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GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Cybersecurity related issues. Pegasus snooping The Supreme Court has stayed further proceedings of a Commission of Inquiry appointed by the West Bengal Government to look into allegations of snooping using the Pegasus software. What’s the issue? The continued use of spyware Pegasus, which an Israeli company sells to governments …
GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Amazon- Future deal: Context: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has frozen its approval given in November 2019 to Amazon’s investment in a Future Group unit on the grounds that the U.S. e-commerce …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Government policies and issues arising out of it. Context: The Supreme Court has allowed Maharashtra to hold bullock cart races in the state till the pendency of the matter before the constitutional Bench of the apex court. It is a 400-year-old tradition. What’s the issue? Bullock cart races …
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GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Government policies and issues arising out of it. Context: The Tamil Nadu government has declared Tamil Thai Vaazhthu, a prayer song sung in praise of Mother Tamil, as the State Song. A Government Order (GO) had been issued directing that everyone who is present during the rendition of the …
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GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Government policies and issues arising out of it. Context: Nearly two years after it was constituted on 11 December 2019, the Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, headed by BJP MP P.P. Chaudhary, has presented its final report on the upcoming bill in both Houses of …
GS Paper 1: Topics Covered: Issues related to women. Context: The Cabinet has decided to raise the legal age of marriage for women from 18 to 21. This decision is based on the recommendation of a panel led by Jaya Jaitly. Task force: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech last year …
