DARK NET, a deep hideous space

A small part of the deep web (things that your typical search engine can’t find like government databases, libraries). An anonymous internet, the contents are not accessible through search engines. Both the web surfers and website publishers are entirely anonymous and can be achieved by Onion network. Used by Activists and revolutionaries to organize themselves… Continue reading DARK NET, a deep hideous space

What is remote planning?

Little or no dependence on the location and existence of the mastermind, the plotters are anonymous. The handling is performed through the use of internet, keeping the identity of the plotter anonymous. Carrying and shifting of arms gets easier. Connection between the lone actor and the remote controller is facilitated by the growth of social… Continue reading What is remote planning?

What is Lone-Actor Terrorism?

A continuum of connections to likeminded extremists and lone-actors getting involved in varying level of communication and affiliations. Re-examine the concept of lone-actor terrorism, as there is always a foreign terrorist organization connection with such an attack carried. Lone-actor terrorism may or may not have any remote that is controlling them but there always remain… Continue reading What is Lone-Actor Terrorism?

Make in India

The Make in India initiative was launched by Prime Minister on September 25, 2014 as part of a wider set of nation-building initiatives It is an initiative launched by the Government of India to encourage national, as well as multi-national companies to manufacture their products in India The major objective behind the initiative is to… Continue reading Make in India

What is Child labour?

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) defines child labour as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to their physical and mental development. It refers to work that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful to children, or work whose schedule interferes with their ability… Continue reading What is Child labour?

The International Labour Organization (ILO)

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency dealing with labour problems, particularly international labour standards, social protection, and work opportunities for all. What are international labour standards? International labour standards are legal instruments drawn up by the ILO’s constituents (governments, employers and workers) and setting out basic principles and rights at work. They… Continue reading The International Labour Organization (ILO)

Must Read News Articles – June 19

Archives  GS 2 Parliament and State Legislatures Contest vs. consensus: (The Hindu, Editorial) Whether an enlightened public figure or an active politician, the next President should be one who enjoys the widest possible acceptability. For this to happen, there should be meaningful discussions towards building a consensus among the major political parties ahead of the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – June 19

Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 19

1. The soft trend in inflation is expected to continue, raising hopes of a favorable policy shift by the RBI. Give your opinion.(GS 3) Live Mint Introduction:- It was only recently that RBI took a hawkish note on inflation, changing its stance from ‘accommodative’ to ‘neutral’. Raising hopes of favourable policy shift because: The RBI’s… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 19

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