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Problem of Open Defecation in India
This article is based on “How big a challenge is sustaining India's open-defecation free status” which was published in Down To Earth...
10 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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Why in News India was ranked 129 out of 189 countries on the 2019 Human Development Index (HDI) improving from the 130th position in 2018. HDI is...
10 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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International Human Rights Day
Why in News The International Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10th December. The day marks the adoption of the Universal Declaration of...
10 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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Why in News Recently, it was reported that the application of the majority of patients suffering from Lysosomal Storage Disorders (a rare disease)...
09 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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Susceptibility of Infants to Measles
Why in News According to recent studies,infants become susceptible to measles infection at the end of three months after birth and not six months as...
09 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on “Why are there objections to the Transgender Persons Bill?” which was published in The Hindu on 1/12/2019. It...
06 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on “Rape, impunity and state of denial” which was published in The Hindu on 05/12/2019. It highlights the rising...
05 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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Why in News A paper published in ‘Scientific Reports’ pointed out that about 58.5% of children below five years of age in India are...
04 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Why in News International Day of Persons with Disabilities was celebrated worldwide on 3rd December 2019. Key Points It was proclaimed in 1992...
04 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on “Getting organ donation to tick again” which was published in The Hindu on 30/11/2019. It talks about the...
02 Dec 2019 Social Justice
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Why in News Recently, a research study on congenital deformities in children born to women exposed to the 1984 gas leak in Bhopal was stopped from...
29 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019
The Parliament passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019. Key Features Definition of a transgender person: The Bill...
27 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on “A blow against punitive constitutionalism” which was published in The Hindu on 23/11/2019. It talks about...
23 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on “Should we do away with subsidies for higher education?” which was published in The Hindu on 22/11/2019. It...
22 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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The Big Picture - Drinking Water: Quality & Challenges
According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Mumbai residents need not buy reverse osmosis (RO) water purifiers as...
22 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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World Children’s Day is celebrated on 20th November each year to promote international togetherness and awareness among children worldwide, and...
21 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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Convergence of Agriculture and Nutrition
This article is based on "A jan aandolan for nutrition" which was published in The Indian Express on 18/11/2019. It talks about the...
18 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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Supreme Court on Religious Practices
This article is based on “Fraught course”, “Explained: The three cases SC wants clubbed with Sabarimala review”,...
16 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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Why in News The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched an initiative to expand access to affordable insulin on the occasion of World Diabetes...
14 Nov 2019 Social Justice
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Pneumonia and Diarrhoea Progress Report
Why in News To mark the occasion of the World Pneumonia Day on November 12, the International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC) released the 10th...
13 Nov 2019 Social Justice