GS Paper 3 Source: Business Standard Direction: This can be mentioned as an example – of how elected leaders misuse their position. Context: A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice S.A. Nazeer said that there is an unwritten rule for people holding public office that they “exercise self-restriction and not blabber things” which …
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GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors Source: TH Direction: The article discusses what repercussions the EWS judgement can have on the reservation policy with some suggestions to reform the reservation policy. This is a very good analysis of both sides of the issue. Context: The SC …
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GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Role of political finance in the politics of India Source: TH Direction: This is an editorial article. This article helps to understand the linkage between political finance and political competition. Context: In India, the discussion over political financing is mostly focused on its impact on political competition This is …
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