Festival of libraries

Festival of libraries

Festival of libraries Context: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the ‘Festival of Libraries’ in New Delhi, stating that the development of libraries is correlated to the development of society and culture marking the progress of Civilization. Relevance: GS-01 (Culture)   Main highlights: […]

The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge

The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge

The bureaucracy as prosecutor and judge Context: The Jan Vishwas Act, 2022 – With its aim of streamlining “ease of doing business,” seeks to metamorphose erstwhile criminal sanctions into financial penalties or “compoundable” offenses. Relevance: GS – 02, GS – 03 (Government Policies & Interventions) […]

Threads of Violence and Faith

Threads of Violence and Faith

Threads of Violence and Faith Context: In the proximity of the nation’s capital, the Nuh district of Haryana has become a stage for a recurring narrative of violence, juxtaposed against religious events that were once markers of communal cohesion. The phenomenon of religious processions has […]