Source: The post is based on an article “The death penalty and humanising criminal justice” published in The Hindu on 29th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance News: The three-judge bench that included the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice U.U. Lalit has taken constructive steps to correct issues related to the death penalty law. The findings of… Continue reading The death penalty and humanising criminal justice
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Central Asia: The new battleground for US and China
Source– The post is based on the article “Central Asia: The new battleground for US and China” published in The Indian Express on 29th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Geopolitics across the Central Asia News- The article explains the geopolitical game between major powers across Central Asia and its strategic implications. Contents1 What… Continue reading Central Asia: The new battleground for US and China
The dismal case of slashing schemes and cutting funds
Source: The post is based on an article “The dismal case of slashing schemes and cutting funds” published in The Hindu on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies Relevance: concerns associated with the decline in the number of schemes News: Around 50% of central government sponsored scheme have been discontinued, subsumed, revamped or rationalised into other… Continue reading The dismal case of slashing schemes and cutting funds
Bailouts and balances: Tough choices ahead for Sri Lanka
Source: The post is based on an article “Bailouts and balances: Tough choices ahead for Sri Lanka” published in Business Standard on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: measures to improve Sri Lanka’s economic crisis News: Sri Lanka has been witnessing food and energy shortages and political instability for a long period of time. This… Continue reading Bailouts and balances: Tough choices ahead for Sri Lanka
Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger
Source: The post is based on an article “Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger” published in The Indian Express on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: concerns associated with GHI 2002 ranking of India News: The Global Hunger Index of 2022 has lowered India’s ranking to 107 out of 121 from 101 out… Continue reading Why we need to focus on nutrition, not hunger
The foundational education we impart makes a huge difference
Source– The post is based on the article “The foundational education we impart makes a huge difference” published in the mint on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Education News- Recently, the National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS) was released by India’s ministry of education. It is one of the most important dimensions in the… Continue reading The foundational education we impart makes a huge difference
We’ve made significant progress on poverty reduction
Source: The post is based on an article “We’ve made significant progress on poverty reduction” published in Live Mint on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice News: Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2022 has been released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative. What approach is followed by MPI… Continue reading We’ve made significant progress on poverty reduction
Protecting competition – on CCI penalty on Google
Source: The post is based on an article “Protecting competition” published in Business Standard on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: fines imposed on Google by CCI News: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed two fines within seven days on Google. What were the reasons behind imposing fine? Fines were imposed for two reasons –… Continue reading Protecting competition – on CCI penalty on Google
Improving access to entertainment content
Source: The post is based on an article “Improving access to entertainment content” published in The Hindu on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: efforts needed to make movies disabled friendly News: The article discusses the efforts that is required to make movies disabled friendly. Movies should be made in such a way that even… Continue reading Improving access to entertainment content
Pakistan’s exit from FATF Grey List and India’s challenge
Source: The post is based on an article “Pakistan’s exit from FATF Grey List and India’s challenge” published in The Indian Express on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: removing Pakistan from the grey list of FATF News: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recently announced the removal of Pakistan from its “Grey List’.… Continue reading Pakistan’s exit from FATF Grey List and India’s challenge
