UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 2 July 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …
Source: IE Context: James Lawson, an American non-violence activist who passed away on June 9, 2023, at age 95, played a pivotal role in integrating Gandhian non-violence principles into the American civil rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. regarded Lawson as a crucial figure in the movement and a global leader in nonviolence strategy. James …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 28 June 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …
Syllabus: Applications of Ethics Source: Th Context: Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, pleaded guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department, allowing him to avoid American prison and return to Australia. The agreement required Assange to admit guilt to a single felony but considered his five years spent …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 25 June 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …
Syllabus: Applications of Ethics/Governance Source: DTE Context: The United Nations, led by Secretary-General António Guterres, has introduced the Global Principles for Information Integrity, a framework to tackle misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech online. Key terms: Key principles from the UN’s Global Principles for Information Integrity: Combating Disinformation and Hate Speech: All stakeholders should …
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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 22 June 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …
Syllabus: Ethics: Emotional Intelligence Source: IE, IE, IE Context: Emotional Intelligence (EI) is crucial in today’s interactions, especially for public servants who must navigate complex situations. What is Emotional Intelligence (EI)? Emotional Intelligence (EI) refers to the ability to recognize, understand, and manage one’s own emotions, as well as to perceive and influence the …
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GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Applications of Ethics Soured: IE Context: The article delves into the intricate connection between religion, ethics, and truth, emphasizing their significance in understanding the human experience. Meaning of the terms: The Connection between religion, ethics, and truth: Religion often provides a framework for ethical guidelines. The ethical principles …
GS Paper ₹4 Syllabus: Ethical Values and their applications Source: TH, IE Context: Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of Twitter, claimed that the Indian government threatened to shut down the social media platform in the country. Issues highlighted: India made numerous requests related to the farmers’ protests and critical journalists, and the government …
GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Ethics, Integrity and Attitude Source: TH Context: The issue of same-sex marriage has been taken up by the Supreme Court. This article highlights the ethical issues associated with it. What should be the role of the state in regulating personal relationships and defining moral norms: Minimal Intervention Protecting Individual Rights …
GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics Source: TH Context: The Indian regulatory body for medical education and medical professionals, the National Medical Council, has for the first time issued a set of guidelines specifying the professional responsibilities of medical students, teachers and institutions.
GS Paper 4 Syllabus: International Ethics Source: IE Context: San Francisco supervisors have backed the idea of paying reparations to Black people What are Reparations? Reparations are the act or process of making amends for a wrong. Effective and prompt reparation is intended to promote justice. Why Reparations? The state of California and …
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GS Paper 4 Source: BS Context: The recent Hindenburg report on the Adani group and instances of business-political nexus have highlighted the term ‘crony capitalists’ What is Crony capitalism? A political-economic system in which success in business depends on close relationships between business people and government officials, rather than on merit and competition Examples …
GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Ethics and Human Interface Source: Indian Express Direction: The article highlights the difference between science & religion & how they can co-exist for the development of all. Context: The Covid-19 pandemic saw widespread use of science, but it also provided a fertile ground for promoting faith and questioning science. …
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GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Conflict Of Interest Source: Indian Express Context: The UAE, which will host this year’s annual climate change conference has named one of its ministers, Sultan Al Jaber, who is also the CEO of an oil company as the president of the conference. The fact that the CEO of an oil …
