Oil bonds and other associated issues – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Deregulation of oil price3 What are oil bonds?4 Previous instances5 Rationale behind issuing bonds by the government6 Issues/concerns7 Suggestions/Measures8 Way forward Introduction The Centre has argued that it cannot reduce taxes on petrol and diesel, as it has to bear the burden of payments in lieu of oil bonds… Continue reading Oil bonds and other associated issues – Explained, pointwise

Functioning of Parliament: Challenges and way forward – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives, click HERE ← Contents1 Introduction2 Monsoon session of Parliament3 Issues with the functioning of parliament4 Implications of reduced Parliament’s functions5 Significance of Parliamentary System in India6 Suggestions to improve the functioning of Parliament Introduction Over the years, the functioning of Parliament has declined, which is not a good sign for a… Continue reading Functioning of Parliament: Challenges and way forward – Explained, pointwise

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The State of Urban Wetlands in India – Explained, pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About Wetlands3 State of Urban Wetlands4 Reasons behind loss of Urban wetlands5 Importance of Wetlands6 Conservation measures7 Issues/concerns8 Suggestions  Introduction Four more wetlands have been recognized as wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, taking the number to 46. The inclusion will provide better protection and conservation of the wetlands, especially the… Continue reading The State of Urban Wetlands in India – Explained, pointwise

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Maritime Security Challenges – Explained, Pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About Maritime Security:3 Maritime Security Issues4 Why is India focusing on Maritime Security?5 Mechanisms available against maritime challenges:6 Issues in tackling maritime challenges:7 Suggestions:8 Conclusion Introduction The issue of Maritime Security is being discussed at the global level. India recently hosted the UNSC summit on maritime security. The meeting was chaired by India,… Continue reading Maritime Security Challenges – Explained, Pointwise

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The Criminalisation of politics and Supreme Court – Explained, pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 What is the criminalisation of politics?3 The growth of criminalisation of politics in India4 About the recent case (case 1)4.1 About the withdrawal of cases against legislators4.2 About the Supreme Court’s ruling:5 About the transparency in elections (case 2):5.1 SC directives to curb criminalisation of politics6 Judicial steps to control criminalisation of politics7… Continue reading The Criminalisation of politics and Supreme Court – Explained, pointwise

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IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report: Findings and Suggestions – Explained, pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About the IPCC and their reports3 About the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report4 Key findings of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report4.1 Tropical Cyclones4.2 Green House gases and CO2 emissions4.3 Global warming4.4 Sea level rise4.5 Rainfall4.6 Heatwaves4.7 Snow4.8 Large Volcanic events4.9 The compound of extreme events4.10 Other findings5 Key findings of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment… Continue reading IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report: Findings and Suggestions – Explained, pointwise

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Sports sector in India: Issues and challenges – Explained, Pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 India’s Progression in Sports3 Benefits of augmenting the Sports Sector4 Issues associated with the Sports Sector4.1 Governance Issues4.2 Other challenges:5 Steps taken for the sports sector6 Suggestions to improve sports7 Conclusion Introduction The conclusion of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 brought immense joy to the nation. India won its first gold medal in track… Continue reading Sports sector in India: Issues and challenges – Explained, Pointwise

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[Download] Monthly Compilation of 7 PM Editorials July 2021

Hello everyone. We are posting The Monthly Compilation of 7pm Editorial for the month of July 2021 Click on the following link to download 7pm Compilation [July 2021] About 7 PM:- The idea behind 7 PM Daily Editorial is to give aspirants in-depth analysis of news articles from different newspapers bearing relevance to Civil Services GS… Continue reading [Download] Monthly Compilation of 7 PM Editorials July 2021

Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021 and Right to Strike – Explained, pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About the Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021:3 Key features of the Bill include:4 Present status of the right to strike:5 Judgements and provisions related to the right to strike 6 Need of the bill:7 Issues with the bill:8 Suggestions:9 Conclusion  Introduction Recently, the Minister of Defence introduced the Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021, in… Continue reading Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021 and Right to Strike – Explained, pointwise

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Retrospective taxation and the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill – Explained, pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 What is retrospective taxation?3 The History behind retrospective tax law 4 Salient provisions of the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 20215 Implications of Retrospective taxation laws 6 Rulings against India’s retrospective taxation in the past:7 Significance of Curbing Retrospective taxation laws  Introduction The government has recently introduced the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021, in Parliament. The bill seeks to… Continue reading Retrospective taxation and the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill – Explained, pointwise

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