Manki–Munda system

News: Adivasis from the Ho tribe in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum recently protested against the Deputy Commissioner, accusing interference in their traditional Manki-Munda self-governance system after the removal of village heads (Mundas). About Manki–Munda system The Manki–Munda system is a centuries-old, decentralised form of self-governance practiced by the Ho Adivasi community in Jharkhand’s Kolhan region. It… Continue reading Manki–Munda system

India must rationalise tariffs to boost competitiveness

Source: The post India must rationalise tariffs to boost competitiveness has been created, based on the article “Resist pressure, lower tariffs” published in “Indian Express” on 15 September 2025. India must rationalise tariffs to boost competitiveness. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Economy and GS paper 2– Effect of policies and politics of developed… Continue reading India must rationalise tariffs to boost competitiveness

Emerging markets face triple shocks

Source: The post Emerging markets face triple shocks has been created, based on the article “A time to reinvent” published in “Indian Express” on 15 September 2025. Emerging markets face triple shocks. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Economy Context: Global disruption is not only a US–China story. Emerging markets face a triple shock from tariffs, trade… Continue reading Emerging markets face triple shocks

Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) and its implication

Source: The post Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) and its implication has been created, based on the article “The Global Stage on our Terms” published in “Indian Express” on 10 September 2025. Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) and its implication. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper- 3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning,… Continue reading Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) and its implication

Transhumanist technologies and its implication

Source: The post Transhumanist technologies and its implication has been created, based on the article “Longevity Debate” published in “Indian Express” on 10 September 2025. Transhumanist technologies and its implication. UPSC Syllabus Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context: The rapid advancement in biotechnology, artificial… Continue reading Transhumanist technologies and its implication

GST 2.0

Source: The post GST 2.0 has been created, based on the article “A nudge to Businesses ” published in “Indian express” on 9 September 2025. GST 2.0 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper- 3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment.Context:. Eight years post GST launch, the Government of… Continue reading GST 2.0

Protein Language Model (pLM)

News: Recently, researchers have tried to shed light on the inner workings of the language models that predict the structure and function of proteins by using Protein Language Model (pLM). About Protein Language Model (pLM) A Protein Language Model (pLM) is a special type of artificial intelligence program designed to study proteins. It works like… Continue reading Protein Language Model (pLM)

Bhupen Hazarika

News: Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika on his birth anniversary. About Bhupen Hazarika Bhupen Hazarika was a cultural icon from Assam and Northeast India. He was born in 1926 in Sadiya, Assam. He was a singer, lyricist, musician, filmmaker, and cultural activist. He is popularly known as… Continue reading Bhupen Hazarika

Self-Respect Movement

News: Oxford conference commemorates the centenary of the Self-Respect Movement, highlighting Periyar’s worldwide impact. About the Self-Respect Movement It was a social reform movement launched in 1925 by E.V. Ramasamy (Periyar) in Tamil Nadu. Objective: The main objectives of the movement were: Annihilation of Caste System: Challenged the caste hierarchy and Brahmanical supremacy. Promotion of… Continue reading Self-Respect Movement

Why Punjab Keeps Flooding

News: Punjab is experiencing one of the worst floods. The state government has declared all 23 districts as flood-hit. Reasons behind Punjab Keeps Flooding 1. Punjab’s Geography: Punjab has three big rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) and some small ones (Ghaggar & choes). In the monsoon, heavy rains make these rivers overflow. Punjab has earthen walls (bundhs)… Continue reading Why Punjab Keeps Flooding

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