Synopsis The UN must ensure that the Taliban uphold human rights and give up terror tactics. Contents1 Introduction2 What are the key provisions of UN Resolution 2593?3 What are the issues associated with the UN resolution 2593?4 How to hold the Taliban accountable? Introduction Recently, the UN Security Council, under India’s Presidency, adopted Resolution 2593.… Continue reading Noble intentions: About the UNSC resolution on Taliban
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Challenges associated with the functioning of Police – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the status of Police in India?3 What are the issues associated with police investigations?4 What are the challenges associated with the functioning of Police?5 What are the recommendations of various committees on police reforms?6 How to improve the functioning of police? Introduction Police forces have the authority… Continue reading Challenges associated with the functioning of Police – Explained, pointwise
Where liberalism and nationalism are placed in Asia
Source: This post is based on the article “Where liberalism and nationalism are placed in Asia” published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2021. Relevance: This article explains India’s presence in the South China Sea. Synopsis Liberalism and nationalism mean different things to different people, and the two concepts are often considered mutually exclusive. Contents1… Continue reading Where liberalism and nationalism are placed in Asia
Implications of the rise of Taliban for India – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE→ Contents1 Introduction2 About the recent developments in Afghanistan3 What are the challenges imposed by the Taliban on India?4 What are the options that lie in front of India?5 Suggestions to improve India’s Afghan policy Introduction For the first time, the Indian government has publicly acknowledged that the Indian Ambassador met with… Continue reading Implications of the rise of Taliban for India – Explained, pointwise
A Power Cut For India
Source: This post is based on the article “A Power Cut For India” published in The Times of India on 31st August 2021. Relevance: This article explains the link between India’s economic performance and geopolitical developments. Synopsis: The setback in Afghanistan highlights a recent decline in the country’s geopolitical & economic weight. Context India’s external… Continue reading A Power Cut For India
The strategic signal of an Indian presence in the South China Sea
Source: This post is based on the article “The strategic signal of an Indian presence in the South China Sea” published in The Livemint on 31th August 2021. Relevance: This article explains India’s presence in the South China Sea. Synopsis India’s naval manoeuvres in the South China Sea annoy China, but such bold signalling plays… Continue reading The strategic signal of an Indian presence in the South China Sea
[Yojana August Summary] Indian Bureaucracy – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE→ Contents1 Introduction2 What is the History of the Civil Services in India?3 Early Indians in the Civil Service4 What are the fundamental tenets of Civil Services?5 What is the reason behind the success of Civil Services in India?6 What are the Constitutional provisions that deal with the Civil Services?7 Few examples… Continue reading [Yojana August Summary] Indian Bureaucracy – Explained, pointwise
What happens to India’s ‘plurilateralism’ after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Source: The Indian Express Relevance: This article explains India’s International Relations strategy Contents1 Context2 About the recent developments that facilitate the plurilateralism3 About India’s relations in South Asia4 What is driving India’s plurilateralism strategy?5 About the recent developments in Afghanistan6 Other challenges to India’s plurilateralism Context In his recent book titled The Indian Way, the… Continue reading What happens to India’s ‘plurilateralism’ after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
[Yojana August Summary] Probity in Governance – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE ← Contents1 Introduction2 About Ethics3 Probity in governance and Ethics4 Code of conduct/Ethics around the globe5 Code of conduct/Ethics in India to ensure accountability5.1 For legislators5.2 Code of Conduct for the Civil Servants (CCS)5.3 Other legislative and institutional frameworks5.4 Other initiatives6 Issues linked to the probity in governance7 Suggestions to improve probity in… Continue reading [Yojana August Summary] Probity in Governance – Explained, pointwise
Government approves determination of Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane payable by Sugar Mills for sugar season 2021-22
Source: PIB Contents1 What is the news?2 About the decision3 About the Fair and Remunerative Price(FRP):4 About the CCEA:5 About the CACP What is the news? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved an increased Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for sugar season 2021-22 (October – September). About the decision The… Continue reading Government approves determination of Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane payable by Sugar Mills for sugar season 2021-22
