5th November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Fixing the rules of the economy The financial capacity of States is being weakened Fixing the rules of the economy Context: India has an incomes crisis: incomes of people in the lower half of the pyramid are too low. The solutions economists propose are: free up markets, improve productivity, and apply technology. Relevance: GS […]
4th November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Uncivil proposal, Law of prejudice Academia and the free will Uncivil Proposal, Law of prejudice Context: That the chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana and now ministers in Karnataka are considering a law against what they call “love jihad” smacks of dangerous over-reach and a paranoia about inter-personal relations that has no place […]
3rd November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Education, the nation and the States Reinforcing RBI’s accountability Education, the nation and the States Context: New Education Policy 2020: A look at the proposals on curriculum, courses and medium of instruction, and the takeaways for students, schools and universities. Relevance: GS Paper 2: Social Sector & Social Services (health, education, human resources – […]
2nd November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Slow death of liberal democracy The road to economic recovery Slow death of liberal democracy Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned on Thursday the recent terrorist attacks in France, including the heinous attack inside a church in Nice, and asserted that India stands with the country in the fight against terrorism. Relevance: GS […]