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NotesPOCSO Shocker: Sonu Kushwaha vs State of U.P.Why in news?Recently, Allahabad High Court has said that a penetrative sexual assault on a 10-year-old boy by an offender did not amount to an aggravated form of the crime.What is the issue?A case was registered against Sonu Kushwaha under Section 377, 506 IPC and Section 3 an
Publish Date 26, Nov 2021
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Pointers that India is witnessing a K-shaped RecoveryReference news:The pointers are indicating that India is witnessing a K shaped recovery more than V-shaped with various groups and industries recovering much more rapidly than their counterparts.What shapes of economic theory are in debate?V-shaped recovery – A V-sh
Publish Date 26, Nov 2021
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The Duality in India’s Economic RecoveryWhat is the issue?In the process of recovery of pandemic-induced economic crisis, there’s a gap between rich and poor States due to vaccination levels and between the unemployed and the well-heeled.What is the status of economic recovery in India?The RBI projected real G
Publish Date 25, Nov 2021
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National Vehicle scrappage policyReference News:The Government is considering a proposal to give buyers additional concessions on buying new vehicles after scrapping of their old vehicles.The final decision (on providing more incentives under the National Automobile Scrappage Policy) will betaken b
Publish Date 25, Nov 2021
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Philippines and China- South China Sea DisputeReference News:The Philippines will resume a military resupply mission for the country’s troops stationed on an atoll (Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin Shoal) in the South China Sea will resume this week, after it was aborted last week when it was b
Publish Date 25, Nov 2021
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Strategic petroleum reserves (SPR) programmeReference News:India will release 5 million barrels of crude oil from its emergency stockpile in tandem with the U.S., China, Japan, and other major economies to cool oil prices.This is the first time ever that India, which stores 5.33 million tonne or about 38 million barrels o
Publish Date 25, Nov 2021
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New Crypto BillReference News:The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021 will introduce in the winter session of Parliament.Key Provisions:It seeks to regulate cryptocurrency and ostensibly ban all private cryptocurrencies.It seeks to create a facil
Publish Date 25, Nov 2021
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India-USA Trade Policy Forum (TPF)Reference News:India – USA have reaffirmed their commitment to take economic relationship between the two countries to the next high level – to integrate the economies across sectors and re-launched the U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum (TPF) that was convened four
Publish Date 25, Nov 2021
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Road to Data Protection LawReference News:On Monday, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPP) on the Personal Data Protection Bill of 2019 is said to have adopted the final draft. The Bill is slated to be tabled in the Winter Session.Why does India need a data protection law?Amid the proliferat
Publish Date 25, Nov 2021
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India’s Coal Usage under Scrutiny:On the final day of the UN Climate Change Conference held in Glasgow, India’s Minister for Environment read out a statement promising to “phase down” rather than “phase out” the use of coal. This caused many to raise questions about India’s
Publish Date 24, Nov 2021
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