Source: The post “Tourism and trade: On the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project” has been created, based on “Tourism and trade: On the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project” published in “The Hindu” on 13 April 2026. Tourism and trade: On the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: The ₹92,000-crore mega-infrastructure project on Great… Continue reading Tourism and trade: On the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project
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Rebuilding ties: On India engaging with Turkiye and Azerbaijan
Source: The post “Rebuilding ties: On India engaging with Turkiye and Azerbaijan” has been created, based on “Rebuilding ties: On India engaging with Turkiye and Azerbaijan” published in “The Hindu” on 11 April 2026. Rebuilding ties: On India engaging with Turkiye and Azerbaijan. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- International relations Context: India’s foreign policy in West… Continue reading Rebuilding ties: On India engaging with Turkiye and Azerbaijan
A modest plea for constitutional morality
Source: The post “A modest plea for constitutional morality” has been created, based on “A modest plea for constitutional morality” published in “Indian Express” on 11 April 2026. A modest plea for constitutional morality. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: Constitutional morality refers to the ethical foundations that sustain constitutional governance through values such as… Continue reading A modest plea for constitutional morality
Making scholarships integral to India’s academic culture
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Introduction India aims to achieve a 50% Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, as set under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 for 2035. However, the real issue is not only expanding institutions but ensuring who can… Continue reading Making scholarships integral to India’s academic culture
Systemic reckoning: On the verdict in the Sattankulam murder case
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Governance Introduction The custodial deaths of Jayaraj and Bennix in Sattankulam, Tamil Nadu, exposed serious failures in policing and judicial processes. Arrested on minor charges, they were subjected to brutal torture in custody, leading to their deaths. The case highlights misuse of police power, weak safeguards, and low accountability. At… Continue reading Systemic reckoning: On the verdict in the Sattankulam murder case
In Delhi’s support for Arab Gulf, a return of the Bombay school of thought
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International relation Introduction The Gulf has now become a top strategic priority for India, especially during the ongoing tensions in the Persian Gulf. It is not a distant region but India’s immediate neighbourhood with strong economic and social ties. India’s response shows a clear shift in thinking. This shift reflects… Continue reading In Delhi’s support for Arab Gulf, a return of the Bombay school of thought
Freebies unplugged
Source: The post “Freebies unplugged” has been created, based on “Freebies unplugged” published in “BusinessLine” on 8 April 2026. Freebies unplugged. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: Electoral freebies have become a recurring feature of India’s political landscape as political parties frequently announce welfare measures such as free electricity, bus rides, consumer goods, and unconditional… Continue reading Freebies unplugged
Missing link in India’s natural-birth story: Midwives
Source: The post “Missing link in India’s natural-birth story: Midwives” has been created, based on “Missing link in India’s natural-birth story: Midwives” published in “Indian Express” on 8 April 2026. Missing link in India’s natural-birth story: Midwives. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: India has achieved significant progress in maternal healthcare as the Maternal Mortality… Continue reading Missing link in India’s natural-birth story: Midwives
Reinforcing the Case for a One Health Approach
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Introduction The rising frequency of pandemics shows that human, animal, and environmental health are deeply interconnected. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed weak coordination across sectors and nations, while also highlighting the importance of scientific collaboration and data sharing. Increasing… Continue reading Reinforcing the Case for a One Health Approach
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026
Source: The post “Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026” has been created, based on “Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026” published in “PIB” on 6 April 2026. Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2-Governance Context: The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 is a continuation of India’s efforts… Continue reading Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026
