The Hindu Editorial 9-October-2023 1. A census for a new deal. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Context: Caste and religion have been dominant factors in Indian politics for decades. Bihar’s recent caste survey signifies a new political strategy within the existing paradigm. Critics see it as a return to “Mandal versus Mandir” politics. Importance of…
The Hindu Editorial 7-October-2023 1. Aligning higher education with the United Nations SDGs Topic: GS3 – sustainable development goals. Sustainable development goals and their alignment with higher education: The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 goals with 169 targets that all 193 UN member states have agreed to try to…
The Hindu Editorial 6-October-2023 1. National unity, a three-dimensional view. Topic: GS1 – Indian Society. Introduction: India’s journey towards national unity has been a complex and evolving process spanning over a century. It has been marked by political and social movements, legal frameworks, and compromise among diverse constituent groups. This unity has developed along three…
The Hindu Editorial 5-October-2023 1. Retribution for the south, accolade for the north. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Introduction: In India’s vibrant federal democracy, the relative population size of a state holds immense political and economic significance. The southern states, characterized by strong linguistic identities and regional renaissances, have surged ahead in various developmental spheres….
The Hindu Editorial 4-October-2023 1. The trouble with a Nobel for mRNA COVID vaccines Topic: GS3 – Science and technology. Context: The 2023 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their work on mRNA vaccine technology, which played a crucial role in the rapid development of…
1. Criminal law Bills and a hollow decolonisation  Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Introduction The introduction of three criminal law Bills in 2023 and the establishment of the Committee for Reforms in Criminal Law in 2020 were heralded as steps towards the decolonization of Indian criminal law. However, a closer examination reveals that these Bills…
The Hindu Editorial 29-September-2023 1. A milestone in Hindu marriage reform in India. Topic: GS2Â Introduction In a legal journey spanning decades, the state of Tamil Nadu has witnessed a transformation in its stance on non-ritualistic Hindu marriages, known as Suyamariyathai. What was once considered invalid and even labeled as illegitimate has now evolved into…
The Hindu Editorial 28-September-2023 1. The G-20’s screen over ‘mazdoors’, their rights. Topic: GS3 – International relations Introduction         India’s recent leadership at the G-20 Summit highlighted India’s diplomatic prowess and global influence. While this marked a significant political achievement for India, an essential aspect remained underrepresented during the summit – worker rights and welfare….
The Hindu Editorial 27-September-2023 Daily Current Affairs For UPSC ,The Hindu Editorial Summary Facebook-f Twitter Youtube 1. With climate change, tackling new disease scenarios Topic: GS3 – climate change. Climate Change and rise in infectious diseases: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned that climate change is heightening the global risk of infectious…
The Hindu Editorial 26-September-2023 Daily Current Affairs For UPSC ,The Hindu Editorial Summary Facebook-f Twitter Youtube 1. On Azerbaijan’s recapture of Nagorno-Karabakh. Topic: GS2 – International events Context: Azerbaijan swiftly recaptured Nagorno-Karabakh, an Armenian-populated enclave, revealing shifting power dynamics in the Caucasus region. Background of the conflict: The conflict traces back to the Soviet Union’s…