Source: The post “What is the right to be forgotten? | Explained” has been created based on “What is the right to be forgotten?” published in “The Hindu” on 9 July 2026. What is the right to be forgotten? UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – Polity & Governance Context: The Right to be Forgotten (RTBF) is… Continue reading What is the right to be forgotten?
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Linking Women’s Incomes and Healthcare
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Introduction India is experiencing both rising female labour force participation and an increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). While healthcare policy has traditionally focused on expanding medical services, growing evidence shows that women’s economic empowerment can also influence… Continue reading Linking Women’s Incomes and Healthcare
India’s Economic Prospects after the West Asian Crisis
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian Economy Introduction The easing of the West Asian crisis after the US-Iran preliminary 14-point MoU and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have improved India’s economic outlook for 2026-27. Lower crude oil prices have eased pressure on inflation, fiscal management and the external sector. However, weak monsoon conditions,… Continue reading India’s Economic Prospects after the West Asian Crisis
Grand ambitions: On India’s cooperative sector
Source: The post “Grand ambitions: On India’s cooperative sector” has been created based on “Grand ambitions: On India’s cooperative sector” published in “The Hindu” on 8 July 2026. Grand ambitions: On India’s cooperative sector. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Indian Economy Context: India established the Ministry of Cooperation in 2021 to strengthen and modernise the cooperative… Continue reading Grand ambitions: On India’s cooperative sector
How the Right to Walk is Integral to Modernity
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. How the Right to Walk is Integral to Modernity. Introduction Walking is more than a way of travelling. It represents freedom, dignity, equality and participation in public life. In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court recognised the… Continue reading How the Right to Walk is Integral to Modernity
AI Governance and a Voice for the Global South
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology And Gs Paper 2- Governance India hosted the India AI Impact Summit 2026 to bring the Global South’s needs into the centre of AI governance. The summit initially focused on real-world harms, equity and inclusion, but India’s AI approach later shifted towards investment, domestic AI adoption and… Continue reading AI Governance and a Voice for the Global South
Will El Niño weaken India’s economy?
Source: The post “Will El Niño weaken India’s economy?” has been created based on “Will El Niño weaken India’s economy?” published in “The Hindu” on 7 July 2026. Will El Niño weaken India’s economy? UPSC Syllabus: GS 3– Indian Economy Context: El Niño is a climate phenomenon that weakens the southwest monsoon and adversely affects… Continue reading Will El Niño weaken India’s economy?
Matcha Tea
News: An Assam tea estate sold India’s first commercially-produced matcha tea, marking a significant shift from conventional teas. About Matcha Tea Matcha is a bright green powder made from ground, shade-grown green tea leaves. It is an important part of Japanese culture and is commonly used during traditional ceremonies. Production: It is primarily manufactured in… Continue reading Matcha Tea
White Gut Disease (WDG)
News: Officials of the Fisheries department sounded alarm about the outbreak of White Gut Disease (WDG). About White Gut Disease (WDG) It is a gastrointestinal disorder of cultivated penaeid shrimp. It is also known as White Feces Disease (WFD). Caused by: It is caused by bacterium Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Symptoms: Shrimp affected by it produce white… Continue reading White Gut Disease (WDG)
India needs a second home for Asiatic lions
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Ecology and Environment Introduction India has increased the Asiatic lion population from only a few dozen in the early twentieth century to about 891 today, making it one of the country’s greatest wildlife conservation successes. However, the entire wild population remains concentrated in the Gir landscape, leaving the species vulnerable… Continue reading India needs a second home for Asiatic lions
