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While elucidating the constitutional and legal rights of Prisoners in India, discuss the practical deficiencies in exercise of these rights.

Constitution of India does not expressly provide the provisions related to the prisoners’ rights but in the case of T.V. Vatheeswaran v. State of Tamil Nadu, it was held that...

October 12, 2023

Code on Social Security, 2019

The Code of Security Bill, 2019 was up for debate in the Lok Sabha in December 2019. This is the fourth labor law code to be approved by...

October 10, 2023

What are various provisions in the constitution guaranteeing constitutional rights and safeguards for children? Name some national and international organisations working towards children's rights.

Children are the future of the country. Constitution has provided the following rights for the children keeping in mind their wholesome development. The constitutional rights and safeguards of...

October 9, 2023

What are the five types of diabetes reported in "The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology"medical journal?

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, a leading medical journal has reported that there are five distinct types of diabetes that can occur in adulthood, rather than the two...

October 5, 2023

Why the Citizenship Amendment Bill has created lot of unrest in Assam?

The Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016 has met with lot of resistance in Assam which is facing the crisis of illegal migrants. The state of Assam is facing lot...

October 5, 2023

The youth of India is increasingly getting into the trap of drug abuse. Discuss the factors that are pushing the youth in this direction. Also, discuss the measures to be taken to address the issue.

The issue of drugs has become a grave problem in India, especially in states like Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, etc. The reasons that are pushing the youth in...

October 1, 2023

Swachh Survekshan: A Hit Or A Miss?

In 2016, in the wake of Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, in order to motivate states to maintain a cleaner and more hygienic environment, Swacfh Survekshan was launched. It is...

September 28, 2023

Comment on India’s dependence on imports for the electric vehicle market from China. What should be India’s strategy to beat the Chinese influence over the EV market?

  Climate change is once again in the spotlight as COP27 gets underway in Egypt. The global effort to reduce carbon emissions relies heavily on electric cars (EVs)....

September 28, 2023

Elaborate the 3As challenges towards equitable health system worldwide and their implications.

3A’s: Accessibility, Availability, Affordability challenges are effecting health system worldwide. Even after greater strikes through technological interventions and innovations lack of accessibility has made equitable health system a...

September 26, 2023

Concerns on the use of facial recognition technology

India looks to install in place the world’s largest facial recognition system. According to the National Crime records bureau, the chief aim of the facial recognition system is...

September 22, 2023

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