The Hindu EDITORIAL 23-March-2024 1. The CAA, Muslim exclusion and the lens of the right Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies The topic holds significance for UPSC as it touches upon historical, political, and ideological dimensions critical for understanding India’s socio-political landscape. Context ● The article discusses the exclusion of Muslims from the Citizenship (Amendment)…
The Hindu Editorial 22-March-2024 1. Water, an instrument to build world peace Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies, GS3 – Environment and Ecology The topic is crucial for UPSC as it addresses environmental challenges, government policies, and sustainable development, key aspects of UPSC syllabus. Context ● The article discusses India’s water crisis, emphasizing the…
The Hindu Editorial 21-March-2024 1. Data marketplaces: the next frontier Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Effects of liberalisation on the economy. This topic is crucial for UPSC as it addresses governance challenges and potential of Non-Personal Data in India’s digital transformation. Context ● The article discusses the significance of Non-Personal Data (NPD) in India’s…
The Hindu Editorial 20-March-2024 1. Ties that epitomise India’s neighbourhood first policy. Topic: GS2 – International Relations The India-Bhutan relationship underscores diplomatic cooperation, economic collaboration, and regional significance, vital for understanding international relations in UPSC exams. Context The article highlights the enduring friendship between India and Bhutan, focusing on mutual respect, trust, and cooperation. It…
The Hindu Editorial 19-March-2024 1. Violence, homelessness, and women’s mental health Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable sections The article addresses critical societal issues, relevant for UPSC, highlighting intersections of gender, mental health, and homelessness of women in India. Context ● The article delves into the pervasive violence against women in India, linking it to…
The Hindu Editorial 18-March-2024 1. Many elections, AI’s dark dimension Topic: GS2 – Governance GS3 – Science & Technology – Development & their applications From a UPSC perspective, understanding AI’s impact on elections is vital for grasping technological and democratic challenges in governance. Context ● The article discusses the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly…
The Hindu Editorial 16-March-2024 1. Looking to the future on St. Patrick’s Day Topic: GS2 – International Relations Ireland-India relations’ 75th anniversary, global challenges, and youth engagement have UPSC relevance for diplomacy and international affairs. Context ● The article highlights the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Ireland and India. ● It emphasizes India and Ireland’s…
The Hindu Editorial 15-March-2024 1. In issuing AI advisory, MEITY becomes a deity Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government policies – Issues arising out of their design & implementation This topic is crucial for UPSC aspirants as it addresses the legal ambiguity and policy challenges in India’s AI technology regulation. Context The article critiques MEITY’s…
The Hindu Editorial 14-March-2024 1. India’s R&D funding, breaking down the numbers Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education GS2 – Governance – Government policies – Issues arising out of their design & implementation. From a UPSC perspective, understanding India’s R&D funding landscape is crucial for assessing its innovation potential and economic competitiveness. Context The…
The Hindu Editorial 13-March-2024 1. Intra-group caste variances, equality and the Court’s gaze. Topic: GS1 – Indian society – Social Empowerment GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable Sections, GS2 – Polity – JudiciaryThe article delves into State governments’ power to sub-classify SCs and STs, crucial for UPSC aspirants studying constitutional provisions and affirmative action. Context…