Category: GS 2
A No-Limit bromance that is not just a bilateral matter
The recent summit in Beijing between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping has both short and long-term implications.
It’s time to rethink the environmental social and governance criteria
The article looks into effectiveness of the ESG approach in addressing global challenges like climate change and social inequality.
A minor girl victim support scheme that loses its way
The Ministry of Women and Child Development in India announced a new scheme on November 30, 2023, to support minor pregnant girl victims under the POCSO Act.
Can parties be de-recognised or de-registered?
ECI’s power to deregister and derecognise parties arises amidst concerns about managing political parties’ behaviour and ensuring adherence to fair electoral practices.
What the draft Digital Competition Bill proposes, why Big Tech opposes it
India proposes a new digital competition law inspired by the European regulatory framework to regulate tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon.
Candid notes on the NHRC’s status deferral
Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) extended National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC)’s deferral status.
An overview of the Smart Cities Mission
Smart Cities Mission (SCM), faces serious implementation flaws
What is DigiLocker and does it keep your data and documents safe?
With the increasing reliance on digital solutions for various aspects of daily life, DigiLocker represents a significant step towards a paperless governance.
The era of the politics of performance
Competency needs to be one of the central pillars of political discourse
Rules for a new dawn for the Indian legal industry
The Bar Council of India’s decision to permit foreign lawyers and law firms to operate in India reflects this recognition of the changing dynamics of the legal profession.
It is time to operationalise the Indian Defence University
The article discusses the necessity of establishing the Indian Defence University
This is the year to get the SDG goals back on track
2024 is an election year across the world and newly elected governments need to focus on the all-important sustainability issue.