UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Governance Introduction Police publicity can support investigations by helping identify persons, trace fugitives and recover missing children. However, photographs of arrested persons can spread rapidly through social media, sometimes before they appear before a magistrate. This raises concerns about legal authority, privacy, dignity and the presumption of innocence. The central… Continue reading Policing the Line Between Publicity and Justice
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The next phase of Make in India
Source: The post “The next phase of Make in India” has been created based on “The next phase of Make in India” published in “Business Line” on 25 September 2026. The next phase of Make in India. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Economy Context: Make in India was launched in 2014 with the objective of making India… Continue reading The next phase of Make in India
Effect of a wider EPFO net
Source: The post “Effect of a wider EPFO net” has been created based on “Effect of a wider EPFO net published in “Business Line” on 25 September 2026. Effect of a wider EPFO net. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Economy Context: The Union Cabinet raised the mandatory EPFO wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month on… Continue reading Effect of a wider EPFO net
Dialogue, not agitation, holds key to Ladakh’s political future
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Introduction A year after the September 24 violence in Leh, political dialogue between Ladakh’s representatives and the Centre continues on constitutional safeguards, democratic representation, land, jobs, culture and environment. The… Continue reading Dialogue, not agitation, holds key to Ladakh’s political future
Quality Control and India’s Manufacturing Growth
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction India is seeking to expand manufacturing, deepen global value-chain integration and improve the competitiveness of Indian firms. Quality Control Orders (QCOs) have become an important regulatory tool for improving product safety, reliability and manufacturing standards. However, their rapid expansion has also raised concerns about certification costs, input… Continue reading Quality Control and India’s Manufacturing Growth
Cyber resilience in banking sector
Source: The post “Cyber resilience in banking sector” has been created based on “Cyber resilience in banking sector” published in “Business Line” on 24 September 2026. Cyber resilience in banking sector. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Economy Context: India’s banking sector is increasingly dependent on digital infrastructure, fintechs, technology providers and third-party service providers. The emergence of… Continue reading Cyber resilience in banking sector
How India can counter the Graham Act
Source: The post “How India can counter the Graham Act” has been created based on “How India can counter the Graham Act” published in “Business Line” on 23 September 2026. How India can counter the Graham Act. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Economy Context: India faces a dual challenge of high dependence on Russian crude oil and… Continue reading How India can counter the Graham Act
Towards Recognising Women Farmers
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Land reforms in India. Introduction Women are playing a growing role in Indian agriculture, but their contribution is often not matched by formal recognition as farmers. Since farmer identity is largely linked to land records, women who cultivate family or other land without ownership rights can remain outside official databases… Continue reading Towards Recognising Women Farmers
Using Trade Treaty Policy to Strengthen Commercial Arbitration
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian Economy Introduction India’s expanding network of Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is reshaping how it protects investment and manages disputes. Since the 1990s, India has moved from a broad BIT regime towards narrower agreements with stronger regulatory safeguards and domestic remedies. Recent FTAs also show… Continue reading Using Trade Treaty Policy to Strengthen Commercial Arbitration
Why it’s time to scrap dollar billing for local SEZ deals
Source: The post “Why it’s time to scrap dollar billing for local SEZ deals” has been created based on “Why it’s time to scrap dollar billing for local SEZ deals” published in “Business Line” on 23 September 2026. Why it’s time to scrap dollar billing for local SEZ deals. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Economy Context: Special… Continue reading Why it’s time to scrap dollar billing for local SEZ deals
