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Reshaping the UN Security Council Synopsis: Being a result of wartime thinking of a few victorious nations, the U.N.O does not reflect the wishes and aspirations of majority of the nations of the world. In essence it has been, more or less, like an exclusive club of a handful rich nations led by the U.S. they are permanent members with veto powers in Security council, the all powerful...
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November 4, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 11, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, LanguagesNo Comment
NAM’S (Non- Aligned Movement) RELEVANCE Synopsis: The scepticism and doubt about relevance and meaningful role in Non-Aligned Movement in the now changed unipolar world is full of cynicism and unsustainable. Great visionaries and stalwarts established NAM for the achievement of noble ideals of equality, independence, peace, mutual trust, development and exploitation-free world. Many of these aims are yet to the achieved in respect of the developing countries. NAM has to...
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November 4, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, LanguagesNo Comment
Sexual Harassment: The Hidden Truth When most people think of sexual harassment, they think of a guy grabbing a girl. However, sexual harassment can be something as “insignificant” as being called a slur. It is anything that makes a girl, or boy, feel uncomfortable about his/her sexuality. According to the law, sexual harassment is anything from unwelcome sexual advances and requests for sexual favors to verbal statements of a...
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August 21, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, Languages2 Comments
Return of Democracy in Nepal The Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal has been witnessing large scale violence at the hands of Maoist rebels ever since King Gyanendra ascended the throne. They have been demanding an elected Constituent Assembly. Initially the movement did not aim at ending monarchy or at clipping the wings of the King. But with the passage of time, as the stands were hardened, the Maoist rebels were joined...
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August 21, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, LanguagesNo Comment
The Sardar Sarovar Dam and The Narmada Bachao Andolan The Sardar Sarovar Dam over the Narmada river has been dogged with controversies ever since its inception. While the dam is said to be life-line of Gujarat and of great advantage to the adjoining states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Maharashtra, activists of Narmada Bachao Andolan under the leadership of Medha Patakar has been opposing it. Their opposition is based on...
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August 21, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, LanguagesNo Comment
Value Added Tax (VAT) VAT means Valued Added Tax. It is a new idea in Indian Taxation system. It is expected to bring much needed reforms in the Indian taxation. It is a different system for the collection of tax. Under VAT system, tax is charged at each point of sale of goods with input tax credit for the tax paid at the earlier stage. For example, under this system,...
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August 21, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, Languages1 Comment
Pope John Paul II Dies The Christian world was shocked to hear the passing away of Pope John Paul II is the Vatican on April 2, 2005. This brought to an end the third longest papacy in history. Hundreds of churches in the Italian capital began ringing the death-knell upon hearing the news of the death of Pope John Paul II. Pope John Paul was known to be a...
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August 21, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, LanguagesNo Comment
Center—State Relations in India The handling of political situations in Goa, Jharkhand and Bihar by the UPA government and the removal of governors appointed during the NDA rule once again raised the issue of Centre-State Relations in the country. It is really unfortunate that political expediency rather than constitutional guarantees should govern the whims and actions of the party in power at the centre. This gives rise to avoidable...
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August 21, 2015 evirtualguru_ajaygour10th Class, 9th Class, Class 12, English (Sr. Secondary), English 12, LanguagesNo Comment