Source: The post is based on the article “Not Old Habits in New House, please – Resources and changes in Constitution can help strengthen Parliament but key is for legislature to respect it as a forum for debate” published in The Times of India on 18th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity – Parliament and… Continue reading Not Old Habits in New House, please – on functioning of parliament
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The Rocket Fuel That Is English
Source: The post is based on the article “The Rocket Fuel That Is English” published in The Times of India on 16th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian Society – Salient features of Indian Society Relevance: About the necessity of English language in the society News: The article explains that neither the English language should be… Continue reading The Rocket Fuel That Is English
On The Right Road – Airbags for rear passengers are best achieved via competitive pressure
Source: The post is based on the article “On The Right Road – Airbags for rear passengers are best achieved via competitive pressure put on carmakers by customers” published in The Times of India on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: About government’s decision to postpone its plan to… Continue reading On The Right Road – Airbags for rear passengers are best achieved via competitive pressure
Sunny Side Up – on India-Saudi Arabia MoU
Source: This post is based on the article “Sunny Side Up”, published in The Times of India, on 13th Sep 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Economy – Energy – renewable Energy News: India and Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the field of energy. The focus of… Continue reading Sunny Side Up – on India-Saudi Arabia MoU
Laptop Decision Doesn’t Compute
Source: The post is based on the article “Laptop Decision Doesn’t Compute– If creating a domestic industry for computers is the goal, tariffs would have been a better policy instrument than reimposing Nehru-Gandhi era licensing” published in “Times of India” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in… Continue reading Laptop Decision Doesn’t Compute
Still Just Five- With an even more aggressive China against UNSC permanent membership for India, reform looks tough
Source: The post is based on the article “Still Just Five- With an even more aggressive China against UNSC permanent membership for India, reform looks tough” published in “Times of India” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The article… Continue reading Still Just Five- With an even more aggressive China against UNSC permanent membership for India, reform looks tough
China’s BRI Now Faces A Credible Indian Challenger
Source– The post is based on the article “China’s BRI Now Faces A Credible Indian Challenger” published in “The Times of India” on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance- Connectivity related issues in international politics News– During the recent G20 summit, India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEE-EC) was introduced. Contents1 What are some facts… Continue reading China’s BRI Now Faces A Credible Indian Challenger
African Dividend – On India- Africa Relations
Source– The post is based on the article “African Dividend” published in “The Times of India” on 11th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral, regional groupings Relevance- India and Africa bilateral relationship News– The African Union (AU) has been included as a permanent member of the G20. What is the geopolitical significance of African Union inclusion… Continue reading African Dividend – On India- Africa Relations
Continental Shift? Why it’s not quite Asia’s century yet
Source: The post is based on the article “Continental Shift? Why it’s not quite Asia’s century yet” published in The Times of India on 9th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Relevance: About the term Asian century News: During the recent visit to Indonesia for… Continue reading Continental Shift? Why it’s not quite Asia’s century yet
GOI must consider a law that mandates a cooling-off period before retired judges take another job
Source: The post is based on the article “Perception Matters – GOI must consider a law that mandates a cooling-off period before retired judges take another job” published in The Times of India on 8th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity – Functioning of the Judiciary Relevance: About cooling-off period News: The Supreme Court dismissed… Continue reading GOI must consider a law that mandates a cooling-off period before retired judges take another job
