Universal Basic Income

UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Universal Basic Income.   Introduction India faces high inequality, job risk from automation, and complex, exclusion-prone welfare. A Universal Basic Income (UBI)—an unconditional, periodic cash transfer to everyone—offers a rights-based floor. It reduces insecurity, values unpaid care, and… Continue reading Universal Basic Income

In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth

Source: The post “In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth” has been created, based on “ In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 6 November 2025. In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -3-Environment Context: The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference… Continue reading In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth

New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs

Source: The post “New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs” has been created, based on “New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs” published in “The Hindu Businessline” on 6 November 2025. New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs. UPSC Syllabus:… Continue reading New Mutual FUnds Regulations on Total Expense Ratio (TER) and Brokerage Costs

India’s Forests Hold the Future

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Environment. Introduction India’s forests now anchor the climate and development agenda. The revised Green India Mission targets restoration of 25 million hectares by 2030 and an additional carbon sink up to 3.39 billion tonnes CO₂e. Progress since 2015 shows expanded cover and mission support, but future gains depend on… Continue reading India’s Forests Hold the Future

The case for energy efficiency

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-infrastructure-energy Introduction India has expanded clean power quickly, yet grid emissions have risen. Non-fossil capacity now exceeds 51%, but the grid emission factor increased . The paradox stems from a capacity–generation gap and an evening-peak timing mismatch that keeps coal on call. Progress now requires putting energy efficiency first and… Continue reading The case for energy efficiency

India’s IT dream is at a crossroads

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian economy. Introduction India’s IT sector still drives growth and aspiration, but the model is changing fast. Layoffs, AI-led automation, visa costs, and tight client budgets are reshaping work. The sector must shift from scale to skill, and from services to solutions. Clear policy support, large-scale upskilling, and… Continue reading India’s IT dream is at a crossroads

India’s Reforms Moment in Science and Technology

Source: The post “India’s Reforms Moment in Science and Technology” has been created, based on “India’s Reforms Moment in Science and Technology” published in “Hindustan Times” on 1 November 2025. India’s Reforms Moment in Science and Technology. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -3- Science and technology Context: The global technological landscape is undergoing a profound transformation.… Continue reading India’s Reforms Moment in Science and Technology

Challenges to Nuclear Restraint and India’s Position

Source: The post “Challenges to Nuclear Restraint and India’s Position” has been created, based on “Restraint has a half life” published in “Indian Express” on 1 November 2025. Challenges to Nuclear Restraint and India’s Position. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -3- Science and technology Context: The global consensus against nuclear testing, sustained for over three decades,… Continue reading Challenges to Nuclear Restraint and India’s Position

Trump Drops a Bomb, on U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 -security  And GS Paper 2- international relations Introduction Recently, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will resume nuclear weapons testing after a 33-year moratorium. The announcement followed Russia’s claim of a successful test of a nuclear-capable cruise missile and came the same day as Mr. Trump’s… Continue reading Trump Drops a Bomb, on U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing

The AI Data Centres Infrastructure in India

Source: The post “The AI Data Centres Infrastructure in India” has been created, based on “The AI Data Centres Infrastructure in India” published in “The Hindu” on 31 October 2025. The AI Data Centres Infrastructure in India. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper -3- Technology Context: Over the past two decades, India’s electricity demand has grown steadily… Continue reading The AI Data Centres Infrastructure in India

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