Source: The post is based on an article “The case for a portable safety net for migrants” published in the Live Mint on 19th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation; GS 3 Inclusive Growth Relevance: Safety Net of… Continue reading The case for a portable safety net for migrants
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Secure Indian interests: Ensure fair play in media
Source: The post is based on an article “Secure Indian Interests: Ensure fair play in media” published in the Live Mint on 18th July 2022. Syllabus: GS2 Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Digital media News: Recently, the union minister of state… Continue reading Secure Indian interests: Ensure fair play in media
What relaxed ECB norms mean for companies?
Source: The post is based on the article “What relaxed ECB norms mean for companies?” published in Livemint on 18th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are External Commercial Borrowings(ECBs)?3 What is the relaxation offered by the RBI for ECBs? 4 Why do Indian firms go for ECBs? 5 What are the risks involved for… Continue reading What relaxed ECB norms mean for companies?
The monkeypox outbreak is an alert on global health inequities
Source: This post is based on the following articles “What monkeypox alarm tells us about global health inequality” published in The Livemint on 18th Jul 22. “How India can keep the monkeypox threat at bay: Precautionary vaccines for healthcare workers, disease surveillance and communication are essential” published in The Times of India on 17th Jul… Continue reading The monkeypox outbreak is an alert on global health inequities
In defence of the Aravallis
Source: The post is based on an article “In defence of the Aravalli’s” published in the Live Mint on 15th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Ecology and Environment Relevance: Draft National Capital Region Plan 2041 News: In recent days, the government has released the draft NCR Regional Plan 2041. It contains a recent proposal from… Continue reading In defence of the Aravallis
India’s shrinking pot in an expanding universe
Source: The post is based on an article “India’s shrinking pot in an expanding universe” published in the Live Mint on 15th July 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology; Space Sector Relevance: India’s Space Sector News: In recent days, NASA’s James Webb Space… Continue reading India’s shrinking pot in an expanding universe
India Inc could play a lead role in our economy’s global emergence
Source: The post is based on an article “India Inc could play a lead role in our economy’s global emergence” published in the Live Mint on 13th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Indian Economy. Issues and Challenges Pertaining to Growth and Development; Industrial Policy Relevance: Role of India Inc. in Indian Economy News: In recent… Continue reading India Inc could play a lead role in our economy’s global emergence
Rupee convertibility is due for a crypto rethink
Source: This post is based on the article “Rupee convertibility is due for a crypto rethink” published in Livemint on 14th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS3 – Economy Relevance: Monetary policy and related issues News: As crypto can weaken state control of capital flows, India’s policy of global integration must remain adaptable. We should not let… Continue reading Rupee convertibility is due for a crypto rethink
Courts must safeguard common spaces online
Source: This post is based on the article “Courts must safeguard common spaces online” published in Livemint on 12th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS2 – Polity – Fundamental Rights, Govt policies and interventions Relevance: Freedom of speech and related issues News: Recently, Twitter moved the Karnataka high court, asking it to overturn government orders to block… Continue reading Courts must safeguard common spaces online
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
