Source- The post is based on the article “New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus” published in the “Business Standard” on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– India and changing economic order News- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in Hiroshima this week, the Quad summit in Canberra the week… Continue reading New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus
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The rising tide of dictatorship
Source- The post is based on the article “The rising tide of dictatorship” published in “The Hindu” on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance– Threats to democracy News– The article explains the subversion of democracy by majoritarian forces in current times. What are the factors that lead to the rise of dictatorship? History often… Continue reading The rising tide of dictatorship
Just Not Justice – Seizure or destruction of property without following due procedure is a troubling misuse of executive power
Source: The post is based on the article “Just Not Justice – Seizure or destruction of property without following due procedure is a troubling misuse of executive power” published in The Times of India on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and… Continue reading Just Not Justice – Seizure or destruction of property without following due procedure is a troubling misuse of executive power
On sexual harassment in the workplace
Source: The post is based on the article “On sexual harassment in the workplace” published in The Hindu on 16th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About issues with the PoSH Act. News: The Supreme Court Bench of India has said there are… Continue reading On sexual harassment in the workplace
Death by methanol
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Death by methanol”, published in The Hindu on 16th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Government policies for various sectors News: In two recent incidents in north Tamil Nadu, 17 people died and 50 were hospitalized after consuming spurious or illicit… Continue reading Death by methanol
Haryana’s new liquor policy: Drink to that
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Haryana’s new liquor policy: Drink to that”, published in Indian Express on 16th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Government policies for various sectors News: The Haryana government has announced its new liquor policy. This policy allows certain offices to sell… Continue reading Haryana’s new liquor policy: Drink to that
A Court recall that impacts the rights of the accused
Source- The post is based on the article “A Court recall that impacts the rights of the accused” published in “The Hindu” on 16th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian constitution Relevance– Issues related to fundamental rights News– On May 12, in its interim order, the Supreme Court clarified that courts could grant default bail without… Continue reading A Court recall that impacts the rights of the accused
Even when women are breadwinners, they continue to shoulder bulk of domestic responsibilities
Source: The post is based on the article “Even when women are breadwinners, they continue to shoulder bulk of domestic responsibilities” published in The Indian Express on 16th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues Associated with Women Relevance: problems faced by women in managing work and household responsibilities. News: The article discusses the findings of Women… Continue reading Even when women are breadwinners, they continue to shoulder bulk of domestic responsibilities
Shiv Sena case and SC judgement – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About the Shiv Sena case3 What is the SC ruling on the Shiv Sena case?4 What are the key legal questions arising out of the Shiv Sena case?5 What is the SC judgment on key legal questions in the Shiv Sena case?6 What are the significances of the Shiv… Continue reading Shiv Sena case and SC judgement – Explained, pointwise
This strategic-economic bloc will only tighten the leash
Source- The post is based on the article “This strategic-economic bloc will only tighten the leash” published in “The Hindu” on 15th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations News- India is negotiating the U.S.-driven Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF). Why is India prioritising free trade bloc that include the US rather than China? The… Continue reading This strategic-economic bloc will only tighten the leash
