A MeitY move: Aadhaar validation by private entities gets green signal

Source: The post is based on the article “A MeitY move: Aadhaar validation by private entities gets green signal” published in Business Standard on 21st April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the proposed new rules the government is planning to bring on Aadhaar authentication?3 How can private entities carry out Aadhar authentication?4… Continue reading A MeitY move: Aadhaar validation by private entities gets green signal

A competition law that clicks for all

Source: The post is based on an article “A competition law that clicks for all” published in Business Standard on 20th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: concerns associated with the Digital Competition Law News: The government has constituted a committee in February 2023 to examine the need for a separate law on competition in… Continue reading A competition law that clicks for all

A dispute lost – on WTO’s ruling against India

Source: This post is created based on the article “A dispute lost”, published in Business Standard on 20th April 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2 – International Institutions Context: Recently, WTO has ruled against India’s Tariff rates, on the complaint filed by EU. World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled against India in a case… Continue reading A dispute lost – on WTO’s ruling against India

India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations

Source: The post is based on the article “India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations” published in Business Standard on 19th April 2023 What is the News? India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation(IRIGC-TEC) meeting was recently held. What is IRIGC-TEC? India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological… Continue reading India, Russia agree to deepen trade and economic relations

Chhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety gets geographical indication tag

Source: The post is based on the article “Chhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety gets geographical indication tag” published in Business Standardon 4th April 2023 What is the News? The Geographical Indication Registry has granted Chhattisgarh’s aromatic rice, Nagri Dubraj, a geographical indication(GI) tag. What is Nagri Dubraj? Nagri Dubraj is a variety of aromatic rice… Continue reading Chhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety gets geographical indication tag

Next-generation tech – on 6 G Technology

Source- The post is based on the article “Next-generation tech” published in the “Business Standard” on 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance– Latest development in field of communication technology News– few months after the formal launch of commercial 5G service, India is set to commit resources to the development of 6G technologies with the release… Continue reading Next-generation tech – on 6 G Technology

Notes on urban prosperity

Source: The post is based on thearticle “Notes on urban prosperity” published in Business Standardon 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 –Urbanization Relevance: problems with Urbanization News:The article discusses the problems with urbanization and measures that can be adopted to make urban cities prosper. What are the problems with urbanisation? Cities have become an important point of change,… Continue reading Notes on urban prosperity

R&D: India’s missing giants

Source- The post is based on the article “R&D: India’s missing giants” published in the “Business Standard” on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions for development Relevance– Innovation for growth of economy News– The article explains the lack of R&D expenditure in India. It explains the need for global brands in India… Continue reading R&D: India’s missing giants

On the India and Japan relationship and challenges from geopolitical issues

Source: This post is created based on the articles   “On the India and Japan relationship and challenges from geopolitical issues” published in The Hindu on 22nd March 2023.   “A comprehensive partnership” published in Business Standard on 22nd March 2023.   Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Bilateral and Regional agreements involving India.   News: Recent visit of Japanese… Continue reading On the India and Japan relationship and challenges from geopolitical issues

Carborundum Universal partners DRDO for ‘ceramic radome’ technology

Source: The post is based on the article “Carborundum Universal partners DRDO for ‘ceramic radome’ technology” published in the Business Standard on 20th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 About ceramic radomes2.1 How present demand for ceramic radomes are met?3 What is ceramic?4 What are radomes? What is the News? Defence Research and Develop­ment Organisation (DRDO) has… Continue reading Carborundum Universal partners DRDO for ‘ceramic radome’ technology

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