Bihar free of Naxal presence; the fight is in the last stages in Jharkhand, says CRPF chief

Source: The post is based on the article “Bihar free of Naxal presence; the fight is in the last stages in Jharkhand, says CRPF chief” published in The Hindu on 22nd September 2022 What is the News? Director-General of Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) has said that Bihar was free of left-wing extremism now and security… Continue reading Bihar free of Naxal presence; the fight is in the last stages in Jharkhand, says CRPF chief

Explained | Rules for identifying criminals

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Rules for identifying criminals” published in The Hindu on 22nd September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022?3 What are the key rules notified under the Act?4 Who will be the repository of the data?5 What are the provisions… Continue reading Explained | Rules for identifying criminals

Shrinkflation

Source: The post is based on the article “Shrinkflation” published in The Hindu on 22nd September 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Shrinkflation?3 When does Shrinkflation occur?4 What is the effect of Shrinkflation?5 What can be done to tackle shrinkflation? What is the News? This article talks about Shrinkflation. What is Shrinkflation? Shrink… Continue reading Shrinkflation

A blow for dignity

Source– The post is based on the article “A blow for dignity” published in The Hindu on 21th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections Relevance– About conversion therapy News– The article explains the prevailing practice of conversion therapy in India and the legal framework to deal with this inhumane practice. What are steps taken by… Continue reading A blow for dignity

China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy Chief

Source: The post is based on the article “China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy Chief” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. What is the News? The Chief of Naval Staff(CNS) has addressed a seminar titled “Security Challenges” that India faces. What are the key highlights from the seminar? China’s presence in the… Continue reading China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy Chief

The lumpy skin disease

Source: The post is based on an article “The lumpy skin disease” published in The Hindu on 21st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: Lumpy Skin Disease and challenges associated with it News: Lumpy Skin Disease has spread in India and it has severe implications on the economy of India. The article discusses the challenges associated with Lumpy Skin Disease… Continue reading The lumpy skin disease

Positioning India in a chaotic world

Source– The post is based on the article “Positioning India in a chaotic world” published in The Hindu on 21th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations Relevance– India foreign policy News-The article explains India ‘s new version of non-aligned foreign policy. It also explains the changing geopolitical scenario and the need to re-look at our… Continue reading Positioning India in a chaotic world

ECI seeks restrictions on cash donations to political parties, writes to government

Source: The post is based on the article “ECI seeks restrictions on cash donations to political parties, writes to government” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. What is the News? Election Commission of India (ECI) has suggested a number of amendments to RP (Representation of People Act) Act,1951 to increase transparency and accountability… Continue reading ECI seeks restrictions on cash donations to political parties, writes to government

Knowing the killer

Source: The post is based on an article “Knowing the killer” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Criminal Justice System in India News:  The article discusses the recent SC judgment on the capital punishment. What has SC said regarding the judgments on death penalty? The Supreme Court has laid down that the death… Continue reading Knowing the killer

Scandinavian social democracy

Source: The post is based on the article “Scandinavian social democracy” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. What is the News? The Nordic model of social democracy offers lessons to the developing world including countries like India despite the myriad complexities of diversities. What is the Nordic Model? The Nordic model, also known… Continue reading Scandinavian social democracy

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