On May Day, a workforce in India without a floor

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Introduction May Day 2026 reflects not a celebration but a diagnosis of Indian labour conditions. A large protest by garment workers in Noida over wages and a fatal boiler accident in a thermal plant… Continue reading On May Day, a workforce in India without a floor

A New Era of Online Gaming Governance

Source: The post “A New Era of Online Gaming Governance” has been created, based on “A New Era of Online Gaming Governance” published in “PIB” on 1 May 2026. A New Era of Online Gaming Governance. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 operationalise the Promotion and… Continue reading A New Era of Online Gaming Governance

Rise of identity politics threatens social cohesion, governance

Source: The post “Rise of identity politics threatens social cohesion, governance” has been created, based on “Et tu, Kerala? Rise of identity politics threatens social cohesion, governance” published in “Indian Express” on 30th April 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2-Governance Context: Kerala has historically been regarded as a model of performance-based politics, characterised by high literacy,… Continue reading Rise of identity politics threatens social cohesion, governance

AI-Led Community Governance

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- e-Governance Introduction India is witnessing rapid adoption of AI across sectors like agriculture, health, finance, and governance. Most tools focus on delivering information, assuming communities lack access to it. However, the deeper issue lies in weak connections between people and local institutions. The AI4WaterPolicy initiative in Rajasthan presents a different… Continue reading AI-Led Community Governance

Labour Welfare in Colonial India

Source: The post “Labour Welfare in Colonial India” has been created, based on “How Ambedkar laid the foundations of India’s modern labour legislation” published in “Indian Express” on  28 March 2026. Labour Welfare in Colonial India. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2-Governance Context: B. R. Ambedkar served as the Labour Member in the Viceroy’s Executive Council from… Continue reading Labour Welfare in Colonial India

Energy Transition Needs Nuclear

Source: The post “Energy Transition Needs Nuclear” has been created, based on “Energy Transition Needs Nuclear” published in “Economic Times” on 25 April 2026. Energy Transition Needs Nuclear. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2-International Relations Context: The global energy transition aims to shift from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources like renewables. However, recent geopolitical tensions, particularly… Continue reading Energy Transition Needs Nuclear

India notifies online gaming rules

Source: The post “India notifies online gaming rules” has been created, based on “India notifies online gaming rules” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2026. India notifies online gaming rules. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: India’s online gaming market has witnessed exponential growth, with millions of users and increasing monetisation through real-money formats.… Continue reading India notifies online gaming rules

Common Concerns: on India–South Korea ties

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International Relation Introduction India and South Korea are strengthening their partnership at a time of rising global uncertainty and economic disruptions. The recent visit of Lee Jae Myung after a long gap reflects renewed political commitment. Both countries are focusing on expanding trade, technology cooperation, and strategic alignment. At the… Continue reading Common Concerns: on India–South Korea ties

Outer Space Governance

Source: The post “Outer Space Governance” has been created, based on “Lunar governance should be multilateral” published in “The Hindu” on 23 April 2026. Outer Space Governance. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- International Relations Context: The renewed global interest in lunar exploration has brought attention to the question of governance of extraterrestrial resources. While the United… Continue reading Outer Space Governance

Beyond trade deals to building a new architecture

Source: The post “Beyond trade deals to building a new architecture” has been created, based on “Beyond trade deals to building a new architecture” published in “The Hindu” on 23 April 2026. Beyond trade deals to building a new architecture.   UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- International Relations Context: India recently signed major trade agreements with… Continue reading Beyond trade deals to building a new architecture

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