Relevant for Essay, GS & Sociology:- It may be symbolic, but it signals a good beginning. So, the Indian Space
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How nation states are recognized in terms of ‘power’
Relevant For Sociology-Politics & Society & Essay:- The international system recognizes and divides nation states in terms of their respective
Continue reading36 years after law, girls still forced into devadasi custom
Relevant for Sociology:- More than thirty-six years after the Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act of 1982 was passed, the
Continue readingIndia’s a land of cities, not villages
Relevant for Sociology, GS & Essay:- It’s an election year in India, with the world’s largest polls expected in the
Continue readingIn a volatile world, trade talks are the best bet
Relevant for GS & Essay:- China’s exports in December caught a winter chill, falling 4.4% on an annualized basis, while
Continue readingHow Artificial Intelligence is powering tech crowdsourcing
Relevant for GS & Essay:- Much of today’s software product and hardware infrastructure is delivered through “as-a-service” model. “As-a-service” just
Continue readingIs India ready for a universal basic income?
Relevant for Sociology, GS & Essay:- New Delhi: The idea of a universal basic income has gained currency in the West
Continue readingIndia’s demographic dividend will play out over a longer span
Relevant for Sociology, Essay & GS:- A study on demographic dividend in India by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) throws
Continue readingThe unending quest for employment
Relevant for Sociology, Essay & GS :- On the eve of the 2014 parliamentary elections, while the animating pulse of
Continue readingWest Bengal tribals battling food scarcity: study
Relevant For Sociology Paper 2:- Two months after the West Bengal government denied any food scarcity as a possible cause of death
Continue readingIndia, Nepal, Bhutan plan joint task force to protect wildlife
Relevant for GS paper 2 and 3:- The governments of India, Nepal and Bhutan are actively considering having a joint
Continue readingLack of basic rights for the aged a concern: SC
Relevant Sociology ,GS paper 2:- ‘Their statutory right to be provided dignity, health & shelter’:- Terming the rights of the
Continue readingStates of poverty: Multidimensional Poverty Index
Relevant for Sociology-Society & Essay:- While overall poverty in India has come down in 2016 compared to 2006, the progress
Continue readingIndia protests move to launch plurilateral negotiations at global trade body
Relevant for GS P2 & GS P3 :- India has inveighed against a “new round” of trade talks without
Continue readingSix ways to turn around the India job crisis
Relevant For SOCIOLOGY & SOCIETY; ESSAY:- Despite the politically-charged nature of the debate around jobs, we need to debunk one
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