Day: September 19, 2016

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 19th September 2016

    Click here to Download 9 PM Daily Brief PDF (19th Sept. 2016) NATIONAL    [1]. SC moves away from death penalty – Topic The Hindu Context:- Supreme Court, instead of issuing death penalty to a child rapist and murderer in the Lodhi case, has resorted to a new kind of punishment which is being dubbed as a…

  • Mains Marathon : 5 Questions on Contemporary Issues – 19 September

    1. Copyright is a statutory right and not a natural right, and hence any right that is granted to owners is also limited by exceptions carved out by law. Examine in the light of implications of recent judgment of Delhi High Court on copyright. Link 1 2. Write a short note on Sustainable Development Goals. What challenges does…

  • Must read news articles – September 19

    National SC moves away from death penalty – The innovation involves substituting death penalty with a “special category” of life imprisonment without the benefit of release on remission for prolonged periods ranging from 25 to 30 years, if not more. Cambodia emerges as surrogacy hub -With tougher laws in India, doctors and couples are increasingly moving to the east…