UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Employment Introduction India’s unemployment rate declined from 6.1% in 2017–18 to 3.2% in 2023–24, alongside rising female workforce participation. Yet, employment does not always provide decent work—fair income, workplace rights, social security and dignity. The Decent Work Index improved, but remained low, while informality and unequal outcomes persisted across sectors,… Continue reading Even as Unemployment Falls, Lack of ‘Decent Work’ in India
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Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand?
Source: The post “Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand?” has been created based on “Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand? The risks explained” published in “Indian Express” on 2 November 2026. Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand? UPSC Syllabus: GS 3-Indian Economy Context: India’s Gross Expenditure on Research and… Continue reading Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand?
Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand?
Source: The post “Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand?” has been created based on “Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand? The risks explained” published in “Indian Express” on 2 November 2026. Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand? UPSC Syllabus: GS 3-Disaster management Context: A helicopter carrying six people, including… Continue reading Why are so many helicopters crashing in Uttarakhand?
Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency
Source: The post “Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency” has been created based on “Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency” published in “Down To Earth” on 31 September 2026. Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Environment… Continue reading Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency
How Neoliberalism Turned the World Against Its Young
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Mobilisation of resources, growth, development and employment. Introduction Young people across France, Albania, Spain, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have taken to the streets, although their demands differ. Their anger reflects deeper economic problems, including unemployment, low growth, rising living costs and falling real wages. The neoliberal economic model, with… Continue reading How Neoliberalism Turned the World Against Its Young
India’s Next Investment Cycle Will Shape Its Carbon Future
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Environment Introduction India must expand housing, industry, power networks and urban infrastructure. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) warns that the world could cross the 1.5°C warming threshold within the next few years. Much of India’s future infrastructure remains unbuilt. Investment choices can embed efficiency, support energy security and growth,… Continue reading India’s Next Investment Cycle Will Shape Its Carbon Future
Is India to Be World’s Oil Refiner?
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure Introduction India’s refining capacity and advanced infrastructure have strengthened its position in global energy markets. The country is emerging as a major supplier of petroleum products amid changing global oil trade. However, geopolitical tensions, crude supply risks and climate commitments create new challenges. The key question is whether India… Continue reading Is India to Be World’s Oil Refiner?
China’s Grey-Zone Warfare along the LAC: Challenges for India and the Way Forward
Source: The post “China’s Grey-Zone Warfare along the LAC: Challenges for India and the Way Forward” has been created based on “To counter China along LAC, why its grey-zone warfare tactics must be understood” published in “Indian Express” on 28th September 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3: Internal Security Context: China is increasingly using Grey-Zone Warfare… Continue reading China’s Grey-Zone Warfare along the LAC: Challenges for India and the Way Forward
Clean air needs targets, timelines and accountability
Source: The post “Clean air needs targets, timelines and accountability” has been created based on “Clean air needs targets, timelines and accountability” published in “Indian Express” on 28 September 2026. Clean air needs targets, timelines and accountability. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Environment Context: Air pollution threatens public health and economic productivity in India. Despite initiatives… Continue reading Clean air needs targets, timelines and accountability
Beyond Kudankulam’s fence, a cybersecurity challenge
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure and Cyber security Introduction India’s critical infrastructure increasingly depends on contractors, suppliers and data centres, extending cybersecurity risks beyond facility boundaries. In July 2026, ransomware group World Leaks claimed to have leaked nearly 19,000 files totalling 14.3 GB linked to Kudankulam. Reliance Infrastructure confirmed a breach involving data hosted… Continue reading Beyond Kudankulam’s fence, a cybersecurity challenge
