MAHARASHTRA’S TWO-CHILD NORM FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES Relevance: Sociology: Paper II: Population Dynamics: Population size, growth, composition and distribution. Components of population
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BUREAUCRACY: INDEPENDENCE OF CIVIL SERVANTS
Relevance: Sociology: Max Weber- Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism. G.S paper IV:
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SEXUAL ASSAULT UNDER POCSO ACT
SEXUAL ASSAULT UNDER POCSO ACT Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: Governance & Sociology: Constitution, law and social change. Education and
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CHILD MALNUTRITION IN INDIA Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social Issues & Sociology: Poverty, deprivation and inequalities. Context India loses
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IMPORTANCE OF MIDDLE CLASS: FOR INDIA’S ECONOMY AND ITS DEMOCRACY
IMPORTANCE OF MIDDLE CLASS: FOR INDIA’S ECONOMY AND ITS DEMOCRACY Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Indian Economy & Sociology: Paper
Continue readingULTRAVIOLET LEVELS AND THE RISK OF DEATH FROM COVID-19
Context The study (British Journal of Dermatology) found that people living in areas with the highest level of exposure to
Continue readingTHE OUTSIDER VS INSIDER DEBATE IN INDIAN POLITICS
Context In West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress has projected its leader Mamata Banerjee as the daughter of Bengal. Prime Minister
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Relevance: prelims/ mains: G.S paper 3: science and technology Context A team of experts has looked at available research and
Continue readingCOVID-19 WILL LEAVE DEEP SCARS IN WORLD ECONOMY EVEN AFTER RECOVERY
Just as some patients recovering from Covid-19 suffer long-lasting symptoms, it’s becoming clear that the same will be true for
Continue readingBANKRUPTCY CODE: LACUNAE
Relevance: Mains: G.S Paper III: Indian Economy Context Amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code framework are a step towards
Continue readingWHAT IS PAROSMIA?
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Science Context Parosmia can make things that smell nice (like a fresh cup of coffee)
Continue readingTHE GLOBAL REFUGEE PROTECTION REGIME
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Context The costs incurred by
Continue readingLOVE JIHAD FROM PROPAGANDA TO POLICY
Relevance: Mains: G.S Paper I: Social Issues & Sociology: Paper I & II Religion and Society: Challenges of Social Transformation:
Continue readingINCREASE IN GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AGAINST ADOLESCENT GIRLS DURING PANDEMIC: STUDY (THE HINDU)
Twenty five girls from seven cities set out to interview their peers to record the impact of COVID-19 on their
Continue readingWHY DR. B R AMBEDKAR EMBRACED BUDDHISM
October 14, 1956 was clearly an important moment in Dalit history. On this day, B R Ambedkar along with 365,000
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