Introduction India’s food system faces a serious trust crisis. Street food, once a symbol of culture and livelihood, now raises safety doubts after raids exposed contaminated water and poor hygiene. At the same time, worries about pesticides, adulteration and sugar in processed foods are growing. These risks make safe, science-based food processing and stronger regulation… Continue reading Need for Safe Food Processing in India
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Centre’s Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Introduction Five years after NEP 2020 proposed a single higher education regulator, the Union government plans to introduce the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) Bill 2025 in the winter session, aiming to replace multiple regulatory bodies… Continue reading Centre’s Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025
How can State PSCs be reformed
Source: The post “How can State PSCs be reformed” has been created, based on “How can State PSCs be reformed” published in “Indian Express” on 24 November 2025. How can State PSCs be reformed. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Polity Context: State Public Service Commissions (PSCs) are responsible for recruitment to various government posts at… Continue reading How can State PSCs be reformed
The new direction for India should be toward Asia
Source: The post “The new direction for India should be toward Asia” has been created, based on “The new direction for India should be toward Asia” published in “The Hindu” on 22 November 2025. The new direction for India should be toward Asia. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning,… Continue reading The new direction for India should be toward Asia
Do we really need large banks now?
Source: The post “Do we really need large banks now?” has been created, based on “Do we really need large banks now?” published in “The Hindu BusinessLine” on 22 November 2025. Do we really need large banks now? UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s… Continue reading Do we really need large banks now?
New Framework for Obscenity on Digital Platforms
UPSC Syllabus- Cyber Laws and Regulations: IT Act, 2000, rules regarding online content, and recent amendments. News- The Union government has proposed new rules to define “obscenity” and other banned content on digital platforms under the IT Rules, 2021. The aim is to make clear what counts as prohibited content and to expand the Code… Continue reading New Framework for Obscenity on Digital Platforms
India’s Fisheries and Aquaculture: Its Promising Course
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Agriculture Introduction India’s fisheries and aquaculture sector is growing rapidly, supporting livelihoods, nutrition, exports and coastal development. India has become a global aquaculture leader, backed by technological change, institutional support and major schemes such as Blue Revolution, PMMSY and new digital initiatives. At the same time, environmental stress,… Continue reading India’s Fisheries and Aquaculture: Its Promising Course
Environment Vs Development – SC’s Reversing the Vanashakti Judgement
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Environment Introduction On 18 November 2025, the Supreme Court recalled its May 2025 Vanashakti ruling that had outlawed retrospective environmental clearances. The case now stands at the centre of a wider conflict between strict, preventive environmental regulation based on prior environmental clearance and demands to protect large public and… Continue reading Environment Vs Development – SC’s Reversing the Vanashakti Judgement
The Need of a National Arbitrator Database
Source: The post “The Need of a National Arbitrator Database” has been created, based on “The Need of a National Arbitrator Database” published in “The Hindu” on 21st November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Polity Context: India has repeatedly expressed its aspiration to become a global hub for international arbitration. However, recent statements, including… Continue reading The Need of a National Arbitrator Database
Supreme Court on Governor Powers
Source: The post “Supreme Court on Governor Powers” has been created, based on “Supreme Court on Governor Powers” published in “Indian Express” on 21st November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Polity Context: In a landmark Constitution Bench judgment, the Supreme Court clarified the scope and limits of the Governor’s powers under Articles 200 and… Continue reading Supreme Court on Governor Powers
