UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Political parties. Introduction A recent investigation found that six Gujarat-based RUPPs received around ₹1,700 crore in donations in 2023-24, despite limited electoral participation. The amount exceeded the ₹1,480 crore received by five nationally recognised parties other than the BJP. These findings, along with poor financial disclosure among Registered Unrecognised Political… Continue reading Regulation of RUPPs
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Should the Use of Gen AI Be Banned Among Younger Students in Schools?
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education And GS Paper 3- Science and Technology Introduction Generative AI is rapidly entering children’s learning and digital environments through schools, educational apps, search engines and games. It can support personalised learning, creativity and teachers, but excessive dependence may… Continue reading Should the Use of Gen AI Be Banned Among Younger Students in Schools?
What is Article 371(K), and what could it mean for Ladakh?
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 The Centre has proposed Article 371(K) as a new constitutional safeguard for Ladakh, with a directly elected UT-level body and legislative powers. The proposal seeks to address long-standing demands… Continue reading What is Article 371(K), and what could it mean for Ladakh?
India has to act on its ‘sugar’ problem
Source: The post “India has to act on its ‘sugar’ problem” has been created based on “India has to act on its ‘sugar’ problem” published in “The Hindu” on 10 September 2026. India has to act on its ‘sugar’ problem. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2- International Relations Context: India is witnessing a rise in obesity, diabetes and… Continue reading India has to act on its ‘sugar’ problem
Dangerous phase: On the crisis in West Asia
Source: The post “Dangerous phase: On the crisis in West Asia” has been created based on “Dangerous phase: On the crisis in West Asia” published in “The Hindu” on 10 September 2026. Dangerous phase: On the crisis in West Asia. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2- International Relations Context: The ongoing Iran war has escalated tensions across West… Continue reading Dangerous phase: On the crisis in West Asia
Subhash Chandra Case with National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction The Subhash Chandra personal insolvency case involves a repayment plan against creditor claims of about ₹22,006 crore. The plan faced controversy over the eligibility of certain creditors to vote and the resulting voting outcome. The dispute produced three different judicial views, after which the NCLT found that… Continue reading Subhash Chandra Case with National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
India-Japan Defence Cooperation Breaks New Ground
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relations Introduction India and Japan share a long-standing partnership based on shared democratic values, mutual respect and civilisational ties. The two countries will mark 75 years of diplomatic relations in 2027. Their defence cooperation has expanded through dialogues, the 2+2 mechanism, military exercises, logistics and technology discussions. The August… Continue reading India-Japan Defence Cooperation Breaks New Ground
Concerns over the Census questions
Source: The post “Concerns over the Census questions” has been created based on “Concerns over the Census questions” published in “The Hindu” on 9 September 2026. Concerns over the Census questions. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Governance Context: The Census is a statistical exercise undertaken to collect, process and disseminate demographic, economic and social data for policy and… Continue reading Concerns over the Census questions
How to appoint judges: A view from South Africa
Source: The post “How to appoint judges: A view from South Africa” has been created based on “How to appoint judges: A view from South Africa” published in “Indian Express” on 9 September 2026. How to appoint judges: A view from South Africa. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Governance Context: Judicial appointments are crucial for maintaining independence, impartiality… Continue reading How to appoint judges: A view from South Africa
Harnessing BRICS ‘POWER’ to Empower the World
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relations Introduction BRICS has evolved from an emerging-economy platform into a wider Global South forum with growing economic and political weight. Its 20th anniversary comes amid geopolitical conflicts, trade disruptions, energy insecurity and pressure on multilateral institutions. India’s 2026 presidency therefore seeks to use BRICS cooperation to build a… Continue reading Harnessing BRICS ‘POWER’ to Empower the World
