Source: The post is based on the article “The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: About Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) News: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) last week issued a circular to banks directing to levy charges up to 1.1% on… Continue reading The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges
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Prosopis chilensis: Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds
Source: The post is based on the article “Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds” published in The Hindu on 3rd April 2023. What is the News? According to an avian distribution study, Prosopis chilensis, an alien invasive plant is threatening to pulverise native vegetation across 21 islands in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve (GoMBR).… Continue reading Prosopis chilensis: Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds
India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic
Source: The post is based on the article “India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The third India Justice Report, 2022 has been released. What is the India Justice Report? India Justice Report is an initiative undertaken by Tata Trusts in… Continue reading India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic
Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report
Source: The post is based on the article “Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? A Parliamentary Panel on the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has released a report on the performance of Lokpal.… Continue reading Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report
PM holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest
Source: The post is based on the article “PM holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister held talks with the Bhutanese King focusing on ways to bolster bilateral engagement in a range of… Continue reading PM holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest
National Medical Council issues guidelines on professional responsibilities of students, teachers
Source: The post is based on the article “National Medical Council issues guidelines on professional responsibilities of students, teachers” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The National Medical Council has for the first time issued a set of guidelines specifying the professional responsibilities of medical students, teachers and institutions. … Continue reading National Medical Council issues guidelines on professional responsibilities of students, teachers
India seeks information from USFDA/CDC on alleged contamination of eye drops
Source: The post is based on the article “India seeks information from USFDA/CDC on alleged contamination of eye drops” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The Drugs Controller General of India(DCGI) has written to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) seeking details on the alleged contamination of… Continue reading India seeks information from USFDA/CDC on alleged contamination of eye drops
In controlled digital lending, the issue of public interest in controlled digital lendivng, the issue of public interest
Source- The post is based on the article “In controlled digital lending, the issue of public interest” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance– Issues related to intellectual property News– There is ongoing legal tussle in the United States between four major publishers and the Internet Archive,… Continue reading In controlled digital lending, the issue of public interest in controlled digital lendivng, the issue of public interest
What was the U.N. water conference and what happened there?
Source: The post is based on the article “What was the U.N. water conference and what happened there?” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The 2023 UN Water Conference took place at UN Headquarters in New York. What is the 2023 UN Water Conference? The 2023 UN Water Conference… Continue reading What was the U.N. water conference and what happened there?
A new economics for a new world
Source- The post is based on the article “A new economics for a new world” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Issues related to economic policy and models for growth News– The article explains the issues related to the current economic theories and practices. What are the economic… Continue reading A new economics for a new world
