Source: The post is based on an article “Bailouts and balances: Tough choices ahead for Sri Lanka” published in Business Standard on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: measures to improve Sri Lanka’s economic crisis News: Sri Lanka has been witnessing food and energy shortages and political instability for a long period of time. This… Continue reading Bailouts and balances: Tough choices ahead for Sri Lanka
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After 5G, here’s how Ambani will use financial services to tighten DNA loop
Source: The post is based on the article “After 5G, here’s how Ambani will use financial services to tighten DNA loop” published in Business Standard on 26th October 2022 What is the News? Reliance is planning to enter into the Financial Services market. It will use the self-reinforcing DNA Loop model to dominate the market.… Continue reading After 5G, here’s how Ambani will use financial services to tighten DNA loop
Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee approves commercial cultivation of genetically modified mustard yet again
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Years after Bt cotton, GEAC clears environmental release of GM mustard” published in Business Standard on 26th October 2022 “Understanding GM mustard: what is it, and how has it been achieved?” published in Indian Express on 27th October 2022 “Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee approves commercial cultivation… Continue reading Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee approves commercial cultivation of genetically modified mustard yet again
The overvalued rupee: Managing exchange rate volatility and forex reserves
Source– The post is based on the article “The overvalued rupee: Managing exchange rate volatility and forex reserves” published in the Business Standard on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– External economy News- The article explains the need for higher foreign reserves for India. What factors explain the need for higher foreign reserves?… Continue reading The overvalued rupee: Managing exchange rate volatility and forex reserves
Protecting competition – on CCI penalty on Google
Source: The post is based on an article “Protecting competition” published in Business Standard on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: fines imposed on Google by CCI News: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed two fines within seven days on Google. What were the reasons behind imposing fine? Fines were imposed for two reasons –… Continue reading Protecting competition – on CCI penalty on Google
Not a pre-election Budget, please!
Source: The post is based on an article “Not a pre-election Budget, please!” published in Business Standard on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: measures to tackle fiscal deficit News: The finance Ministry has started preparing the Union Budget for 2023-24. It would be presented on February 1, 2023. This budget will be a last full… Continue reading Not a pre-election Budget, please!
Corporate insolvency: Rethinking irregular transactions
Source– The post is based on the article “Corporate insolvency: Rethinking irregular transactions” published in the Business Standard on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– Insolvency process News- The article explains the impact of recent SC judgement on insolvency process. In Anuj Jain Vs Axis Bank Ltd, the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the… Continue reading Corporate insolvency: Rethinking irregular transactions
Not a pre-election Budget, please!
Source: The post is based on an article “Not a pre-election Budget, please!” published in Business Standard on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: measures to tackle the fiscal deficit and the need to avoid pre-election Budget. News: The Finance Ministry has started preparing the Union Budget for 2023-24. It would be presented on February 1,… Continue reading Not a pre-election Budget, please!
Solution for stubble burning
Source: The post is based on the article “Solution for stubble burning” published in Business Standard on 22nd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: measures to tackle stubble burning News: The problem of stubble burning is prevailing for many years. The farmers clear the stubble from the previous crop by putting it on fire because it is quick… Continue reading Solution for stubble burning
Wars aren’t won with peacetime economies
Source: The post is based on an article “Wars aren’t won with peacetime economies” published in Business Standard on 22nd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: measures that can be taken by the US and Europe to improve their economic condition at the time of war. News: Russia-Ukraine war has caused concerns towards the economies around the… Continue reading Wars aren’t won with peacetime economies
