India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields

Source: The post “India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields” has been created based on “India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields” published in “Business Line” on 27 July 2026. India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Indian Economy Context: India has developed two genome-edited rice varieties, DRR… Continue reading India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields

The Limits of Air Power, Implications for Theatre-isation

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3 – Security challenges and their management in border areas. Introduction Modern conflicts show that air power remains important but cannot independently decide the outcome of a war. Ukraine demonstrated how integrated air defences can deny control of the skies, while the Iran conflict showed that even air dominance may not… Continue reading The Limits of Air Power, Implications for Theatre-isation

UPI — an eventful journey

Source: The post “UPI — an eventful journey” has been created based on “UPI — an eventful journey” published in “DD News” on 26 August 2026. UPI — an eventful journey. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3-Indian Economy Context: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) was launched in 2016 with the objective of making money transfer as easy as… Continue reading UPI — an eventful journey

India Needs a Grid Revolution

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure Introduction India has rapidly expanded its clean energy capacity, bringing the 500 GW non-fossil capacity target within reach. However, adding renewable capacity alone cannot ensure affordable, reliable and clean electricity. The grid must also absorb, transmit and deliver this power when consumers need it. Rising renewable generation, changing demand… Continue reading India Needs a Grid Revolution

How the SC Ruling Redefined ‘Industry’

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy and Industry Introduction The Supreme Court’s nine-judge Constitution Bench revisited the meaning of “industry” under Indian labour law. The issue centred on the 1978 Bangalore Water Supply precedent and its triple test. Pending disputes under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 will continue under this test. However, the Industrial… Continue reading How the SC Ruling Redefined ‘Industry’

Urbanisation in India: Towards Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Cities

Source: The post “Urbanisation in India: Towards Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Cities” has been created based on “Urbanisation in India: Towards Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Cities” published in “Indian Express” on 25 August 2026. Urbanisation in India: Towards Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Cities. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Indian Economy Context: Delhi’s Master Plan for 2047… Continue reading Urbanisation in India: Towards Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Cities

Need for Long Elephant Corridors

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Environment Introduction Elephants naturally travel long distances in search of food, water and suitable habitats. However, infrastructure, mining and changing land use are increasingly disrupting their traditional movement routes. This can fragment habitats and push elephants towards farms and human settlements, increasing human-elephant conflict. The Supreme Court’s direction for a… Continue reading Need for Long Elephant Corridors

Floating Solar: India’s Next Renewable Energy Success Story?

Source: The post “Floating Solar: India’s Next Renewable Energy Success Story?” has been created based on “Floating Solar: India’s Next Renewable Energy Success Story?” published in “Indian Express” on 6 July 2026. Floating Solar: India’s Next Renewable Energy Success Story? UPSC Syllabus: GS-3-Economy Context: India’s rapid growth in solar capacity is facing land constraints due… Continue reading Floating Solar: India’s Next Renewable Energy Success Story?

What is regenerative agriculture and why does India need it?

Source: The post “What is regenerative agriculture and why does India need it?” has been created based on “What is regenerative agriculture and why does India need it?” published in “Indian Express” on 6 July 2026. What is regenerative agriculture and why does India need it? UPSC Syllabus: GS-3-Economy Context: Regenerative agriculture is a holistic… Continue reading What is regenerative agriculture and why does India need it?

Crop Cutting Experiments and the Reliability of India’s Agricultural Data

Source: The post “Crop Cutting Experiments and the Reliability of India’s Agricultural Data” has been created based on “Crop Cutting Experiments and the Reliability of India’s Agricultural Data” published in “Down To Earth” on 22 August 2026. Crop Cutting Experiments and the Reliability of India’s Agricultural Data. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3 Science and technology Context:… Continue reading Crop Cutting Experiments and the Reliability of India’s Agricultural Data

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