Critically analyse the causes and consequences of continuing practice of superstitions in India. (200 Words) Causes: Lack of education makes people unaware about the scientific reasons behind happening of an event. People believe that superstitions have ancient meanings, so they should adhere to these because wise forefathers have developed them. Linking superstition with god which …
ISL: – Exposed Indian football to a new level of professionalism – With bigger budget ISL clubs are able to afford the sort of players, staff, facilities, and equipment that football in the country had largely not seen – Despite several shortcomings, organizational structure of the club have improved providing better opportunities to players. – …
Religion is a bundle of moral and ethical values. Religion holds an importance place in the life of people. Rather secluding it, the right strategy is to inculcate it in a way so as to promote cohesiveness. It can play following roles: – Society – Cohesiveness: to promote social …
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NITI Aayog has devised a short-term and medium-to-long term action plan to help India achieve 50 medals in 2024 summer Olympics Short-term vision (4-8 years): It envisages targeting a group of priority sports, organising sportspersons into three groups for each priority sport. It seeks to harness the potential of regional and indigenous sports, selecting …
Facts: National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data shows a rising graph in the number of dowry cases registered: ~9,000 for 2012 10,050 for 2014 Supreme Court has pointed out in that section 498A has “dubious pride of place amongst the provisions that are used as weapons rather than shield by disgruntled wives”. TV ads focusing …
How did post – independent India try to address discrimination based on caste which was more prevalent at that time. (200 Words) The fight to undo the historic injustice inflicted upon the lower castes in India has continued for centuries. However, post-independence, many steps were taken to address the prevalent discrimination Constitution provides Fundamental rights …