Service Charge Levied by Restaurants on Customers
Context: The Centre has called a meeting of restaurant owners over service charge levied by them on customers. The restaurants are collecting service charges from consumers by default, even though collection of any such charge is voluntary and at the discretion of consumers and not mandatory as per law. Relevance: GS III- Food Processing & […]
About Bongosagar
Focus: GS III- Security Challenges Why in News? The third edition of Indian Navy (IN) – Bangladesh Navy (BN) Bilateral Exercise ‘Bongosagar’ commenced at Port Mongla, Bangladesh . About Bongosagar Exercise Bongosagar is aimed at developing a high degree of interoperability and joint operational skills through the conduct of a wide spectrum of maritime exercises […]
About PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation )
Focus: GS II: Polity and Governance Why in News? Prime Minister chaired the meeting of 40th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Centre and State governments. About PRAGATI PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation), as the name suggests, is aimed at starting a culture of Pro-Active […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 May 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 May 2022 Contents ASHA workers earn WHO’s global plaudits Xinjiang leak puts Uighurs in spotlight ASHA Workers Earn WHO’s Global Plaudits Context The country’s frontline health workers or ASHAs (accredited social health activists) were one of the six recipients of the WHO’s Global Health Leaders Award 2022 which recognizes leadership, […]
Current Affairs Quiz 26 May 2022
PIB Summaries 26 May 2022
CONTENTS PRAGATI Bongosagar PRAGATI Focus: GS II: Polity and Governance Why in News? Prime Minister chaired the meeting of 40th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Centre and State governments. About PRAGATI PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation), as the name suggests, is aimed at starting […]
Current Affairs 26 May 2022
CONTENTS U.S.-Taiwan relations Pre-Monsoon Devastation in Assam China is building a second, bigger bridge on the Pangong Tso lake Service charge levied by restaurants on customers U.S.-Taiwan relations Context: Recently, The President of the United States made a controversial statement, during a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister. He gave an affirmative reply to a […]
Static Quiz 26 May 2022 (History)
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India Needs Parliamentary Supervision of Trade Pacts
Context India is negotiating and signing several free trade agreements (FTAs) with countries like Australia, the UK, Israel, and the EU. While the economic benefits of these FTAs have been studied, there is very little discussion on the lack of parliamentary scrutiny of these treaties. Relevance GS-III: Effects of Liberalization on the Economy, Changes in […]