Source: The post is based on the article “Balancing regulatory approaches” published in Business Standard on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy – Capital Market Relevance: concerns with SEBI News: There have been debates over whether regulators should follow a principle-based or rule-based approach (PBA or RBA) in framing regulations for the financial markets. Contents1… Continue reading Balancing regulatory approaches
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Lots Of People? Good. Tiny Plots? Bad
Source: The post is based on the article “Lots Of People? Good. Tiny Plots? Bad” published in The Times of India on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Population & Associated Issues Relevance: benefits of rising population News: According to the United Nations (UN) population estimates, this year, the population of India surpassed or will surpass… Continue reading Lots Of People? Good. Tiny Plots? Bad
Fortifying food security – WTO norms should be made more realistic
Source: The post is based on the article “Fortifying food security – WTO norms should be made more realistic” published in the Business Standard on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: food security. Relevance: About issues with AoA. News: Recently, the agriculture committee of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held a special session in Geneva. In that,… Continue reading Fortifying food security – WTO norms should be made more realistic
In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong
Source: The post is based on the article “In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong” published in the Indian Express on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 4: Determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions. Relevance: About the ethical dimensions of remission. News: The recent remissions of… Continue reading In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong
The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India
Source: The post is based on the article “The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India” published in the Livemint on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Effects of liberalization on the economy. Relevance: About SVB failure and its lesson for India. News: The collapse in the US of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) might… Continue reading The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India
Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah
Source: The post is based on the article “Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah” published in The Hindu on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About issues in India’s cheetah reintroduction project. News: It is almost three months since South… Continue reading Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah
Green crosshairs – A multi-pronged counter is warranted to tackle the EU’s carbon tax plans
Source: The post is based on the article “Green crosshairs – A multi-pronged counter is warranted to tackle the EU’s carbon tax plans” published in The Hindu on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism of EU. News: The… Continue reading Green crosshairs – A multi-pronged counter is warranted to tackle the EU’s carbon tax plans
Stressing stability – Indian policymakers must remain vigilant
Source: The post is based on the article “Stressing stability – Indian policymakers must remain vigilant” published in The Hindu on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism of EU. News: The Financial Stability and Development Council, headed by… Continue reading Stressing stability – Indian policymakers must remain vigilant
Jailhouse Shock – Tihar won’t change unless some authority is made directly responsible for running it
Source: The post is based on the article “Jailhouse Shock – Tihar won’t change unless some authority is made directly responsible for running it” published in The Times of India on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About managing Tihar Jail. News:… Continue reading Jailhouse Shock – Tihar won’t change unless some authority is made directly responsible for running it
India’s stumble on rupee trading holds a lesson on globalization
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s stumble on rupee trading holds a lesson on globalization” published in the Livemint on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the trade settlements in Rupee. News: As China, India, and Russia trying… Continue reading India’s stumble on rupee trading holds a lesson on globalization
