Source-This post on Indian Criminal Law in the Digital Age has been created based on the article “In new criminal codes, a missed opportunity” published in “The Indian Express” on 28 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Governance Context-The article points out that new criminal codes in India do not adequately address emerging digital crimes. As technology… Continue reading Indian Criminal Law in the Digital Age
Category: Governance
Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs)
Source- This post on Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs) has been created based on the article “What are combination drugs; why have 156 of them been banned?” published in “Indian Express” on 28th August 2024. Why in News? The government has banned 156 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs, including popular medicines like Cheston Cold, used for colds and fever, and… Continue reading Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs)
Impact of Violence Against Women
Source: The post impact of violence against women has been created, based on the article “The heavy shackles of fear and vigilance” published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections Context: The article discusses how… Continue reading Impact of Violence Against Women
Vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya
Source: The post vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya has been created, based on the article “How polio vaccine triggered the infection in a child in Meghalaya” published in “Indian Express” on 27th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya
Digital Competition Regulation in India
Source-This post on Digital Competition Regulation in India has been created based on the article “India’s law on digital protection places the ‘little citizen’ upfront” published in “Live Mint” on 27 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Context–… Continue reading Digital Competition Regulation in India
J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it
Source: The post J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it has been created, based on the article “What did the 2013 panel say on death penalty for rape?” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment… Continue reading J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it
Challenges faced by challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India
Source: The post challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India has been created, based on the article “Investing in persons with disabilities” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- governance- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections Context:… Continue reading Challenges faced by challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India
New-age gateway devices are causing a public health crisis
Source: The post New-age gateway devices are causing a public health crisis has been created, based on the article “New-age gateway devices, the latest health threat” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Context: The article discusses… Continue reading New-age gateway devices are causing a public health crisis
Implementation of School Safety Guidelines by the Centre
Source- This post on Implementation of School Safety Guidelines by the Centre has been created based on the article “Implement school safety guidelines, Centre tells States” published in “The Hindu” on 24th August 2024. Why in News? The Union Education Ministry has directed all States and Union Territories to implement guidelines to ensure the safety… Continue reading Implementation of School Safety Guidelines by the Centre
Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States
Source-This post on Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States has been created based on the article “Containing subsidies – State govts must rationalise expenditure” published in “Business Standard” on 23 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Context– Subsidies in… Continue reading Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States
