Insights into Editorial: Power of the collective

Insights into Editorial: Power of the collective Introduction: Domestic violence, or intimate partner violence (IPV) as it is sometimes called, is a worldwide problem. Intimate partner violence is referred as a threatened physical, sexual, financial or emotional abuse of a woman by their intimate partner. Domestic violence in India includes any form of violence suffered …

QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 26 DECEMBER 2017

QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 26 DECEMBER 2017 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz   The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs . The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu  and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil …

Insights into Editorial: Seeing through a glass darkly

Insights into Editorial: Seeing through a glass darkly   Context: Much has changed since November 26, 2008 terror attacks on multiple targets in Mumbai and terror has evolved into an even more dangerous phenomenon. Recent variants represent a paradigmatic change in the practice of violence. To deal with the terror threat, there must be far …

[Insights Secure – 2018] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 26 December 2017

[Insights Secure – 2018] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 26 December 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read  answers. General Studies – 1   Topic:  Salient features of Indian society; Social empowerment; Population and associated issues 1) The international recognition of caste-based discrimination as a form of racial discrimination may have some tangible effect on …

4) Discuss the potential of large-scale groups of women, such as self-help groups (SHGs) in strengthening of women’s civil rights and addressing crimes against women.

Topic:  Development processes and the development industry- the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders  4) Discuss the potential of large-scale groups of women, such as self-help groups (SHGs) in strengthening of women’s civil rights and addressing crimes against women. (250 Words) The Hindu

1) The international recognition of caste-based discrimination as a form of racial discrimination may have some tangible effect on the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India. Comment.

Topic:  Salient features of Indian society; Social empowerment; Population and associated issues 1) The international recognition of caste-based discrimination as a form of racial discrimination may have some tangible effect on the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India. Comment. (250 Words) The Wire

Insights into Editorial: Another tool of resolution

Insights into Editorial: Another tool of resolution Context: The Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill, 2017 (FRDI Bill), introduced in the Lok Sabha in August, 2017, is under consideration of the Joint Committee of the Parliament. have given rise to concerns over protection for bank deposits in the proposed law The FRDI Bill provides for …

Insights Daily Current Affairs, 25 December 2017

Insights Daily Current Affairs, 25 December 2017   Paper 2:   Topic: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies.   National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Context: Since the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) was set up 18 months ago, over 4,300 cases have been filed at its various benches for resolution process, according to the Reserve …