Data Protection Bill approved by Cabinet: Content, concerns

Source: The post is based on the article “Data Protection Bill approved by Cabinet: Content, concerns” published in Indian Express on 6th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022?3 What are the key changes that are made in the bill now?4 What… Continue reading Data Protection Bill approved by Cabinet: Content, concerns

Express View on Yamuna status report: River abandoned

Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on Yamuna status report: River abandoned” published in “Indian Express” on 8th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment News: In January, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) established a panel led by Delhi’s lieutenant governor to find way to rejuvenate the Yamuna river in the… Continue reading Express View on Yamuna status report: River abandoned

Ten military lessons from the Ukraine conflict for India

Source: The post is based on the article “Ten military lessons from the Ukraine conflict for India” published in “Indian Express” on 8th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interest. What are the military lessons from the Ukraine conflict for India? The military lessons… Continue reading Ten military lessons from the Ukraine conflict for India

Standing up for National Anthem: What the Supreme Court has ruled

Source: The post is based on the article “Standing up for National Anthem: What the Supreme Court has ruled” published in The Indian Express on 8th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, Organization & Functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Relevance: About the SC rulings on singing National Anthem News: An executive magistrate in Srinagar… Continue reading Standing up for National Anthem: What the Supreme Court has ruled

CMV and ToMV: The two ‘mosaic’ viruses that hit tomato crop in Maharashtra and Karnataka

Source: The post is based on the article “CMV and ToMV: The two ‘mosaic’ viruses that hit tomato crop in Maharashtra and Karnataka” published in Indian Express on 8th July 2023 What is the News? Tomato growers in Maharashtra have blamed the crop decline to the Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV) while the growers in Karnataka… Continue reading CMV and ToMV: The two ‘mosaic’ viruses that hit tomato crop in Maharashtra and Karnataka

What is causing the mysterious ‘gravity hole’ in the Indian Ocean?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is causing the mysterious ‘gravity hole’ in the Indian Ocean?” published in Indian Express on 6th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Gravity Hole?3 Gravity Hole in Indian Ocean:4 What is the reason behind the Gravity Hole in the Indian Ocean? What… Continue reading What is causing the mysterious ‘gravity hole’ in the Indian Ocean?

Iceland is the world’s most peaceful country; check where India stands

Source: The post is based on the article “Iceland is the world’s most peaceful country; check where India stands” published in Indian Express on 7th July 2023 What is the News? The 2023 Global Peace Index(GPI) has been released. What is the Global Peace Index(GPI)? Released by: Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) Aim: To… Continue reading Iceland is the world’s most peaceful country; check where India stands

National Research Foundation’s vision: A chance at genuine innovation

Source: The post is based on the article “National Research Foundation’s vision: A chance at genuine innovation” published in “Indian Express” on 7th July 2023. News: The article discusses the establishment of the National Research Foundation (NRF) as recommended by the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP-2020) in India. Read – India’s National Research Foundation (NRF):… Continue reading National Research Foundation’s vision: A chance at genuine innovation

Express View on CPR losing its tax exemptions: Think tanked

Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on CPR losing its tax exemptions: Think tanked” published in The Indian Express on 7th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – The Role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders Relevance: concerns associated with the Centre for Policy Research (CPR) News:… Continue reading Express View on CPR losing its tax exemptions: Think tanked

Express View on data protection Bill: Personal is private”

Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on data protection Bill: Personal is private” published in “Indian Express” on 7th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for various sectors News: The Union cabinet has approved the draft data protection Bill, which is set to be introduced in Parliament… Continue reading Express View on data protection Bill: Personal is private”

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