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What are the findings of the Global Wage Report?
The Global Wage Report is released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The report examines the evolution of real wages around the world. The report gives a unique picture of wage trends globally and by region. Findings of the Global ..
#Metoo movement has brought out various instances of abuse against women. Why women continue to face harassment in India?
#Metoo movement has showed how it is difficult for women to coexist as colleagues or as relatives with dignity and how often they fall prey to harassments in the workplace. Why the harassment continues despite stringent laws? Many times the ..
Why the UN agencies have called for a worldwide ban on virginity testing?
UN agencies have documented a practice of virginity tests in at least 20 countries spanning all regions of the world. The UN agencies which include UN Human Rights, UN Women and the World Health Organization have called to end virginity ..
How Criminal Defamation Law plays deterrent to the victims opening up under the #MeToo Movement?
Number of women has come out in support of the #MeToo movement narrating the trauma they have gone through. Often the perpetuators of crime are powerful. These powerful are using the route of criminal defamation. The burden of defamation suit ..
Recent data released by World Bank projects decline in sex ratio in India from 943 reported in 2011 to 898 in 2031, and an overall reduction in youth population of the country. While throwing light on the reasons for such estimates, discuss the social, economical and political consequences of same on society.
Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per thousand males. As per Census 2011, Sex ratio of India is 943. In absolute terms, India has 48.53% female population compare to 51.47% male population. The poor status of women ..
Discuss the objectives and role of Islamic Military Alliance (IMA in Current Geopolitics. (Answer in 150 words)
In the face of the unparalleled wars and misery throughout the world .Islamic nations around the world have finally joined hands to fight terrorism across the Islamic world .This is Saudi led coalition including 41 muslim countries. General raheel shareef ..
Critically examine the idea of so called "Flexi Pool"of officers as suggested by NITI Aayog to share the work load of PMO? How are the officers proposed to be recruited in Flexi Pool?
NITI aayog would create a flexi pool of nearly 100 experts of different ranks ike advisors, deputy advisors, senior advisors, senior research officers who can be hired on deputation or on contract. It is based on The Sindhushree Khullar-led task ..
What is Blockchain Technology? Keeping in focus the skepticism and debate on the safety and security of the Aadhar database, do you think that blockchaining can help? Discuss.
The blockchain is a distributed database shared among a network of computers, like a universal ledger of digital records shared between a number of parties. Digital records can be updated only after approval of a majority of the participants. And, ..
Do you agree with the view that role of the Central Board of Film Certification should be limited to certification and not to censorship? Give arguments.
Central board of film certification is a statutory body under the Cinematograph Act, 1952. It is a content certifying body. In India, films can be publicly exhibited only after certification from Board. As per the Section 5B(I) of the Cinematograph ..
Elucidate the key differences in Section 144 of CrPC and Curfew while highlighting their role in crowd control.
When a group of people assembles with an intention of disturbing the public tranquility, such assembly is known as an unlawful assembly. Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code(CrPC) & Curfew provisions are used to prevent such assemblies. Section 144 of ..