SC verdict on Maharashtra political crisis: The apex court draws red lines

Source: The post is based on the following articles “SC verdict on Maharashtra political crisis: The apex court draws red lines” published in the Indian Express on 12th May 2023. “Mumbai Message – Shinde survives. But SC makes clear party has primacy over legislative wing – big implications” published in the Indian Express on 12th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: issues… Continue reading SC verdict on Maharashtra political crisis: The apex court draws red lines

Supreme Court ruling on administrative services in Delhi – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the issues with the functioning of administrative services in Delhi?3 What are the viewpoints of the Centre and Delhi government regarding the administrative services in Delhi?4 About SC ruling on administrative services in Delhi5 What is the extent of the Delhi government’s powers on administrative services?6 What… Continue reading Supreme Court ruling on administrative services in Delhi – Explained, pointwise

Fortifying food security – WTO norms should be made more realistic

Source: The post is based on the article “Fortifying food security – WTO norms should be made more realistic” published in the Business Standard on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: food security. Relevance: About issues with AoA. News: Recently, the agriculture committee of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held a special session in Geneva. In that,… Continue reading Fortifying food security – WTO norms should be made more realistic

In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong

Source: The post is based on the article “In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong” published in the Indian Express on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 4: Determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions. Relevance: About the ethical dimensions of remission. News: The recent remissions of… Continue reading In good faith: Why remission of sentences of Anand Mohan Singh and Bilkis Bano convicts is ethically wrong

The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India

Source: The post is based on the article “The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India” published in the Livemint on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Effects of liberalization on the economy. Relevance: About SVB failure and its lesson for India. News: The collapse in the US of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) might… Continue reading The SVB crash could cue how to fortify banks in India

Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah

Source: The post is based on the article “Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah” published in The Hindu on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About issues in India’s cheetah reintroduction project. News: It is almost three months since South… Continue reading Snap judgment – Every birth or death should not be seen as success or failure of Project Cheetah

India’s nuclear doctrine after 25 years of Pokhran – Explained, pointwise  

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the key features of India’s Nuclear Doctrine?  3 What is the evolution of India’s nuclear doctrine?4 What are the advantages of India’s nuclear doctrine?5 What are the challenges raised against India’s nuclear doctrine?6 What are the implications of shifting from the present nuclear doctrine?7 What should be done?… Continue reading India’s nuclear doctrine after 25 years of Pokhran – Explained, pointwise  

Green crosshairs – A multi-pronged counter is warranted to tackle the EU’s carbon tax plans

Source: The post is based on the article “Green crosshairs – A multi-pronged counter is warranted to tackle the EU’s carbon tax plans” published in The Hindu on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism of EU. News: The… Continue reading Green crosshairs – A multi-pronged counter is warranted to tackle the EU’s carbon tax plans

Stressing stability – Indian policymakers must remain vigilant

Source: The post is based on the article “Stressing stability – Indian policymakers must remain vigilant” published in The Hindu on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism of EU. News: The Financial Stability and Development Council, headed by… Continue reading Stressing stability – Indian policymakers must remain vigilant

Jailhouse Shock – Tihar won’t change unless some authority is made directly responsible for running it

Source: The post is based on the article “Jailhouse Shock – Tihar won’t change unless some authority is made directly responsible for running it” published in The Times of India on 10th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About managing Tihar Jail. News:… Continue reading Jailhouse Shock – Tihar won’t change unless some authority is made directly responsible for running it

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