Source: The post Critique Isn’t Crime has been created, based on the article “Critique Isn’t Crime: Cops get another lesson on basics of democracy from SC” published in “Times of India” on 9th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Indian Polity – Basic Structure News: The article discusses how the Indian Supreme… Continue reading Critique Isn’t Crime: Cops get another lesson on basics of democracy from SC
Category: Polity
“Missing voters”- ‘Missing Voters’: Forgotten, Not Gone
Source: The post “missing voters” has been created, based on the article “‘Missing Voters’: Forgotten, Not Gone” published in “Times of India” on 9th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- polity-Salient feature of Representation of People Act News: This article discusses how many voters, mainly young, single male migrants in cities, don’t vote… Continue reading “Missing voters”- ‘Missing Voters’: Forgotten, Not Gone
Legal aspects related to disqualification- Slow and unsteady
Source: The post legal aspects related to disqualification has been created, based on the article “Slow and unsteady: The legislature should complement the judiciary in fighting corruption” published in “The Hindu” on 7th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-polity-Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. News: The Tirukkoyilur Assembly (Tamil Nadu) constituency… Continue reading Legal aspects related to disqualification- Slow and unsteady
Concerns in India’s Fiscal Federalism – On irregularities in vertical devolution
Source: The post concerns in India’s Fiscal Federalism has been created, based on the article “On irregularities in vertical devolution” published in “The Hindu” on 29th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Indian Polity – Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. News: The article discusses the issues in India’s fiscal federalism, focusing… Continue reading Concerns in India’s Fiscal Federalism – On irregularities in vertical devolution
On the Challenges of the Elderly – Caring for the elderly
Source: This post on the Challenges of the Elderly has been created based on the article “Caring for the elderly – Longevity dividend can be both a burden and an opportunity” published in “Business Standard” on 21st February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 Indian Society – Population and associated issues. News: The article… Continue reading On the Challenges of the Elderly – Caring for the elderly
Issues with RBI’s decision in the PayTM case – Banking laws and regulatory shake-ups
Source: This post on the Issues with RBI’s decision in the PayTM case has been created based on the article “Banking laws and regulatory shake-ups” published in “Business Standard” on 16th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Indian Polity – Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. News: The article discusses the issues with… Continue reading Issues with RBI’s decision in the PayTM case – Banking laws and regulatory shake-ups
On the Issues with Fiscal federalism
Source: This post on the Issues with Fiscal federalism has been created based on the article “Fiscal federalism” published in “Business Standard” on 13th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Indian Polity – Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. News: The article discusses the issues with fiscal federalism in India and… Continue reading On the Issues with Fiscal federalism
Current Process for Choosing Election Commissioners
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Explained: The new process for picking Election Commissioners, what led to it” published in “Indian Express” on 8th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Indian Polity – Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. News: The… Continue reading Current Process for Choosing Election Commissioners
Chandigarh mayor election-A travesty: Manipulation of Chandigarh Mayor Poll has Grave Implications for Democracy
Source: The post Chandigarh mayor election has been created, based on the article “A travesty: Manipulation of Chandigarh mayor poll has grave implications for democracy” published in “The Hindu” on 7th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- polity-powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. News: The Supreme Court of India criticized the election… Continue reading Chandigarh mayor election-A travesty: Manipulation of Chandigarh Mayor Poll has Grave Implications for Democracy
Kerala’s Protest Against Net Borrowing Ceiling (NBC)-The Severe Erosion of Fiscal Federalism
Source: The post Kerala’s protest agai nst Net Borrowing Ceiling (NBC) has been created, based on the article “The severe erosion of fiscal federalism” published in “The Hindu” on 7th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- polity- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels… Continue reading Kerala’s Protest Against Net Borrowing Ceiling (NBC)-The Severe Erosion of Fiscal Federalism