The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India

Source: The post is based on the article “The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India” published in the Livemint on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Effects of liberalization on the economy. Relevance: About SVB failure and its lesson for India. News: The collapse in the US of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) might… Continue reading The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India

Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah

Source: The post is based on the article “Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah” published in The Hindu on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About issues in India’s cheetah reintroduction project. News: It is almost three months since South… Continue reading Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah

CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Provisions, Status and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the meaning of CSR?3 What is the CSR framework in India?4 What is the current status of CSR in India?5 What are the benefits of CSR?6 What are the challenges to CSR in India?7 What steps can be taken to address the challenges?8 Conclusion Introduction India is… Continue reading CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Provisions, Status and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

India’s stumble on rupee trading holds a lesson on globalization

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s stumble on rupee trading holds a lesson on globalization” published in the Livemint on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the trade settlements in Rupee. News: As China, India, and Russia trying… Continue reading India’s stumble on rupee trading holds a lesson on globalization

Controversial calls on predatory pricing

Source: The post is based on an article “Controversial calls on predatory pricing” published in Business Standard on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industrial Policy, Infrastructure Relevance: problems with predatory pricing News: The article discusses concerns over predatory pricing by telecom operators. Contents1 What is the issue?2 How has TRAI responded?3 What are the concerns… Continue reading Controversial calls on predatory pricing

What a total ban on diesel vehicles could mean in India

Source: The post is based on an article “What a total ban on diesel vehicles could mean in India” published in The Indian Express on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: concerns over banning diesel-powered four-wheel vehicles News: The Energy Transition Advisory Committee formed by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has recommended… Continue reading What a total ban on diesel vehicles could mean in India

Minimising the threat from IEDs

Source– The post is based on the article “Minimising the threat from IEDs” published in the “The Hindu” on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Issues related to Maoism News–  On April 26, an IED killed 10 security personnel of the District Reserve Guard in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada area. The jawans were out on an… Continue reading Minimising the threat from IEDs

Ban on diesel vehicles by 2027: Reasoning and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the recommendations of the Indian government panel to Ban on diesel vehicles?3 What is the rationale behind the recommendation to Ban on diesel vehicles?4 What are the other countries which are looking to ban diesel vehicles?5 What will be the impact of the Ban on diesel vehicles?6… Continue reading Ban on diesel vehicles by 2027: Reasoning and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

A stitch in time for the ongoing green transition is what we need

Source: The post is based on the article “A stitch in time for the ongoing green transition is what we need” published in Live Mint on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development, Environment Relevance: problems with the energy transition News: Countries are now looking to give up fossil fuel and adopt green energy.… Continue reading A stitch in time for the ongoing green transition is what we need

The ocean is under unprecedented stress – on ocean conservation

Source: This post is created based on the article “‘With every breath we take, we are connected to the ocean. Yet, the ocean is under unprecedented stress”, published in The Times of India on 9th May 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 3 – Environment Conservation Context: The article discusses the challenges of protecting oceans… Continue reading The ocean is under unprecedented stress – on ocean conservation

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