Synopsis: As compared to RERA 2013 act, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) 2016 was successful in empowering the home buyers. This has reduced the incidence of unfair trade practices in the real estate sector. How RERA 2016 act was better than RERA 2013 act? The RERA 2013 act had the following issues; It did… Continue reading RERA 2016 protects the interest of Homebuyers
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Issue of Big Tech’s increasing power
Recently, sitting US President Mr. Trump’s account was removed from online platforms like Twitter, Facebook. This has divided the world with two contrasting views. Few people say that the social media companies were right to suspend Trump’s accounts. While others are concerned about the enormous power that these platforms wield over the public discourse, and their… Continue reading Issue of Big Tech’s increasing power
New transition in India-Nepal relations
Synopsis: Recent Joint Commission Meeting in Delhi was a positive development for bilateral relations of India and Nepal. Introduction The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali visited New Delhi for the sixth meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission. What was discussed in the meeting? In this joint meeting discussions on the following project and assistance took place. It will strengthen India-Nepal relations: – India assured an early delivery of vaccines to… Continue reading New transition in India-Nepal relations
Indian Polity & Constitution Quiz:RTI, Citizens Charter & Anti – Corruption|21 Jan, 2021
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Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 21st January, 2021
Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ For yesterday’s Current Affairs – Click Here GS-Paper 1 Removing the creases in housework valuation The Hindu Page – 6 Syllabus Topic – Society – Role of women and women’s organization GS-Paper 2 Society’s values need to be informed by… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 21st January, 2021
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: January 20 2021
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 20, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today RERA 2016 protects the interest of Homebuyers. Issue of Big Tech’s increasing power New transition in India-Nepal relations RERA 2016 protects the interest of Homebuyers Source: Indian Express Gs2: Statutory, Regulatory and various Quasi-judicial Bodies Synopsis: As compared to RERA 2013 act, the Real Estate (Regulation… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 20, 2021
UNDESA Report on Migrants
Why in News? International Migration report 2020 has been released by the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA). Aim: To provide the estimates of the number of international migrants according to country, age and sex for all regions of the world. Key findings for India: Indian diaspora is 18 million strong. It is the largest transnational population in the world. Destinations: The United… Continue reading UNDESA Report on Migrants
Vaccine Maitri: India Vaccine diplomacy exercise
Why in News? India will officially start its vaccine diplomacy with the name “Vaccine Maitri” under its Neighborhood First policy. Vaccine Diplomacy: It is the use of vaccines to increase a country’s diplomatic relationship with other countries. Key Features of Vaccine Maitri India will supply Made-in-India Covid-19 vaccines to its neighboring and key partner countries Under its Neighborhood First policy. Bhutan and Maldives will be the first to get the vaccines followed… Continue reading Vaccine Maitri: India Vaccine diplomacy exercise
Too Big To Fail: Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)
Why in News? Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has retained SBI, ICICI and HDFC Bank in Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) list or banks that are considered as “Too Big To Fail”. Facts: Domestic Systemically Important Banks(D-SIBs): D-SIBs are banks that are Too Big To Fail(TBTF). According to RBI, banks become D-SIBs due to their size, cross-jurisdictional activities, complexity and lack of substitute and interconnection. Banks, whose assets exceed 2% of GDP are considered part of this group. Significance of… Continue reading Too Big To Fail: Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)
