The ambiguity of reservations for the poor: unconstitutional or not?

Source: The post is based on an article “The ambiguity of reservations for the poor: unconstitutional or not?” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance News: The Constitution Bench led by CJI U. U. Lalit has reserved its judgments regarding challenges against reservations based solely on economic criteria introduced by the Constitution (103rd)… Continue reading The ambiguity of reservations for the poor: unconstitutional or not?

The amendments to the IT Rules, 2021

Source: The post is based on an article “The amendments to the IT Rules, 2021” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies Relevance: amendment in the IT Rules, 2021 News: The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has notified amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021… Continue reading The amendments to the IT Rules, 2021

The case of consent – on women related issues

Source– The post is based on the article “The case of consent” published in The Indian Express on 31th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Mechanism and laws related to vulnerable sections News- The article explain the issue of women alleging rape when long-term relationships come to an end. What is the legal position? Section 375 is… Continue reading The case of consent – on women related issues

How today’s energy crisis will shape our world’s future

Source– The post is based on the article “How today’s  energy crisis will shape our world’s future” published in the mint on 31th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International relations. GS3- Energy News- The article explains the current energy crisis and its implications. What are some facts related to the current energy crisis? This has been… Continue reading How today’s energy crisis will shape our world’s future

A check over of the U.S.’s much anticipated NSS

Source: The post is based on an article “A check over of the U.S.’s much anticipated NSS” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International relations Relevance: National Security Strategy of the USS and its relevance for India News: The United States has launched its National Security Strategy (NSS). It is a comprehensive document… Continue reading A check over of the U.S.’s much anticipated NSS

The extra-constitutional delusions of Raj Bhavan

Source: The post is based on an article “The extra-constitutional delusions of Raj Bhavan” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance News: The Kerala Governor issued the statement that individual Ministers who lower the dignity of the office of the Governor can face withdrawal of the pleasure by the Governor. The statement has… Continue reading The extra-constitutional delusions of Raj Bhavan

Why we need a more comprehensive index than the Global Hunger Index

Source: The post is based on an article “Why we need a more comprehensive index than the Global Hunger Index” published in The Indian Express on 31st October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice – Relevance: Problems with GHI 2022 News: India has ranked 107 among 121 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI, 2022). This has raised… Continue reading Why we need a more comprehensive index than the Global Hunger Index

CCI (Competition Commission of India): Provisions, Working and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Legal and Institutional Framework regarding the CCI?2.1 Legal Framework2.2 Composition of CCI2.3 Eligibility of members3 What are the functions of CCI?4 What are some major orders passed by CCI?5 What has been the benefits of CCI?6 What are the challenges before CCI?7 Conclusion Introduction The Competition… Continue reading CCI (Competition Commission of India): Provisions, Working and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

The death penalty and humanising criminal justice

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

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

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