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India-South Korea Relations

Context: Recently, South Korean President Moon –Jae was on a visit to India from July 8th to 11th Historical Background: India had contributed to resolving the humanitarian issues arising out of the Korean War (1951-52) Bilateral relations between India and South Korea started in 1962. Diplomatic ties were established in 1973 Former Korean Ambassador to… Continue reading India-South Korea Relations

Must Read News Articles – July 13, 2018

Archives GS 2 Justice Malhotra makes a case against Sec. 377 Justice Indu Malhotra, the lone woman judge on the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court hearing the fight against Section 377 of the IPC, made a strong case against criminalisation of homosexuality. 377 and beyond The Centre’s cautious stand keeps the focus only on… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 13, 2018

Higher Education Commission of India bill, 2018

Context: Recently, the Higher Education Commission of India (Repeal of University Grant Commission Act) Bill, 2018 (HECI) was drafted by the Centre. Background Earlier, TSR Subramanian committee recommended to replace UGC by new national higher education act. Accordingly govt has now planned to set up “Higher education commission of India” (HECI). NITI Aayog’s Higher Education… Continue reading Higher Education Commission of India bill, 2018

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