Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner” published in The Hindu on 25th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the case and Court’s observation on election commissioners3 What are the court’s observations regarding the appointment of Election commissioners?4 Why the judiciary may… Continue reading Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner
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Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru” published in The Hindu on 21st November. What is the News? The Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs(MoHUA) has launched the Toilets 2.0 campaign in Bengaluru on the occasion of World Toilet Day 2022. What is Toilets 2.0 Campaign?… Continue reading Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru
Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022
Source: The post is based on the article “Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022” published in The Hindu on 24th November. What is the News? The Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified the Draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022. What is the purpose of Draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022? The Draft Aircraft Security… Continue reading Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022
India is losing its cherished right to know
Source: This post is created based on the article “India is losing its cherished right to know”, published in The Hindu on 24th November 2022. Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Governance – Transparency News: Central Information Commission (CIC) has largely become ineffective in carrying out the assigned mandate. Central Information Commission’s main mandate is to decide,… Continue reading India is losing its cherished right to know
India’s G-force moment
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s G-force moment” and published in The Hindu on 24th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Global groupings and agreements News- The article explains the opportunity provided by G20 leadership to increase its stature in the international community. Together, the G20 members represent over 80% of the world’s GDP,… Continue reading India’s G-force moment
Fixing India’s malnutrition problem
Source– The post is based on the article “Fixing India’s malnutrition problem” and published in The Hindu on 24th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issue related to hunger News- The article explains the issues related to malnutrition in India. The Global Hunger Index 2022 has ranked 107 out of 121 countries. The GHI is an important… Continue reading Fixing India’s malnutrition problem
Why the judiciary may not be the best selector of election commissioners
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Space, not time” published in The Hindu on 24th November 2022. “Why the judiciary may not be the best selector of election commissioners” published in the Indian Express on 24th November 2022. “Make a house call: EC does a great job holding polls. Let Parliament decide who should make… Continue reading Why the judiciary may not be the best selector of election commissioners
Think local climate action, think Meenangadi
Source: The post is based on the article “Think local climate action, think Meenangadi” published in The Hindu on 23rd November. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are some of the initiatives taken by Panchayati Raj Institutions to tackle climate change?2.1 Meenangadi Gram Panchayat in Kerala’s Wayanad district2.2 Palli gram panchayat in Jammu and Kashmir2.3… Continue reading Think local climate action, think Meenangadi
Election Commissioner shouldn’t be a ‘yes-man’: Supreme Court
Source: The post is based on the article “Election Commissioner shouldn’t be a ‘yes-man’: Supreme Court” published in The Hindu on 24th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the constitutional status of Election Commissioners?3 About the case4 What was the Supreme Court’s view on the independence of the Election Commission? What is the News?… Continue reading Election Commissioner shouldn’t be a ‘yes-man’: Supreme Court
400th birth anniversary of Assam’s war hero Lachit Borphukan to be celebrated
Source: The post is based on the article “400th birth anniversary of Assam’s war hero Lachit Borphukan to be celebrated” published in The Hindu on 23rd November. What is the News? A three-day celebration of the 400th birth anniversary of the legendary Assamese general and folk hero Lachit Borphukan began in New Delhi on November… Continue reading 400th birth anniversary of Assam’s war hero Lachit Borphukan to be celebrated
