Strategic Transformation of NATO and Position of India

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relations Introduction The 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara confirmed that NATO is entering a new phase of strategic transformation rather than decline. The Alliance is moving beyond its traditional security role to prepare for long-term geopolitical rivalry, technological competition and resilient defence industries. At the same time, the United… Continue reading Strategic Transformation of NATO and Position of India

Top spot: On the new phase of the Khelo India Scheme

Source: The post “Top spot: On the new phase of the Khelo India Scheme”  has been created based on “Top spot: On the new phase of the Khelo India Scheme” published in “The Hindu” on 5 July 2026. Top spot: On the new phase of the Khelo India Scheme. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context:… Continue reading Top spot: On the new phase of the Khelo India Scheme

NATO enters a new strategic era of transformation

Source: The post “NATO enters a new strategic era of transformation” has been created based on “NATO enters a new strategic era of transformation” published in “The Hindu” on 5 July 2026. NATO enters a new strategic era of transformation. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Context: NATO is entering a new strategic phase… Continue reading NATO enters a new strategic era of transformation

Public Health Financing: The Key to Universal Health Systems

Source: The post “Public Health Financing: The Key to Universal Health Systems” has been created based on “Public Health Financing: The Key to Universal Health Systems” published in “The Hindu” on 4 July 2026. Public Health Financing: The Key to Universal Health Systems. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Context: Strong public health systems are essential… Continue reading Public Health Financing: The Key to Universal Health Systems

Shutting Down of Government Schools

Source: The post “Shutting Down of Government Schools” has been created based on “Shutting Down of Government Schools” published in “The Hindu” on 3 August 2026. Shutting Down of Government Schools. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2-Governance Context:  A NITI Aayog report states that around 94,000 government schools have been closed over the last decade, averaging 25 closures… Continue reading Shutting Down of Government Schools

Welfare of Sex Workers in Light of Supreme Court Judgment

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Introduction For decades, anti-trafficking measures often led to forced rescue, detention, separation from families, and denial of choice for sex workers. In Prajwala vs. Union of India (2026 INSC 609), the Supreme Court adopted a… Continue reading Welfare of Sex Workers in Light of Supreme Court Judgment

Strong Health Systems for All with Better Public Spending

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Introduction Strong public health systems depend on effective health financing, not just higher spending. Many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face declining health aid, rising public debt, and growing health needs. At the same time,… Continue reading Strong Health Systems for All with Better Public Spending

A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt

Source: The post “A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt” has been created based on “A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt” published in “The Hindu” on 1 August 2026. A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt. UPSC Syllabus: GS… Continue reading A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt

Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system

Source: The post “Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system” has been created based on “Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system” published in “The Hindu” on 1 August 2026. Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Social Justice Context: India’s education… Continue reading Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system

SHANTI Doctrine

What is India’s SHANTI Doctrine? SHANTI Doctrine is a foreign policy and global governance vision unveiled by the External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar during the launch of India’s campaign for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028–29 term. It presents India’s approach towards building a secure, peaceful, and equitable world… Continue reading SHANTI Doctrine

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