Relevance: Mains: Sociology: Paper II: Pressure groups; G.S paper IV: Ethics & G.S paper II: Governance: Pressure groups Civil society
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Protection of Workers’ Wages in India
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Society and social issues & G.S paper II: Governance Context The Labour Code on Wages
Continue readingRight to Education and its challenges
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Polity Context A study in the slum communities of Delhi has identified and analysed the
Continue readingRs 5 lakh health policies
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Health Insurance regulator, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) issued guidelines on
Continue readingFactors responsible for Female participation ratio declining
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Context: Anyone who has been following the upsurge of protests across the country in
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Belum Caves Festival Why in news? The Belum Caves Festival in Andhra Pradesh, which was to be organised in December
Continue readingInfrastructure in Railway personnel
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Context: The Cabinet recently approved trimming of the Railway Board, the powerful body that
Continue readingChild Marriage
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Social Justice Why in news? The anti-child marriage law does not intend to punish a
Continue readingThe northeast winter monsoon: All about
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Geography Context: The northeast, or winter, monsoon has ended on a high, with an overall
Continue readingBrief on The role of Lord Curzon in Bengal’s partition
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Modern History Who was Lord Curzon? Born in 1859 into British nobility, Curzon was educated
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Extraocular Vision Why in news? The researchers have shown that a species of brittle stars, which are relatives of starfish,
Continue readingHighlights of the India State of Forest Report
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Environment Context: The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, released the biennial “India
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Dhanu Jatra Why in news? The famous 11-day long ‘Dhanu Jatra’, considered as the largest open-air theatre of the world
Continue readingQ.Gender roles in domestic sphere in modern industrial societies are more or less a reflection of patriarchal values. Critically evaluate.
Relevance: Sociology Paper I: Systems of Kinship: Patriarchy and sexual division of labour. & Paper II: Religion and Society:Patriarchy, entitlements and sexual division
Continue readingResponsible Urban planning process
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Society: Urban planning Introduction Mobility is increasingly circular, semi or non-permanent. Although a bulk of
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