Supreme Court must use cases pending against UAPA to examine its scope

Source– The post is based on the article “Supreme Court must use cases pending against UAPA to examine its scope” published in The Indian Express on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance: Measures adopted by government to deal with terrorism News- In recent times, arbitrary use of India’s omnibus anti-terror law, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act… Continue reading Supreme Court must use cases pending against UAPA to examine its scope

Missing link in UGC’s foreign university plans to set up campuses in India

Source– The post is based on the article “Missing link in UGC’s foreign university plans to set up campuses in India” published in the Business Standard on 18th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance: Higher education News- Recently, UGC unveiled draft norms for allowing foreign universities to set up… Continue reading Missing link in UGC’s foreign university plans to set up campuses in India

The protest test in India-Iran ties

Source: The post is based on the article “The protest test in India-Iran ties” published in The Indian Express on 18th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India and Iran bilateral relations News: Iran foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has recently cancelled his visit to the Raisina meet in India. This is because the event showed a video… Continue reading The protest test in India-Iran ties

Special Marriage Act: What is the Act, how does it work, what is the notice period?

Source: The post is based on the article “Swara Bhasker gets married under Special Marriage Act: What is the Act, how does it work, what is the notice period?” published in The Indian Express on 18th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: Special Marriage Act, 1954 News: The article explains the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Contents1 What… Continue reading Special Marriage Act: What is the Act, how does it work, what is the notice period?

Fasten Your Seatbelt, India – Air India’s huge order has multiple implications, for the airline, for civil aviation, for policy and for manufacturing. Here’s a deep dive

Source: The post is based on the article “Fasten Your Seatbelt, India – Air India’s huge order has multiple implications, for the airline, for civil aviation, for policy and for manufacturing. Here’s a deep dive” published in The Times of India on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance:… Continue reading Fasten Your Seatbelt, India – Air India’s huge order has multiple implications, for the airline, for civil aviation, for policy and for manufacturing. Here’s a deep dive

Shuffling feet: On foreign trade and policy responses

Source: The post is based on an article “Shuffling feet: On foreign trade and policy responses” published in The Hindu on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy Relevance: changes in exports and imports News: The article discusses the changing trends of export and import in India. How has export and import been in India… Continue reading Shuffling feet: On foreign trade and policy responses

Use a clear compass to navigate our challenges and opportunities

Source– The post is based on the article “Use a clear compass to navigate our challenges and opportunities” published in Live mint on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Socio-economic development News- The article emphasizes the need to analyse the economic and geopolitical conditions affecting the world. Contents1 What is the present macroeconomic scenario… Continue reading Use a clear compass to navigate our challenges and opportunities

Deep sea fish conservation must not go adrift

Source– The post is based on the article “Deep sea fish conservation must not go adrift” published in The Hindu on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Environment Relevance: Conservation related issues News- The article explains the need of deep sea fish conservation. Contents1 What is the judgement of SC on fishing in the high… Continue reading Deep sea fish conservation must not go adrift

The Express View: Keeping an eye on China

Source: The post is based on the article “The Express View: Keeping an eye on China” published in the Indian Express on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and Neighbourhood relations. Relevance: About Chinese threat along LAC. News: The cabinet has approved the Centrally Sponsored Scheme – Vibrant Villages Programme(VVP). The programme aims to improve… Continue reading The Express View: Keeping an eye on China

How data can empower MPs to serve people better

Source– The post is based on the article “How data can empower MPs to serve people better” published in The Indian Express on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance– Data availability for governance News– At present, timely and readily available data on critical issues related to population health and socioeconomic well-being… Continue reading How data can empower MPs to serve people better

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