Russia Successfully Tests Hypersonic Missile

International Relations

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2018-12-27 OPINION Relevant for: International Relations Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed & developing countries on India’s interests Mission accomplished:Top officials overseeing the launch of the Avangard missile in Moscow on Wednesday.APMikhail Klimentyev Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed final tests of a hypersonic missile, which he had earlier…

The Farm In The Spotlight

Indian Economy

Source : www.indianexpress.com Date : 2018-12-25 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Economy Topic: Agriculture Issues and related constraints Amit Malviya is the BJP’s National Convenor, Information & Technology, and tweets @malviyamit Kishore Desai is a public policy professional. The recent state assembly elections have brought the spotlight back on farm-loan waivers. This policy response has continued to…

A Solution In Search Of A Problem

Indian Polity & Constitution

Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-25 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Polity & Constitution Topic: Judiciary in India: its Structure, Organisation & Functioning, Judges of SC & High Courts, Judgements and related Issues Last week, in its report, ‘Strategy for New India@75’, the NITI Aayog mooted the creation of an All India Judicial Service (AIJS) for…

The Case Against Surveillance

Indian Polity & Constitution

Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-25 OPINION Relevant for: Indian Polity & Constitution Topic: Indian Constitution – Features & Significant Provisions related to Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties Last week, a Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification authorising 10 Central agencies to intercept, monitor, and decrypt online communications and data caused a furore…