UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Constitution of India Introduction Judicial appointments in India raise a key constitutional question: how can judicial independence be protected while ensuring transparency and accountability? The collegium system gives primacy to judges in selecting higher judiciary members, but concerns persist over closed-door decisions, unclear selection criteria, alleged favouritism and unequal representation.… Continue reading CONCERNS OVER THE COLLEGIUM SYSTEM
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Greenland Deal but Not the End of the Arctic Contest
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relations Introduction The United States, Denmark and Greenland signed a security agreement on September 22, 2026, amid tensions over President Donald Trump’s interest in gaining control of Greenland. The agreement expands U.S. military access while reaffirming Danish sovereignty and Greenlanders’ right to self-determination. Yet its investment restrictions and lasting… Continue reading Greenland Deal but Not the End of the Arctic Contest
For federalism to be truly cooperative, revive the Inter-State Council
Source: The post “For federalism to be truly cooperative, revive the Inter-State Council” has been created based on “For federalism to be truly cooperative, revive the Inter-State Council” published in “Indian Express” on 30th September 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context: India is a country with great diversity. Different states have different languages, cultures,… Continue reading For federalism to be truly cooperative, revive the Inter-State Council
Operationalise life cover for delivery workers
Source: The post “Operationalise life cover for delivery workers” has been created based on “Operationalise life cover for delivery workers” published in “Business Line” on 30th September 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context: A 33-year-old delivery rider in Hyderabad recently died of a heart attack after a long shift. His family later discovered that… Continue reading Operationalise life cover for delivery workers
India Must Build a Holistic Care System
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Introduction India’s development strategy has prioritised highways, metro lines, electrification and digital platforms, but care remains an under-recognised foundation of growth. Without affordable services, families, especially women, bear unpaid work and lose economic opportunities. With an ageing population… Continue reading India Must Build a Holistic Care System
A Ready Solution to Tackle Anaemia
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health And GS Paper 3: Food security Introduction Anaemia remains a major public health challenge in India, affecting women, children and adolescents despite sustained health interventions. Iron deficiency is a key contributor, but other micronutrient deficiencies and non-nutritional conditions… Continue reading A Ready Solution to Tackle Anaemia
What are the powers and functions of a Special Executive?
Source: The post “What are the powers and functions of Special Executive?” has been created based on “What are the powers and functions of Special Executive?” published in “The Hindu” on 27th September 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Governance News: The detention and subsequent release on bail of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) activists Saurav Das and Ashutosh… Continue reading What are the powers and functions of a Special Executive?
Old values, new avenues: On India-Poland ties
Source: The post “Old values, new avenues: On India-Poland ties” has been created based on “Old values, new avenues: On India-Poland ties” published in “The Hindu” on 26 October 2026. Old values, new avenues: On India-Poland ties. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2: International Relations Context: India and Poland share historical goodwill and growing economic interests. The… Continue reading Old values, new avenues: On India-Poland ties
Limits of satellite internet plan
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2-Science and Technology Introduction Satellite internet can extend broadband access to remote and underserved areas where terrestrial networks are difficult to deploy. Yet its role in India’s connectivity strategy must be assessed against limited bandwidth, scarce spectrum and service costs. Although satellite networks can complement existing infrastructure, they cannot independently meet… Continue reading Limits of satellite internet plan
This isn’t the UN we need
Source: The post “This isn’t the UN we need” has been created based on “This isn’t the UN we need” published in “Times of India” on 24 October 2026. This isn’t the UN we need. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- International Relations Context: The United Nations (UN) was established with the aims to maintain international peace… Continue reading This isn’t the UN we need
