Editorials/Opinions Analyses for UPSC 16 December 2021
Contents A thorn in Pakistan-Bangladesh relations A false conflation between duties and rights A thorn in Pakistan-Bangladesh relations Context: December 16, “Bijoy Dibosh”, is celebrated in Bangladesh as the day marking the country’s formal victory over Pakistan after then chief of the Armed Forces of Pakistan, General Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, surrendered with 93,000 forces […]
Current Affairs 16 December 2021 for UPSC Exam | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents The growth of India’s defence exports Cabinet approves ₹76,000-crore push for semiconductor makers Durga Puja in Kolkata: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage U.S. tests laser weapon in West Asia The growth of India’s defence exports Context: India’s defence exports have increased from ₹1,521 crore in 2016-17 to ₹8,434.84 crore in 2020-21. Relevance: GS-III: Indian Economy, […]
Editorials/Opinions Analyses for UPSC 15 December 2021
Contents Going back to the foundation of the Republic The NMP is hardly the panacea for growth in India Going back to the foundation of the Republic Context: A recent speech regarding distinction between Hinduism and Hindutva raises a debate that goes back to the very foundation of the Republic, and to the heart of […]
Current Affairs 15 December 2021 for UPSC Exam | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents The status of the Smart Cities Mission India votes against U.N. draft resolution on climate change Zero budget natural farming back on top of agenda The Status of the Smart Cities Mission Context: The Centre used a competitive process to select 100 cities for upgradation with significant investments through the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) […]
Editorials/Opinions Analyses For UPSC 13 December 2021
Contents Global economic partnerships in the post-pandemic world The evolution and framing of the Constitution Global economic partnerships in the post-pandemic world Context: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted lives and livelihoods across the world; an economic catastrophe that affected growth, trade and investments, and employment, among others. Governments, global institutions, industry, academia and non-profit […]
Current Affairs 13 December 2021 for UPSC Exam | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents CJI’s observations show judicial notice of sedition law misuse RBI Governor, PM signal reforms in urban co-operative banks Sri Lanka’s Opposition MPs underscore 13th Amendment US sanctions on Iran: No bearing on Chabahar port project US airlines warn 5G could wreak havoc with flights Over 2,000 cases on killing, trafficking of wild animals Crop […]
Editorials/Opinions Analyses For UPSC 11 December 2021
Contents Goods and Services Tax as an unfinished agenda Make the mental well-being of teachers a priority Goods and Services Tax as an unfinished agenda Context: GST, or Goods and Services Tax, an institutional tax innovation intensively marketed in many countries by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, was wrapped in a “one […]
Current Affairs 11 December 2021 for UPSC Exam | Legacy IAS Academy
Contents Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao: 80% funds for media campaigns Central Government looking to use stubble as biofuel Observer Status granted to International Solar Alliance (ISA) India’s chairmanship of the RATS SCO Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao: 80% funds for media campaigns Context: The government spent a whopping 80% of funds under its flagship Beti Bachao, […]