General Studies- II (Government policies) Gist of Editorials 08 April 2021 Recently, the government by an ordinance abolished the Film Certificate Appellate Tribunal (FCAT), which heard appeals by filmmakers seeking…
General Studies- II (Important aspects of governance) Gist of Editorials 02 April 2021 In a recent message, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi promised to implement Article 244 (A) of the Constitution…
The Olympic Games have been designed to leave an indelible mark on host cities, with long-term benefits. However, the Games have proven to be more of a liability than an asset. They have daunted countries even from submitting complete bids.
India’s neighbourhood policy is at a critical juncture: while its past policies have ensured a steady decline in its influence and goodwill in the region, the persistent absence of a coherent and well-planned regional policy will most definitely ensure that it eventually slips out of India’s sphere of influence.
A tumultuous phase in India-Maldives ties has come to an end. India announced a financial assistance package of $1.4 billion. China’s role in the Maldivian economy is under scanner today amid growing concerns about Chinese loans.
This year India introduced the death penalty for those who rape minors. Death must only be imposed when no alternative is left. Both severity and swiftness of punishment should coexist.
A new grouping of India, the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Mauritius and the Seychelles looks attainable. After repairing ties with the Maldives, New Delhi should strengthen its Indian Ocean outreach.
Independent central banks are better at controlling inflation. Shielded from the pressures of day-to-day politics, they can take a longer term view and make unpopular decisions.
The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018 is to presented for consideration by the Rajya Sabha. The DNA Bill will give the state untrammelled access to deeply personal and penetrating material.
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