Important Articles – April 6

GS – 2 The Hindu – International – https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/coronavirus-our-911-moment-says-doctor-as-us-braces-for-hardest-week/article31266388.ece The Hindu – International – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/mockery-of-justice-the-hindu-editorial-on-daniel-pearl-murder-case-acquittals/article31264465.ece The Hindu – National – https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/enemy-at-the-gates-the-hindu-editorial-on-kerala-karnataka-border-issue/article31264459.ece Indian Express – National – https://indianexpress.com/article/india/armed-with-crowdsourced-farm-equipment-telangana-set-for-bumper-paddy-harvest-amid-covid-19-6349433/ GS – 3 Indian Express – Economy – https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/coronavirus-crude-oil-in-a-post-covid-world-saudi-opec-russia-vikram-s-mehta/ Live Mint – Science – https://www.livemint.com/news/world/tiger-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-at-new-york-city-s-bronx-zoo-11586135747637.html

Quarantine and the law

Context: Analysis is based on quarantine. What is quarantine? Quarantine is considered the oldest mechanism to reduce the rapid spread of bacterial infections and viral attack. It has been legally sanctioned by all jurisdictions in the world for the maintenance of public health and to control the transmission of diseases.  Since ancient times, societies haveContinue reading “Quarantine and the law”

Antarctica was home to rainforests 90 million years ago: Study

Context: Article is about evidence of rainforest near South pole 90 million years ago, the climate at this time was exceptionally warm with a higher level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere than previously thought. What is Rain forest? Rainforests are forests characterized by high and continuous rainfall, with annual rainfall in the case of tropical rainforests between 2.5 and 4.5Continue reading “Antarctica was home to rainforests 90 million years ago: Study”

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