How caste system affects India’s social capital

Source: The post how caste system affects India’s social capital has been created, based on the article “Caste salience in Indian society must fall for social capital to rise” published in “Live mint” on 16th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper1- Society Context: The article discusses India’s lack of social capital, linking it to… Continue reading How caste system affects India’s social capital

Concern over a speech by Justice S.K. Yadav of the Allahabad High Court

Source: The post concern over a speech by Justice S.K. Yadav of the Allahabad High Court has been created, based on the article “Wounding the spirit of the Constitution of India” published in “The Hindu” on 14th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions… Continue reading Concern over a speech by Justice S.K. Yadav of the Allahabad High Court

Zika virus transmission in Africa is low due to differences in mosquito species

Source: The post Zika virus transmission in Africa is low due to differences in mosquito species has been created, based on the article “Genomic variation in mosquitoes responsible for low rates of Zika transmission in Africa: Study” published in “Down to Earth” on 14th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Science and technology-Science and Technology-… Continue reading Zika virus transmission in Africa is low due to differences in mosquito species

India’s need to triple climate investments to meet its targets

Source: The post India’s need to triple climate investments to meet its targets has been created, based on the article “India needs to triple green investments for meeting climate targets: Report” published in “Down to Earth” on 14th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Environment Context: The article discusses India’s need to triple climate… Continue reading India’s need to triple climate investments to meet its targets

Donald Trump’s return as U.S. President and its impact on South Asia

Source: The post Donald Trump’s return as U.S. President and its impact on South Asia has been created, based on the article “Trump’s return and the South Asia outlook” published in “The Hindu” on 14th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting… Continue reading Donald Trump’s return as U.S. President and its impact on South Asia

How Protectionism Threatens Global Knowledge Exchange and Higher Education

Source: The article How Protectionism Threatens Global Knowledge Exchange and Higher Education is based on article “Ideas need to travel: Without international students, American universities lose out” in The Indian Express on 13th December 2024. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 2-International relations- Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests,… Continue reading How Protectionism Threatens Global Knowledge Exchange and Higher Education

Decolonizing the Obsession with Foreign Degrees

Source: This post Decolonizing the Obsession with Foreign Degrees  based on article “US reduces student visas: You don’t need to be obsessed with foreign degrees” published in Indian express on 13th December 2024. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 2 – Issues relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.… Continue reading Decolonizing the Obsession with Foreign Degrees

Sluggish Salaries and Economic Slowdown in India

Source: The article on Sluggish Salaries and Economic Slowdown in India is based on article “What sluggish salaries and slowdown in Indian economy might mean” published in India Express on 13th December 2024. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 3- Indian Economy Context: The article addresses the challenges faced by the Indian economy, emphasizing sluggish salary… Continue reading Sluggish Salaries and Economic Slowdown in India

Beijing’s War Against Air Pollution: Lessons for Delhi

Source: The article on Beijing’s War Against Air Pollution: Lessons for Delhi has been based on article “Beijing’s war against air pollution” published in The Hindu on 13th December 2024. UPSC Syllabus topics: GS Paper-3- Environment – Environmental Pollution and Degradation Context: The article discusses Beijing’s significant reduction in air pollution between 2013 and 2017… Continue reading Beijing’s War Against Air Pollution: Lessons for Delhi

Urban Local Governance in India

Source: This post on Urban local governance in India is based on article “The missing spotlight on urban local government polls” published in The Hindu on 13th December 2024. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS 2- Polity – Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels and Challenges Therein. Context: The article highlights the critical yet… Continue reading Urban Local Governance in India

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