Supreme Court verdict will ensure a more independent Election Commission

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Supreme Court verdict will ensure a more independent Election Commission” published in the Indian Express on 3rd March 2023. “SC Corrects Error Of Commission, With One Omission” and “Poll Body Building” published in The Times of India on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Appointment to… Continue reading Supreme Court verdict will ensure a more independent Election Commission

Our Health, Our Data – Digital models for disease tracking are crucial. But so are data analytic skills & privacy protection

Source: The post is based on the article “Our Health, Our Data – Digital models for disease tracking are crucial. But so are data analytic skills & privacy protection” published in The Times of India on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS-2: Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About… Continue reading Our Health, Our Data – Digital models for disease tracking are crucial. But so are data analytic skills & privacy protection

Listen to the court – SC warning against renaming places by abusing history, and invoking it selectively, is valuable and timely

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Plenty In A Name – Why naming public spaces after India’s rich flora, fauna, and not history figures, makes so much sense” published in The Times of India on 1st March 2023. “The Express View: Listen to the court” published in the Indian Express on 1st March 2023.… Continue reading Listen to the court – SC warning against renaming places by abusing history, and invoking it selectively, is valuable and timely

Banga Message – On Appointment of Indians in

Source– The post is based on the article “Banga Message” published in The Times of India on 25th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: India and institute of global economic governance News-  Ajay Banga has been nominated as World Bank president. What are the issues faced by WB (World Bank) and IMF(International Monetary Fund)? WB… Continue reading Banga Message – On Appointment of Indians in

42% Indian students meet global minimum proficiency level: Study

Source: The post is based on the article “42% Indian students meet global minimum proficiency level: Study” published in TOI on 25th February 2023 What is the News? Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) has released The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy report.  What is the purpose of the report? Source: TOI The… Continue reading 42% Indian students meet global minimum proficiency level: Study

Justice.gov.in – On Court’s digitisation programmes

Source: This post is based on the article “Justice.gov.in”, published in Times of India on 24th feb. 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Functioning of judiciary. News: Supreme Court recently introduced live transcription of court proceedings on a screen and published the transcripts on its website. What are the other digital initiatives of judiciary in… Continue reading Justice.gov.in – On Court’s digitisation programmes

Himachal Pradesh to become first state in India to have organized cultivation of Mulethi

Source: The post is based on the article “Himachal Pradesh to become first state in India to have organized cultivation of Mulethi” published in TOI on 23rd February 2023 What is the News? Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in India to start the organized commercial cultivation of Licorice (Mulethi). What is Mulethi? Mulethi… Continue reading Himachal Pradesh to become first state in India to have organized cultivation of Mulethi

On US-China relations

Source: The post is based on an article “‘Balloon-gate showed how tense US-China relations are … most scary is their weak communication mechanisms’” published in The Times of India on 23rd February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: China-US relations News: There have been lots of controversies over the spy balloon of China. It was… Continue reading On US-China relations

Badministrators -Nasty social media brawl between IAS & IPS officers points to a larger, worrying trend

Source: The post is based on the article “Badministrators -Nasty social media brawl between IAS & IPS officers points to a larger, worrying trend” published in The Times of India on 22nd February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Role of civil services in a democracy. Relevance: About low efficiency in the public sector. News: Recently, an IPS… Continue reading Badministrators -Nasty social media brawl between IAS & IPS officers points to a larger, worrying trend

Why not use Sanskrit as our first or second official language?

Source: The post is based on an article “Why not use Sanskrit as our first or second official language?” published in The Times of India on 21st February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity Relevance: promoting Sanskrit as official language. News: The article discusses measures required to make Sanskrit an official language. Why Sanskrit should be… Continue reading Why not use Sanskrit as our first or second official language?

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