UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 -International Relation Introduction The Trump Administration’s second-term National Security Strategy signals a sharp break from past U.S. thinking on Europe. It treats Europe less as a partner and more as a problem shaped by cultural decline, political choices, and dependence on American power. This shift forces Europe to confront… Continue reading The Trump National Security Strategy, Europe’s Existential Crisis
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Stepping stone : On nuclear policy, the SHANTI Bill
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Infrastructure ( Energy). Introduction Nuclear power remains a small but critical part of India’s energy mix, contributing around 3% of electricity generation. To meet long-term clean energy and climate goals, India plans a major expansion of nuclear capacity. The SHANTI Billmarks a structural shift in nuclear policy by opening… Continue reading Stepping stone : On nuclear policy, the SHANTI Bill
India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures
Source: The post “India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures” has been created, based on “India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures” published in “The Hindu” on 16 December 2025. India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Technology Context: Biosecurity refers to the systems and practices aimed at preventing the deliberate… Continue reading India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures
India-Oman Ties
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 -international relation Introduction India and Oman share one of the oldest and most stable partnerships in the Gulf region. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Oman in December 2025 comes at a time of regional uncertainty, global trade tensions, and energy transition. The visit marks 70 years of diplomatic… Continue reading India-Oman Ties
Viksit Bharat Gramin Rozgar Bill, 2025
News: The Union government is set to introduce the Viksit Bharat Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha. The Bill seeks to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MGNREGA). Viksit Bharat Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025 Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Rural… Continue reading Viksit Bharat Gramin Rozgar Bill, 2025
SHANTI Bill, 2025
News: The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, was introduced in the Lok Sabha. The Bill seeks to reform India’s nuclear energy framework to support the government’s goal of achieving 100 gigawatt nuclear power capacity by 2047. SHANTI Bill, 2025 Full name: Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear… Continue reading SHANTI Bill, 2025
Courts must protect, not regulate free speech
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Fundamental Rights Introduction Freedom of speech is central to democracy and individual liberty. Threats to this right usually come from the executive or legislature. Recent judicial proceedings have raised concern that courts themselves may begin shaping regulation. When courts move from protecting speech to suggesting regulatory frameworks, it raises serious… Continue reading Courts must protect, not regulate free speech
A people-led climate intelligence movement
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Environment Introduction Climate action now depends on how well countries track what is happening on the ground. Monitoring, reporting and verification systems shape climate transparency, finance access, and trust. Yet most systems remain distant from people who face climate impacts daily. A people-led climate intelligence movement seeks to correct… Continue reading A people-led climate intelligence movement
Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary
News: Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary will become the third home for cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh. About Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary Location: Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary is the largest wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh. The entire sanctuary is situated on a plateau that forms part of the Upper Vindhyan Range. It was established in 1975. River basins: It lies… Continue reading Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary
Ponduru Khadi
News: Srikakulam’s famed Ponduru Khadi has received the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Government of India. About Ponduru Khadi Ponduru Khadi is a traditional handspun and handwoven cotton fabric produced in Ponduru village of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. The fabric is widely known for its fine texture, durability, and natural finish and was… Continue reading Ponduru Khadi
