Source: The post is based on an article “No method in the madness – A new critique of the V-Dem democracy rankings highlights where the problem lies” published in Business Standard on 1st March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: Issues associated with ranking of India in V-Dem Report. News: Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) releases Democracy… Continue reading No method in the madness – A new critique of the V-Dem democracy rankings highlights where the problem lies
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Positing India’s stand on the Ukraine war
Source– The post is based on the article “Positing India’s stand on the Ukraine war” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: India and Ukraine crisis News- Recently, UNGA adopted a resolution, calling for an end to the war. The resolution was favoured by 141 members and opposed by… Continue reading Positing India’s stand on the Ukraine war
South Asia’s human capital is the resilience it needs
Source– The post is based on the article “South Asia’s human capital is the resilience it needs” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Regional groupings Relevance: Development issues related to South Asia News- Pandemics, economic slumps and extreme weather events have undermined the developmental gains in South Asia since 2020. What… Continue reading South Asia’s human capital is the resilience it needs
Booze policy must beat its licence raj hangover
Source: The post is based on the article “Booze policy must beat its licence raj hangover” published in Mint on 3rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: Concerns associated with liquor policy News: Delhi Minister has been recently arrested over liquor policy. The article discusses the different types of liquor policies adopted by most state… Continue reading Booze policy must beat its licence raj hangover
Our Health, Our Data – Digital models for disease tracking are crucial. But so are data analytic skills & privacy protection
Source: The post is based on the article “Our Health, Our Data – Digital models for disease tracking are crucial. But so are data analytic skills & privacy protection” published in The Times of India on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS-2: Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About… Continue reading Our Health, Our Data – Digital models for disease tracking are crucial. But so are data analytic skills & privacy protection
Phasing out the line, ‘math is not for a girl’
Source– The post is based on the article “Phasing out the line, ‘math is not for a girl’” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance: Gender issues in education field News- The representation of females in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics or other… Continue reading Phasing out the line, ‘math is not for a girl’
G20: India’s platform for global leadership
Source– The post is based on the article “G20: India’s platform for global leadership” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Global Groupings and Agreements affecting India’s interests. Relevance: Development related to G20 News- India recently hosted the meeting of the G20 finance minister as its current chair. Why does the G20… Continue reading G20: India’s platform for global leadership
International courts and climate change
Source– The post is based on the article “International courts and climate change” published in The Hindu on 1st March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: Legal issues related to climate change News- A group of 16 countries led by Vanuatu seeks an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice on the issue of… Continue reading International courts and climate change
Cooperation amid conflict is India’s burden for G20
Source– The post is based on the article “Cooperation amid conflict is India’s burden for G20” published in The Indian Express on 1st March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: India approach towards multilateralism in changing global order News- The inability of the G20 finance ministers to agree on a joint statement last week points… Continue reading Cooperation amid conflict is India’s burden for G20
The middle path for India in the new world disorder
Source– The post is based on the article “The middle path for India in the new world disorder” published in The Hindu on 1st March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: India foreign policy choices in changing global order News- International politics is undergoing major changes. A new world order is emerging. What is the… Continue reading The middle path for India in the new world disorder
