Source: This post is based on the following articles “Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2022. “By upholding PMLA, SC puts its stamp on Kafka’s law” published in the Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – money-laundering and… Continue reading Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions
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Revival package for BSNL: Much needed bailout
Source: This post is based on the following articles “Much needed bailout – BSNL needs state help to fulfil its social role in rural areas and in disaster relief” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2022. “A late call for BSNL” published in the Business Standard on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy,… Continue reading Revival package for BSNL: Much needed bailout
What numbers do not reveal about tiger conservation
Source: This post is based on the article “What numbers do not reveal about tiger conservation” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment and Bio-diversity: Conservation. Relevance: Tiger conservation. News: On International Tiger Day, the world and India can celebrate the recovery of at least one endangered species. A recent International… Continue reading What numbers do not reveal about tiger conservation
Saving Mother Nature from ourselves
Source: The post is based on an article “Saving mother nature from ourselves” published in the Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Ecology and Environment Relevance: Biodiversity Conservation News: Recently, World Nature Conservation Day was celebrated on July 28. It seeks to highlight the need to work for a healthy planet by… Continue reading Saving Mother Nature from ourselves
Hitting the mark on defence exports
Source: The post is based on an article “Hitting the mark on defence exports” published in the Business Standard on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Effects of Liberalization on the Economy, Changes in Industrial Policy and their Effects on Industrial Growth. Relevance: Defence Sector and Defence Export News: Recently, the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation… Continue reading Hitting the mark on defence exports
Lion’s future, cheetah’s past
Source: This post is created based on the article “Lion’s future, cheetah’s past” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 3, Biodiversity conservation News: Four male and four female African cheetahs will be imported from Namibia in August, to establish the cheetah into its “historical range”. Cheetahs will be kept in… Continue reading Lion’s future, cheetah’s past
Lessons from a tax cut
Source: The post is based on an article “Lessons from a tax cut” published in the Business Standard on 27th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 The Union Budgeting Relevance: Corporate Tax Collection; Ease of Doing Business News: In 2019, the government reduced the corporation tax rate to revive growth in the Indian Economy. The article… Continue reading Lessons from a tax cut
Monkeypox & Human Folly
Source: The post is based on an article “Monkeypox & Human Folly” published in the Times of India on 27th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Disaster Management News: Recently, over 16,000 cases of Monkeypox were reported from 75 countries. Therefore, the WHO has declared Monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). Contents1 About… Continue reading Monkeypox & Human Folly
Power tariff revisions and the state of DISCOMs
Source: The post is based on an article “Power tariff revisions and the state of DISCOMS” published in The Hindu on 27th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Infrastructure: Energy Relevance: Power Sector Reforms News: According to Niti Aayog’s report 2021, most power DISCOMs in the country incur losses every year. The total loss was estimated to… Continue reading Power tariff revisions and the state of DISCOMs
The tipping point on service charges
Source: This post is based on the article “The tipping point on service charges” published in the Indian Express on 27th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About recent restrictions on service charge. News: Recently, the Delhi High Court stayed the operation of guidelines issued by… Continue reading The tipping point on service charges
