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Stem Cell Therapy for Autism

News: Recently, Supreme court gave judgement that the Stem cell therapy cannot be offered as a clinical service for autism. About Stem Cell Therapy for Autism Stem cell therapy is also referred to as regenerative medicine. It encourages the healing process of damaged, malfunctioning, or wounded tissue by utilizing stem cells or their derivatives. Note:… Continue reading Stem Cell Therapy for Autism

Is India Prepared for the End of Globalisation?

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 -Globalisation Introduction Global trade is no longer guided by cooperation and shared rules. Power politics is replacing multilateralism. Trade is now used as a tool of pressure and control. This shift marks the collapse of the liberal global order. A new mercantilist system is emerging. The key concern is… Continue reading Is India Prepared for the End of Globalisation?

Euratom

News: The European Union (EU) and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation on the peaceful use of nuclear energy under the India–Euratom agreement. About Euratom The European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or EURATOM) is an international organisation created by Treaty of Rome signed on 25 March 1957. Entered into force: 1st January 1958 Objective:… Continue reading Euratom

Can the ED file writ petitions before Courts?

Source: The post “Can the ED file writ petitions before Courts?” has been created, based on “Can the ED file writ petitions before Courts?” published in “The Hindu” on 29 January 2026. Can the ED file writ petitions before Courts? UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Polity Context: India has witnessed increasing legal disputes between Central agencies… Continue reading Can the ED file writ petitions before Courts?

The new logic of the Chinese economy

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –International Relation Introduction China’s economy shows strong stability at a time when the global trade and economic system faces serious stress. In 2025, China’s GDP crossed 140 trillion yuan, nearly $20 trillion, with 5% annual growth. Its contribution to global growth is close to 30%. Behind this performance lies… Continue reading The new logic of the Chinese economy

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

Forever Chemicals

News: Studies from 2003 to 2021 show that older PFAS (i.e. forever chemicals) levels fell by 86%, but new replacement chemicals 9Cl-PF3ONS are now common in people’s blood, raising concerns about unknown health risks. About Forever Chemicals Forever Chemicals refer to a large chemical family of thousands of highly persistent man-made chemicals known as per-… Continue reading Forever Chemicals

Cybercrime and a global governance crisis

Source: The post “Cybercrime and a global governance crisis” has been created, based on “Cybercrime and a global governance crisis” published in “The Hindu” on 27 January 2026. Cybercrime and a global governance crisis. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: Cybercrime governance has become a central issue of global governance in the digital era, as… Continue reading Cybercrime and a global governance crisis

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