Source: The post issues with the justice system in India has been created, based on the article “Delays in justice delivery should not get to hold the country back” published in “Live Mints” on 5th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Polity- Judiciary Context: The article discusses the significant delays in India’s justice system,… Continue reading Issues with the justice system in India
Science and Technology Initiatives in the Budget
Source-This post on Science and Technology Initiatives in the Budget has been created based on the article “What do scientists make of the Budget?” published in “The Hindu” on 5 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Government Budgeting. Context– The article reviews the Indian Budget’s science and technology measures, noting initiatives for research, agriculture, and clean… Continue reading Science and Technology Initiatives in the Budget
Impact of Climate-induced Disasters on Mental Health
Source-This post on Impact of Climate-induced disasters on Mental health has been created based on the article “How victims of the Wayanad landslides may experience ‘climate trauma’” published in “The Hindu” on 5 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Disaster and Disaster Management. Context– The July 30 landslides in Wayanad, Kerala, caused by heavy rains, destroyed… Continue reading Impact of Climate-induced Disasters on Mental Health
Climate Risk and Disaster Management
Source-This post on Climate Risk and Disaster Management has been created based on the article “As in Kerala, local climate processes can worsen climate extremes” published in “The Hindu” on 5 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Disaster and Disaster Management. Context- The article highlights how global climate patterns and local factors combine to drive extreme… Continue reading Climate Risk and Disaster Management
Anti-Conversion Law
Source-This post on Anti-Conversion Law has been created based on the article “Medieval-minded” published in “The Hindu” on 5 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context-The Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act was introduced in 2021. By 2023, more than 400 cases… Continue reading Anti-Conversion Law
Standardised Precipitation Index’ (SPI)
Source- This post on Standardised Precipitation Index (SPI) has been created based on the article “Environmental hazards in the North-Eastern States” published in PIB on 5 August 2024. Why in News? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has recently analyzed precipitation and drought trends using the ‘Standardised Precipitation Index’ (SPI). About Standardised Precipitation Index (SPI) 1. Purpose: The… Continue reading Standardised Precipitation Index’ (SPI)
Article 311 of the Indian Constitution
Source- This post on Article 311 of the Indian Constitution has been created based on the article “Five policemen sacked in J&K in drug, terror cases” published in “The Hindu” on 5 August 2024. Why in News? The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor recently invoked Article 311 of the Constitution and terminated the services of six… Continue reading Article 311 of the Indian Constitution
Maritime partnership exercise (MPX)
Source- This post on Maritime partnership exercise (MPX) has been created based on the article “INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TABAR CONDUCTS MARITIME PARTNERSHIP EXERCISE (MPX) WITH RUSSIAN NAVAL SHIP SOOBRAZITELNY” published in PIB on 5 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, a maritime partnership exercise (MPX) took place between India and Russia in St. Petersburg. About… Continue reading Maritime partnership exercise (MPX)
“VIRAASAT” Exhibition
Source- This post on “VIRAASAT” Exhibition has been created based on the article “VIRAASAT”, an exhibition to celebrate 10th National Handloom Day begins at Handloom Haat, New Delhi” published in PIB on 5 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, “VIRAASAT” exhibition was held at Handloom Haat in Janpath on 3rd August, 2024. About “VIRAASAT” Exhibition 1. About: “VIRAASAT” is… Continue reading “VIRAASAT” Exhibition
Substantive Equality
Source- This post on Substantive Equality has been created based on the article “Supreme Court verdict on sub-classification: How CJI underlined substantive equality” published in Indian Express on 5 August 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court’s landmark verdict on sub-classification of the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) quota marked a milestone for equality jurisprudence. Chief Justice… Continue reading Substantive Equality
