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,…
• India’s largest floating solar power plant will be built in Ramagundam, Telangana. The solar power plant has a capacity of 100 megawatts. It is expected to open in May 2021. The solar power plant is being built in the…
Mains Paper 2: International Relation Prelims level: President Trump’s Immigration Policy Mains level: Indian Diaspora Context: • President Joe Biden allowed a ban on issuance of H-1B visas for skilled workers to lapse at the end of March 2021. Background:…
Mains Paper 1: Society Prelims level: Racism Mains level: About racism and its major forms Context: • UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris hosted a Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination on March 22, 2021, in partnership with the Republic of Korea.…
Mains Paper 3: Security Prelims level: Naxalism Mains level: Linkages between Development and Spread of Left Wing Extremism. Context: • Recent deadly ambush of Maoists on Security forces in Bijapur dist of Chhattisgarh where 22 security personnel were martyred. Background:…
• On March 26, 2021, at the invitation of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a two-day visit to Bangladesh. This visit includes commemorations of three very important events. The first is Mujib Borsho. The second…
• The World Economic Forum released the Global Gender Gap Report for the year 2021. India’s ranking on the index fell 28 places. Among the 156 countries in the index, India ranks 140th. As a result, India became the third…
Mains Paper 2: International Relations Prelims level: Human Rights Council Mains level: India and Its neighbourhood relations Context: • The resolution on ‘Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka’ was however adopted after 22 member states of the…
Mains Paper 2: Health Prelims level: Covid 19 variants Mains level: Issues related to health Context: • Maharashtra seems to be particularly affected, but nearly all States are reporting increases. • The epidemiology of COVID-19 is poorly understood, but some…
• The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Fund for the Development of Indigenous Peoples in Latin America and the Caribbean have released a new report entitled “Indigenous and Tribal People’s Forest Governance”. In the Caribbean…
