Introduction India’s subordinate judiciary, which handles the bulk of civil and criminal cases, now faces a crisis of litigation, pendency and stagnation. Despite constitutional safeguards and High Court supervision, huge backlogs, vacancies, weak infrastructure, procedural hurdles and uneven training have slowed justice delivery, making timely, accessible and effective adjudication a major challenge at the trial… Continue reading The lower judiciary — litigation, pendency, stagnation
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What are Digital Personal Data Protection Rules?
Source: The post “What are Digital Personal Data Protection Rules?” has been created, based on “What are Digital Personal Data Protection Rules?” published in “The Hindu” on 17th November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Governance Context: The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 establishes a comprehensive legal framework for the protection of personal… Continue reading What are Digital Personal Data Protection Rules?
Deeper trade ties will help internationalise the rupee
Source: The post “Deeper trade ties will help internationalise the rupee” has been created, based on “Deeper trade ties will help internationalise the rupee” published in “Indian Express” on 17th November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Indian Economy Context: The internationalisation of the Indian Rupee (INR) has gained significant momentum as part of India’s… Continue reading Deeper trade ties will help internationalise the rupee
India’s deep-tech democracy for inclusive AI
Source: The post “India’s deep-tech democracy for inclusive AI” has been created, based on “India’s deep-tech democracy for inclusive AI” published in “The Hindu” on 15 November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3- Science and technology Context: Artificial Intelligence has emerged as a defining force in shaping economies and transforming societies, but access to AI… Continue reading India’s deep-tech democracy for inclusive AI
India’s stray animal crisis and global intervention approaches
Source: The post “India’s stray animal crisis and global intervention approaches” has been created, based on “India’s stray animal crisis and global intervention approaches” published in “Indian Express” on 15 November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Governance Context: The Supreme Court has recently directed the immediate removal of stray dogs from public areas and… Continue reading India’s stray animal crisis and global intervention approaches
Global Nuclear Order
UPSC Syllabus- GS 2 – India and international order Introduction The global nuclear order shows a sharp contradiction: nuclear weapons have not been used since 1945 and arsenals have declined, yet stability is weakening. A small nuclear club has remained intact, but modernisation, ambiguous testing signals, and weakening treaties now strain this system. Recent statements… Continue reading Global Nuclear Order
Shutdown of US Government
Syllabus- GS Paper 2- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests News- US President Donald Trump recently signed a stopgap bill, ending the longest government shutdown in US history. The 43-day shutdown, caused by a budget deadlock between the Executive and Congress, was the 11th since 1976—yet the most… Continue reading Shutdown of US Government
Antimicrobial Resistance in India
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now a serious and escalating threat for India and for the world. The WHO’s GLASS 2025 report shows that common bacteria are often resistant to standard antibiotics, and India faces far higher resistance than the global average. GLASS and national data also reveal gaps in surveillance, weak regulation, and slow… Continue reading Antimicrobial Resistance in India
A Case of Privileged Communications
Source: The post “A Case of Privileged Communications” has been created, based on “A Case of Privileged Communications” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 13 November 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -2- Polity Context: The Supreme Court on October 31, 2025, reaffirmed the indispensable role of advocates in India’s constitutional democracy. It held that a… Continue reading A Case of Privileged Communications
G2 and India
Introduction The US–China “G2” dynamic refers to a situation where the US and China act as the two main centres of global power. The recent Trump–Xi meeting at the Busan APEC Summit, framed as a “G2”, highlighted this reality. Their strategic calm may reduce global tensions, but it also exposes India’s limited economic leverage and… Continue reading G2 and India
