SC view on deciding minority community status on state-wise basis solves one problem and creates others

Source: This post is created based on the article “SC view on deciding minority community status on state-wise basis solves one problem and creates others” published in The Times of India on 20th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – India Constitution Context: Supreme Court in its recent observation stated that it is a settled… Continue reading SC view on deciding minority community status on state-wise basis solves one problem and creates others

A new legislation that mirrors the old – On Drugs regulations in India

Source: This post is created based on the article “A new legislation that mirrors the old” published in The Hindu on 20th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Social Issues – Issues related to health News: The Union Health Ministry recently published a new draft Bill to replace the antiquated Drugs and Cosmetics Act,… Continue reading A new legislation that mirrors the old – On Drugs regulations in India

Tunnel vision that is endangering India’s history

Source: This post is created based on the article “Tunnel vision that is endangering India’s history” published in The Hindu on 20th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 1 – Art and Architecture in India Context: The article criticizes the planned revision to Section 20 of the ‘Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains’ Act. Section… Continue reading Tunnel vision that is endangering India’s history

Unsayable in the House – On issue of unparliamentary words

Source: The post is based on an article “Unsayable in the house” published in the Indian Express on 19th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Parliament and State Legislatures—Structure, Functioning, Conduct of Business, Powers & Privileges and Issues Arising out of these. Relevance: Parliamentary Discussion News: Recently, there has been controversy surrounding the release of a… Continue reading Unsayable in the House – On issue of unparliamentary words

Preparing for the presidency – On Assuming G20 Presidency

News: This post is created based on the article “Preparing for the presidency” published in Business Standard on 19th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Important International Institutions News: India is going to take over the presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) nations from Indonesia in a few months. India’s Group of 20… Continue reading Preparing for the presidency – On Assuming G20 Presidency

The win-win potential of India’s partnership with African nations – on African Continental Free Trade Area

Source: This post is created based on the article “The win-win potential of India’s partnership with African nations” published in Live Mint on 19th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2 –International Relations – Bilateral and Multilateral relation of India News: The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has the potential to create the largest free… Continue reading The win-win potential of India’s partnership with African nations – on African Continental Free Trade Area

The case for a portable safety net for migrants

Source: The post is based on an article “The case for a portable safety net for migrants” published in the Live Mint on 19th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation; GS 3 Inclusive Growth Relevance: Safety Net of… Continue reading The case for a portable safety net for migrants

Centre must welcome Chin refugees with open arms, Mizoram is already doing so

Source: The post is based on an article “Centre must welcome chin refugees with open arms, Mizoram is already doing so” published in the Indian Express on 19th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Internal Security, Relevance: India’s refugee policy News; In recent years, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Myanmar’s Tatmadaw, a junta regime of… Continue reading Centre must welcome Chin refugees with open arms, Mizoram is already doing so

Lessons on navigating the evolving geopolitics in the Middle East

Source: This post is created based on the article “Lessons on navigating the evolving geopolitics in the Middle East” published in Indian Express on 19th July 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2 –International Relations Context: Joe Biden’s recent trip to the Middle East highlights some new trends that are reshaping the region. India should consider these… Continue reading Lessons on navigating the evolving geopolitics in the Middle East

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