UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relation Introduction India and Pakistan have not held government-level dialogue since 2016, when talks collapsed after the Pathankot and Uri terror attacks. Relations further deteriorated after Pulwama (2019) and Pahalgam (2025). Recent appeals by eminent citizens, comments from the RSS, and growing debate among strategic experts have revived the… Continue reading Should India Restart Dialogue with Pakistan?
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Building a Durable India–Australia Partnership
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relation Introduction Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Australia visit (8–10 July 2026) marked another important milestone in strengthening the India–Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP). The visit reflected growing strategic convergence between the two countries through new initiatives in defence, maritime security, trade, technology, energy and people-to-people ties. The larger challenge… Continue reading Building a Durable India–Australia Partnership
Why is the Centre revising the NFSA?
Source: The post “Why is the Centre revising the NFSA?” has been created based on “Why is the Centre revising the NFSA?” published in “The Hindu” on 10th July 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context: The latest National Statistics Office (NSO) report shows encouraging progress in women’s economic participation in urban India. Female Labour… Continue reading Why is the Centre revising the NFSA?
Beyond childcare, four barriers to female participation in cities
Source: The post “Beyond childcare, four barriers to female participation in cities” has been created based on “Beyond childcare, four barriers to female participation in cities” published in “Indian Express” on 10th July 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context: The Union Government has proposed amending the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) provisions under the National… Continue reading Beyond childcare, four barriers to female participation in cities
How India Withstood the Crisis in West Asia
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy and infrastructure Introduction India has historically faced economic instability whenever global oil prices increased sharply because it imports nearly 90% of its crude oil and depends heavily on the Gulf for oil, gas and fertilizers. The West Asia crisis again raised fears of inflation, fuel shortages and pressure… Continue reading How India Withstood the Crisis in West Asia
The Indian Diaspora as Australia’s Identity, Its Future
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Indian diaspora. Introduction India has become Australia’s largest overseas-born community, overtaking the England-born population for the first time. This marks a historic change in Australia’s demographic profile and national identity. The Indian diaspora has become an important pillar of Australia–India relations. At the same time, its rapid growth has raised… Continue reading The Indian Diaspora as Australia’s Identity, Its Future
What is the right to be forgotten?
Source: The post “What is the right to be forgotten? | Explained” has been created based on “What is the right to be forgotten?” published in “The Hindu” on 9th July 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – Polity & Governance Context: The Right to be Forgotten (RTBF) is the right of an individual to have… Continue reading What is the right to be forgotten?
India and Japan must build Asia’s defining partnership
Source: The post “India and Japan must build Asia’s defining partnership” has been created based on “Shashi Tharoor writes: India and Japan must build Asia’s defining partnership” published in “Indian Express” on 9th July 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Context: India and Japan share a Special Strategic and Global Partnership based on… Continue reading India and Japan must build Asia’s defining partnership
Linking Women’s Incomes and Healthcare
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Introduction India is experiencing both rising female labour force participation and an increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). While healthcare policy has traditionally focused on expanding medical services, growing evidence shows that women’s economic empowerment can also influence… Continue reading Linking Women’s Incomes and Healthcare
India’s engineering education needs a reset in the AI era
Source: The post “India’s engineering education needs a reset in the AI era” has been created based on “India’s engineering education needs a reset in the AI era” published in “Indian Express” on 8th July 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context: Engineering education is the foundation of India’s ambitions in Artificial Intelligence (AI), semiconductors,… Continue reading India’s engineering education needs a reset in the AI era
