Source: The post is based on an article “Towards the centenary of Independence” published in the Business Standard on 30th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India News: The prime minister in his Independence Day speech spoke about the priorities for the next 25 years leading up to the centenary… Continue reading Towards the centenary of Independence
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The Real Crime
Source: The post is based on an article “The Real Crime” published in The Times of India on 30th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Functioning of the Indian Judiciary; Social Justice etc. News: Recently, the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) released its latest Crime in India report for 2021 which provides the dismal story of… Continue reading The Real Crime
Curing the patriarchal mindset of the legal system
Source: The post is based on the article “Curing the patriarchal mindset of the legal system” published in the “The Hindu” on 30th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Important Provisions of the Constitution of India; and Functioning of the Indian Judiciary News: Recently, The Kerala High Court stayed the order of the sessions court… Continue reading Curing the patriarchal mindset of the legal system
A neglected contributor to the country’s crisis of public health
Source: The post is based on an article “A neglected contributor to the country’s crisis of public health” published in The Live Mint on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to health News: This article discusses the reasons and concerns associated with malnutrition in India and poor public health services. What are the reasons behind the high rates… Continue reading A neglected contributor to the country’s crisis of public health
Privacy Protection has been far too long to wait
Source: The post is based on the article “Privacy Protection has been far too long to wait” published in The Live Mint on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Fundamental Rights Relevance: Privacy and issues associated with it News: This article discusses the issues associated with the facial recognition system and the efforts taken by the Supreme Court to address… Continue reading Privacy Protection has been far too long to wait
Clean and clear: Government, Twitter must reassure the public that user data has not been compromised
Source: The post is based on an article “Clean and Clear: Government, Twitter must reassure the public that user data has not been compromised” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Relevance: Fundamental Rights of the Citizens News: Last Month, the whistle-blower Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko, a cybersecurity expert,… Continue reading Clean and clear: Government, Twitter must reassure the public that user data has not been compromised
The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage
Source: The post is based on an article “The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: Right to Privacy; Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage News: Recently, the Election Commission (EC) has been organizing a campaign to promote the linkage of… Continue reading The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage
PIN code @50 years
Source: This post is based on the article “PIN code @50 years” published in The Hindu on 29th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – e-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential. Relevance: About the achievements of the postal code. News: India Post introduced a six-digit Postal Index Number (PIN) code on August 15, 1972. The idea was to give… Continue reading PIN code @50 years
Puttaswamy and the fading promise of a right
Source: The post is based on the article “Puttaswamy and the fading promise of a right” published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: 5 years of Right to privacy judgment. News: Five years ago, on 24 August 2022, a nine-judge Bench of the… Continue reading Puttaswamy and the fading promise of a right
Pegasus case: Slowing justice, the committee way
Source: The post is based on the article “Slowing justice, the committee way” published in the Indian Express on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India; Functioning of Indian Judiciary Relevance: Pegasus Case; Judicial Reforms News: The Supreme Court listed the Pegasus case for hearing before the bench of the… Continue reading Pegasus case: Slowing justice, the committee way
