Source: The post is based on the article “An unacceptable verdict in the constitutional sense” published in “The Hindu” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to functioning of Judiciary – Supreme Court News: The Allahabad High Court recently declined the plea of an inter-faith couple living together, who sought protection from… Continue reading An unacceptable verdict in the constitutional sense
Tag: Polity
Scientists need the oxygen of free speech
Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists need the oxygen of free speech” published in “The Hindu” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Society, GS 2- Fundamental rights & GS 3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: Last week, over 500 scientists and academics… Continue reading Scientists need the oxygen of free speech
Data protection Bill: Hiding behind consent
Source– The post is based on the article “Data protection Bill: Hiding behind consent” published in “The Indian Express” on 14th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- e-governance. GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance: Issues related to regulation of data News-. The Union Cabinet recently approved the draft Data Protection Bill. What are the issues with the… Continue reading Data protection Bill: Hiding behind consent
Bibek Debroy writes: Why normative recommendations of finance commissions remain on paper
Source: The post is based on the article “Bibek Debroy writes: Why normative recommendations of finance commissions remain on paper” published in “The Indian Express ” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Function and responsibility of various constitutional bodies & GS-3 -Government budgeting News: The article talks about the work of India’s Finance Commissions,… Continue reading Bibek Debroy writes: Why normative recommendations of finance commissions remain on paper
Express View on SC order on ED chief: State’s strong arm
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on SC order on ED chief: State’s strong arm” published in “The Indian Express ” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Issues associated with the functioning of judiciary – Supreme Court News: The Supreme Court has made a decision in the case of Sanjay… Continue reading Express View on SC order on ED chief: State’s strong arm
Is it possible to have partial app bans?
Source– The post is based on the article “Is it possible to have partial app bans?” published in “The Hindu” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity Relevance: Right to Internet News- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has sought inputs on having “selective” app bans instead of internet shutdowns Contents1 What is the… Continue reading Is it possible to have partial app bans?
Weakening autonomy – on ED’s tenure extension
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
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
