The AltNews funding case and Razorpay’s data privacy worry

Source: The post is based on the article “The AltNews funding case and Razorpay’s data privacy worry” published in Livemint on 13th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges. Relevance: The Section 91 of CrPC . News: Recently, Twitter has taken the Indian government to court over… Continue reading The AltNews funding case and Razorpay’s data privacy worry

70,000 Startups & The Helping Hand of Sarkar

Source: The post is based on an article “70,000 Startups & The Helping Hand of Sarkar” published in the Times of India on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology. Relevance: Start-ups Ecosystem in India News: In recent periods, the government has… Continue reading 70,000 Startups & The Helping Hand of Sarkar

The pandemic-flagged need for a new fiscal framework

Source: The post is based on an article “The pandemic-flagged need for a new fiscal framework” published in the Live Mint on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Union Budgeting Relevance: Fiscal Framework News: In recent years, there has been suspension of fiscal rules across the globe due to the global financial crisis (GFC). Contents1… Continue reading The pandemic-flagged need for a new fiscal framework

ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs

Source: The post is based on an article “ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs” published in the Live Mint on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance: Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) News: Currently, Indian cities are seeing a pilot run of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) which is… Continue reading ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs

Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners

Source: The post is based on the article “Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: To understand aviation safety in India. News: Recent incidents in… Continue reading Safety in the sky – The DGCA should have no tolerance for laxity among airlines seeking to cut corners

Nano urea potential

Source: This post is based on the article “Nano urea potential” published in Business Standard on 12th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS3 – Industrial policy and growth Relevance: Fertilizer sector in India and related issues, Nano Urea News: The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers recently stated that India may not need to import urea after… Continue reading Nano urea potential

The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking

Source: The post is based on the article “The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About the impacts of NPA on banking system. News: The NPAs in banks incur mainly due to bad loans… Continue reading The scam faultline is damaging Indian banking

An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues

Source: The post is based on the article “An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues” published in Indian Express on 11th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About the impacts of GST Compensation. News: The Goods and… Continue reading An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues

Apart From the Foreign Hand

Source: The post is based on an article “Apart from the foreign hand” published in the Times of India on 11th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy Relevance: Macroeconomic Conditions; Inflation News: In recent months, India first offered to export wheat to a hungry world. However, later on, it suddenly reversed its position because… Continue reading Apart From the Foreign Hand

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