Blockchain Technology in India – UPSC GS3
Rise of Blockchain Technology (Cryptocurrency) Globally: Satoshi Nakamoto created the most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, in 2008, as a fully decentralised, peer-to-peer electronic cash […]
Rise of Blockchain Technology (Cryptocurrency) Globally: Satoshi Nakamoto created the most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, in 2008, as a fully decentralised, peer-to-peer electronic cash […]
New IT rules on social media: The government introduced few stringent rules for social media intermediaries. Important provisions of rules
Context: Under The Information Technology Rules, 2021, Social Media companies will lose their protection under Section 79 of the IT
WhatsApp’s privacy policy: WhatsApp updated its privacy policy earlier this year. Under this policy, WhatsApp can share data (such as location
Reasons behind Cyberattacks: Economic Benefits: A cyberattack gives a hacker access to critical economic data that can be sold for
Context: Neglect of Science education on disease control and health is one of the main reasons for the current Covid
NITI Aayog and Mastercard have released a report titled ‘Connected Commerce: Creating a Roadmap for a Digitally Inclusive Bharat’. Purpose of
Facts on Digital inequality in India Inequality in access to digital devices: According to National Sample Survey (2017), only 6% of rural households
Context: After months of negotiations on the acceleration of COVID-19 vaccine production in developing countries, the U.S., the EU, India
Context: Intellectual Property rules governed by TRIPS agreement are hindering equal access to basic healthcare to fight covid. Quick and