Source: The post “A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack’” has been created, based on “A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack’” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 8 November 2025. A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Governance, Transparency & E-Governance Introduction: As India deepens its digital governance ecosystem, the next… Continue reading A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack
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Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs
Source: The post “Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs” has been created, based on “Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs ” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 8 November 2025. Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy Context: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of India’s economy, employing… Continue reading Reimagining labour laws for MSMEs
AI Based Tools for Mental Health
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. AI Based Tools for Mental Health. Introduction AI mental-health tools are growing fast in India’s campuses and coaching hubs (e.g., IIT Kharagpur and top test-prep institutes). They offer 24/7 access, lower costs, and early risk flags. Yet… Continue reading AI Based Tools for Mental Health
Universal Basic Income
UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Universal Basic Income. Introduction India faces high inequality, job risk from automation, and complex, exclusion-prone welfare. A Universal Basic Income (UBI)—an unconditional, periodic cash transfer to everyone—offers a rights-based floor. It reduces insecurity, values unpaid care, and… Continue reading Universal Basic Income
Why the nomination process needs reform
Source: The post “Why the nomination process needs reform” has been created, based on “Why the nomination process needs reform” published in “The Hindu” on 7 November 2025. Why the nomination process needs reform. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -2- Polity & Governance Context: The Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 lays down that only… Continue reading Why the nomination process needs reform
Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy: progressive step or symbolic gesture?
Source: The post “Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy: progressive step or symbolic gesture?” has been created, based on “Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy: progressive step or symbolic gesture?” published in “The Hindu” on 7 November 2025. Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy: progressive step or symbolic gesture? UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -1- Society Context: Karnataka has become the first… Continue reading Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy: progressive step or symbolic gesture?
In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth
Source: The post “In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth” has been created, based on “ In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 6 November 2025. In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -3-Environment Context: The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference… Continue reading In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth
New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs
Source: The post “New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs” has been created, based on “New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 6 November 2025. New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs. UPSC Syllabus:… Continue reading New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs
The Malleable Code of Conduct (CoC)
UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2– Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act. Introduction India’s Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is meant to keep campaigns dignified and elections fair, yet it lacks statutory force. As politics, technology, and campaigning tactics evolve, loopholes, slow enforcement, and resource gaps strain its effectiveness. The code is respected publicly, yet routinely… Continue reading The Malleable Code of Conduct (CoC)
A Need for Nationwide SIR
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –Representation of People’s Act Introduction India’s electoral roll is now a dynamic national database. Precision is vital. After a contentious Bihar drive, a nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR 2.0) has been announced. It is presented as paperless, people-friendly, and robust. Yet a core weakness remains: duplicate voter entries. This… Continue reading A Need for Nationwide SIR
