Subsidy scheme for shipping firms approved

Source: The Hindu and PIB Relevance: The article highlights one of the challenges with Indian shipping industry and the new government scheme to tackle it. Contents1 Synopsis:2 Challenges with the Indian Shipping industry at present:3 About the scheme:4 Key features of the scheme:5 The expected outcome of the scheme: Synopsis: Cabinet has recently approved a scheme… Continue reading Subsidy scheme for shipping firms approved

Cairn Energy dispute and Government disputes with private entities – Explained, pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About the Cairn Energy dispute3 Impact of Cairn energy dispute award on India4 Previous such rulings in India5 How disputes with private entities are dealt in India?6 Issues with government litigation against Private entities7 Challenges with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act Introduction Britain’s Cairn Energy Plc has secured an order from a French… Continue reading Cairn Energy dispute and Government disputes with private entities – Explained, pointwise

Let’s not politicise the Central Vista project

Source: The Indian Express Relevance: Central Vista project is an important topic under Infrastructure. Synopsis: People are also questioning the purpose and benefits of the Central Vista Project. But The questions are short-sighted. Contents1 About the Central Vista Redevelopment Project:2 Challenges with the present Parliament Building:3 Need for Central Vista Project:4 Major criticism and its counter:… Continue reading Let’s not politicise the Central Vista project

Share info with Govt, ban on ‘specific’ flash sales: Move to tighten e-commerce norms

Context: Tightening of norms for e-commerce companies   News: The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution is planning major changes to the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020. A range of amendments has been proposed. Comments sought from relevant stakeholders by July 6.  Contents1 Background 2 What are the Consumer Protection (E-commerce) Rules? 3 What are the key changes that have been proposed? 4 What is the applicability of the rules? 5 What are some concerns being expressed?  Background … Continue reading Share info with Govt, ban on ‘specific’ flash sales: Move to tighten e-commerce norms

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