[Burning Issues] Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020

Context Major Port Authorities Bill 2020 was recently introduced in the Lok Sabha by the Ministry of Shipping.… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Success stories in handling COVID-19 crisis

What would happen once lockdown in India is lifted? India faces a similar choice as that of Goldilocks… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] World Health Organization (WHO) And Coronavirus Handling

International organisations are important for the UPSC exam. International Relations (IR) is a crucial segment of the UPSC… Continue reading

[Burning Issues] J&K New Domicile Rules

Context Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs has promulgated the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization (Adaptation of State Laws) Order, 2020,… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Migrant workers amid COVID-19 outbreak

Blamed for leaving their homes in defiance of the lockdown, hungry and cash-strapped migrants are struggling in packed… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020

The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 has been passed by both the Houses of Parliament and is waiting for… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Economic Impact of Coronavirus in India and Government’s intervention (PART II)

As the virus continues its march around the world, governments with India being no exemption have turned to proven public… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Economic Impact of Coronavirus in India and Government’s intervention (PART I)

It’s life itself that is affected, profoundly so and almost from a genetic level. And that means at every other… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Oil Prices and OPEC+

Most of the world’s oil is controlled by a very small group of people- the Middle Eastern cartel called… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Women in Armed Forces

Our mythology is replete with instances of warrior women who were revered, worshipped like the `Shakti’, consort of Shiva the… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Supreme Court judgment on Land Acquisition Act

Land acquisition in India refers to the process by which the union or a state government in… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] The Code on Social Security, 2019

The government has embarked on a mission to amalgamate about 40 labour laws into four Labour Codes… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] The US-Taliban Peace Agreement

The fragile peace deal between the United States and the Taliban appeared to hang in the balance as the U.S.… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2020

Surrogacy in India and Indian surrogates became increasingly popular amongst intended parents in industrialized nations because of the… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Trump in India

Donald Trump’s visit to India continues a trend of more and more frequent visits by US Presidents. He… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] SC judgement on Reservation not being a Fundamental Right

Nearly nine decades after the 1932 Poona pact between B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi that initiated reservation for backward… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Genome India Project

The Union Govt. has given clearance to an ambitious gene-mapping project, estimated to be worth Rs 238 crore. The project… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] 15th Finance Commission and its recommendations (Part II)

Key recommendations in the first report (2020-21 period) include: Devolution of taxes to states The share of… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] 15th Finance Commission and its recommendations (Part I)

Context The Finance Commission is a constitutional body formed by the President of India to give suggestions on centre-state… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Highlights of the Union Budget 2020

Estimates Prominent themes of the Budget 2020 Agriculture A budget allocation of ₹2.83 lakh crore for the… Continue reading

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