Source: The post significance of G7 summits for leaders has been created, based on the article “G7, West’s shifting political landscape and India’s growing salience” published in “Indian express” on 17th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-international relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Context: The… Continue reading Significance of G7 summits for leaders
Current Status of Global Gender Parity
Source: The post current status of global gender parity has been created, based on the article “Two steps back: India needs to close the gender gap in education and politics” published in “The Hindu” on 17th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- society Context: The article highlights the slow progress in closing the… Continue reading Current Status of Global Gender Parity
Migrant workers are vulnerable in GCC states
Source: The post migrant workers are vulnerable in GCC states has been created, based on the article “Under Kafala, workers are dispensable” published in “The Hindu” on 17th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-international relation-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Migrant workers are vulnerable in GCC states
Contradictory approach of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on inter-faith marriage
Source: The post Contradictory approach of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on inter-faith marriage has been created, based on the article “High Court’s take on Marriage Act, an erosion of rights” published in “The Hindu” on 17th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- Society – Salient Features Context: The article discusses a problematic… Continue reading Contradictory approach of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on inter-faith marriage
Protection of Women from Sexual Harassment Act (POSH Act)-Significance and concerns- Explained Pointwise
Sexual Harassment at the workplace is one of the major issues faced by women in the modern world. Protection of Women from Sexual Harassment Act (POSH Act) was enacted to effectively counter the sexual harassment cases in India. While there has been a rise in the cases registered under this act, SC has also raised… Continue reading Protection of Women from Sexual Harassment Act (POSH Act)-Significance and concerns- Explained Pointwise
Burp tax
Source– This post on Burp tax is based on the article “Why has New Zealand removed the ‘burp tax’ on livestock?” published in “Indian Express” on 17th June 2024. Why in the News? Recently, New Zealand announced scrapping the ‘burp tax. About burp tax 1. About the Burp Tax: It was a tax introduced in 2022… Continue reading Burp tax
Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary
Source– This post on Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary is based on the article “How the Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary is being developed as India’s second home for cheetahs” published in “Indian Express” on 17th June 2024. Why in the News? Recently it was announced that the Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary will be the second home… Continue reading Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary
Prerna Sthal
Source– This post on Prerna Sthal is based on the article “Vice President inaugurates Prerna Sthal at Parliament House Complex” published in “PIB” on 17th June 2024. Why in the News? Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar recently inaugurated the Prerna Sthal at the Parliament House Complex. About Prerna Sthal 1. Prerna Sthal is located at the Parliament… Continue reading Prerna Sthal
Solid Waste Management Cess
Source– This post on Solid Waste Management Cess is based on the article “What is SWM Cess and Why is It Levied on Waste Generators?” published in “The Hindu” on 17th June 2024. Why in the News? Recently, The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has proposed a Solid Waste Management Cess of ₹100 per month for… Continue reading Solid Waste Management Cess
Tarang Shakti Exercise 2024
Source- This post on Tarang Shakti Exercise is based on the article “India to host its first multinational air exercise Tarang Shakti in August” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2024. Why in the News? India will host its first multinational air exercise Tarang Shakti 2024 in August. About Tarang Shakti Exercise 2024 Aspects Description… Continue reading Tarang Shakti Exercise 2024
