Big Tech and the need in India for ex-ante regulation

Source– The post is based on the article “Big Tech and the need in India for ex-ante regulation” published in The Hindu on 13th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance– Issue related to market distortions News– The article explains the issue of market dominance by big tech companies in the digital space in context… Continue reading Big Tech and the need in India for ex-ante regulation

Curbing individualism in public health

Source– The post is based on the article “Curbing individualism in public health” published in The Hindu on 13th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of health Relevance: Public Healthcare System News- The article explains the need to prioritise society oriented population-based approaches over individual-oriented interventions for public health. What is… Continue reading Curbing individualism in public health

RS passes ‘futuristic’ Energy Conservation Bill to further regulate carbon emissions

Source: The post is based on the article “RS passes ‘futuristic’ Energy Conservation Bill to further regulate carbon emissions” published in The Hindu on 13th December 2022 What is the News? The Rajya Sabha has passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill,2022. Note: Lok Sabha has already passed this Bill in August 2022. What are the… Continue reading RS passes ‘futuristic’ Energy Conservation Bill to further regulate carbon emissions

Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojna(PMAAGY): Govt. to turn 36,428 villages as ‘model tribal villages’

Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. to turn 36,428 villages as model tribal villages” published in The Hindu on 13th December 2022 What is the News? The Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs is now working to develop 36,428 villages with at least 50% tribal population and 500 STs across the country into… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojna(PMAAGY): Govt. to turn 36,428 villages as ‘model tribal villages’

The role of the ‘China Test’ in India’s grand strategy

Source: This post is based on the article “The role of the ‘China Test’ in India’s grand strategy” published in The Hindu on 12th December, 2022 Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2- International Relations – India and its neighborhood Context: India needs to decide its principal contradiction. As per the article, China is the principal… Continue reading The role of the ‘China Test’ in India’s grand strategy

CHANGES IN THE MULTISTATE COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT) BILL,2022

Source– The post is based on the article “On amending the Cooperative Societies Act” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Development process and development industry Relevance– Issues related to cooperative societies News– The article explains Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha on amending the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002, recently.… Continue reading CHANGES IN THE MULTISTATE COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT) BILL,2022

What are the existing laws on religious conversions?

Source: The post is based on an article “What are the existing laws on religious conversions?” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: anti-conversion laws and problems associated. News: Charity works are being misused by some communities for religious conversion which is a concern for India. Which states have laws for… Continue reading What are the existing laws on religious conversions?

Meitei Script: Newspapers, the last holdouts of Bengali script in Manipur, given ultimatum to switch to Meetei Mayek next month

Source: The post is based on the article “Newspapers, the last holdouts of Bengali script in Manipur, given ultimatum to switch to Meetei Mayek next month” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022 What is the News? Newspapers in Manipur are working towards replacing the Bengali script that’s currently in use with Meitei or… Continue reading Meitei Script: Newspapers, the last holdouts of Bengali script in Manipur, given ultimatum to switch to Meetei Mayek next month

Follow ASEAN path on Myanmar, says Indonesian FM, after New Delhi engages military rulers

Source: The post is based on the article “Follow ASEAN path on Myanmar, says Indonesian FM, after New Delhi engages military rulers” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key highlights from the Indonesian Foreign Minister’s talk?2.1 On India’s policy on Myanmar2.2 On Joint construction projects2.3… Continue reading Follow ASEAN path on Myanmar, says Indonesian FM, after New Delhi engages military rulers

Grey billed Wren Babblers: Arunachal yields a potentially new songbird

Source: The post is based on the article “Arunachal yields a potentially new songbird” published in The Hindu on 12th December 2022 What is the News? Birdwatchers have discovered a new species of Wren Babblers in remote northeastern Arunachal Pradesh. They have named it as Lisu wren babbler after the Lisu community of Arunachal Pradesh.… Continue reading Grey billed Wren Babblers: Arunachal yields a potentially new songbird

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