BUDDHA'S TEACHINGS
Monthly Magazine | 15 Feb 2024 | EthicsGOOD SAMARITANS
Monthly Magazine | 15 Feb 2024 | EthicsBEYOND BITES: ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN STRAY DOGS CONTROL
Monthly Magazine | 15 Feb 2024 | EthicsEthical Use of Social Media Platforms
Recently, The ECI has taken cognizance of the violations of the Model Code of Conduct and other legal provisions concerning the use of social media in election campaigning by political parties. This raises questions about the lack of well-defined social media ethics in the context of the fast-evolving nature of social media.
Monthly Magazine | 22 Jun 2024 | Ethics | Other areasEthics and Entrepreneurship
Recently, a jury met to recognise the most brilliant young leaders of corporate India for the 10th edition of 40 Under Forty for a publication. A member of jury highlighted that certain young entrepreneurs not only demonstrated professional and business acumen but also believed in giving back to society.
Monthly Magazine | 22 Jun 2024 | Ethics | Public/Civil Service values and Ethics in Public AdministrationCompassionate Capitalism
Recently, Narayana Murthy raised concerns about the large gap in income between top executives and lower-level employees in Indian companies and called for practicing compassionate capitalism to solve this issues. A report by Wealth inequality lab found that in India, the top 1% of income earners received 22.6% of the national income in 2022-23. There was also a report that Amazon warehouse workers were denied bathroom breaks or water until they met certain quotas for the day. These examples highlight the need to re-examine conventional capitalism.
Monthly Magazine | 22 Jun 2024 | Ethics | Other areasEthics of Punishment
Recently, a devastating accident took place in Pune where a luxury car being driven by a teenager, who belongs to an influential family, claimed the lives of two individuals. The Juvenile Justice Board in this case granted bail to the teenager and impose a relatively lenient penalty. This raises the ethical concerns associated with disparity in punishments.
Monthly Magazine | 22 Jun 2024 | Ethics | Other areasWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange freed by US court
WikiLeaks was founded in 2006 for publishing databases of censored or otherwise restricted materials involving wars, spying and corruption.
News Today | 27 Jun 2024 | Ethics | Other areasRussian Missiles hit Children's Cancer Hospital in Kyiv (Ukraine)
Russian missiles have reportedly hit Children's Cancer Hospital in Kyiv. Such incident raise debate around the Ethics of War leading to the question whether a war is ever justified.
News Today | 09 Jul 2024 | Ethics | Ethics and Human InterfaceSC issued warning to celebrities, influencers for promoting product unethically
The Supreme Court (SC) also directed the Ministry of Consumer Affairs to submit measures taken against deceptive advertising, especially in the food sector.
News Today | 09 May 2024 | Ethics | Other areasHAPPINESS
UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) in partnership with Gallup, and Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre released the World Happiness Report (WHR) 2024. Finland topped in the rank for the seventh successive year whereas India was ranked 126th out of 143 nations.
Monthly Magazine | 15 Apr 2024 | Ethics | Emotional IntelligenceBARE NECESSITIES AND SCARCE RESOURCES
Recently, the Supreme Court ordered all states and union territories to issue ration cards to 80 million migrants and unorganized workers under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013. They need ration cards to claim government food grain, it is considered as a part of their basic need. However, sometimes Governments cannot fulfill basic needs in resource-scarce times presents one of humanity's most fundamental ethical dilemmas.
Monthly Magazine | 15 Apr 2024 | Ethics | Public/Civil Service values and Ethics in Public AdministrationRELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND EVOLVING SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENTS
The relationship between religion and science is quite dynamic. Interaction between them has long been a source of tension, debate, and often, conflict. Both provide different approaches to understanding the world and reality. Religious ideas are often challenged by new realms of knowledge and scientific advancements. Despite these challenges, religion holds an integral and constructive role in people’s lives. This dichotomy begs a question, can religious beliefs coexist harmoniously with scientific progress?
Monthly Magazine | 15 Apr 2024 | Ethics | Ethics and Human InterfaceEthics of Food Service and Safety
The presence of carcinogenic pesticide ethylene oxide in several spice mixes of MDH and Everest was detected in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Maldives. Nestlé India was also found to have included sugar in infant milk in India but not in Europe. These instances highlight poor standardization and weakening of Ethics in the Food Industry.
Monthly Magazine | 21 May 2024 | Ethics | Ethics and Human InterfacePolitical Ethics and Conflict of Interest
Recently a Calcutta High Court judge and a senior IPS officer in West Bengal resigned from their posts and joined political parties. This has once again raised questions of propriety about independent functioning of constitutional authorities and bureaucracy and the conflict of interest in their duties.
Monthly Magazine | 21 May 2024 | Ethics | Ethics and Human InterfaceAI creating false stories about World War II, Holocaust: UNESCO
A recent report by UNESCO cautioned that not only can Generative AI enable malicious actors to seed disinformation and hate-fueled narratives, but it can also inadvertently invent false or misleading content about historical records.
News Today | 20 Jun 2024 | Ethics | Other areasUnion Education Ministry cancelled UGC-NET 2024
Exam was cancelled due to reports of cheating and paper leak which compromised the integrity of the exam.
News Today | 21 Jun 2024 | Ethics | Ethics and Human Interface‘Help to Die’: The French President backs bill allowing medically assisted death
News Today | 13 Mar 2024 | EthicsUSE OF UNFAIR MEANS (CHEATING) IN PUBLIC EXAMINATION
Monthly Magazine | 15 Mar 2024 | Ethics | Aptitude and foundational values of Civil ServicesAI AND CREATIVITY
Monthly Magazine | 15 Mar 2024 | EthicsTransformation of Family Structures in India

Role of Indian Diaspora in Making India Self-Reliant

Economic Growth and Structural Transformation
