Source– The post is based on the article “Explained | The Uniform Civil Code” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Significant provisions of Indian constitution Relevance– Secularism and related issues News- The article explains the Uniform Civil Code. What is Uniform Civil Code? It would be a uniform set of laws… Continue reading Explained | The Uniform Civil Code
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Price regulation of UPI: Policymakers must be careful
Source– The post is based on the article “Price regulation of UPI: Policymakers must be careful” published in The Indian Express on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Indian economy News- The article explains the issue of price regulation of UPI payment. Why might a regulator want to intervene in the price setting of the payments… Continue reading Price regulation of UPI: Policymakers must be careful
Tap Diaspora Dollars … Now – on forex reserve issue
Source: The post is based on an article “Tap Diaspora Dollars … Now” published in The Times of India on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Economic Development News: India’s economy is currently facing problems due to the increasing Current Account Deficit (CAD), declining forex reserves, inflation amongst others. What are the concerns for Indian economy? US Federal… Continue reading Tap Diaspora Dollars … Now – on forex reserve issue
Helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns
Source: The post is based on an article “Helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Infrastructure Relevance: helicopter accidents In India News: There has been increase in the helicopter accidents in India. According to a report, between 1990 and 2019, more than 150 people lost their lives… Continue reading Helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns
India should incentivize state-level fiscal responsibility
Source: The post is based on the article “India should incentivize state-level fiscal responsibility” published in Livemint on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Relevance: About the state-level fiscal responsibility. News: To ensure fiscal discipline, the government at all levels must be made… Continue reading India should incentivize state-level fiscal responsibility
About the proposed telecom bill: Do not let a licence raj for apps set India back
Source: The post is based on the article “Do not let a licence raj for apps set India back” published in Livemint on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About the proposed telecom bill News: India’s proposed telecom bill could transform how the internet is used in… Continue reading About the proposed telecom bill: Do not let a licence raj for apps set India back
Revive NJAC: The collegium system ultimately hurts the judiciary’s credibility. Parliament’s idea was better
Source: The post is based on the article “Revive NJAC: The collegium system ultimately hurts the judiciary’s credibility. Parliament’s idea was better” published in The Times of India on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About the need for NJAC(National Judicial Appointments Commission) News:… Continue reading Revive NJAC: The collegium system ultimately hurts the judiciary’s credibility. Parliament’s idea was better
New hope for malaria vaccine: the science, challenges, opportunity
Source: The post is based on the article “New hope for malaria vaccine: the science, challenges, opportunity” published in the Indian Express on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Relevance: About Malaria vaccines and India’s vaccine research. News: Malaria kills nearly 600,000 people every year, the majority… Continue reading New hope for malaria vaccine: the science, challenges, opportunity
About winter pollution in Delhi: Severe policy lapse
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Severe policy lapse-Pollution control needs a holistic approach” published in the Business Standard on 7th November 2022. “What will finally save us from toxic air isn’t democracy” published in the Livemint on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About winter pollution in Delhi. News:… Continue reading About winter pollution in Delhi: Severe policy lapse
What international jurisprudence says about the use of nuclear weapons
Source: The post is based on an article “What international jurisprudence says about the use of nuclear weapons” published in The Indian Express on 5th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: About the use of nuclear weapons. News: Recently, there has been much talk about the use of nuclear weapons due to the Ukraine conflict which… Continue reading What international jurisprudence says about the use of nuclear weapons
