[HIstory] 1942-Issur Uprising

2021-08-21T08:45:22+05:30By |Categories: History|Tags: |

ISSUR, is a hamlet in the Western Ghats in Shikaripura taluk of Shivamogga district of Karnataka, was the first village in pre-independence India to declare itself free from the colonial yoke. In September 1942, that is, 79 years ago, Issur’s people raised a banner of revolt against the British Raj [...]

Social Media-Be Damned !!!

2021-08-18T18:06:50+05:30By |Categories: Announcements|

This is not an analysis on social media. But it is a double-edged sword nonetheless. Without it life is difficult, With it, Life is complicated - Social Media-Be Damned. We had a long debate with in the team whether to go the social media route or not. After so much [...]

[Environment] IPCC and the Science, Politics and Economy around Climate Change

2021-08-13T17:28:11+05:30By |Categories: Environment|Tags: |

Context Earlier this week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reported on climate science, warning against the folly of a business-as-usual development model. Past assessments have been disregarded as sensationalist. For attention to shift from a day of front-page news to a more strategic conversation, we must understand what [...]

#Must Read-[Society] Why coercive population control measures are a bad idea

2021-08-12T07:44:04+05:30By |Categories: Society|Tags: |

Syllabus Connect :- GS I ( Population and associated issues) Context   Recently, population control measures are being discussed by the states of Assam and Uttar Pradesh. Many other states like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Karnataka and Odisha have been following a two-child norm [...]

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