The next step in climate efforts

Source: The post is based on the article “The next step in climate efforts” published in Business Standard on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change Relevance: About the resolution adopted at the UNGA. News: A consensus has been adopted on the UN General Assembly resolution recently. The resolution seeks advisory opinion from the International… Continue reading The next step in climate efforts

New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus

Source- The post is based on the article “New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus” published in the “Business Standard” on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– India and changing economic order News- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in Hiroshima this week, the Quad summit in Canberra the week… Continue reading New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus

Basis for penalty in competition law

Source- The post is based on the article “Basis for penalty in competition law” published in the “Business Standard” on 16th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance– Regulation issues related to the economy News- The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 was introduced recently Contents1 What are some facts about the Competition Act, 2002?2 What was… Continue reading Basis for penalty in competition law

Women-dependency of Indian agriculture: Gender discrimination in farms

Source: The post is based on the article “Gender discrimination in farms” published in the Business Standard on 15th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Relevance: About women-dependency of Indian agriculture. News: Indian agriculture is becoming increasingly women-dependent. Contents1 About the women-dependency of Indian agriculture2 What are the various reasons for increasing women-dependency… Continue reading Women-dependency of Indian agriculture: Gender discrimination in farms

Information warfare and its limitations

Source: The post is based on the article “Information warfare and its limitations” published in Business Standard on 15th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges Relevance: concerns associated with social media News: The article discusses the concerns associated with the advancement of social media and technology.… Continue reading Information warfare and its limitations

India’s Quantum dreams: The impact of tech on economy could be significant

Source- The post is based on the article “India’s Quantum dreams: The impact of tech on economy could be significant” published in the “Business Standard” on 15th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT and computers News– National Quantum Mission was approved by the Union Cabinet in April, with a total outlay… Continue reading India’s Quantum dreams: The impact of tech on economy could be significant

Digital India’s two realities: A yawning gap between tech use & tech skills

Source- The post is based on the article “Digital India’s two realities: A yawning gap between tech use & tech skills” published in the “Business Standard” on 15th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. News– The article explains the issues of digital divide and skilling in digital technology in India Contents1 What are major insights from… Continue reading Digital India’s two realities: A yawning gap between tech use & tech skills

Report on Currency and Finance: RBI, green finance and the blue planet

Source: The post is based on the article “RBI, green finance and the blue planet” published in Business Standard on 15th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 How do Climate change-induced risks impact Financial stability?3 What does the other report say about the impact of climate change on financial stability?4 What are the steps… Continue reading Report on Currency and Finance: RBI, green finance and the blue planet

For Santiniketan, Unesco World Heritage status has been a decade-long wait

Source: The post is based on the article “For Santiniketan, Unesco World Heritage status has been a decade-long wait” published in Business Standard on 13th May 2023 What is the News? The International Council on Monuments and Sites, a UNESCO advisory body, has recommended that Santiniketan be included in the list of World Heritage Sites.… Continue reading For Santiniketan, Unesco World Heritage status has been a decade-long wait

SC directions to benefit electricity consumers

Source: The post is based on the article “SC directions to benefit electricity consumers” published in Business Standard on 12th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: concerns with discoms News: Discoms suffer loss and are mostly involved in litigations. Despite various compliance requirements, discoms continue to be a drag on the economy. SC has recently… Continue reading SC directions to benefit electricity consumers

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