Q.1) )China’s aggressive posture towards India and the boundary dispute set the right context for India to engage Taiwan meaningfully. Elucidate(15 marks-250 words) Why this question? The India-China border stand-off in the Galwan Valley, following China’s incursion into Indian territory, is a reminder of India’s pe... .Read more
Updated on 4 July, 2020 Target 2020
GS2: Polity Persistence of Putin In 2018, in a similar rubber-stamping exercise, the National People’s Congress amended the Chinese constitution to remove a two-term cap on the presidency. This signified that Xi Jinping could remain president forever, returning the world to the era of Lenin, Stalin and Chairman Mao. GS2: International RelationsÂ... .Read more
Updated on 4 July, 2020 Target 2020
 Q.1) In the post corona crisis situation, India has to address many problems, of which the need for the institution of a scheme to provide minimum income support to the weak and vulnerable groups stand out. Comment (15 marks - 250 words) Why this question? - In the post Covid economic recovery plans, providing relief to the vul... .Read more
Updated on 3 July, 2020 Target 2020
 Q.1) As the UN prepares for its 75th anniversary, there is a need to discuss traditional and new challenges faced by the world today. In this context, discuss the opportunities for India in shaping the new world order. Why this question? - As the UN prepares for its 75th anniversary, the world is grappling under the corona cris... .Read more
Updated on 2 July, 2020 Target 2020
GS2: Polity        Police reform and the crucial judicial actor(TH)  The top court’s interventions in the 1990s through cases such as Joginder Kumar v. State of UP [AIR 1994 SC 1349] and D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal [(1997) 1 SCC 416], issued guidelines passed to try and secure two rights in the context of any state action — a right ... .Read more
Updated on 2 July, 2020 Target 2020
  Q.1) What are the causes and consequences of India’s falling sex ratio? Discuss the shortcomings in implementation of Prenatal Conception and Prenatal Determination Act (PC-PNDT). Why this question? One in three girls missing globally due to sex selection, both pre- and post-natal, is from India which equals ... .Read more
Updated on 1 July, 2020 Target 2020