AI and the National Security Calculus

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Introductions Recent tensions around Artificial Intelligence show how AI is becoming part of global security competition. An American AI lab, Anthropic, has accused three Chinese AI labs—DeepSeek, MoonshotAI, and MiniMax—of distilling frontier models. At the same time, AI… Continue reading AI and the National Security Calculus

Is India’s poverty rate 5% or 24%?

Source: The post “Is India’s poverty rate 5% or 24%?” has been created, based on “Is India’s poverty rate 5% or 24%?” published in “BusinessLine” on  11 March 2026. Is India’s poverty rate 5% or 24%? UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: Recent debates suggest that India’s poverty rate could be around 5% or 24%,… Continue reading Is India’s poverty rate 5% or 24%?

Export policy must move away from subsidies

Source: The post “Export policy must move away from subsidies” has been created, based on “Export policy must move away from subsidies” published in “Business Line” on 10 March 2026. Export policy must move away from subsidies. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3–  Economy Context: For decades, India’s export policy relied heavily on financial incentives such as… Continue reading Export policy must move away from subsidies

India’s new waste management rules face old implementation gaps

Source: The post “India’s new waste management rules face old implementation gaps” has been created, based on “India’s new waste management rules face old implementation gaps” published in “Mongabay” on  9 March 2026. India’s new waste management rules face old implementation gaps. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Environment Context: India notified the Solid Waste Management Rules,… Continue reading India’s new waste management rules face old implementation gaps

The chokepoint that cannot be routed around

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy and Infrastructure Introduction The crisis around the Strait of Hormuz reveals a deeper weakness in global trade systems. Earlier disruptions exposed supply chain fragility and encouraged redundancy in suppliers and logistics. However, the current situation shows that some constraints arise from geography and institutions rather than logistics. Strategic… Continue reading The chokepoint that cannot be routed around

Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement

Source: The post “Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement” has been created, based on “Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement” published in “PIB” on  7 March 2026. Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: Women’s economic empowerment is essential for inclusive growth, poverty reduction and social development. Over the past… Continue reading Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement

India’s Digital Public Infrastructure

Source: The post “India’s Digital Public Infrastructure” has been created, based on “India’s Digital Public Infrastructure” published in “PIB” on  7 March 2026. India’s Digital Public Infrastructure. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and Technology Context: Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) refers to foundational digital systems that enable secure and seamless interaction between citizens, businesses and governments.… Continue reading India’s Digital Public Infrastructure

Strategy to secure critical minerals

Source: The post “Strategy to secure critical minerals” has been created, based on “Strategy to secure critical minerals” published in “BusinessLine” on  6 March 2026. Strategy to secure critical minerals. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Science and technology Context: Critical minerals such as Lithium, Cobalt, Copper and Rare Earth Elements are essential for clean energy technologies, artificial… Continue reading Strategy to secure critical minerals

India’s Transformation into a Global Health Powerhouse

Source: The post “India’s Transformation into a Global Health Powerhouse” has been created, based on “India’s Transformation into a Global Health Powerhouse” published in “Indian Express” on  3 March 2026. India’s Transformation into a Global Health Powerhouse. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Science and technology Context: India has transformed from a country battling endemic diseases into a… Continue reading India’s Transformation into a Global Health Powerhouse

AI anxiety can turn into an advantage for Atmanirbhar India

Source: The post “AI anxiety can turn into an advantage for Atmanirbhar India” has been created, based on “AI anxiety can turn into an advantage for Atmanirbhar India” published in “Indian Express” on  2 March 2026. AI anxiety can turn into an advantage for Atmanirbhar India. AI anxiety can turn into an advantage for Atmanirbhar… Continue reading AI anxiety can turn into an advantage for Atmanirbhar India

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