three scientists – Frenchman Alain Aspect, American John F Clauser, and Austrian Anton Zeilinger – were awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 October 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 October 2022 Contents Avoid infant abandonment by opting for “safe surrender.” The fate of the Nord Stream pipelines remains a mystery Avoid Infant Abandonment By Opting For “Safe Surrender.” Context There has been a disturbing trend recently in the media regarding infant abandonment cases. In Tamil Nadu, for example, a […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 03 October 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 03 October 2022 Contents Rural area Swacchta survey NAAC scores under scrutiny Rural Area Swacchta Survey Context According to the Swachh Survekshan Gramin (SSG) 2022, Telangana, Haryana, and Tamil Nadu were the cleanest of all large states on rural sanitation parameters. Assam, Bihar, and Jammu and Kashmir, on the other hand, […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 01 October 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 01 October 2022 Contents Adultery decriminalization – The Centre seeks clarification Challenges ahead for the Post of CDS Adultery decriminalization – The Centre seeks clarification Context: A five-judge Supreme Court bench is hearing a petition filed by the Central Government seeking clarification of the Court’s earlier decision on adultery. In the […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 30 September 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 30 September 2022 Contents Single women get equal abortion rights Widening CAD Single Women Get Equal Abortion Rights Context On International Safe Abortion Day, the Supreme Court of India (SC) issued a landmark decision granting unmarried and single women with pregnancies ranging from 20 to 24 weeks access to safe and […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 September 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 September 2022 Contents Empowering India-Nepal ties through hydropower Abe’s vision for an Indo-Pacific that is free and open Empowering India-Nepal Ties Through Hydropower Context The National Hydro Electric Power Corporation of India (NHPC) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) to develop 750 MW […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 28 September 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 28 September 2022 Contents India is being promoted as a trademark destination The Centre’s push for NavIC system India Is Being Promoted As A Trademark Destination Context Recently, state tourism ministers convened in Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) for the first time to discuss, debate, and deliberate on modes and mechanisms for developing […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 September 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 September 2022 Contents Stringent reduction in air pollution target for cities by 2026 A strategy for India’s reformed multilateralism Stringent Reduction In Air Pollution Target For Cities By 2026 Context The Central Government has increased the target for reducing urban air pollution (particulate matter (PM) concentrations) from 20-30% by 2024 […]