Source: The post is based on the article “Tuning into news- Allow news on private FM radio, with effective self-regulation” published in “Business standard” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity- Regulatory body News: The article discusses the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai) recommendation to permit private FM radio stations to broadcast news. It… Continue reading Tuning into news- Allow news on private FM radio, with effective self-regulation
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Developing best practices – SRO for fintechs will be a first step
Source: The post is based on the article “Developing best practices – SRO for fintechs will be a first step” published in Business Standard on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Banking Sector Relevance: About regulating fintech News: The RBI has suggested fintech to establish a self-regulatory organization (SRO), which is a step in the… Continue reading Developing best practices – SRO for fintechs will be a first step
The case for decoupled elections
Source: The post is based on the article “The case for decoupled elections” published in Business Standard on 9th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity – Comparison of the Indian Constitutional Scheme with that of Other Countries Relevance: comparison between the Indian system and the European Union’s News: The article provides a comparative analysis of the Indian system and the… Continue reading The case for decoupled elections
Trai’s latest recommendations likely to help FM radio find lost signal
Source: The post is based on the article “Trai’s latest recommendations likely to help FM radio find lost signal” published in Business Standard on 9th September 2023 What is the News? The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) has released its recommendations on issues related to FM radio broadcasting including private FM Radio operators. What are… Continue reading Trai’s latest recommendations likely to help FM radio find lost signal
India should quit the Brics
Source: The post is based on the article “India should quit the Brics” published in Business Standard on 8th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Relevance: concerns for India after the expansion of BRICS News: The upcoming G20 summit in New Delhi marks the end… Continue reading India should quit the Brics
Over 30% UPI frauds in 3 states
Source: The post is based on the article “Over 30% UPI frauds in 3 states” published in Business Standard on 7th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Internal Security – Cyber Security Relevance: concerns with increasing digital banking/UPI frauds News: India recently reached a significant milestone of 10 billion Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, indicating the growing… Continue reading Over 30% UPI frauds in 3 states
Xi’s ‘one mountain, two tigers’ diplomatic puzzle
Source– The post is based on the article “Xi’s ‘one mountain, two tigers’ diplomatic puzzle” published in the “Business Standard” on 7th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- India and China bilateral relationship News– Chinese President Xi Jinping is skipping the G20 summit as India hosts world leaders in Delhi. How Xi’s… Continue reading Xi’s ‘one mountain, two tigers’ diplomatic puzzle
Xi Jinping skipping G-20 Summit a deliberate signal to India, West
Source: The post is based on articles “Xi Jinping skipping G-20 Summit a deliberate signal to India, West” published in The Hindu on 6th September 2023 and “No middle ground – Xi’s decision is a lose-lose” published in Business Standard on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and… Continue reading Xi Jinping skipping G-20 Summit a deliberate signal to India, West
Rethinking growth – Economic growth policies
Source– The post is based on the article “Rethinking growth” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance- Issues related to growth and development News– The article explains the issues with the current paradigm of economic policymaking. Why should economic growth not be the central focus of economic… Continue reading Rethinking growth – Economic growth policies
The need to build sovereign AI capabilities
Source– The post is based on the article “The need to build sovereign AI capabilities” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and technology – Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology. Relevance- Issues related to AI development in India News– The article explains the issue of building sovereign AI… Continue reading The need to build sovereign AI capabilities

