Sports Ethics – Mankading

GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Ethics and Human Interface   Source: Indian Express  Context: Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma ran out England’s Charlie Dean standing outside the crease at the non-striker’s end at Lord’s, giving India a 3-0 ODI series sweep but triggering outrage that has traditionally accompanied incidents of “Mankading” in the sport.   What is Mankading? The term comes from …

UNSC Summit: A ground plan for India’s reformed multilateralism

GS paper 2 Syllabus: Bilateral, regional and global grouping involving India and affecting India’s interests etc   Directions: Continuation of the previous article on UNSC (on 24th Sep: G4 countries highlighted the ‘urgent need’ for reform in the UN Security Council) Source: The Hindu   Context: The Indian External Affairs Minister’s visit to the United …