How to talk to India’s unique digital polity of first-time, non-English internet-using voters

Source: The post is based on the article “How to talk to India’s unique digital polity of first-time, non-English internet-using voters” published in the Indian Express on 10th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance applications. Relevance: About the first-time voters and techno-nationalism. News: The Internet and Mobile Association of India(IAMAI)… Continue reading How to talk to India’s unique digital polity of first-time, non-English internet-using voters

A Fuller Right: SC offers hope that right to abortion won’t be restricted by a woman’s marital status

Source: The post is based on the article “A Fuller Right: SC offers hope that right to abortion won’t be restricted by a woman’s marital status” published in the Indian Express on 10th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Relevance: About the recent… Continue reading A Fuller Right: SC offers hope that right to abortion won’t be restricted by a woman’s marital status

What is an IMEI number, how can police use it in cases of mobile phone theft?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is an IMEI number, how can police use it in cases of mobile phone theft?” published in Indian Express on 8th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is International Mobile Equipment Identity(IMEI)?3 How is the IMEI number useful?4 What are the challenges? What is… Continue reading What is an IMEI number, how can police use it in cases of mobile phone theft?

Explained: What is Taiwan’s ‘porcupine strategy’ to protect itself if China attacks?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is Taiwan’s ‘porcupine strategy’ to protect itself if China attacks” published in Indian Express on 8th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Porcupine Strategy?3 What are the three defensive layers in porcupine strategy?4 What is the need for such a strategy?… Continue reading Explained: What is Taiwan’s ‘porcupine strategy’ to protect itself if China attacks?

C Raja Mohan writes | India, Bangladesh, Pakistan: What east can teach west

Source: The post is based on an article “India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan: What East Can Teach West” published in the Indian Express on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 International relations; Bilateral relations Relevance: India’s Neighbourhood Policy; India-Bangladesh relation; and India-Pakistan relations News: India is going to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Independence and mark… Continue reading C Raja Mohan writes | India, Bangladesh, Pakistan: What east can teach west

Experts Explain: What it will take to fulfill India’s solar power dream

Source: The post is based on the article “Experts Explain: What it will take to fulfill India’s solar power dream” published in the Indian Express on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.. Relevance: About the challenges faced by solar PV manufacturing in India. News: From less than 10 MW… Continue reading Experts Explain: What it will take to fulfill India’s solar power dream

Challenges faced by parliamentarians: A Disruption-mukt Parliament

Source: The post is based on the article “A Disruption-mukt Parliament” published in the Indian Express on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, the conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Relevance: About the challenges faced by parliamentarians in conducting business. News: In a deliberative democracy,… Continue reading Challenges faced by parliamentarians: A Disruption-mukt Parliament

Mother being natural guardian of child has right to decide surname, says SC

Source: The post is based on the article “Mother being natural guardian of child has right to decide surname, says SC” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court has ruled that a mother, being the only natural guardian of the child after the death of the biological… Continue reading Mother being natural guardian of child has right to decide surname, says SC

India’s tax-GDP ratio may be too high

Source: The post is based on an article “India’s tax-GDP ratio may be too high” published in the Indian Express on 8th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 The Union Budgeting in India Relevance: Tax/GDP Debate News: In a recent web publication, the IMF published its World Revenue Longitudinal Data set for all countries, from 1990-2019.… Continue reading India’s tax-GDP ratio may be too high

Chinese military vessel at Hambantota is a spectre that threatens the new equilibrium in India-Sri Lanka relations

Source: The post is based on an article “Chinese military vessel at Hambantota is a spectre that threatens the new equilibrium in India-Sri Lanka relations” Published in the Indian Express on 8th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 International Relations; Bilateral Relations Relevance: India-Sri Lanka Relations News: Recently, it came to the notice of the Indian… Continue reading Chinese military vessel at Hambantota is a spectre that threatens the new equilibrium in India-Sri Lanka relations

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