Source: The post is based on the article “Centre tables Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: What it says and why it’s being criticised” published in “The Indian express” on 5th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. News:… Continue reading Centre tables Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023: What it says and why it’s being criticised
Tag: Polity
Bin This Law: SC’s Rahul call reminds why we must decriminalize defamation
Source: The post is based on the article “Bin This Law: SC’s Rahul call reminds why we must decriminalize defamation” published in “Times of India” on 5th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary News: Rahul Gandhi was convicted by a Surat court of criminal defamation and given… Continue reading Bin This Law: SC’s Rahul call reminds why we must decriminalize defamation
Express View on Delhi services Bill: A self-goal
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on Delhi services Bill: A self-goal” published in “The Indian express” on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. News: This article discusses the GNCTD Bill, which can allow the… Continue reading Express View on Delhi services Bill: A self-goal
Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key
Source: The post is based on the article “Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key” published in The Times of India on 4th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of… Continue reading Details Awaited – Personal data protection bill this time does well to emphasise purpose limitation. But subsequent rules are the key
Age of consent: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is age of consent?3 What are the salient features of POCSO Act?4 What are the judgements of various High Courts?5 What are the issues with current age of consent?6 What should be the way forward?7 Conclusion Introduction Recently, the Bombay High Court said that it is high… Continue reading Age of consent: Explained, pointwise
Apar Gupta writes: On Manipur, internet shutdown is no cure
Source: The post is based on the article “Apar Gupta writes: On Manipur, internet shutdown is no cure” published in “The Indian express” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2-Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; News: The author discusses the frequent internet shutdowns in India, which are meant… Continue reading Apar Gupta writes: On Manipur, internet shutdown is no cure
As Article 370 hearings begin in the Supreme Court, question of the ‘temporary’ provision
Source: The post is based on the article “As Article 370 hearings begin in the Supreme Court, question of the ‘temporary’ provision” published in “The Indian express” on 3rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, News: The article discusses the… Continue reading As Article 370 hearings begin in the Supreme Court, question of the ‘temporary’ provision
The dangers in the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
Source– The post is based on the article “The dangers in the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill” published in the “The Hindu” on 2nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity – Fundamental Rights News– The government is set to introduce the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill in Parliament. What is the importance… Continue reading The dangers in the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
Indian Institute of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 How are IIMs governed at present? 3 What are the issues with the current governance system? 4 What are the key provisions of the Indian Institute of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023? 5 Balancing autonomy and accountability 6 What is the significance of IIMs? 7 What are the challenges IIMs facing? 8 Conclusion … Continue reading Indian Institute of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023: Explained, pointwise
A critical lapse in Jan Vishwas Bill
Source: The post is based on the article “A critical lapse in Jan Vishwas Bill” published in Business standard on 1st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health News: This article discusses the Jan Vishwas Bill passed by Lok Sabha, which amends many provisions,… Continue reading A critical lapse in Jan Vishwas Bill

