No privilege to MPs from criminal proceedings during session:Rajya Sabha Chairman

Source: The post is based on the article “No privilege to MPs from criminal proceedings during session:Rajya Sabha Chairman” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. What is the News? Rajya Sabha Chairman has clarified that members of Parliament do not enjoy any immunity from arrest in criminal cases when the House is in… Continue reading No privilege to MPs from criminal proceedings during session:Rajya Sabha Chairman

Sticking to commitments-India must set an example by balancing energy use and climate goals

Source: The post is based on the article “Sticking to commitments-India must set an example by balancing energy use and climate goals” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About India’s updated NDCs. News: Ahead of the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27),… Continue reading Sticking to commitments-India must set an example by balancing energy use and climate goals

Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce

Source: The post is based on the article “Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – E-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential. Relevance: About the need for Online Dispute Resolution(ODR). News: The novel coronavirus pandemic has further accelerated the process of digital inclusion. The rise in… Continue reading Addressing the challenges in new-age digital commerce

Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff

Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff” published in The Hindu on 6th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: About Taiwan-China clash and lessons to improve India-China relations from it. News: Recently, the United States House Speaker visited Taiwan against Chinese warnings. This has… Continue reading Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff

Explained | The coal mining protests in the Hasdeo Aranya region

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | The coal mining protests in the Hasdeo Aranya region” published in The Hindu on 4th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Private member resolution?3 What is the importance of the Hasdeo Aranya region?4 What is happening in Hasdeo Aranya region? What… Continue reading Explained | The coal mining protests in the Hasdeo Aranya region

About spectrum auction: Dialling right – Government should ensure that exchequer and the public benefit from spectrum sale

Source: The post is based on the article “Dialling right – Government should ensure that exchequer and the public benefit from spectrum sale” published in The Hindu on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About India’s spectrum auction. News: India’s latest auction… Continue reading About spectrum auction: Dialling right – Government should ensure that exchequer and the public benefit from spectrum sale

Sop or welfare debate

Source: The post is based on the article “Sop or welfare debate” published in The Hindu on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. Relevance: India’s subsidy burden. News: Recently, Prime Minister warned youth not to get carried away… Continue reading Sop or welfare debate

Is the declining rupee a crisis or an opportunity?

Source: The post is based on the article “Is the declining rupee a crisis or an opportunity?” published in The Hindu on 5th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: To understand the challenges with Rupee depreciation. News: The declining rupee has several consequences. The… Continue reading Is the declining rupee a crisis or an opportunity?

Union government rolls back Data Protection Bill

Source: The post is based on the article “Union government rolls back Data Protection Bill” published in The Hindu on 5th August 2022. What is the News? The Union Information Technology Minister has announced the withdrawal of The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019. What is the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019? Click Here to read… Continue reading Union government rolls back Data Protection Bill

Supreme Court calls for a panel to look into freebies issue

Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court calls for a panel to look into freebies issue” published in The Hindu on 4th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Freebies?3 What is the negative impact of freebies?4 RBI Study on Freebies5 Supreme Court on Freebies What is the News? The… Continue reading Supreme Court calls for a panel to look into freebies issue

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