Source– The post is based on the article “The politics of madrasa survey” published in The Hindu on 20th October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Communalism. GS2- Vulnerable sections Relevance– Issues regarding minorities News- The article explains the issues raised by some state government moves to undertake the survey of madrasas. It also tells about the findings… Continue reading The politics of madrasa survey
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The dire need to talk about 1962
Source: The post is based on an article “The dire need to talk about 1962” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 – Post-Independence History Relevance: reasons behind the defeat of India on Sino-India war of 1962 News: It has been almost 60 years to India-China (Sino-India) war in 1962. The war went for 30 days… Continue reading The dire need to talk about 1962
A court for our times
Source– The post is based on the article “A court for our times” published in The Indian Express on 15th October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections and fundamental rights Relevance– Women and related issues News- The article explains the recent Supreme Court ruling to include unmarried women in category of women who… Continue reading A court for our times
About the shift in the Indian monsoon: The lingering monsoon
Source: The post is based on the article “The lingering monsoon” published in the Indian Express on 12th October 2022. Syllabus: GS -1 – Important Geophysical phenomena Relevance: About the shift in the Indian monsoon News: Incessant rain over Delhi and several other parts of North and Northwest India over the last few days provide further evidence… Continue reading About the shift in the Indian monsoon: The lingering monsoon
Act quickly: Hate speech gets encouragement with late action from cops and courts. Parties must get tough too
Source– The post is based on the article “Act quickly: Hate speech gets encouragement with late action from cops and courts. Parties must get tough too” published in The Times of India on 12th October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Communalism. GS3- Security issues News– The article explains the reasons for hate speeches. It also provides the… Continue reading Act quickly: Hate speech gets encouragement with late action from cops and courts. Parties must get tough too
Say no to alcohol: The case for abstinence
Source– The post is based on the article “Say no to alcohol: The case for abstinence” published in the The Indian Express on 7th October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Social issues. GS2- Government policies and interventions News– The article explains the challenges associated with liquor consumption in India. It also explains the need for communitarian action… Continue reading Say no to alcohol: The case for abstinence
Kohinoor and other quarrels over stolen artefacts
Source: The post is based on an article “Kohinoor and other quarrels over stolen artefacts” published in The Times of India on 4th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 – Art and Architecture Relevance: concerns associated with repatriation artefacts in India News: There has been a demand to return the Kohinoor diamond to India after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.… Continue reading Kohinoor and other quarrels over stolen artefacts
The evolution of the Mahatma’s thought and philosophy
Source: The post is based on an article “The evolution of the Mahatma’s thought and philosophy” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 News: The article discusses the change in the views of Gandhiji after returning to India from South Africa. Gandhi was greatly influenced by the writings of Leo Tolstoy and John Ruskin.He adopted… Continue reading The evolution of the Mahatma’s thought and philosophy
Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Source– The post is based on the article “Understanding the Durga Puja economy” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Art and Culture. GS3- Economy Relevance– Impact of cultural activities on economy News– The article explains the impact of Durga Puja on overall economic prospects of the state. It also explains future… Continue reading Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker
Source: The post is based on an article “Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 Relevance: Gandhi’s views on peace. News: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine represents the biggest threat to peace in the world since the end of the Cold War. Many people believe that humanity will never attain peace. However, Gandhi… Continue reading Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker
