Source: The post “Role of a Pay Commission in India” has been created, based on “What is the role of a pay commission?” published in “The Hindu” on 11 November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Governance Context: A Pay Commission is established by the Government of India through an executive order to review… Continue reading Role of a Pay Commission in India
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Celebration of India–Bhutan Ties
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 -International Relations – India and its neighborhood- relations. Introduction Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bhutan for Jigme Singye Wangchuck’s (previous king ) 70th birthday highlights the depth and continuity of India–Bhutan ties. The relationship has moved from the 1949 Treaty to the 2007 sovereign-equality framework, anchored by hydropower… Continue reading Celebration of India–Bhutan Ties
India’s AI Guidelines for Tech Regulation
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Introduction India has unveiled governance guidelines for Artificial Intelligence to balance innovation with accountability and growth with safety. The approach prefers agile, sector-specific regulation over an immediate new AI law. It… Continue reading India’s AI Guidelines for Tech Regulation
Abraham Accords: A New Geopolitical Balancing Act
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 -International relation. Introduction Kazakhstan has joined the Abraham Accords, a U.S.-brokered framework that normalised ties with Israel. The step is symbolic and strategic. It comes during President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan’s visit to Washington, where the United States is seeking renewed influence in Central Asia amid Russian and Chinese… Continue reading Abraham Accords: A New Geopolitical Balancing Act
A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack
Source: The post “A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack’” has been created, based on “A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack’” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 8 November 2025. A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Governance, Transparency & E-Governance Introduction: As India deepens its digital governance ecosystem, the next… Continue reading A blueprint for India’s ‘regulatory stack
Why the nomination process needs reform
Source: The post “Why the nomination process needs reform” has been created, based on “Why the nomination process needs reform” published in “The Hindu” on 7 November 2025. Why the nomination process needs reform. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -2- Polity & Governance Context: The Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 lays down that only… Continue reading Why the nomination process needs reform
The Malleable Code of Conduct (CoC)
UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2– Salient Features of the Representation of People’s Act. Introduction India’s Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is meant to keep campaigns dignified and elections fair, yet it lacks statutory force. As politics, technology, and campaigning tactics evolve, loopholes, slow enforcement, and resource gaps strain its effectiveness. The code is respected publicly, yet routinely… Continue reading The Malleable Code of Conduct (CoC)
A Need for Nationwide SIR
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –Representation of People’s Act Introduction India’s electoral roll is now a dynamic national database. Precision is vital. After a contentious Bihar drive, a nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR 2.0) has been announced. It is presented as paperless, people-friendly, and robust. Yet a core weakness remains: duplicate voter entries. This… Continue reading A Need for Nationwide SIR
AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension
Source: The post “AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension” has been created, based on “AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 4 November 2025. AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -2- Economy Introduction: The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI)… Continue reading AI and Jobs vs Work: The Economic Dimension
Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession
Source: The post “Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession” has been created, based on “Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 4 November 2025. Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -2- Economy Introduction: The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025 has brought a major reform in India’s banking and succession… Continue reading Banking Law Amendment Streamlines Succession
