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26Jul 2024

MINING AND POWER OF STATES

source:firstpost.com Relevance: GS 2 – Indian Constitution, Polity, Governance, GS 3 – Economy Focus: Analysis of the Supreme Court’s ruling on states’ power to tax mining activities. Examination of the legal framework, implications, and impact on federalism and state autonomy. Clarification of the distinction between taxes and royalties under Indian law by the Supreme Court, …

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26Jul 2024

ARE WE MISSING THE CONSUMER IN WORK CONVERSATIONS?

Source:laapas.com Relevance: GS 3 – Economy, GS 4 – Ethics, Corporate Governance Focus: This analysis examines the role of consumers in business conversations, highlighting the importance of keeping consumer needs and experiences at the forefront of corporate strategies. It addresses the impact of consumer-centric approaches on business success and sustainability. Current Scenario Capitalism’s Focus: In …

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26Jul 2024

THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF AI AND DATA CENTERS

Syllabus: GS-3- Digital revolution , impact on environment ,Data analytics. Focus : This article delves into the growing environmental concerns associated with the rapid development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. It explores how AI’s increasing energy consumption contributes to higher greenhouse gas emissions, examines the role of data centers, and discusses potential strategies …

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25Jul 2024

IS IMMUNITY FOR THE PRESIDENT AND GOVERNORS ABSOLUTE?

Syllabus: GS 2: Functions and Responsibilities of the Union and the States, Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure. Why in the News? The Supreme Court is examining if the immunity granted to the President and Governors under Article 361 extends to criminal proceedings. This inquiry, prompted by allegations against West Bengal Governor C.V. …

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25Jul 2024

IMPACT AND CONTROVERSIES SURROUNDING THE RECENT ELECTRICITY TARIFF HIKE IN TAMIL NADU

Syllabus: GS-3- Electricity hike, infrastructure , Social and physical development Focus : The article discusses the recent electricity tariff hike in Tamil Nadu, its impact on various sectors, especially Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and the controversies surrounding the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO). It also explores the reasons behind the …

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25Jul 2024

KANWAR YATRA AND THE PERILS OF NOSTALGIC HINDUISM

Relevance: GS 1 – Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. Why in the news? Uttar Pradesh police issued an order mandating restaurants along the Kanwar Yatra route to display owner names. The order claimed this measure was necessary to protect the “purity” of pilgrims’ faith. The Supreme Court stayed the order, deeming it …

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25Jul 2024

AN OUTLINING OF URBAN TRANSFORMATION STRATEGIES

source:www.thehindu.com Relevance: GS 1 – Urbanization GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions GS 3 – Infrastructure Focus: Analysis of strategies in the 2023-24 Union Budget for urban transformation, covering housing, infrastructure, and sustainable urban development. Details initiatives, objectives, and impact on urban growth and quality of life in cities. Current Scenario: Urban Population Growth: …

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25Jul 2024

THE THINNING OF KANNADA

source:www.shutterstock.com Relevance: GS 1 – Indian Heritage and Culture, GS 2 – Governance, Social Justice, GS 3 – Inclusive Growth Focus: This analysis delves into the complexities behind Karnataka’s quota row, examining the cultural, social, and political dimensions of the issue. It explores the impact on the Kannada language and identity, the challenges faced by …

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25Jul 2024

THE RATIONALE FOR THE TAX PROPOSALS

source:indianexpress.com Relevance: GS 3 – Indian Economy, Government Budgeting, Taxation Focus: This analysis examines the tax proposals in the 2024-25 Budget, focusing on their objectives, impacts, and the broader economic context. It reviews the specific proposals designed to incentivize particular sectors and general tax policy changes. Current Scenario: Economic Context: The 2024-25 Budget aims to …

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25Jul 2024

MITIGATION VS ADAPTATION

Syllabus: GS-3: Biodiversity, Environment, Environmental Impact Assessment, Biodiversity, Environment. Focus: The Economic Survey highlights flaws and inequities in the global climate action regime, suggesting alternative pathways emphasising lifestyle and behavioural changes. It critiques the excessive focus on the 1.5-degree Celsius target and advocates for balanced mitigation and adaptation strategies to address climate change more equitably. …

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