Controlling Fake News in India and associated challenges  – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The spread of fake news has become a major concern in today’s digital age. Recently, a malicious disinformation campaign led to law-and-order issues in Tamil Nadu, where false claims about violence against migrant workers from Bihar were propagated through social media. Though the Tamil Nadu police responded quickly and countered… Continue reading Controlling Fake News in India and associated challenges  – Explained, pointwise

Build, But Take Care – Fast-paced highway expansion is being undermined by quality issues. This needs to be addressed

Source: The post is based on the article “Build, But Take Care – Fast-paced highway expansion is being undermined by quality issues. This needs to be addressed” published in The Times of India on 20th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. Relevance: About India’s fast-paced… Continue reading Build, But Take Care – Fast-paced highway expansion is being undermined by quality issues. This needs to be addressed

A sweet export story: How India’s sugar shipments to the world are surging

Source: The post is based on the article “A sweet export story: How India’s sugar shipments to the world are surging” published in the Indian Express on 20th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints. Relevance: About India’s sugar shipments. News: India’s sugar shipments in 2016-17… Continue reading A sweet export story: How India’s sugar shipments to the world are surging

Safe Internet: Tech Plus Citizens – Union Home Minister argues GoI’s modern cybersecurity setup will protect the fast-growing digital economy

Source: The post is based on the article “Safe Internet: Tech Plus Citizens – Union Home Minister argues GoI’s modern cybersecurity setup will protect the fast-growing digital economy” published in The Times of India on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Basics of cyber security. Relevance: About protecting India’s cyberspace. News: The increased use of digital platforms has… Continue reading Safe Internet: Tech Plus Citizens – Union Home Minister argues GoI’s modern cybersecurity setup will protect the fast-growing digital economy

World’s Fed Up US – central bank is caught napping, again

Source: The post is based on the article “World’s Fed Up US – central bank is caught napping, again” published in The Times of India on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Effects of liberalization on the economy. Relevance: About US Fed policy and bank failures. News: Recently the focus of financial markets has shifted from central banks… Continue reading World’s Fed Up US – central bank is caught napping, again

The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu

Source– The post is based on the article “The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu” published in “The Hindu” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Internal security Issues associated with fake news Relevance– Issues related to freedom of speech News– Recently, a malicious online disinformation campaign that migrant workers from Bihar… Continue reading The forecast after a fake news campaign in Tamil Nadu

Our designation of national monuments must be freed from the ‘slave’ mindset

Source– The post is based on the article “Our designation of national monuments must be freed from the ‘slave’ mindset” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian culture Relevance–  Preservation and management of historical monuments News– Some historical monuments of great importance have not been given sufficient recognition by concerned… Continue reading Our designation of national monuments must be freed from the ‘slave’ mindset

Demolitions of homeless shelters in Delhi show a lack of compassion, and a disrespect for the Court

Source– The post is based on the article “Demolitions of homeless shelters in Delhi show a lack of compassion, and a disrespect for the Court” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Vulnerable sections of the population. GS1- poverty and developmental issues Relevance–  Issues related to homeless and destitute people News–… Continue reading Demolitions of homeless shelters in Delhi show a lack of compassion, and a disrespect for the Court

Conglomerates & brandless growth

Source: The post is based on the article “Conglomerates & brandless growth” published in Business Standard on 18th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: Issues with Indian Conglomerates News: The article discusses the problem with Indian conglomerates. Which companies in India are conglomerates and what are the common things amongst them? Companies such as Adani,… Continue reading Conglomerates & brandless growth

[Yojana March 2023 Summary] Banking: focus on new responsibilities and good governance – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Banks have been traditionally known for accepting deposits and giving loans. However, the definition of a bank has expanded beyond just a physical building. Today, the banking system has evolved into a secure and robust medium that offers innovative deposit schemes, secure money storage, and quick loan transactions. Banks are no… Continue reading [Yojana March 2023 Summary] Banking: focus on new responsibilities and good governance – Explained, pointwise

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