Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 5th, 2023
Delhi road accident once again shows how public spaces are hostile to women
Source: The post is based on the article “Delhi road accident once again shows how public spaces are hostile to women” published in The Indian Express on 5th January 2023. Syllabus: GS-2/3 – Women Issues/Infrastructure Relevance: concerns associated with women’s safety and road accident News: The death of a girl in Delhi has highlighted the concerns over women… Continue reading Delhi road accident once again shows how public spaces are hostile to women
Jallikattu: cultural practice or cruelty?
Source: The post is based on the article “Jallikattu: cultural practice or cruelty?” published in The Hindu on 5th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: issues associated with Jallikattu News: Petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court to strike down a 2017 Tamil Nadu law that protects Jallikattu. SC will give the verdict in a… Continue reading Jallikattu: cultural practice or cruelty?
NFDC merger: In unified National Film Corporation, a theatre of the absurd
Source– The post is based on the article “NFDC merger: In unified National Film Corporation, a theatre of the absurd” published in The Indian Express on 5th January 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture Relevance– Issues related to regulation of film industry News– The article explains the restructuring of film-related bodies in India. It also explains… Continue reading NFDC merger: In unified National Film Corporation, a theatre of the absurd
India in the GVC diversification strategy: A reality check
Source– The post is based on the article “India in the GVC diversification strategy: A reality check” published in the Business Standard on 5th January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Issues related to the global economy and trade. News– The article explains the restructuring of the global value chain(GVC) in recent times. IT also compare… Continue reading India in the GVC diversification strategy: A reality check
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: Making healthcare accessible, the digital way
Source– The post is based on the article “Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: Making healthcare accessible, the digital way” published in The Indian Express on 5th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management Relevance– Use of digital technology for healthcare sector News– The article explains the use of digital technology by the government… Continue reading Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: Making healthcare accessible, the digital way
The values of local self-governance
Source– The post is based on the article “The values of local self-governance” published in The Hindu on 5th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Devolution of powers and finances up to local level and challenges therein Relevance– Issues related to panchayat and municipalities. News– The article explains the working of local self-governance in India. It also… Continue reading The values of local self-governance
RBI launches Utkarsh 2.0 for the period 2023-2025
Source: The post is based on the article “RBI launches Utkarsh 2.0 for the period 2023-2025” published in Moneycontrol on 4th January 2023 What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched Utkarsh 2.0. What is Utkarsh? Utkarsh is a three-year roadmap of the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) to improve regulation and… Continue reading RBI launches Utkarsh 2.0 for the period 2023-2025
Acid attack victims failed by lack of a cohesive law, legal process
Source: The post is based on the article “Acid attack victims failed by lack of a cohesive law, legal process” published in The Hindu on 4th January 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the data on acid attack cases in India?3 Are there any laws to punish acid attack cases in India?4 Why… Continue reading Acid attack victims failed by lack of a cohesive law, legal process
Supreme Court expands Article 19 ambit: Not just state, even pvt citizens can face challenge
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court expands Article 19 ambit: Not just state, even pvt citizens can face challenge” published in Indian Express on 4th January 2023 What is the News? A constitution bench of the Supreme Court has said that the fundamental rights in Articles 19 and 21 of the… Continue reading Supreme Court expands Article 19 ambit: Not just state, even pvt citizens can face challenge
