After the floods, Bengaluru needs to clean up its act

Source: The post is based on an article “After the floods, Bengaluru needs to clean up its act” published in The Hindu on 30th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Relevance: concerns associated with corruption and measures to tackle them News:  Bengaluru’s floods have gone but they have left difficulties for the people. Difficulties such as flying of the dust in… Continue reading After the floods, Bengaluru needs to clean up its act

Keep up pressure: India-US teaming up on Pacific Islands will trouble China. That’s welcome

Source: The post is based on the article “Keep up pressure: India-US teaming up on Pacific Islands will trouble China. That’s welcome” published in The Times of India on 30th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: About India-China relations. News: The troop disengagement process in eastern Ladakh remains incomplete and China continues to… Continue reading Keep up pressure: India-US teaming up on Pacific Islands will trouble China. That’s welcome

Democracy in Kashmir: Indira’s failure, Vajpayee’s success

Source: The post is based on an article “Democracy in Kashmir: Indira’s failure, Vajpayee’s success” published in The Indian Express on 29th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Relevance: concerns associated with Jammu and Kashmir News:  Elections in Jammu and Kashmir is due for the past four years. It has been under direct administration of the Union government since Article 370… Continue reading Democracy in Kashmir: Indira’s failure, Vajpayee’s success

In nature’s warning signs, a nudge to riparian states

Source– The post is based on the article “In nature’s warning signs, a nudge to riparian states” published in The Hindu on 29th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations Relevance– Hydro Diplomacy News-The article explains the challenges faced by India due to frequent floods in trans-boundary rivers. It also explains the international mechanism to mitigate… Continue reading In nature’s warning signs, a nudge to riparian states

India’s national priorities are best served domestically

Source: The post is based on an article “India’s national priorities are best served domestically” published in The Business Standard on 29th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Relevance: domestic challenges in India News:  India has been involving greatly into international summits and meetings. But it does not serve much of India’s interest and there is need for India to change… Continue reading India’s national priorities are best served domestically

G-20 presidency is an opportunity to position India as the voice of the Global South

Source: The post is based on an article “G-20 presidency is an opportunity to position India as the voice of the Global South” published in The Indian Express on 29th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Important International Institutions Relevance: G20 and opportunities for India News: India is about to take the presidency of G20. Its presidency will play a… Continue reading G-20 presidency is an opportunity to position India as the voice of the Global South

Rediscovering the Bay of Bengal

Source: The post is based on an article “Rediscovering the Bay of Bengal” published in The Hindu on 29th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its Neighborhood News: India has also opened the Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies (CBS) at Nalanda University. This shows India’s commitment towards constructive efforts by forming connections and setting up platforms… Continue reading Rediscovering the Bay of Bengal

False dichotomies of education that we must strive to overcome

Source: The post is based on the article “False dichotomies of education that we must strive to overcome” published in the Livemint on 29th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 -Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: To balance various dichotomies of education. News: Education should develop children’s capacity to question things in… Continue reading False dichotomies of education that we must strive to overcome

Matter of degrees: UGC should think more on allowing four-year undergraduates to enrol for PhDs

Source: The post is based on the article “Matter of degrees: UGC should think more on allowing four-year undergraduates to enrol for PhDs” published in The Times of India on 29th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 -Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About UGC’s decision to allow UG Degree holders to… Continue reading Matter of degrees: UGC should think more on allowing four-year undergraduates to enrol for PhDs

The Lalit Effect

Source– The post is based on the article “The Lalit Effect” published in The Times of India on 28th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Judiciary Relevance– Challenges before judicial system News– The article explains the issues of frequent adjournment pleas and frivolous PILs in higher courts of the country. Chief Justice UU Lalit has increased… Continue reading The Lalit Effect

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