Category: Mains C A
BIMSTEC acquires legal personality
BIMSTEC acquires ‘legal personality’ after charter comes into force
Rising debt strains household savings
Household net financial savings to GDP ratio have declined due to increased borrowing and structural shifts rather than a mere change in savings pattern.
A No-Limit bromance that is not just a bilateral matter
The recent summit in Beijing between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping has both short and long-term implications.
Analysing local environmental footprints
A recent study titled ‘Water, air pollution and carbon footprints of conspicuous/luxury consumption in India’ sheds light on the environmental impacts of affluent individuals.
It’s time to rethink the environmental social and governance criteria
The article looks into effectiveness of the ESG approach in addressing global challenges like climate change and social inequality.
A minor girl victim support scheme that loses its way
The Ministry of Women and Child Development in India announced a new scheme on November 30, 2023, to support minor pregnant girl victims under the POCSO Act.
Hurdles on the path to green growth — and how to remove them
Government support is critical for technology transition to achieve climate goals.
Can parties be de-recognised or de-registered?
ECI’s power to deregister and derecognise parties arises amidst concerns about managing political parties’ behaviour and ensuring adherence to fair electoral practices.
What the draft Digital Competition Bill proposes, why Big Tech opposes it
India proposes a new digital competition law inspired by the European regulatory framework to regulate tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon.
Candid notes on the NHRC’s status deferral
Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) extended National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC)’s deferral status.
An overview of the Smart Cities Mission
Smart Cities Mission (SCM), faces serious implementation flaws
What is DigiLocker and does it keep your data and documents safe?
With the increasing reliance on digital solutions for various aspects of daily life, DigiLocker represents a significant step towards a paperless governance.