An unacceptable verdict in the constitutional sense

Source: The post is based on the article “An unacceptable verdict in the constitutional sense” published in “The Hindu” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to functioning of Judiciary – Supreme Court News: The Allahabad High Court recently declined the plea of an inter-faith couple living together, who sought protection from… Continue reading An unacceptable verdict in the constitutional sense

Scientists need the oxygen of free speech

Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists need the oxygen of free speech” published in “The Hindu” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Society,  GS 2- Fundamental rights & GS 3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: Last week, over 500 scientists and academics… Continue reading Scientists need the oxygen of free speech

Express View on Chandrayaan-3: To moon, with love

Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on Chandrayaan-3: To moon, with love” published in “India Express” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Awareness in the field of space News: India is preparing for its second moon landing mission, Chandrayaan-3. This mission comes after the first attempt with Chandrayaan-2 in 2019,… Continue reading Express View on Chandrayaan-3: To moon, with love

G N Devy writes: On Uniform Civil Code, intent matters

Source: The post is based on the article “G N Devy writes: On Uniform Civil Code, intent matters” published in “India Express” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 1- Society & GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. News: The article raises concerns about the… Continue reading G N Devy writes: On Uniform Civil Code, intent matters

Why India-France ties are strong, what’s the significance of PM Modi’s visit

Source– The post is based on the article “Why India-France ties are strong, what’s the significance of PM Modi’s visit” published in the “The Indian Express” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance: India and France bilateral relationship News- PM Modi is on a visit to France. Why is the partnership… Continue reading Why India-France ties are strong, what’s the significance of PM Modi’s visit

Data protection Bill: Hiding behind consent

Source– The post is based on the article “Data protection Bill: Hiding behind consent” published in “The Indian Express” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- e-governance. GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance: Issues related to regulation of data News-. The Union Cabinet recently approved the draft Data Protection Bill. What are the issues with the… Continue reading Data protection Bill: Hiding behind consent

Waiting For Another Gamble – on taxing gambling industry

Source- The post is based on the article “Waiting For Another Gamble” published in “The Times of India” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy – Mobilisation of Resources Relevance- Taxation issues related to gaming industry News- The government has proposed a tax rate of 28% on gaming industry. What is the policy approach… Continue reading Waiting For Another Gamble – on taxing gambling industry

Out of alignment – On India-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty

Source- The post is based on the article “Out of alignment” published in the “The Indian Express” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements Relevance – Issues related to foreign investment News – Negotiations are undergoing on the India-UK bilateral investment treaty. What is the main point… Continue reading Out of alignment – On India-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty

Bibek Debroy writes: Why normative recommendations of finance commissions remain on paper

Source: The post is based on the article “Bibek Debroy writes: Why normative recommendations of finance commissions remain on paper” published in “The Indian Express ” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Function and responsibility of various constitutional bodies & GS-3 -Government budgeting News: The article talks about the work of India’s Finance Commissions,… Continue reading Bibek Debroy writes: Why normative recommendations of finance commissions remain on paper

Express View on SC order on ED chief: State’s strong arm

Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on SC order on ED chief: State’s strong arm” published in “The Indian Express ” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Issues associated with the functioning of judiciary – Supreme Court News: The Supreme Court has made a decision in the case of Sanjay… Continue reading Express View on SC order on ED chief: State’s strong arm

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