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

Welfare spending has been getting a regular pruning

Source: This post is created based on the article “Strategic convergence between India and US is growing”, published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population Context: The Union Budget has been criticised for decreasing allocations for welfare schemes. Central government spending on… Continue reading Welfare spending has been getting a regular pruning

Asymmetry, power – on SC judgement in the LG vs Delhi Government case

Source: This post is created based on the article “Asymmetry, power”, published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023. “Supreme Court’s Delhi verdict carries promise of a constitutional renaissance” published in Indian Express on 13th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, issues associated with federalism in India. News: The article provides and analysis of… Continue reading Asymmetry, power – on SC judgement in the LG vs Delhi Government case

Diagnostic imaging of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act

Source: The post is based on the article “Diagnostic imaging of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act” published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies & Interventions in Various Sectors Relevance: concerns associated with Rajasthan’s Right to Health (RTH) Bill News: The Rajasthan Right to Health (RTH) Bill has been controversial… Continue reading Diagnostic imaging of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act

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