by rohit | Apr 25, 2025 | Courses
Judicial Despotism or Democratic Vigilance?, A Look at the Role of the Judiciary in Modern India Why in News? A series of controversial Supreme Court judgments have raised concerns across political and legal circles about the judiciary allegedly overstepping its...
by rohit | Apr 25, 2025 | Courses
Trans Skeptical Arguments Are Fundamentally Flawed How “common-sense” bigotry masks incoherent reasoning against trans rights Background: On April 11, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled that the Equality Act, 2010, properly interpreted, protects trans women by treating them...
by rohit | Apr 25, 2025 | Courses
What Beauty Pageants Reveal About Power, Priorities & Patriarchy Background The 72nd Miss World competition is set to take place in Hyderabad from May 7 to 31, 2025, under the aegis of the Telangana government’s “Telangana Zaroor Aana” tourism campaign. Organizers...
by rohit | Apr 25, 2025 | Courses
Vance India Visit, Trade Talks Amid Terror Shadows Context & Overview U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance made his first trip to India on April 22–24, 2025, just days after the Pahalgam terror attack. Despite the security cloud, his private‐style visit—focused on...
by rohit | Apr 25, 2025 | Courses
India Response to the Pahalgam Terror Attack, Solidarity and Strategy Why in News? On April 16, 2025, militants struck at a tourist party in Pahalgam, Kashmir, killing 26 people—20 of them foreign visitors—and injuring many more. The atrocity, claimed by the Islamic...