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  Sustainable and Eco-friendly Solutions: As concerns about the environment grow, businesses that offer sustainable products, renewable energy solutions, waste reduction technologies, and eco-friendly services are likely to find a receptive market. Health and Wellness: The health and wellness industry has been steadily growing, and with an aging population and increased focus on personal well-being, businesses related to fitness, mental health, healthy food products, and medical technology could continue to be in demand. Artificial Intelligence and Automation: The rise of AI and automation presents numerous opportunities across various industries, including robotics, autonomous vehicles, natural language processing, and predictive analytics. Online Education and E-Learning: The internet has revolutionized the way people access education, and the demand for online courses, virtual tutoring, and remote learning tools is likely to increase. Digital Marketing and E-commerce: As mor...

  In the depths of the ocean, at the wreckage of the Titanic, a submersible implodes, subjecting its occupants to unimaginable pressure. Within milliseconds, the sudden breach causes an explosive equalization of pressure, releasing a force equivalent to multiple kilograms of explosive. As the submersible collapses, adiabatic compression generates intense heat, vaporizing flesh and bone. The entire implosion occurs in just 50 milliseconds, far faster than the human body can register pain. The sequence of events, from crushing pressure to searing heat and violent water intrusion, happens too quickly for the brain to comprehend. Though tragic, these incidents provide valuable insights for the improvement of submersible design and regulations, reminding us of the dangers and boundless wonders of deep-sea exploration. Author Link

ESG funds ✅The asset size of ESG funds has ballooned nearly five times to Rs 12,300 crore over the last couple of years. ✅Environment, social responsibility, and corporate governance have of late emerged as key themes for investors in India. ✅The demand and growth for ESG funds in Asia, especially in India, has been overwhelming, it is 32%. ● What are ESG Funds? ✅They are used synonymously with sustainable and socially responsible investing. ✅While selecting a stock for investment, an ESG fund shortlists companies that score high on environment, social responsibility, and corporate governance, and then looks at financial factors. ✅With the overall increase in awareness, and with regulations moving in this direction, investors are re-evaluating traditional approaches and considering the impact of their decisions on the planet. ✅The key difference between the ESG funds and other funds is 'conscience ' i.e the ESG fund focuses on companies with environment-friendly practices, ethi...

Trade with China International Relations 1. The Galwan standoff has raised the demand from Indians to boycott Chinese goods including Chinese items in Indian restaurants. 2. But banning trade with China abruptly is not a good approach. A. Trade deficits 1. India has a huge trade deficit with China, but this does not mean that the Indian economy is weaker. 2. At the same time, India has a trade surplus with the US, UK. This does not imply India’s economy is stronger. 3. Trade deficits imply that India is not capable of producing the needs of its people efficiently. 4. Running huge trade deficits could be a problem if a country does not have enough forex reserves to import the goods. But India has $500 billions in its forex reserves. B. Indian producers and exporters 1. Indian producers import a huge proportion of intermediate goods such as electrical machinery, fertilizers, organic chemicals etc. 2. These imports become part of final goods that are used by India or expo...

The ‘Global Energy Transition Index 2020’ has been launched recently. About the report 1. It is a fact-based ranking intended to enable policymakers and businesses to plot the course for a successful energy transition. 2. It analyses the energy sectors of 115 countries and benchmark countries on their current energy system performance annually. 3. It also provides a forward‑looking way as it measures the readiness of countries for the energy transition. 4. It is a part of the World Economic Forum’s Fostering Effective Energy Transition initiative and based on its predecessor, the Energy Architecture Performance Index. Findings 1. 94 countries have improved their ETI score since 2015, representing 70% of the global population. 2. 20% of the global population uses as much energy as the remaining 80%. 3. 70% of young people consider the speed of energy transition to be either stagnant or too slow. 4. The index has been topped by Sweden. It is followed by S...

1. Taiwan’s participation in the World Health Organisation (WHO) was opposed by China. 2. Taiwan’s status had limited its ability to share information about COVID-19 and its arrangement with the WHO was not satisfactory. Taiwan’s status 1. Taiwan is not a member of the WHO. 2. China has opposed its inclusion in the World Health Assembly (WHA), the organization’s decision-making body, citing the ‘One China principle’. 3. But, Taiwan participated in the WHA as an observer from 2009 to 2016. India’s stand 1. India is among the 179 of the 193 member states of the UN that do not maintain any diplomatic ties with Taiwan. 2. The U.S. has been pushing for Taiwan’s inclusion in the WHA, but it requires a simple majority from member states. 3. India will have to decide on this as it takes over as chairperson of the executive board. 4. The government is yet to make a final decision on whether to support the U.S. move to include Ta...

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Protection of minors 1. There have been several instances of police clashing with and detaining protesters in the Anti-CAA protests. 2. In several cases, those detained were minors under 18 years. Detention of minors 1. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 has specific procedures and rules in relation to children found to be in conflict with the law. 2. As soon as a child alleged to be in conflict with law is apprehended by the police, the child is to be placed under the charge of the special juvenile police unit or the designated child welfare police officer. 3. That officer should produce the child before the Juvenile Justice Board within a period of 24 hours excluding the time necessary for the journey from the place where the child was picked up. 4. In no case should a child alleged to be in conflict with the law be placed in a police lock-up or lodged in a jail. NCPCR 1. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is a statutory bod...