Prison discrimination and inequality

Source: The post prison discrimination and inequality has been created, based on the article “Ending discrimination in prisons” published in “The Hindu” on 12th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Governance- Prison Reforms Context: The article discusses prison discrimination and inequality. It highlights how courts struck down rules segregating prisoners by caste, class, or status,… Continue reading Prison discrimination and inequality

India’s recent peace efforts with China

Source: The post India’s recent peace efforts with China has been created, based on the article “The LAC agreement, the détentes and the questions” published in “The Hindu” on 12th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-India and its Neighborhood- Relations. Context: The article discusses India’s recent peace efforts with China, focusing on troop disengagement… Continue reading India’s recent peace efforts with China

How do lightning rods prevent lightning strikes from reaching people

Source: This post on How do lightning rods prevent lightning strikes from reaching people has been created based on the article “How do lightning rods prevent lightning strikes from reaching people?” published in The Hindu on 11th November 2024. Why in news? Rising lightning strikes due to climate change kill around 24,000 globally each year,… Continue reading How do lightning rods prevent lightning strikes from reaching people

Issue with Women Gig Workers in India

Source: The post Issue with Women Gig Workers in India has been created, based on the article “Calling out exploitative labour dynamics on platforms” published in “The Hindu” on 11th November 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-Employment Context: The article highlights women gig workers’ exploitation in India, focusing on their “Black Diwali” digital strike… Continue reading Issue with Women Gig Workers in India

Why Won’t India Travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy?

Source: The post Why Won’t India Travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy has been created, based on the article “Distant neighbours: India and Pakistan seem incapable of normal sporting ties” published in “The Hindu” on 11th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International relations-India and its neighbourhood- relations Context: The article discusses India’s… Continue reading Why Won’t India Travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy?

Issues with borrowing powers of States

Source: The post Issues with borrowing powers of States has been created, based on the article “States and the Centre’s fetter of ‘net borrowing ceiling’” published in “The Hindu” on 11th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Polity-issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels… Continue reading Issues with borrowing powers of States

Supreme Court Overrules 1967 Verdict on AMU’s Minority Status

Source: This post on Supreme Court Overrules 1967 Verdict on AMU’s Minority Status has been created based on the article “Supreme Court overrules 1967 verdict agains Aligarh Muslim University’s minority tag”  published in The Hindu on 9th November 2024. Why in news? In a 4:3 majority decision, the Supreme Court recently declared that an institution… Continue reading Supreme Court Overrules 1967 Verdict on AMU’s Minority Status

Sustainable Cooling: Combating Heatwaves Through Global and National Initiatives

Source: The post sustainable cooling: combating heatwaves through global and national initiatives has been created, based on the article “Staying cool, but with clean tech, global collaborations” published in “The Hindu” on 9th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- environmental pollution and degradation. Context: The article discusses the urgent need for sustainable cooling… Continue reading Sustainable Cooling: Combating Heatwaves Through Global and National Initiatives

Redevelopment plan for the Musi River

Source: The post redevelopment plan for the Musi River has been created, based on the article “The Musi’s clean-up: The ‘revitalisation plan’ flows away from fixing the issue of severe pollution” published in “The Hindu” on 9th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper1- society-developmental issues Context: The article discusses Telangana’s Chief Minister A. Revanth… Continue reading Redevelopment plan for the Musi River

Significance of the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia

Source: The post significance of the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia has been created, based on the article “The BRICS journey — gaining heft while in transition” Published in “The Hindu” on 9th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context:… Continue reading Significance of the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia

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