UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Introduction India is hosting the AI Impact Summit at a time when the world is unsure how to govern artificial intelligence. Countries are struggling to balance innovation with risks that are both… Continue reading India’s ‘Third Way’ for AI Governance
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India’s moment to restoring balance to copyright
Source: The post “India’s moment to restoring balance to copyright” has been created, based on “India’s moment to restoring balance to copyright” published in “The Hindu” on 19 February 2026. India’s moment to restoring balance to copyright. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and technology Context: Copyright law was originally designed to balance incentives for… Continue reading India’s moment to restoring balance to copyright
The new world disorder, from rules to might
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2 – International Relation Introduction The new world disorder, from rules to might reflects a global shift from restraint to raw power. The post-war system promised that law would guide states and institutions would prevent domination. Today that confidence is weakening. Sovereignty is questioned, cooperation is shrinking, and global stability depends… Continue reading The new world disorder, from rules to might
Prime-Editing-mediated Readthrough of premature Termination codons (PERT)
News: Researchers from the Broad Institute recently reported a new gene-editing strategy called Prime Editing–Mediated Readthrough of Premature Termination Codons (PERT) that may enable a single treatment to address many genetic diseases caused by nonsense mutations. About Prime Editing–Mediated Readthrough of Premature Termination Codons (PERT) PERT is a genome-editing strategy designed to treat genetic diseases… Continue reading Prime-Editing-mediated Readthrough of premature Termination codons (PERT)
A budgetary signal as banks cannot bear it all
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction Budget 2026 signals a limited but important shift in India’s financial-sector reform approach. It reflects recognition that Indian banks are carrying risks that well-functioning markets usually absorb. Because corporate credit markets remain shallow, banks have become the main providers of long-term finance. This structural imbalance has steadily… Continue reading A budgetary signal as banks cannot bear it all
India’s federalism is in need of a structural reset
Source: The post “India’s federalism is in need of a structural reset” has been created, based on “India’s federalism is in need of a structural reset” published in “The Hindu” on 17 February 2026. India’s federalism is in need of a structural reset. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Polity Context: India adopted a federal system with… Continue reading India’s federalism is in need of a structural reset
Cities of debt: On the Urban Challenge Fund
Source: The post “Cities of debt: On the Urban Challenge Fund” has been created, based on “Cities of debt: On the Urban Challenge Fund” published in “The Hindu” on 17 February 2026. Cities of debt: On the Urban Challenge Fund. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: India’s rapid urbanisation requires large investments in infrastructure, housing,… Continue reading Cities of debt: On the Urban Challenge Fund
Sangtam Community
News: The apex body of Nagaland’s Sangtam community has passed a resolution to protect pangolins within its jurisdiction. About Sangtam Community Sangtam are Naga ethnic group in Northeast India. Location: They mainly reside in Tuensang District and Kiphire District of Nagaland. Origin: According to oral traditions, their ancestors may have migrated from Mongolia through China… Continue reading Sangtam Community
We need fiscal prudence during elections
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction Fiscal prudence often weakens during elections in India as governments expand welfare spending to attract voters. Large cash transfers and assistance schemes are announced close to polls, increasing public expenditure and fiscal pressure. These practices are common across states and political parties. While welfare has social importance,… Continue reading We need fiscal prudence during elections
Bridging a divide with an ‘Indian Scientific Service’
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Governance Introduction India’s governance structure was built after Independence around generalist administrators who ensured stability during nation-building. Over time, policy challenges became deeply scientific, technological, and environmental. Scientists entered government, but service rules did not evolve accordingly. This institutional mismatch has limited the effective use of scientific expertise in policymaking.… Continue reading Bridging a divide with an ‘Indian Scientific Service’
