Source: The post is based on the article “A ‘fab’ way to conduct India-Japan tech diplomacy” published in The Hindu on 19th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India and Japan agreement on semiconductor technology News: In July 2023, India and Japan reached an agreement to cooperate on semiconductor technology. Contents1 What is the… Continue reading A ‘fab’ way to conduct India-Japan tech diplomacy
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Where prices are hurting
Source– The post is based on the article “Where prices are hurting” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance: Issues related to inflation News– As the Reserve Bank of India has released its August monthly bulletin. What are the inflation prospects of the country? The inflation for July… Continue reading Where prices are hurting
Mediation Bill: An incomplete settlement
Source– The post is based on the article “Mediation Bill: An incomplete settlement” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity. Relevance: Important BIlls and Acts News– On August 1, the Mediation Bill, 2021 was passed by the Rajya Sabha. What are some positive aspects of the Bill? The Bill has… Continue reading Mediation Bill: An incomplete settlement
The custody question
Source– The post is based on the article “The custody question” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity. Relevance: Important BIlls and Acts News– The central government has introduced three Bills in the Lok Sabha to reform criminal law: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 to replace the Indian Penal Code,… Continue reading The custody question
The power of an acronym
Source: The post is based on the article “The power of an acronym” published in “Business standard” on 19th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. News: In this article author discusses the evolution and relevance of the BRICS group, highlighting its inconsistencies and China’s… Continue reading The power of an acronym
Express View on RBI studies: Carrying hope
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on RBI studies: Carrying hope” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy News: The National Statistical Office will soon release GDP growth estimates for the first quarter (April-June). The RBI predicts an 8% growth. Despite global slowdowns and a… Continue reading Express View on RBI studies: Carrying hope
Word choice in data protection law, a dilution of rights
Source– The post is based on the article “Word choice in data protection law, a dilution of rights” published in “The Hindu” on 18th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Important Bills and Acts News– India finally has a data protection law, called the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. What are provision in data… Continue reading Word choice in data protection law, a dilution of rights
Gaps in Births and Deaths Registration (Amendment) Act
Source– The post is based on the article “Gaps in Births and Deaths Registration (Amendment) Act” published in “The Hindu” on 18th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Important Bills and Acts News– Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023 has been passed by Parliament and has got the assent of the President of… Continue reading Gaps in Births and Deaths Registration (Amendment) Act
Is there a need to replace the IPC, the CrPC and the Evidence Act?
Source– The post is based on the article “Is there a need to replace the IPC, the CrPC and the Evidence Act?” published in “The Hindu” on 18th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity. Relevance: Important BIlls and Acts News– Recently, three Bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha- the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill to replace… Continue reading Is there a need to replace the IPC, the CrPC and the Evidence Act?
Poverty declines, but battle not over
Source– The post is based on the article “Poverty declines, but battle not over” published in “The Business Standard” on 18th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to pverty Relevance: Measurement of poverty News– The latest poverty numbers from the multidimensional poverty index (MDPI) for India for showed that about 415 million people have come… Continue reading Poverty declines, but battle not over
