Source: The post is based on the article “The cultural markers of urbanisation” published in the Business Standard on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 1: Urbanisation, their problems and their remedies. Relevance: About the cultural markers of urbanisation. News: The impact of urbanisation is not only limited to the demographic composition of an area but also has a… Continue reading The cultural markers of urbanisation
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About USCIRF report: Predictable counter – Introspection will do India good in areas where it faces international criticism
Source: The post is based on the article “Predictable counter – Introspection will do India good in areas where it faces international criticism” published in The Hindu on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About USCIRF’s International Religious Freedom Report. News: For the fourth… Continue reading About USCIRF report: Predictable counter – Introspection will do India good in areas where it faces international criticism
India’s trade and economic ties with the EU are set to strengthen
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s trade and economic ties with the EU are set to strengthen” published in the Livemint on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.. Relevance: About India – EU trade and economic ties. News: In 2022, India and… Continue reading India’s trade and economic ties with the EU are set to strengthen
Towards a National Innovation System
Source: The post is based on the article “Towards a National Innovation System” published in Business Standard on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Growth & Development News: Economists, focusing on the National Innovation System, believe that innovation largely happens at firms. Firm capacity is affected by both what they do themselves and… Continue reading Towards a National Innovation System
12-Hour Workday Won’t Work
Source: The post is based on an article “12-Hour Workday Won’t Work” published in The Times of India on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy, Changes to Industrial Policy News: The governments of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have recently allowed 12-hour workdays. The rationale behind this Arguments is that it will ensure higher domestic growth… Continue reading 12-Hour Workday Won’t Work
Why are financial regulators transitioning from LIBOR?
Source: This post is created based on the article “Why are financial regulators transitioning from LIBOR?” published in The Hindu on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Financial Market News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on May 12 that some banks haven’t completely stopped using the London… Continue reading Why are financial regulators transitioning from LIBOR?
New pension reform must reduce burden on future generations
Source: This post is created based on the article “New pension reform must reduce burden on future generations” published in Indian Express on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes Context: Recently, Government has… Continue reading New pension reform must reduce burden on future generations
How India’s drug regulatory regime can ensure greater credibility for our pharma industry
Source: This post is created based on the article “How India’s drug regulatory regime can ensure greater credibility for our pharma industry” published in Indian Express on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Context: In the absence of effective regulations of pharmaceuticals industry,… Continue reading How India’s drug regulatory regime can ensure greater credibility for our pharma industry
Regulating AI – on EU’s draft Artificial Intelligence law
Source: This post is created based on the article “Regulating AI – on Artificial Intelligence” published in Indian Express on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Artificial Intelligence News: The European Parliament’s committee has approved a draft artificial intelligence (AI) law. What are the provisions of EU’s draft Artificial Intelligence law? Scope… Continue reading Regulating AI – on EU’s draft Artificial Intelligence law
Curbing defence imports
Source: This post is created based on the article “Curbing defence imports”, published in Indian Express on 17th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Changes to Industrial policies, Liberalisation News: Government has been progressively restricting imports of specified weapons and defence kits in India. In December 2020 Initial restrictions were imposed on importing line… Continue reading Curbing defence imports
