For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Sedition?3 What are the Law Commission’s recommendations on sedition?4 What are the reasons for the recommendation of strong sedition law by the Law Commission?5 What are the recommendations of other commissions and judgments on sedition?6 What are the concerns associated with the Law Commission’s recommendations on sedition?7… Continue reading Law Commission’s recommendations on sedition and its relevance – Explained, pointwise
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India-Nepal relations soar high
Source: The post is based on the article “India-Nepal relations soar high” published in the Business Standard on 7th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and Neighbourhood relations. Relevance: About India-Nepal relations. News: The recent visit of the Nepali Prime Minister to India has highlighted the ongoing developments in India-Nepal relations. Contents1 What are the key… Continue reading India-Nepal relations soar high
Law Commission’s sedition recommendations: Silencing what’s left of dissent
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Law Commission’s sedition recommendations: Silencing what’s left of dissent” published in the Indian Express on 7th June 2023. “Doubling down on sedition” published in the Business Standard on 7th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of… Continue reading Law Commission’s sedition recommendations: Silencing what’s left of dissent
Why is CRS, the body investigating the Odisha rail accident, under the Aviation Ministry
Source: The post is based on the article “Why is CRS, the body investigating the Odisha rail accident, under the Aviation Ministry” published in the Indian Express on 7th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Commission of Railway Safety (CRS)?3 Why CRS is kept under the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA)?4 What is the evolution… Continue reading Why is CRS, the body investigating the Odisha rail accident, under the Aviation Ministry
Abaucin: How researchers used AI to find an antibiotic against a superbug
Source: The post is based on the article “How researchers used AI to find an antibiotic against a superbug” published in the Indian Express on 7th June 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Acinetobacter Baumannii?3 What is Antibiotic resistance?4 What is Abaucin?5 How AI discovered Abaucin? What is the News? Recently, Scientists from the United States and… Continue reading Abaucin: How researchers used AI to find an antibiotic against a superbug
‘Internet economy to hit $1 trillion by 2030’
Source: The post is based on the article “‘Internet economy to hit $1 trillion by 2030’” published in The Hindu on 7th June 2023 What is the News? According to a report e-Conomy published by Google, Bain & Company and Temasek, India’s Internet economy will hit $1 trillion in value by 2030, up from $175 billion in 2022. At $1… Continue reading ‘Internet economy to hit $1 trillion by 2030’
508 districts in country are free of manual scavenging: Ministry report
Source: The post is based on the article “508 districts in country are free of manual scavenging: Ministry report” published in The Hindu on 7th June 2023 What is the News? The Union Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has said that only 508 of the 766 districts in the country have been declared free of manual scavenging. This data was… Continue reading 508 districts in country are free of manual scavenging: Ministry report
Plastic ban in India: Progress so far – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About the decision for Plastic ban in India3 What is the rationale behind the decision to plastic ban in India?4 What is the progress made on single-use plastic ban in India?5 What are the steps taken by the government to enforce single-use plastic ban in India?6 What are the… Continue reading Plastic ban in India: Progress so far – Explained, pointwise
PM flags off two schemes to revive wetlands, mangroves
Source: The post is based on the following article “PM flags off two schemes to revive wetlands, mangroves” published in the Live Mint on 6th June 2023 “World Environment Day 2023 celebrated with a thrust on Mission LiFE” published in the PIB on 5th June 2023 What is the News? On World Environment Day, in a move to revive wetlands and mangroves… Continue reading PM flags off two schemes to revive wetlands, mangroves
Law panel’s recommendations on sedition law: Stepping backwards
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on Law panel’s recommendations on sedition law: Stepping backwards ” published in “The Indian Express” on 6th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About retaining sedition law. News: The 22nd… Continue reading Law panel’s recommendations on sedition law: Stepping backwards
