UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relation Introduction India and the United States have expanded their defence partnership through new technology initiatives, defence trade and strategic cooperation over the past two decades. However, most ambitious defence technology projects have struggled to move beyond political announcements. Differences over technology transfer, export controls, commercial expectations and lengthy… Continue reading India-U.S. Defence Technology Ties — Big Ambitions, Little Delivery
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India-UK CETA stands out for both its breadth and pace
Source: The post “India-UK CETA stands out for both its breadth and pace” has been created based on “India-UK CETA stands out for both its breadth and pace” published in “Business Line” on 15 July 2026. India-UK CETA stands out for both its breadth and pace. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3 -Indian Economy Context: The India–UK Comprehensive… Continue reading India-UK CETA stands out for both its breadth and pace
Tourism can unlock India’s journey to a new milestone
Source: The post “Tourism can unlock India’s journey to a new milestone” has been created based on “Tourism can unlock India’s journey to a new milestone” published in “Indian Express” on 13 July 2026. Tourism can unlock India’s journey to a new milestone. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3 -Indian Economy Context: Tourism has emerged as a major… Continue reading Tourism can unlock India’s journey to a new milestone
Can Biogas Aid India’s Energy Security?
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Infrastructure (energy) Introduction: India imports nearly 85% of its crude oil and a large share of its LPG, making its energy security vulnerable to geopolitical tensions, especially in West Asia. The recent LPG supply disruptions have renewed interest in biogas and Compressed Biogas (CBG) as clean, indigenous and renewable fuels.… Continue reading Can Biogas Aid India’s Energy Security?
The Right Path for India’s Nuclear Power Development
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure Introduction India’s nuclear power programme has evolved from overcoming international sanctions to building strong indigenous capabilities. The successful commissioning of the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) marks the beginning of the second stage of India’s three-stage nuclear programme. As India targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047,… Continue reading The Right Path for India’s Nuclear Power Development
With uncertainty looming, challenges and opportunities for India’s Act East policy
Source: The post “With uncertainty looming, challenges and opportunities for India’s Act East policy” has been created based on “With uncertainty looming, challenges and opportunities for India’s Act East policy” published in “Indian Express” on 13 July 2026. With uncertainty looming, challenges and opportunities for India’s Act East policy. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – International… Continue reading With uncertainty looming, challenges and opportunities for India’s Act East policy
Parliament, not fate, must shape road safety
Source: The post “Parliament, not fate, must shape road safety” has been created based on “Parliament, not fate, must shape road safety” published in “Indian Express” on 13 July 2026. Parliament, not fate, must shape road safety. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – Polity & Governance Context: Road accidents in India are largely preventable and therefore… Continue reading Parliament, not fate, must shape road safety
Why has China banned helium exports?
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relation Introduction China has temporarily banned helium exports with immediate effect, although it has not clarified the reason, duration, or scope of the restriction. The decision comes when the global helium market is already under pressure from Russia’s export restrictions, geopolitical tensions in West Asia, and changes in the… Continue reading Why has China banned helium exports?
Five Crore Indians Wait When the Courts Take a Break
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Judiciary Introduction India’s justice system is under growing pressure due to rising judicial pendency, shortage of judges, and delays in dispute resolution. The debate over court vacations has renewed concerns about timely justice, but it also raises a larger question of whether judicial vacations or deeper structural weaknesses are responsible… Continue reading Five Crore Indians Wait When the Courts Take a Break
Demographic Shifts and Governance Challenges
Source: The post “Demographic Shifts and Governance Challenges” has been created based on “Demographic Shifts and Governance Challenges” published in “Indian Express” on 13 July 2026. Demographic Shifts and Governance Challenges. UPSC Syllabus: GS 1– Social Issues Context: Population debates have shifted from concerns of population explosion to fears of population decline. However, evidence suggests… Continue reading Demographic Shifts and Governance Challenges
