Source: The post is based on an article “India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan: What East Can Teach West” published in the Indian Express on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 International relations; Bilateral relations Relevance: India’s Neighbourhood Policy; India-Bangladesh relation; and India-Pakistan relations News: India is going to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Independence and mark… Continue reading C Raja Mohan writes | India, Bangladesh, Pakistan: What east can teach west
What game theory tells us about China-Taiwan face-off
Source: The post is based on the article “What game theory tells us about China-Taiwan face-off” published in the Live Mint on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 International Relations Relevance: India’s Indo-Pacific Strategy; and Global Geopolitics and Geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific Region; News: Recently, Chinese forces have encircled Taiwan by sea. They have blocked… Continue reading What game theory tells us about China-Taiwan face-off
New terms of trade
Source: The post is based on an article “New Terms of Trade” published in the Business Standard on 8th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Effects of Liberalization on the Economy, Changes in Industrial Policy and their Effects on Industrial Growth. Relevance: External Sector; Foreign Trade Policy, Free Trade Agreements News: In the last fiscal year,… Continue reading New terms of trade
The employment-income crisis
Source: The post is based on an article “The employment-income crisis” published in the Business Standard on 8th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development, and Employment. Relevance: Jobless growth in India and associated reforms News: India is the fastest growing large economy in the… Continue reading The employment-income crisis
GDP And Our Judges
Source: The post is based on the article “GDP And Our Judges” published in The Times of India on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Functioning of the Indian Judiciary Relevance: Judicial Review, Judicial Activism, and Judicial Overreach News: Recently, A Supreme Court bench proposed to create an expert committee of Election Commission, Finance Commission,… Continue reading GDP And Our Judges
Experts Explain: What it will take to fulfill India’s solar power dream
Source: The post is based on the article “Experts Explain: What it will take to fulfill India’s solar power dream” published in the Indian Express on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.. Relevance: About the challenges faced by solar PV manufacturing in India. News: From less than 10 MW… Continue reading Experts Explain: What it will take to fulfill India’s solar power dream
Challenges faced by parliamentarians: A Disruption-mukt Parliament
Source: The post is based on the article “A Disruption-mukt Parliament” published in the Indian Express on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, the conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Relevance: About the challenges faced by parliamentarians in conducting business. News: In a deliberative democracy,… Continue reading Challenges faced by parliamentarians: A Disruption-mukt Parliament
PMLA verdict — due process will be bulldozed
Source: The post is based on the article “PMLA verdict — due process will be bulldozed” published in The Hindu on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Money-laundering and its prevention. Relevance: About the issues surrounding PMLA. News: The Supreme Court of India in Vijay Madanlal Choudhary vs Union Of India found all the provisions of… Continue reading PMLA verdict — due process will be bulldozed
A law, without a flaw: on availing abortion services
Source: The post is based on the article “A law, without a flaw: on availing abortion services” published in The Hindu on 9th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Relevance: About the recent court judgement on abortion. News: The Supreme Court last… Continue reading A law, without a flaw: on availing abortion services
[Answered] In your opinion, what do you think are the causes behind increasing Parliamentary disruptions? What instruments are available to prevent such disruptions?
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some causes behind increasing Parliamentary disruptions. Write some measures to prevent such disruptions. Conclusion: Write a way forward. In a deliberative democracy, Parliament works as a special purpose vehicle for the legislative scrutiny of bills, grievance redressal and debate on policies and related governance issues. Parliamentary debates are the cornerstone of a… Continue reading [Answered] In your opinion, what do you think are the causes behind increasing Parliamentary disruptions? What instruments are available to prevent such disruptions?
