Source– The post is based on the article “The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge” published in “The Hindu” on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Issues related to separation of power News– The Jan Vishwas Act, 2022 was recently enacted into law by Parliament. It has decriminalised or made “compoundable” offences across 42 legislations.… Continue reading The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge
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Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What was the need for the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023? 3 What are the key features of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023? 4 What are the concerns related to the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023? 5 What are the positive aspects of the Digital Personal Data… Continue reading Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: Explained, pointwise
The lessons of Hiroshima must not drift away
Source– The post is based on the article “The lessons of Hiroshima must not drift away” published in “The Hindu” on 5th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International relations Relevance: Issues related to nuclear weapons and disarmament. News– The article explains the concept of nuclear taboo and nuclear deterrence. What are some facts about… Continue reading The lessons of Hiroshima must not drift away
Express View on restrictions on laptop imports: Licence raj dot com
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on restrictions on laptop imports: Licence raj dot com” published in The Indian express on 5th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilisation of resources, growth, development and employment. & Effects of liberalisation on the economy, News: The Indian government… Continue reading Express View on restrictions on laptop imports: Licence raj dot com
Centre tables Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: What it says and why it’s being criticised
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre tables Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: What it says and why it’s being criticised” published in “The Indian express” on 5th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. News:… Continue reading Centre tables Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: What it says and why it’s being criticised
Bin This Law: SC’s Rahul call reminds why we must decriminalize defamation
Source: The post is based on the article “Bin This Law: SC’s Rahul call reminds why we must decriminalize defamation” published in “Times of India” on 5th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary News: Rahul Gandhi was convicted by a Surat court of criminal defamation and given… Continue reading Bin This Law: SC’s Rahul call reminds why we must decriminalize defamation
Express View on Delhi services Bill: A self-goal
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on Delhi services Bill: A self-goal” published in “The Indian express” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. News: This article discusses the GNCTD Bill, which can allow the… Continue reading Express View on Delhi services Bill: A self-goal
Workplace safety is not negotiable at any level
Source– The post is based on the article “Workplace safety is not negotiable at any level” published in the “mint” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population. GS1- Social empowerment Relevance: issues related to women News– The article deals with the issue of sexual harassment of women at workplaces. What are… Continue reading Workplace safety is not negotiable at any level
Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key
Source: The post is based on the article “Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key” published in The Times of India on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of… Continue reading Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key
Age of consent: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is age of consent?3 What are the salient features of POCSO Act?4 What are the judgements of various High Courts?5 What are the issues with current age of consent?6 What should be the way forward?7 Conclusion Introduction Recently, the Bombay High Court said that it is high… Continue reading Age of consent: Explained, pointwise
