Thorium-Based Nuclear Energy for India’s Energy Security

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Infrastructure ( Energy). Introduction India’s energy security is under increasing pressure due to rising electricity demand, climate commitments, and heavy dependence on imported fossil fuels. Limited domestic uranium and vast thorium reserves shaped India’s long-term nuclear strategy. With the expansion of pressurised heavy water reactors and access to imported… Continue reading Thorium-Based Nuclear Energy for India’s Energy Security

How Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 seeks to tackle India’s burgeoning waste problem

Source: The post “How Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 seeks to tackle India’s burgeoning waste problem” has been created, based on “How Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 seeks to tackle India’s burgeoning waste problem” published in “Indian Express” on 30 January 2026. How Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 seeks to tackle India’s burgeoning waste problem.… Continue reading How Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 seeks to tackle India’s burgeoning waste problem

Gaps in India’s Civil Aviation Safety Framework

Source: The post “Gaps in India’s Civil Aviation Safety Framework” has been created, based on “Ajit Pawar plane crash: What a recent Parliamentary panel report said about gaps in civil aviation safety framework” published in “Indian Express” on 29 January 2026. Gaps in India’s Civil Aviation Safety Framework. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: India… Continue reading Gaps in India’s Civil Aviation Safety Framework

A spark to drive India’s e-LCV

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Infrastructure – Transportation Introduction Light Commercial Vehicles are essential for India’s delivery and logistics system. Despite their wide use, they remained outside fuel efficiency rules for many years. While passenger cars followed corporate average fuel efficiency norms, LCVs operated in a regulatory gap. In July 2025, the Bureau… Continue reading A spark to drive India’s e-LCV

The solution to the falling rupee lies in diplomacy

UPSC GS-3: Indian Economy Introduction The recent fall in the value of the rupee has unsettled people and markets. This decline appears unusual because India’s economy is performing well, with strong growth, low inflation, and a manageable current account deficit. The situation has raised concerns about the real causes behind the rupee’s weakness and whether… Continue reading The solution to the falling rupee lies in diplomacy

The looming threat of antimicrobial resistance

Source: The post “The looming threat of antimicrobial resistance” has been created, based on “The looming threat of antimicrobial resistance” published in “BusinessLine” on 28 January 2026. The looming threat of antimicrobial resistance. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Science and technology Context: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites develop resistance to medicines that… Continue reading The looming threat of antimicrobial resistance

India’s biggest climate gap could be language

Source: The post “India’s biggest climate gap could be language” has been created, based on “India’s biggest climate gap could be language” published in “The Hindu” on 27 January 2026. India’s biggest climate gap could be language. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Environment Context: India has developed advanced climate data, including district-level heat projections, flood models,… Continue reading India’s biggest climate gap could be language

Merits of user tax on infra services

Source: The post “Merits of user tax on infra services” has been created, based on “Merits of user tax on infra services” published in “BusinessLine” on 24 January 2026. Merits of user tax on infra services. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy  Context: Raising government revenue is challenging because direct taxes are politically sensitive, and GST… Continue reading Merits of user tax on infra services

One District One Product (ODOP)

Source: The post “One District One Product (ODOP)” has been created, based on “One District One Product (ODOP)” published in “PIB” on 24 January 2026. One District One Product (ODOP). UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy  Context: One District One Product (ODOP) initiative was launched in Uttar Pradesh in 2018. It identifies one unique product from… Continue reading One District One Product (ODOP)

How India Can Turn AI into Foreign Policy

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Introduction India’s Global AI Summit marks a shift from symbolism to statecraft. The focus is not on displaying technological power but on building credibility. As trust becomes central to global AI adoption, India is positioning itself… Continue reading How India Can Turn AI into Foreign Policy

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