Source– The post is based on the article “Same-sex marriages: A matter for Parliament” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd April 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Salient features of society Relevance– Issues related to same sex marriages News– The Supreme Court, in Supriyo v. Union of India, has referred the matter relating to legalisation of samesex marriages… Continue reading Same-sex marriages: A matter for Parliament
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Misogyny in the matrimonial market: Data shows Indian men prefer wives without jobs
Source– The post is based on the article “Misogyny in the matrimonial market: Data shows Indian men prefer wives without jobs” published in “The Indian Express” on 1st April 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance– Issues related to women empowerment News– A recent study we carried out on a… Continue reading Misogyny in the matrimonial market: Data shows Indian men prefer wives without jobs
Vaikom, a satyagraha, and the fight for social justice
Source- The post is based on the article “India’s DPIs, catching the next wave” published in “The Hindu” on 30th March 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Modern Indian history Relevance– Social movements before independence News– The article explains the Vaikom movement. What are some facts about the Vaikom movement? Vaikom was a temple street entry movement launched… Continue reading Vaikom, a satyagraha, and the fight for social justice
Notes on urban prosperity
Source: The post is based on thearticle “Notes on urban prosperity” published in Business Standardon 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 –Urbanization Relevance: problems with Urbanization News:The article discusses the problems with urbanization and measures that can be adopted to make urban cities prosper. What are the problems with urbanisation? Cities have become an important point of change,… Continue reading Notes on urban prosperity
Discrimination in the IITs is something to write about
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
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
