Sidharth Luthra writes on proposed Criminal Codes: It’s still colonial

Source– The post is based on the article “Sidharth Luthra writes on proposed Criminal Codes: It’s still colonial” published in “The Indian Express” on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Important bills and acts News– The Union Home Minister recently introduced three comprehensive Criminal Justice Codes on procedure, evidence, and offences before Parliament. What… Continue reading Sidharth Luthra writes on proposed Criminal Codes: It’s still colonial

“Decoding the President’s speech-Words matter, especially when used by the highest constitutional authority of the country”

Source: The post is based on the article “Decoding the President’s speech-Words matter, especially when used by the highest constitutional authority of the country” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Parliament News: In this article author discusses President Droupadi Murmu’s Independence Day speech, emphasizing the Constitution’s importance, India’s history, and the… Continue reading “Decoding the President’s speech-Words matter, especially when used by the highest constitutional authority of the country”

“The World Bank must reform- Overhauls to multilateral development banks could be a lasting legacy of India’s G20 presidency”

Source: The post is based on the article “The World Bank must reform- Overhauls to multilateral development banks could be a lasting legacy of India’s G20 presidency” published in “ Business Standard” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Important International institutions. News: In this article, author discusses the need for reforms in the World Bank… Continue reading “The World Bank must reform- Overhauls to multilateral development banks could be a lasting legacy of India’s G20 presidency”

“The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric”

Source: The post is based on articles “The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric” published in The Hindu on 22nd August 2023 and “We face hard options on the BRICS architecture” published in Live Mint on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance:… Continue reading “The BRICS test for India’s multipolarity rhetoric”

Sushil Kumar Modi writes: Judges should declare their assets, too

Source– The post is based on the article “Sushil Kumar Modi writes: Judges should declare their assets, too” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance: Reform in judiciary News– The article deals with the issues of declaration of assets by judges of Supreme Courts and High Courts. What are… Continue reading Sushil Kumar Modi writes: Judges should declare their assets, too

Time’s Come To Draw New Lines

Source– The post is based on the article “Time’s Come To Draw New Lines” published in “The Times of India” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance: Issues related to functioning of judiciary News– Ranjan Gogoi, a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, put forth the notion that the concept of the basic… Continue reading Time’s Come To Draw New Lines

End the death penalty: Its basis has collapsed

Source– The post is based on the article “End the death penalty: Its basis has collapsed” published in the “mint” on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity and Governance – Criminal Justice System News– The article deals with the issue of the death penalty. What are arguments against the death penalty? The… Continue reading End the death penalty: Its basis has collapsed

Express View on Saudi and Iran: Welcome detente

Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on Saudi and Iran: Welcome detente” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International relations News– Recently, Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian’s visit to Saudi Arabia had traveled to Riyadh to offer condolences on the death of King Abdullah.… Continue reading Express View on Saudi and Iran: Welcome detente

The Katchatheevu controversy

Source: The post is based on the article “The Katchatheevu controversy” published in The Hindu on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India and Sri Lanka agreement on Katchatheevu. News: Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister M. K. Stalin restarted discussions about Katchatheevu, a barren islet near Rameswaram. He called to reclaim the islet from… Continue reading The Katchatheevu controversy

“Criminal law Bills renaming is needless meddling

Source: The post is based on the article “Criminal law Bills renaming is needless meddling” published in “The Hindu” on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian constitution – Criminal Justice System News: In this article, the author criticizes the renaming of three legal bills in Hindi. He argues that it’s a push towards majoritarianism, ignores… Continue reading “Criminal law Bills renaming is needless meddling

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