Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce

Source: The post is based on the article “Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – E-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential. Relevance: About the need for Online Dispute Resolution(ODR). News: The novel coronavirus pandemic has further accelerated the process of digital inclusion. The rise in… Continue reading Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce

Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff

Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: About Taiwan-China clash and lessons to improve India-China relations from it. News: Recently, the United States House Speaker visited Taiwan against Chinese warnings. This has… Continue reading Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff

Maldives President Solih’s visit came in a fraught moment in ties between the two countries. Delhi must tread carefully

Source: The post is based on the article “Maldives President Solih’s visit came in a fraught moment in ties between the two countries. Delhi must tread carefully” published in the Indian Express on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: India-Maldives ties. News: The visit of the Maldives’ President to Delhi… Continue reading Maldives President Solih’s visit came in a fraught moment in ties between the two countries. Delhi must tread carefully

Withdrawal of Personal Data Protection Bill: Who benefits from the delay?

Source: The post is based on the article “Withdrawal of Personal Data Protection Bill: Who benefits from the delay?” published in the Indian Express on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: To understand the issues associated with… Continue reading Withdrawal of Personal Data Protection Bill: Who benefits from the delay?

About spectrum auction: Dialling right – Government should ensure that exchequer and the public benefit from spectrum sale

Source: The post is based on the article “Dialling right – Government should ensure that exchequer and the public benefit from spectrum sale” published in The Hindu on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About India’s spectrum auction. News: India’s latest auction… Continue reading About spectrum auction: Dialling right – Government should ensure that exchequer and the public benefit from spectrum sale

Sop or welfare debate

Source: The post is based on the article “Sop or welfare debate” published in The Hindu on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. Relevance: India’s subsidy burden. News: Recently, Prime Minister warned youth not to get carried away… Continue reading Sop or welfare debate

Is the declining rupee a crisis or an opportunity?

Source: The post is based on the article “Is the declining rupee a crisis or an opportunity?” published in The Hindu on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: To understand the challenges with Rupee depreciation. News: The declining rupee has several consequences. The… Continue reading Is the declining rupee a crisis or an opportunity?

Sober liquor policy: Delhi shows why all states need smart alcohol regulation and 100% private retail trade

Source: The post is based on the article “Sober liquor policy: Delhi shows why all states need smart alcohol regulation and 100% private retail trade” published in The Times of India on 4th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance:… Continue reading Sober liquor policy: Delhi shows why all states need smart alcohol regulation and 100% private retail trade

Why the President of India is also Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces

Source: The post is based on the article “Why the President of India is also Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces” published in the Indian Express on 4th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Relevance: About the President as a supreme commander. News: The recent debate in… Continue reading Why the President of India is also Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces

That pulses are not prioritised speaks of perverse policies that encourage crops requiring more water and chemical fertilisers

Source: The post is based on the article “That pulses are not prioritised speaks of perverse policies that encourage crops requiring more water and chemical fertilisers” published in the Indian Express on 4th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Major crop-cropping patterns in various parts of the country. Relevance: About the reducing pulse cultivation in India. News: Pulses… Continue reading That pulses are not prioritised speaks of perverse policies that encourage crops requiring more water and chemical fertilisers

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