Author: Gaurav Yadav

Download PDF Daily 7 PM Initiative for the day  The States in India are no longer looking only at the Centre for supporting them, but are also competing with each other for attracting investors & pitching their case with confidence & data. Thus, the federalism in India is believed to be moving towards maturity. Federalism… Continue reading Cooperative and Competitive Federalism – Explained Pointwise

Download PDF Daily 7 PM Initiative for the day  The Supreme Court is hearing petitions challenging the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021, bringing into focus the long running confrontation between the judiciary & the executive over the control of tribunals. Tribunals in India: Table of Content What are the tribunals? Key Characteristics What are the constitutional… Continue reading Tribunals in India- Explained Pointwise

Download PDF Daily 7 PM Initiative  PM Narendra Modi is on a visit to Bhutan. India-Bhutan relations are marked by exemplary friendship, trust, and multi-sectoral cooperation, but also face complexities arising from strategic, economic, and geopolitical challenges. The relationship is India’s one of the most successful partnerships – that thrives despite vast asymmetry in size… Continue reading India-Bhutan Relationship – Significance & Challenges – Explained Pointwise

A detailed study conducted by ICAR has found that the unscientific use of fertilisers & climate change are contributing to degradation of organic carbon in arable areas of the country. The study has found that if the organic carbon is low, then the deficiency of micronutrients in the soil is high, and if the organic… Continue reading Soil Nutrition Management – Need & Challenges – Explained Pointwise

The Minister of Law and Justice recently reaffirmed the government’s commitment to legal reforms rooted in India’s civilizational ethos. Citing the doctrine of Panch Parmeshwar, which embodies the principle of collective consensus in dispute resolution, the Minister emphasised the need for global cooperation to strengthen Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms. The India Justice Report 2025… Continue reading Alternative Dispute Resolution in India – Significance and Challenges – Explained Pointwise

India’s cyberspace has expanded rapidly with over 86% of households now connected to the internet, reflecting the transformative progress under the Digital India initiative. However, the rise in digital penetration has also led to an unprecedented increase in cyber frauds such as phishing, unauthorized access, data theft, and online scams targeting individuals and institutions. The… Continue reading Cyber Frauds and Safeguarding India’s Digital Economy – Explained Pointwise

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) marks a century of its establishment on October 1. Envisioned by the nation’s founders as a guardian of meritocracy, the UPSC has played a pivotal role in the recruitment, the promotion and the disciplining of officials of the Central Civil Services. Its journey over the past 100 years is… Continue reading UPSC@100 – Functions & Challenges – Explained Pointwise

Donald Trump’s 20-Point Framework to end the Israel-Hamas Conflict that has resulted in over 66,000 Palestinian deaths since October 7, 2023 — unveiled in September 2025 and partly accepted in initial negotiations—was designed to secure an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, resolve hostage and prisoner issues, and establish a durable peace with international oversight. Table of Content… Continue reading Trump’s 20-Point Framework to End Israel-Hamas Conflict – Explained pointwise

Recently, the Delhi government, in partnership with IIT Kanpur, has recently  implemented artificial rain experiments (cloud seeding) as an emergency measure to combat its chronic air pollution crisis. Table of Content  What is Cloud Seeding? Key Cloud Seeding Methods Effectiveness of Cloud Seeding Challenges related to Cloud Seeding Reasons for underperformance of cloud seeding in Delhi What… Continue reading Cloud Seeding & Its Effectiveness – Explained Pointwise

Recently, a stampede occurred on November 1, 2025, at the privately managed Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Kasibugga, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. The tragic incident claimed at least nine lives, mostly women and left more than 25 people injured—some critically. According to the NCRB’s report titled ‘Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India’, between 2001 and 2022, a… Continue reading Stampede Disaster Management in India – Explained Pointwise