BRICS quietly builds currency alternatives while avoiding dollar confrontation

Source: The post BRICS quietly builds currency alternatives while avoiding dollar confrontation has been created, based on the article “From BRICS currency to BRICS Pay” published in “Businessline” on 8th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context:  The 2025 BRICS summit reignited… Continue reading BRICS quietly builds currency alternatives while avoiding dollar confrontation

India restricts jute flax imports to one seaport only

Source: The post India restricts jute flax imports to one seaport only has been created, based on the article “India’s jute import curbs and their implications” published in “Businessline” on 4th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –India and its neighbourhood- relations. And GS paper3-Economy- Trade policy Context: India’s recent move to restrict… Continue reading India restricts jute flax imports to one seaport only

Cooperatives and MSMEs together strengthen India’s economic foundation

Source: The post Cooperatives and MSMEs together strengthen India’s economic foundation has been created, based on the article “How cooperatives can boost MSME potential” published in “Businessline” on 4th July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Economy- Industries (MSMEs) Context: On July 5, 2025, India celebrates the International Day of Cooperatives alongside four years of… Continue reading Cooperatives and MSMEs together strengthen India’s economic foundation

India must fix weak trade and investment fundamentals

Source: The post India must fix weak trade and investment fundamentals has been created, based on the article “Fragility in current account surplus” published in “Businessline” on 3rd July 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Economy-mobilisation of resources, growth, and development. Context: India recorded a $13.5 billion current account surplus in Q4FY25, equal to 1.3% of… Continue reading India must fix weak trade and investment fundamentals

Balanced growth requires targeted policies to reduce district inequality

Source: The post Balanced growth requires targeted policies to reduce district inequality has been created, based on the article “Growth alone won’t fix inequality” published in “Businessline” on 28th June 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Inclusive growth Context: Despite India’s rising GDP and expanding cities, deep regional inequalities remain unresolved. A district-level analysis… Continue reading Balanced growth requires targeted policies to reduce district inequality

India must build strong mineral stockpile strategy

Source: The post India must build strong mineral stockpile strategy has been created, based on the article “Stockpiling critical minerals, a must” published in “Businessline” on 27th June 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Infrastructures Context: The fragility of global supply chains—exposed by trade restrictions, extreme weather, and geopolitical tensions—has underscored the urgency… Continue reading India must build strong mineral stockpile strategy

Health insurance in India needs urgent reforms

Source: The post Health insurance in India needs urgent reforms has been created, based on the article “Health insurance must be inclusive” published in “Bussinessline” on 24th June 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: Health insurance contributed ₹1.18 lakh crore in FY 2024–25,… Continue reading Health insurance in India needs urgent reforms

Supreme Court strengthens maternity rights in India

Source: The post Supreme Court strengthens maternity rights in India has been created, based on the article “Financing maternity rights in India” published in “Businessline” on 21st June 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Constitution of India And GS paper1- Society- Social empowerment Context: The Supreme Court’s May 23 judgment in K Uma Devi vs… Continue reading Supreme Court strengthens maternity rights in India

India’s income inequality is deepening despite growth

Source: The post India’s income inequality is deepening despite growth has been created, based on the article “Time to bridge income inequality gap” published in “Businessline” on 20th June 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Indian Economy  Context: India’s rapid economic growth has reduced extreme poverty, but widening income inequality poses serious risks. The World… Continue reading India’s income inequality is deepening despite growth

Unchecked discretion of creditors undermines insolvency code in India

Source: The post Unchecked discretion of creditors undermines insolvency code in India has been created, based on the article “Holding creditor power in IBC to account” published in “Businessline” on 18 June 2025. Unchecked discretion of creditors undermines insolvency code in India. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors… Continue reading Unchecked discretion of creditors undermines insolvency code in India

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