Polity-Target Section 377: On decriminalising gay sex !!!
Same-gender sex remains a crime in the country due to a flagrant judicial mistake committed by the Supreme Court in 2013. The time has come to undo it. […]
2017-08-27T23:20:05+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Polity|
Same-gender sex remains a crime in the country due to a flagrant judicial mistake committed by the Supreme Court in 2013. The time has come to undo it. […]
2017-08-27T22:00:00+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Society|
This animated map shows how the world’s largest cities outgrew each other over time. […]
2017-08-27T21:50:11+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Society|
European societies are ageing. In 1950, only 12% of the European population was over age 65. Today the share has already doubled, and projections show that in 2050 over 36% of Europe’s population will be 65-plus years old. […]
2017-08-25T03:41:56+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
If you think that the conflict in Guam is only between North Korea and America, here’s why you are wrong. […]
2017-08-25T03:19:55+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
Since 2012, six out of every ten rail accidents in India have happened because of mistakes by or the negligence of railway staff, according to a study by NITI Aayog. […]
2017-08-25T03:11:33+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Society|
Indian children are on the shorter side when compared with children of other similar countries. […]
2017-08-25T02:56:15+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Polity|
A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court has ruled that privacy is a fundamental right. Here are the arguments given by each of the nine lordships. […]
2017-08-25T02:47:56+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Polity|
There is hope among the daughters of Jammu and Kashmir that Article 35-A of the Indian Constitution, which makes unjust distinctions between the sons and daughters of the state, will also be scrapped by the apex court. […]
2017-08-23T15:14:09+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Geography|
The most saline locations on Earth contain salt, or sodium chloride, and also other minerals and contain these in much greater quantities than the ocean. The following are the locations in the world with the greatest concentration of salt, with salinity levels that in many cases are inimical for life [...]
2017-08-22T00:54:52+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Ethics|
“It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied" - Bentham In this part we cover:- 1. Altruism. 2. Utilitarianism. 3. Types of and definition for sanctions. 4. Categorical imperative. 5. Ethical culture. “Nature has placed mankind [...]