Source: The post is based on the article “Spent Thought- EC on wrong track asking parties to detail fiscal costs of ‘populism’. That’s a matter between voters & govts” published in “Times of India” on 11th October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity- Election commission News: The article critiques the Election Commission’s idea to make political parties… Continue reading EC on wrong track asking parties to detail fiscal costs of ‘populism
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Use of draconian laws against media outfits shows process can be punishment
Source: The post is based on the article “Vivek Katju writes: Use of draconian laws against media outfits shows process can be punishment” published in Indian Express on 11th October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Security – role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges. News: The article discusses the importance of legal fairness… Continue reading Use of draconian laws against media outfits shows process can be punishment
Women MPs’ contribution has increased in Parliament
Source: The post is based on the article “Women MPs’ contribution has increased in Parliament. Data proves it” published in “Indian express” on 11th October 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Society- Social empowerment News: The article discusses the positive impact of policies by Indian government on women and highlights how women in Parliament, especially from BJP party,… Continue reading Women MPs’ contribution has increased in Parliament
IIT-B’s ‘vegetarian tables’ policy
Source: The post is based on the article “IIT-B’s ‘vegetarian tables’ policy: Vegetarianism of purity promotes segregation, hierarchy and even violence” published in Indian Express on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus: GS1- Society- Salient features of Indian Society. News: The article discusses the ongoing tension and changes in India regarding vegetarianism, particularly rooted in caste… Continue reading IIT-B’s ‘vegetarian tables’ policy
Prelims Marathon – Economy – Agriculture – October 11th – 2023
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. For the Prelims marathon archive – click here
The New Delhi Declaration was a win for us and the world at large
Source: The post is based on the article “The New Delhi Declaration was a win for us and the world at large” published in Live mint on 10th October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The article discusses India’s significant achievements and… Continue reading The New Delhi Declaration was a win for us and the world at large
Russia’s loss can be India’s gain in clinical trial shift
Source: The post is based on the article “Russia’s loss can be India’s gain in clinical trial shift” published in “Business standard” on 10th October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: The article discusses how geopolitical issues in Russia and Ukraine are halting clinical… Continue reading Russia’s loss can be India’s gain in clinical trial shift
Trading for a greener tomorrow- The way forward to meet the nationally determined contributions is a well-regulated domestic emission trading mechanism
Source: The post is based on the article “Trading for a greener tomorrow- The way forward to meet the nationally determined contributions is a well-regulated domestic emission trading mechanism” published in “Business standard” on 10th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment- climate change News: The article discusses India’s new Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS). This scheme… Continue reading Trading for a greener tomorrow- The way forward to meet the nationally determined contributions is a well-regulated domestic emission trading mechanism
Tragedy in Sikkim- The catastrophe underlines big dam weaknesses
Source: The post is based on the article “Tragedy in Sikkim- The catastrophe underlines big dam weaknesses” published in “Business standard” on 10th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Ecology and environment & disaster management News: The article discusses the dangers and issues associated with big dams in India, particularly in the Himalayas. It connects recent flooding… Continue reading Tragedy in Sikkim- The catastrophe underlines big dam weaknesses
Jingoism cannot protect Jammu and Kashmir
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Jingoism cannot protect Jammu and Kashmir” published in The Indian Express on 10th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Internal Security — Security challenges and their management in border areas. News: This article discusses the current internal security challenges in Jammu & Kashmir… Continue reading Jingoism cannot protect Jammu and Kashmir
