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07Mar 2025

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND CRITICAL THINKING IN EDUCATION

Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions Development and management of sectors like Education. Why in the News? The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education has raised concerns about its impact on critical thinking skills. Studies indicate that students and educators worldwide are adopting AI tools in their academic pursuits, leading to debates on …

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01Mar 2025

India Ranks 28th in Digital User Economy: Report

Why in the News? A report by ICRIER and CIDE reveals that despite being the world’s third-largest economy, India’s digital user economy ranks 28th. The study highlights low user spending, digital adoption gaps, and the need for increased investments to boost digital penetration. Current Status of India’s Digital Economy: India ranks as the third-largest economy …

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01Mar 2025

ON AI, THE BIG LEAP INDIA NEEDS

Why in the news? The era of incremental progress in AI is over — a new phase of rapid innovation and disruption has begun. Nations are now aggressively competing to dominate the global AI ecosystem, turning AI into a key battleground for technological and geopolitical supremacy. The past six weeks have upended conventional beliefs about …

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13Feb 2025

AI: For Good and for all

Syllabus: GS 3: Emerging technologies Why in the News? India co-chaired the Paris AI Action Summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, highlighting the need for inclusive AI governance, ethical deployment, and bridging the AI divide between the Global North and South. Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economies, governance, and societies. While its potential …

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10Feb 2025

India’s opportunity at the AI Action Summit

Syllabus: GS 3: Emerging technologies Why in the News? India will co-chair the AI Action Summit in Paris, highlighting its role in advocating for AI innovation, safety, and equitable access for the Global South. Introduction India’s participation as co-chair at the upcoming AI Action Summit in Paris underscores its growing influence in global AI discussions. …

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13Jan 2025

India’s Draft Data Protection Rules: Key Developments

Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: E-GovernanceIT & Computers Focus: India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released the much-awaited Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules on January 3, 2025. This follows the passage of the DPDP Act, 2023, moving India closer to safeguarding digital personal data while balancing business needs and …

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10Jan 2025

Global Trends Shaping Economy 2025

Syllabus: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues related to planning and mobilization of resources. Global impact on Indian Economy Why in the News? Ruchir Sharma, a renowned investor and author, discussed 10 major economic trends for 2025 with Prannoy Roy, focusing on the US, China, and India. Key themes include the reversal of US dominance, …

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07Jan 2025

Enhancing governance the digital way

Syllabus: GS 2: e-governance Why in the News? Recently, India’s digital governance initiatives, including iGOT Karmayogi and e-office, have gained attention as transforming public service delivery, emphasizing the importance of digital skills, cybersecurity and capacity building. Introduction India’s push for digital governance aims to enhance public service delivery and improve government efficiency. This shift requires …

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06Jan 2025

Secure, Inclusive, Innovative Digital India

Syllabus: GS 3: Digital India Issues related to Cyber security and digital Awareness. Why in the News? The Government of India has introduced the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025 to operationalize the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. These rules aim to empower citizens, ensure data privacy, and promote inclusivity in India’s …

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04Dec 2024

PRAGATI Platform: Revolutionizing Governance and Project Implementation

Why in the news? PRAGATI, India’s transformative e-governance platform, gained attention for its significant impact on resolving grievances, expediting project delivery, and enhancing inter-governmental collaboration, earning international acclaim for improving governance and transparency in project execution. Introduction to PRAGATI Platform: PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) was launched on March 25, 2015, as a pioneering …

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