Source: The post is based on the article “Living in the age of moral dystopia– Conformism is the norm today. Humanism, justice, and freedom have all been consigned to the deep freeze, to be retrieved at some indefinable point in future” published in “The Hindu” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS4- ethics- human values (role… Continue reading Living in the age of moral dystopia
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In-person teaching has value if it’s led by values
Source: The post is based on the article “In-person teaching has value if it’s led by values” published in Live Mint on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 4 – Ethics Role of educational institutions in inculcating values Relevance: Roles of educational institutions and challenges associated with online education News Recently, two teachers in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka have been… Continue reading In-person teaching has value if it’s led by values
Enhance board effectiveness to acquire a competitive advantage
Source– The post is based on the article “Enhance board effectiveness to acquire a competitive advantage” published in the “mint” on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS4 – Corporate governance Relevance- Issues related to board of company News– The article explains the the essential element to boost the effectiveness of the board of a company What… Continue reading Enhance board effectiveness to acquire a competitive advantage
A crisis of academic ethics in India
Source: The post is baased on the article “A crisis of academic ethics in India” published in “The Hindu” on 31st July 2023. Syllabus: GS4- Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Work culture News: In this article author discusses India’s potential in academic and scientific research but highlights prevalent unethical practices like data manipulation and… Continue reading A crisis of academic ethics in India
Corporate social responsibility projects demand expertise too
Source– The post is based on the article “Corporate social responsibility projects demand expertise too” published in the “mint” on 10th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 4 – corporate governance Relevance: Issues related to corporate Social Responsibility News-The article is about concerns related to the money spent by companies on corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. Companies… Continue reading Corporate social responsibility projects demand expertise too
Why the erosion of the traditional Indian family is worrying
Source: The post is based on the article “Why the erosion of the traditional Indian family is worrying” published in the Indian Express on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 4 – Role of family society and educational institutions in inculcating values. Relevance: About traditional family system. News: Recently, the world celebrated International Day of Families on May 15. But… Continue reading Why the erosion of the traditional Indian family is worrying
In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong
Source: The post is based on the article “In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong” published in the Indian Express on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 4: Determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions. Relevance: About the ethical dimensions of remission. News: The recent remissions of… Continue reading In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong
India must become a knowledge republic as it charts its way ahead
Source: The post is based on the article “India must become a knowledge republic as it charts its way ahead” published in the Live Mint on 10th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 4 – Strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance Relevance: India as a knowledge republic. News: Recently, a prominent NRI has said that… Continue reading India must become a knowledge republic as it charts its way ahead
In Good Faith: Pranam vs Pramana — why faith and science must co-exist
Source– The post is based on the article “In Good Faith: Pranam vs Pramana — why faith and science must co-exist” published in The Indian Express on 27th January 2023. Syllabus: GS4- Ethics and human interface Relevance– Conflict between values of scientific approach and faith News– The article explains the difference between faith and science.… Continue reading In Good Faith: Pranam vs Pramana — why faith and science must co-exist
Meaning of kartavya: Our ancient texts provide the conceptual clarity
Source– The post is based on the article “Meaning of kartavya: Our ancient texts provide the conceptual clarity” published in The Times of India on 10th September 2022. Syllabus: GS4- Dimensions of ethics and contribution of moral thinkers Relevance-About the concept of duty. Context- The concept of kartavya or duty is in highlight after the… Continue reading Meaning of kartavya: Our ancient texts provide the conceptual clarity
