Source– The post is based on the article “Weakening autonomy” published in “The Hindu” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity Relevance: Institutional Autonomy News – Supreme Court’s verdict in 2021 to allow multiple extensions of service to heads of investigative agencies is a setback. What is the verdict all about? The Supreme Court… Continue reading Weakening autonomy – on ED’s tenure extension
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Citizen action for clean politicians, cleaner politics
Source– The post is based on the article “Citizen action for clean politicians, cleaner politics” published in “The Indian Express” on 12th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Issues faced by Indian political system News- The article talks about criminalisation of politics and the role of money power in the Indian political landscape. What are… Continue reading Citizen action for clean politicians, cleaner politics
Day-to-day Supreme Court hearings from Aug 2: The issues in challenge to Centre’s 2019 Jammu & Kashmir decisions
Source– The post is based on the article “Day-to-day Supreme Court hearings from Aug 2: The issues in challenge to Centre’s 2019 Jammu & Kashmir decisions” published in the “The Indian Express” on 11th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance- Issues related to special status of J&K News- The Supreme Court on Tuesday has said… Continue reading Day-to-day Supreme Court hearings from Aug 2: The issues in challenge to Centre’s 2019 Jammu & Kashmir decisions
What Data Protection Bill needs to do to actually protect
Source: The post is based on the article “What Data Protection Bill needs to do to actually protect” published in “Indian Express” on 10th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. News: India’s government is considering reintroducing the Digital… Continue reading What Data Protection Bill needs to do to actually protect
Standing up for National Anthem: What the Supreme Court has ruled
Source: The post is based on the article “Standing up for National Anthem: What the Supreme Court has ruled” published in The Indian Express on 8th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, Organization & Functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Relevance: About the SC rulings on singing National Anthem News: An executive magistrate in Srinagar… Continue reading Standing up for National Anthem: What the Supreme Court has ruled
India’s shield of privacy should reflect Article 21
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s shield of privacy should reflect Article 21” published in Live Mint on 7th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: About new Digital Personal Data Protection Bill and associated concerns.… Continue reading India’s shield of privacy should reflect Article 21
India needs a Uniform Civil Code
Source: The post is based on the article “India needs a Uniform Civil Code” published in “The Hindu ” on 7th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Contents1 What is UCC?2 What are the constitutional debates on UCC?3 What is… Continue reading India needs a Uniform Civil Code
Express View on data protection Bill: Personal is private”
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on data protection Bill: Personal is private” published in “Indian Express” on 7th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for various sectors News: The Union cabinet has approved the draft data protection Bill, which is set to be introduced in Parliament… Continue reading Express View on data protection Bill: Personal is private”
Thwarting Twitter – on Karnataka HC judgment against Twitter
Source: This post is based on the article “Let Them Think”, published in The Times of India on 5th July, 2023. Syllabus topic: GS Paper 2, Government Policies for various sectors News: The article discusses the recent rejection by the Karnataka High Court of a petition by Twitter, Inc., which challenged the validity of the… Continue reading Thwarting Twitter – on Karnataka HC judgment against Twitter
Sriram Panchu writes: Governor R N Ravi’s actions do not behove his office
Source– The post is based on the article “Sriram Panchu writes: Governor R N Ravi’s actions do not behove his office” published in the “The Indian Express” on 3rd July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues pertaining to federalism Relevance- Office of Governor News- The Governor of Tamil Nadu, R.N. Ravi dismissed V. Senthilbalaji, a Minister in… Continue reading Sriram Panchu writes: Governor R N Ravi’s actions do not behove his office
