Data Point on Chargesheeting Rate: Context: As per the latest data, the cases chargesheeted by the police under “Offences against state” in 2021, 49% had taken more than a year to file a chargesheet. Relevance: GS-2: Governance Dimensions of the Article: Key Points What is FIR and Chargesheet? What happens after an FIR is filed? […]
Month: August 2022
PM IAS AUG 31 EDITORIAL ANALYSIS
Drop the phone checking, draft surveillance curbing orders Context: The hype around the Pegasus case was of allegations that the ‘personal communication devices of a range of people in India, including journalists, civil society activists and politicians were targeted illegally using the Israeli-made spyware. India and rest of the world: As far back as 1986, […]
PM IAS AUG 31 THE HINDU TOPICS
1. EWS quota: SC to hear pleas on Sept. 13 A Five Judge Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice of India U.U. Lalit said it would give priority to hear two batches of petitions separately challenging the 10% quota for the economically weaker sections (EWS) and an Andhra Pradesh law which grants reservation to Muslims […]
PM IAS GS 2 SYNOPSIS AUG 30
Analyse The Reasons of Economic Issues in Sri Lanka’s Current Debacle. Approach: Introduction. Analyse the reasons elaborately. Conclusion – implications for the S. Asian region. Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis yet since the country’s independence from British colonial rule in 1948, and new dynamics continue to unfold in the island nation. The 26-year-long […]
PM IAS GS 3 MAINS QUESTIONS AUG 31
Describe the Emergent Role of Women in Global Terrorism
PM IAS AUG 30 EDITORIAL ANALYSIS
Challenges of sub-national fiscal correction Context: Recent concerns over excessive doling out of freebies by States are often interpreted as intrusion into the federal powers of the States. States push back on this issue on the grounds of welfare provisioning and protection of the vulnerable sections of the population. The Central government’s alarm has been […]
PM IAS AUG 30 THE HINDU TOPICS
1. Violent crimes in country back to pre-COVID levels Rape, kidnapping, atrocities against children, robberies increased last year, says latest NCRB report Page 1 Prelims syllabus: Current events of national and international importance 2. Reliance Jio to roll out 5G services from Oct. The Jio telecom unit of Reliance Industries Ltd. will introduce its 5G […]
PM IAS GS 1 SYNOPSIS AUG 29
Critically examine the need of water shed management in India. Mention the government initiatives to address this issues 150 words Approach: Intro – portray the water shortage scenario. Mention the need for efficient water resources management. Delineate some of the major governmental steps taken. Conclusion It is estimated that globally 2.3 billion people live in water-stressed countries […]
PM IAS GS 2 MAINS QUESTION AUG 30
Analyse The Reasons of Economic Issues in Sri Lanka’s Current Debacle.
PM IAS THE HINDU ANALYSIS AUG 29
The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage Context: Reports have surfaced online of instances where block level officers have asked individuals to link their Aadhaar with their Voter IDs, failing which their Voter IDs could be cancelled. This comes in the aftermath of the Election Commission’s (EC) campaign to promote the linkage of Voter ID and […]