Current Affairs Insight – GM crop and its impact on agriculture
Introduction The global population presents a massive challenge to agriculture. The era of scientific crop improvement dates back to around 1900 when the impact of Gregor Mendel’s studies on trait inheritance in peas became widely recognized. Since then, a broad range of techniques has been developed to improve crop yields, quality, and resistance to disease […]
Subject wise insight for UPSC civil service exam (Prelims and mains) Mains GS3 – Science and Technology / Mains Essay paper Introduction Machines can do almost anything that human beings can. The ability of a machine or a computer program to think and analyze the concept is based on the idea of machines capable of […]
Current Affairs Insight – Diminish the Destruction – Asia-Pacific Afloat
Diminish the Destruction – Asia-Pacific Afloat Climate change and unsustainable resource management have degraded ecosystems and diminished biodiversity significantly in less than a century. Meanwhile, increasing marine pollution, overfishing, and inadequate governance are jeopardizing sustainable development. But there is no proper data to investigate the solution for this. And the Environmental decline is also affecting […]
Catastrophe in the East Coast – Amphan Cyclone The extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan intensified into the super cyclonic storm at 11.30 a.m. on 18th May 2020. Amphan had hit West Bengal and Odisha on 20th May 2020. More than 70 persons were killed. Thousands of kutcha houses in the coastal parts of West Bengal […]
Current Affairs Insight – Cyber fraud during the COVID-19 lock-down
At this time of the COVID-19 outbreak, the government has imposed a nationwide lockdown. Due to this, everything has changed resulting in the change of work scenario as well. People started working from their homes due to which there is a huge rise in the use of the internet. Today meetings, conferences, and all other […]