Source: The post is based on an article “Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity” published in The Times of India on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to health News: The article discusses about the issues in tackling tuberculosis in India and the impact of recent drug… Continue reading Bittersweet pills: A simpler drug regime should mean better TB outcomes not another missed opportunity
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Coercion as conversion: Sexual orientation and gender identities do not require medical intervention
Source: The post is based on the article “Coercion as conversion: Sexual orientation and gender identities do not require medical intervention” published in The Hindu on 5th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Relevance: About conversion therapy. News: Recently, the National Medical Commission… Continue reading Coercion as conversion: Sexual orientation and gender identities do not require medical intervention
Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance
Source: The post is based on an article “Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance” published in The Times of India on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Criminal Justice System Relevance: stalking and problems associated with it Context: This article discusses about the problems related to stalking and police in India. Since 2013, Stalking… Continue reading Stop the stalker: Plug legal loopholes, tell cops to adopt zero tolerance
The NPT is beginning to look shaky
Source: The post is based on the article “The NPT is beginning to look shaky” published in The Hindu on 3rd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About the present state of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) Treaty. News: Recently, the Tenth Review… Continue reading The NPT is beginning to look shaky
Academia, research and the glass ceiling in India
Source: The post is based on the article “Academia, research and the glass ceiling in India” published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About the glass ceiling of women News: Gender inequality and discrimination in academia relating to… Continue reading Academia, research and the glass ceiling in India
About the Crime in India report: A revert to the mean
Source: The post is based on the article “A revert to the mean – Increase in violent crimes, suicides in 2021 points to indirect consequences of pandemic” published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Criminal Justice System. Relevance: About the recent findings of the Crime in India report. News: According to… Continue reading About the Crime in India report: A revert to the mean
Playing Chinese Checker: PLA’s big aim at LAC is to get India to accept China’s hegemony. We must see this & prepare
Source: The post is based on an article “Playing Chinese Checker: PLA’s big aim at LAC is to get India to accept China’s hegemony. We must see this & prepare” published in The Times of India on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighborhood Relevance: India and China bilateral relation Context: The article discusses the bilateral relation… Continue reading Playing Chinese Checker: PLA’s big aim at LAC is to get India to accept China’s hegemony. We must see this & prepare
Level playing field: UGC must give Indian universities the same freedoms it’s planning to give foreign universities
Source: The post is based on an article “Level playing field: UGC must give Indian universities the same freedoms it’s planning to give foreign universities” published in The Times of India on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues linked with education Relevance: Higher education reforms Context: This article discusses about the problems faced by Indian Universities compared to foreign… Continue reading Level playing field: UGC must give Indian universities the same freedoms it’s planning to give foreign universities
Personal data protection: Firms need to do more
Source: The post is based on an article “Personal data protection: Firms need to do more” published in The Business Standard on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Fundamental Rights Relevance: data protection and concerns associated with it Context: This article discusses the issues associated with data and the ways to tackle it. What is the current issue with… Continue reading Personal data protection: Firms need to do more
Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag
Source: The post is based on the article “Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag” published in the Indian Express on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 News: Recently, the government introduced… Continue reading Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag
