Model Code of Conduct (MCC) need more power

Source: The post MCC need more power has been created, based on the article “EC’s Model Code needs reform – and India needs model leadership” published in “Indian Express” on 30th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Indian Polity- Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.… Continue reading Model Code of Conduct (MCC) need more power

Election Commission powers against disruption of normal polling process

Source – This post on Election Commission powers against disruption of normal polling process is based on the article “Expert Explains: What Election Commission can do if normal polling process is disrupted” published in “The Indian Express” on 29th March 2024. Why in the News? Under Sections 58(2) and 58A (2) of the Representation of People Act,… Continue reading Election Commission powers against disruption of normal polling process

Need of Climate Friendly Agriculture

Source-This post on Need of Climate Friendly Agriculture has been created based on the article “To ensure a hunger-free nation, protect soil” published in “The Indian Express” on 29 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices. Context– Earth Day was first observed on 22 April… Continue reading Need of Climate Friendly Agriculture

A Global Plastics Treaty

Source-This post on “Urgent Call: A Global Plastics Treaty” has been created based on the article “The planet’s plastic problem: why we need a global plastics treaty” published in “The Indian express” on 29 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3 – Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. News– Recently negotiators and observers from… Continue reading A Global Plastics Treaty

Supreme Court Gives Verdict — EVMs are safe

Source-This post on Supreme Court Gives Verdict — EVMs are safe has been created based on the article “Express View: Message from Supreme Court — EVMs are safe” published in “The Indian Express” on 27 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act. News-The Supreme court in Association of Democratic… Continue reading Supreme Court Gives Verdict — EVMs are safe

ISRO’s findings on the growth of glacial lakes in the Indian Himalayas

Source: The post ISRO’s findings on the growth of glacial lakes in the Indian Himalayas has been created, based on the article “How ISRO used satellite remote-sensing to analyse glacial lakes in Himalayas” published in “Indian express” on 27th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1-geography-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps)… Continue reading ISRO’s findings on the growth of glacial lakes in the Indian Himalayas

Protests at U.S. universities against the war in Gaza a sign of the crisis

Source: The post protests at U.S. universities against the war in Gaza a sign of the crisis has been created, based on the article “Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: Behind student anger in US, three crises — democracy, university, protest” published in “Indian express” on 27th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-international relations- Effect… Continue reading Protests at U.S. universities against the war in Gaza a sign of the crisis

Symbol Loading Unit (SLU)

Source- This post on Symbol Loading Unit (SLU) and how it works is based on the article “SLU, ‘matchbox’ that feeds EVM candidate info” published in “The Indian Express” on 26th March 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Supreme Court dismissed a request to verify 100% of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips… Continue reading Symbol Loading Unit (SLU)

Health on a hot planet

Source-This post on Health on a hot planet has been created based on the article “All the way a hotter planet makes us sicker” published in “The Indian Express” on 26 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education and GS Paper 3-Disaster Management… Continue reading Health on a hot planet

“Material resources of the community” under Article 39(b)

Source: The post “material resources of the community” under Article 39(b) has been created, based on the article “Case before Supreme Court: Can Govt redistribute privately owned property?” published in “Indian express” on 25th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- polity- Indian constitution News: The Supreme Court of India is hearing a case… Continue reading “Material resources of the community” under Article 39(b)

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