Syllabus: GS3/Internal security Context: Background: BSF Jurisdiction: Current Scenario Key Advantages over the extension of BSF jurisdiction Concerns over the Extension of BSF jurisdiction: About BSF:– It was raised on December 1, 1965, and currently has 192 operational battalions and is the country’s largest border-guarding force, with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), the Sashastra Seema […]
PIB, Indian Express, AIR Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know India-France ties The Hindu(Page 1)The Hindu (Page 12)Indian Express (Page 26) IR (GSII) – What is the significance of the India-France relations?– What are the key areas of cooperation between the two nations? Kottai Ameer Communal Harmony Award, 2024 The Hindu(Page 1) Miscellaneous – […]
Political Empowerment of Women Syllabus: GS1/ Social empowerment Context Political Empowerment Current status Benefits of Women Political Empowerment (WPE) Challenges Strategies for Progress Way Ahead Source: LM The Telecommunications Act, 2023 Syllabus: GS2/Governance Context About Key Provisions of the Act Issues and Concerns Way Forward Source: TH Turkey finally backs Sweden’s NATO Bid Syllabus: GS2/Important […]
Syllabus: GS1/ Social Justice; GS2/ Government policies and interventions, GS3/Inclusive Growth and related issues In Context History of Women’s Reservation in Indian Politics Recently passed Women’s Reservation Bill highlights Challenges & criticisms Way ahead Daily Mains Question[Q] The mere presence of women in electoral politics will not translate into women’s equality and freedom. Analyse
PIB, Indian Express, AIR Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Telecom Act will hold good for ‘many, many years’ The Hindu(Page 1)The Hindu(Page 13) Governance (GSII) – What are the key provisions of the Telecommunications Act, 2023?– Its significance, criticism and the way forward Slum dwellers likely to get over 3,000 flats under Pradhan Mantri […]
Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur Syllabus: GS2/Social Justice Context: About Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur Before Independence of India: Read our detailed article on Quit India Movement (August 1942) After Independence: Contributions made by Karpoori Thakur Source: TH Parakram Divas Syllabus: GS1/ Modern Indian History Context: About Subhas Chandra Bose and his contribution Early Life and Activism: […]
The majority of the over 20,000 responses received by the high-level committee on ‘One Nation, One Election’ favoured the idea of holding simultaneous elections
PIB, Indian Express, AIR Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Maldives rules out research by Chinese vessel in its waters The Hindu(Page 1) IR (GSII) – What is Xiang Yang Hong 03?– Is China’s scientific research ships a threat in the Indian Ocean region? D.K. Basu judgment The Hindu(Page 1) Governance (GSII) – What […]
Ram Temple: A new-age Architectural Marvel Syllabus: GS1/Art and Culture Context: Key Facts about the Temple Construction Materials: Architectural Highlights: The Temple Complex Unique Feature: Other Architectural Facets: Source: TH Cancellation of FCRA Registration for NGOs Syllabus:GS2/Governance, GS3/ Economy Context About What is Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010 Importance of regulating foreign contributions in India […]
Syllabus: GS 2/Polity and Governance In Context About Finance Commission Roles and responsibilities Distribution formula Methodology of 15th finance Commission Concerns of various states Suggestions Mains Practice Question [Q] Examine the tax-sharing principles in light of the altered landscape of fiscal federalism in India.