Category: INITIATIVES

Archives GS 2 ‘Choosing a partner is a person’s fundamental right’ Choice of a partner is a person’s fundamental right, and it can be a same-sex partner, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said on Tuesday. Poll position There are meaningful electoral reforms beyond simultaneous elections Deep state, deeper problems Pakistan has been ill-served with the ‘corruption is… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 11, 2018

Archives GS 1 IISc, IIT-D chosen for special grants Six higher education institutions, including the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, the Indian Institutes of Technology at Mumbai and Delhi, and the proposed Jio Institute of the Reliance Foundation, have been named Institutions of Eminence (IoE) by the Centre. The good and the bad in… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 10, 2018

Archives GS 2 9 parties oppose proposal for simultaneous elections Political parties were divided on the issue of holding simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections during consultations with the Law Commission of India. The democratic mandate in Delhi Last week’s Supreme Court judgment in the Government of the NCT of Delhi has unanimously affirms the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 9, 2018

Archives GS 2 Privatise all political parties NITI Aayog chief, all he said was that India should hand over its schools, colleges and jails to the private sector — something long overdue. Why we need a Constitution Constitutions are needed not only to limit wielders of existing power but to empower those traditionally deprived of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 8, 2018