Mains Paper 2: International Relation Prelims level: Not much Mains level: India-US relationship Context: • India’s strategic community was agitated last week when the USS John Paul Jones carried out a freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) 130 nautical miles west…
Mains Paper 2: International Relation Prelims level: Not much Mains level: India Nepal relations Context: • Supported by the President Bidya Devi Bhandari, which was a surprise, Mr. Oli briskly dissolved the Lower House of the federal Parliament on December…
Mains Paper 3: Security Prelims level: Personal Data Protection Bill Mains level: Cyber Security Context: • The pandemic has forced more people to participate in the digital economy. • The recent alleged data breach at MobiKwik could stand to be…
Mains Paper 2: International Relation Prelims level: Not much Mains level: India and its neighbourhood relations Context: • The absence of evidence, they say, is not the evidence of absence. • More than a month after India-Pakistan border commanders agreed…
Mains Paper 2: National Prelims level: Amendment of abortion law Mains level: Social Justice, Women Issues Context: • The Rajya Sabha passed the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in March 2021. • The Bill was passed by the…
Mains Paper 3: Environment Prelims level: Climate Intelligence Unit Mains level: Climate Change, Environmental Pollution and Degradation Context: • At the latest count by the non-profit Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), at the beginning of April, 32 countries had…
Mains Paper 3: Security Prelims level: Hague Convention Mains level: Cybersecurity Context: • A report in The New York Times on the October 2020 breakdown of the Mumbai power distribution system points a finger at Chinese cyber hackers. Changing definitions…
Mains Paper 2: Social Justice Prelims level: Paris Climate Agreement Mains level: Indian Judiciary Context: • Global transformation is affecting the planet. But there is no uniform transformation across the world. • Global temperature increased sharply only after 1981 with…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Not much Mains level: Social Justice Context: • The 21st century is host to multitudinous crises impacting different sectors. • A succession of unrelated crises has heralded forebodings of still graver damage not only…
Mains Paper 2: Social Justice Prelims level: Pew Research Report Mains level: Welfare Scheme for vulnerable section of the society Context: • A recent Pew Research Report shows that India’s middle class may have shrunk by a third due to…
Mains Paper 2: Social Justice, Indian Judiciary Prelims level: e-Courts Project Mains level: Judiciary Context: • SC e-Committee Proposes Live-Streaming and Sharing of Digital Transcript of Court Proceedings Immediately with The Order. • While the lockdown limited people’s movements, it…
Mains Paper 2: International Relations Prelims level: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Mains level: Bilateral, Regional, and Global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context: • When the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) leaders meet later this year,…
