Stocktaking calamity – on United Nations’ Global Stocktake report

Source– The post is based on the article “Stocktaking calamity” published in “The Hindu” on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance- Issues related to climate change News– The United Nations’ Global Stocktake report was released just ahead of the G-20 meet. What is the purpose of Global Stocktake from the United Nations? It outlines… Continue reading Stocktaking calamity – on United Nations’ Global Stocktake report

Secure and fair – On guidelines to prevent and regulate dark patterns

Source– The post is based on the article “Secure and fair” published in “The Hindu” on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Tech – Awareness in the field of IT Relevance- Issues related to digital technology News– The government has issued draft guidelines to prevent and regulate dark patterns. What are some facts about… Continue reading Secure and fair – On guidelines to prevent and regulate dark patterns

The larger project of subverting the idea of India

Source: The post is based on the article “The larger project of subverting the idea of India” published in The Hindu on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: concerns with holding simultaneous elections for the… Continue reading The larger project of subverting the idea of India

Redouble efforts to reduce disaster risks

Source: The post is based on the article “Redouble efforts to reduce disaster risks” published in “The Hindu” on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Disaster and disaster management News: The world faces increased disasters like floods, wildfires, and extreme weather due to climate change. Vulnerable countries suffer most, yet they contribute least to the problem.… Continue reading Redouble efforts to reduce disaster risks

Change the playbook, repatriate Indian children

Source– The post is based on the article “Change the playbook, repatriate Indian children” published in “The Hindu” on 9th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance- Issues related to children News– The article explains the issues of children who are taken away from their migrant parents by authorities in advanced countries.… Continue reading Change the playbook, repatriate Indian children

Eastern hedge – on India and ASEAN relationship

Source– The post is based on the article “Eastern hedge” published in “The Hindu” on 8th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Regional and global groupings Relevance- India and ASEAN relationship News– Recently Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Indonesian capital of Jakarta for the annual India-ASEAN summit. Contents1 What are the challenges faced by the world… Continue reading Eastern hedge – on India and ASEAN relationship

An overhaul, the criminal law Bills, and the big picture

Source– The post is based on the article “An overhaul, the criminal law Bills, and the big picture” published in “The Hindu” on 9th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity Relevance- Important bills and acts News– The central government has introduced three Bills in Parliament in August called the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, the… Continue reading An overhaul, the criminal law Bills, and the big picture

RBI decides to discontinue I-CRR in a phased manner

Source: The post is based on the article “RBI decides to discontinue I-CRR in a phased manner” published in The Hindu on 9th September 2023 What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that it would discontinue the incremental cash reserve ratio (I-CRR) in a phased manner.  What is the Incremental… Continue reading RBI decides to discontinue I-CRR in a phased manner

Do subsidies and safety nets take focus away from generating jobs?

Source– The post is based on the article “Do subsidies and safety nets take focus away from generating jobs?” published in “The Hindu” on 8th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Inclusive growth News– With five States going to the polls at the end of the year, political parties have been announcing several promises, largely to address… Continue reading Do subsidies and safety nets take focus away from generating jobs?

Impact of RBI’s lending guidelines

Source– The post is based on the article “Impact of RBI’s lending guidelines” published in “The Hindu” on 8th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and mobilisation of resources Relevance- Issues related to banking sector News– On August 18, the Reserve Bank of India issued guidelines enabling a borrower to transition from a floating interest… Continue reading Impact of RBI’s lending guidelines

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