For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Why was the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 withdrawn?3 What are the benefits/positive aspects of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022?4 What are the concerns associated with the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022?5 What steps can be taken going ahead?6 Conclusion Introduction The Government has released the… Continue reading Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022: Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
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Pricing power – After doing course correction, TRAI needs to free tariffs
Source: The post is based on the article “Pricing power – After doing course correction, TRAI needs to free tariffs” published in the Business Standard on 25th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About the recent amendment to the new tariff order (NTO) 2.0. News: Recently,… Continue reading Pricing power – After doing course correction, TRAI needs to free tariffs
What the measles outbreak in India reveals
Source: The post is based on the article “What the measles outbreak in India reveals” published in the Indian Express on 25th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About the recent Measles outbreak. News: A measles outbreak in Mumbai has raised concerns amongst the… Continue reading What the measles outbreak in India reveals
Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner” published in The Hindu on 25th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the case and Court’s observation on election commissioners3 What are the court’s observations regarding the appointment of Election commissioners?4 Why the judiciary may… Continue reading Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner
Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru” published in The Hindu on 21st November. What is the News? The Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs(MoHUA) has launched the Toilets 2.0 campaign in Bengaluru on the occasion of World Toilet Day 2022. What is Toilets 2.0 Campaign?… Continue reading Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru
What is a loan write-off and why do banks do it?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is a loan write-off and why do banks do it?” published in Indian Express on 23rd November. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a loan write-off?3 Why do banks resort to write-offs?4 What is the amount written off by private banks and public sector banks?… Continue reading What is a loan write-off and why do banks do it?
Exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr
Source: The post is based on the article “Exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr” published in PIB on 24th November. What is the News? The Indian Navy’s guided missile stealth frigate, INS Trikand, offshore patrol vessel, INS Sumitra, and Maritime Patrol Aircraft(MPA) Dornier participated in the 13th Edition of the Exercise ‘Naseem Al Bahr’(Sea Breeze). What is Exercise Naseem… Continue reading Exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr
Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT): Govt mulls nodal body to secure power grids
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt mulls nodal body to secure power grids” published in Livemint on 25th November. What is the News? The Government of India is planning to set up a Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) at the Central Electricity Authority to avert cyber attacks on the country’s power… Continue reading Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT): Govt mulls nodal body to secure power grids
Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022
Source: The post is based on the article “Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022” published in The Hindu on 24th November. What is the News? The Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified the Draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022. What is the purpose of Draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022? The Draft Aircraft Security… Continue reading Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022
India Air Force conducting HADR Exercise Samanvay 2022
Source: The post is based on the article “India Air Force conducting HADR Exercise Samanvay 2022” published in PIB on 24th November. What is the News? The Indian Air Force is conducting the Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief(HADR) Exercise ‘Samanvay 2022’ at Air Force Station Agra. The exercise will see participation by representatives… Continue reading India Air Force conducting HADR Exercise Samanvay 2022
