Source– The post is based on the article “Discrimination in the IITs is something to write about” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Polity Relevance– Issues related to social justice News– Recently an undergraduate student of chemical engineering at the IIT Bombay, committed suicide. What is discrimination? Discrimination… Continue reading Discrimination in the IITs is something to write about
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The colonial past is still relevant
Source– The post is based on the article “The colonial past is still relevant” published in “The Hindu” on 16th March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Colonization and decolonization Relevance– Colonial legacies and associated challenges News– Colonialism remains a relevant factor in understanding the problems and the dangers of the present world. What are the challenges related… Continue reading The colonial past is still relevant
Indus Valley Civilisation differs from others as inequality levels were far lower
Source: The post is based on an article “Indus Valley Civilisation differs from others as inequality levels were far lower… likely because the Indus changed course often” published in The Times of India on 17th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Ancient History Relevance: About Ancient Civilizations News: The article explains the similarities and differences amongst the… Continue reading Indus Valley Civilisation differs from others as inequality levels were far lower
Antiquities abroad: What Indian, international laws say
Source: The post is based on the articles “Antiquities abroad: What Indian, international laws say” published in the Indian Express on 14th March 2023. “IE-ICIJ investigation of Indian antiquities in US museums” published in the Indian Express on 16th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 1: Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Relevance: About… Continue reading Antiquities abroad: What Indian, international laws say
In politics and bureaucracy, women are severely under-represented
Source- The post is based on the article “In politics and bureaucracy, women are severely under-represented” published in “The Indian Express” on 13th March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance– Issues related to women empowerment News– Despite economic growth, women’s participation in India’s economy, polity and society has not… Continue reading In politics and bureaucracy, women are severely under-represented
Reimagining the urban – rural dichotomy
Source- The post is based on the article “Reimagining the urbanrural dichotomy” published in “The Hindu” on 13th March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Urbanisation and remedies. GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance– Changing from of urbanisation News– The rural urban continuum or urban rural continuum has drawn wide attention in recent years. Contents1 What is the… Continue reading Reimagining the urban – rural dichotomy
Internal Migration in India and associated challenges: Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Recently, a fake video was found in Tamil Nadu that showed images of locals beating up migrant workers. Representatives from Bihar and Jharkhand have been to Tamil Nadu to check out the situation. The issue once again stirred the debates on issues of Internal Migration in India. Contents1 What is… Continue reading Internal Migration in India and associated challenges: Explained, pointwise
India needs to double down on bridging its digital gender gap
Source– The post is based on the article “India needs to double down on bridging its digital gender gap” published in the mint on 6th March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance: Issues related to women empowerment News- The article deals with the issue of digital access for women… Continue reading India needs to double down on bridging its digital gender gap
Supreme Court censure on renaming games: Because the past lives in the present
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court censure on renaming games: Because the past lives in the present” published in the Indian Express on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS-1: Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Relevance: About renaming places. News: The Supreme Court has recently dismissed a PIL that sought a renaming commission… Continue reading Supreme Court censure on renaming games: Because the past lives in the present
Listen to the court – SC warning against renaming places by abusing history, and invoking it selectively, is valuable and timely
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Plenty In A Name – Why naming public spaces after India’s rich flora, fauna, and not history figures, makes so much sense” published in The Times of India on 1st March 2023. “The Express View: Listen to the court” published in the Indian Express on 1st March 2023.… Continue reading Listen to the court – SC warning against renaming places by abusing history, and invoking it selectively, is valuable and timely
