How to make in India–and protect economy from supply shocks

Source: The post is based on an article “How to make in India and protect economy from supply shocks” published in the Live Mint on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Issues and Challenges pertaining to growth and development of the Indian Economy. Relevance: Global Supply Chain Disruption; Extern Sector; Atma Nirbhar Bharat News: In… Continue reading How to make in India–and protect economy from supply shocks

James Webb telescope: Light on dark matter

Source: The post is based on an article “James Webb telescope: Light on dark matter” published in the Indian Express on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3: Awareness in the fields of Space. Relevance: Space Exploration of James Webb Space Telescope(JWST) News: In 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope was commissioned into space to probe the… Continue reading James Webb telescope: Light on dark matter

Clean and clear: Government, Twitter must reassure the public that user data has not been compromised

Source: The post is based on an article “Clean and Clear: Government, Twitter must reassure the public that user data has not been compromised” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Relevance: Fundamental Rights of the Citizens News: Last Month, the whistle-blower Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko, a cybersecurity expert,… Continue reading Clean and clear: Government, Twitter must reassure the public that user data has not been compromised

The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage

Source: The post is based on an article “The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: Right to Privacy; Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage News: Recently, the Election Commission (EC) has been organizing a campaign to promote the linkage of… Continue reading The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage

Puttaswamy and the fading promise of a right

Source: The post is based on the article “Puttaswamy and the fading promise of a right” published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: 5 years of Right to privacy judgment. News: Five years ago, on 24 August 2022, a nine-judge Bench of the… Continue reading Puttaswamy and the fading promise of a right

AFSPA: A draconian law that needs to disappear

Source: The Post is based on the article “A draconian law that needs to disappear” published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Security Forces and Their Mandate Relevance: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958, or AFSPA.  News: In December 2021, the Commandos of the Army’s 21 Para (Special Forces) killed… Continue reading AFSPA: A draconian law that needs to disappear

Pegasus case: Slowing justice, the committee way

Source: The post is based on the article “Slowing justice, the committee way” published in the Indian Express on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India; Functioning of Indian Judiciary Relevance: Pegasus Case; Judicial Reforms News: The Supreme Court listed the Pegasus case for hearing before the bench of the… Continue reading Pegasus case: Slowing justice, the committee way

Inclusion of climate change in policy is crucial for a strong economy

Source: The post is based on the article “Inclusion of climate change in policy is crucial for a strong economy” published in the Indian Express on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy; Ecology and Environment Relevance: Monetary Policies dealing with the climate change issues News: In July 2022, the Reserve bank of India… Continue reading Inclusion of climate change in policy is crucial for a strong economy

Improving women’s work participation rate: Men@(House)Work

Source: The post is based on the article “Men @ (house) Work” published in The Times of India on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Inclusive Growth Relevance: Women’s Work Participation; Work From home News: Recently, the PM of India while speaking of “Nari shakti in the workforce and Vision 2047”, advocated for flexible, work-from-home… Continue reading Improving women’s work participation rate: Men@(House)Work

‘Freebies’, a judicial lead and a multi-layered issue

Source: The post is based on the article “Freebies, a judicial lead and multi-layered issue” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 The Union Budgeting Relevance: Freebies; Subsidies etc. News: In the recent, the Prime Minister commented upon the “freebies” handed out by the state governments. The Supreme Court of India… Continue reading ‘Freebies’, a judicial lead and a multi-layered issue

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