Source: The post is based on an article “Let’s end the Wild West ways of fintech lending” published in Live Mint on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Financial Institutions Context: The internet has revolutionized digital businesses. Many such businesses are practicing unfair business practices and nil accountability. Fintech is fast becoming one such business. Fintech promised efficient and… Continue reading Let’s end the Wild West ways of fintech lending
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Heading the G20 and New Delhi’s choices
Source: The post is based on the article “Heading the G20 and New Delhi’s choices” published in The Hindu on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2: Important International Institutions. Relevance: About India as a G20 president and hosting G20 Summit. News: From December, India will assume for the first time the Group of 20 (G20) year-long presidency… Continue reading Heading the G20 and New Delhi’s choices
Let UPI stay successful as a special public good
Source: The post is based on the article “Let UPI stay successful as a special public good” published in Live Mint on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: Issues associated with UPI. News: No service is costless but some deserve a public subsidy. While UPI is our prime mover in the online payments space, we could also count… Continue reading Let UPI stay successful as a special public good
Investing abroad rules revamped to increase ease
Source: The post is based on the article “Investing abroad rules revamped to increase ease” published in The Business Standard on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy. News: The Union government recently, strengthened overseas investment rules for Indian entities to impart greater clarity and improve the ease of doing business. Why overseas investment rule is needed? India doesn’t have… Continue reading Investing abroad rules revamped to increase ease
Reinvigorating the Chabahar port
Source: The post is based on the article “Reinvigorating the Chabahar port” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International relations. Relevance: Chabahar port and concerns associated with it News: The Union government has increased its developing Iran’s Chabahar port to connect to Afghanistan and Central Asia for trade. The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping &… Continue reading Reinvigorating the Chabahar port
Right About Rights
Source: The post is based on an article “Right about rights” published in The Times of India on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India News: The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down some controversial dimensions of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016, and the parent legislation enacted… Continue reading Right About Rights
The implications of the 5G roll-out for law enforcement
Source: The post is based on an article “The implications of the 5G roll-out for law enforcement” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS-3, Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology News: In the recent past, the Prime Minister of India announced that 5G deployment in India will commence sooner than expected.… Continue reading The implications of the 5G roll-out for law enforcement
Dolo, Docs & Pharma
Source: The post is based on an article “Dolo, Docs & Pharma” published in The Times of India on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation; Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health,… Continue reading Dolo, Docs & Pharma
The case of the missing scientific Indian
Source: The post is based on the article “The case of the missing scientific Indian” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. News: This 75th year of Independence is a major milestone for India. This is a… Continue reading The case of the missing scientific Indian
India at 75 looking at 100: Equitable access should be the goal
Source: The post is based on the article “India at 75 looking at 100: Equitable access should be the goal” published in the Indian Express on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS-2, Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. News: At present, India is celebrating the 75th Year… Continue reading India at 75 looking at 100: Equitable access should be the goal
