#Metoo: Gom May Review Law

Government Policies & Welfare Schemes

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2018-11-30 OPINION Relevant for: Government Policies & Welfare Schemes Topic: Welfare of Women – Schemes & their performance; Mechanisms, Laws, Institutions & Bodies The Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted to examine sexual harassment at the workplace may consider amending the law to ensure workplace safety, according to government sources. The GoM…

Opinion

Science & Technology

Source : www.livemint.com Date : 2018-11-29 OPINION Relevant for: Science & Technology Topic: Biotechnology, Genetics & Health related developments Someone somewhere was bound to do it. Ever since researchers at the University of Alicante in Spain came up with the revolutionary new gene-editing tool CRISPR, the chance to play god and the temptation to do it…

Dire Strait: On Russia-Ukraine Sea Clash

International Relations

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2018-11-29 OPINION Relevant for: International Relations Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed countries on India’s interests Russia’s capture of three Ukrainian naval ships and over 20 crew members in the disputed Azov Sea has refocussed international attention on the conflict on Europe’s eastern corridors. The rapid escalation in tensions…