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[Burning Issue] SC’s Judgment on Delhi Government Vs LG Case

Context Key Highlights of the Judgment (1) Disagreement with Justice Bhushan’s Judgment (2) Article 239A and Legislative Assembly for NCT (3) Limits of Power – Supreme Court of India (4) Delhi Government Represents Representative Form of Government (5) Impact on Ministers’ Control (6) Executive Power and Existing Law (7) Principle of Collective Responsibility (8) Triple… Continue reading [Burning Issue] SC’s Judgment on Delhi Government Vs LG Case

[EPW] Ladakhi Politics since the Formation of Union Territory

Central Idea About Ladakh Current administration in Ladakh Why are such demands rising in Ladakh? Ladakhi Identity Politics Before 2019 (1) Political Fragmentation (2) Response to UT Declaration and After Ladakhi Concerns after the Formation of UT Benefits of Sixth Schedule in Ladakh Reasons for such demands There are several reasons why Ladakh seeks inclusion… Continue reading [EPW] Ladakhi Politics since the Formation of Union Territory

[Burning Issue] Western Media’s Bias Against India

Context About USCIRF and its report More on the recent report What is religious freedom? Religious Freedom in India Article 25: Freedom of Religion Article 26: Freedom to Manage Religious Affairs Article 27: Freedom from Taxation for Religious Purposes Article 28: Freedom from Religious Instruction in Educational Institutions Reports’ Allegations against India Policies Laws of… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Western Media’s Bias Against India

[Sansad TV] Mudda Aapka: India’s Logistics Sector

Central Idea: India’s Logistics Progress Reasons behind India’s logistics sector: A backgrounder (1) Road Transport (2) Railways  (3) Air Cargo   What is NLP? Need for such a policy What are the focus areas? According to several reports, the policy is expected to touch upon four main steps: How will the NLP increase the participation of… Continue reading [Sansad TV] Mudda Aapka: India’s Logistics Sector

[Burning Issue] 100 Episodes of Mann ki Baat’

Context About Mann Ki Baat Highlights of the 100th episode Major achievements of the program Significance of the podcast Criticism Conclusion Get an IAS/IPS ranker as your personal mentor for UPSC 2024 | Schedule your FREE session and get the Prelims prep Toolkit!

[Sansad TV] Perspective: 5 Years of Khelo India

Central Idea: 5 Years of Khelo India What is Khelo India Mission? Achievements of the program (1) Support to Young Athletes (2) Organizing Competitions (3) Sports Infrastructure Created (4) Indigenous Games Inducted Significance of the Program Various challenges Other initiatives for sports promotion The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has formulated the following schemes… Continue reading [Sansad TV] Perspective: 5 Years of Khelo India

[Burning Issue] The Sudan Crisis

Context About Sudan Significance of Sudan About Sudan Crisis: Origin and Causes Global Implications of the Conflict India Sudan Relations What Was India’s Response: Operation Kaveri Way forward Conclusion

[Burning Issue] First Global Buddhist Summit 2023

Context About International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) About Global Buddhist Summit Objectives of the summit There has been general agreement that the  basic fundamental which can provide inspiration and guidance in the light of Buddha’s message of Peace, Well-being, Harmony and Compassion for Universal Peace need to be highlighted and worked upon  as follows: Significance of … Continue reading [Burning Issue] First Global Buddhist Summit 2023

[Sansad TV] In Focus: Transforming Indian Railways

Central idea Why discuss this? About Vande Bharat Express Vande Bharat Express, also known as Train 18, is a semi-high-speed, fully air-conditioned train in India that runs on electric traction. It is named after the country’s national slogan “Vande Mataram” and was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai, India. The train… Continue reading [Sansad TV] In Focus: Transforming Indian Railways

[Burning issue] India Becomes Most Populous Nation

Context Some Statistics about Indian Population Reasons for India’s high population Implications of high population Negative outcomes: Positive outcomes: Steps taken for population control in India Some green shoots Population control measures that can be taken Conclusion Get an IAS/IPS ranker as your personal mentor for UPSC 2024 | Schedule your FREE session and get… Continue reading [Burning issue] India Becomes Most Populous Nation

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Mission LiFE & Climate Change

Context What is Mission LiFE? Approach of Mission LiFE Key Strategy: Pro-Planet People Significance of the LiFE Mission Indian efforts to mitigate Climate Change Way Forward Get an IAS/IPS ranker as your personal mentor for UPSC 2024 | Schedule your FREE session and get Prelims prep Toolkit!

[Sansad TV] Mudda Aapka: North East Development

Context North East India: A Backgrounder Various associated issues [A] Security (i) Leftist insurgency (ii) Drug smuggling [B] Developmental issue: Connectivity with mainland [C] Sovereignty threats [D] Sub-national aspirations Key issues: 1. Demands for autonomy: This demand arose in Tripura and Manipur which compromised the state of Assam. This majorly arose when the non-Assamese political… Continue reading [Sansad TV] Mudda Aapka: North East Development

[Burning issue] Extra judicial killings in India

Context What Are Extra-Judicial Killings? History of Extra-Judicial Killings in India Encounter Law in India What is the legislative status in India? Constitutionality of Extra-Judicial Killings The Reason for Extra-judicial Killings What is the status of extra-judicial killings in India? State-wise analysis: Why do encounter killings receive the support of the masses? A negative outcome… Continue reading [Burning issue] Extra judicial killings in India

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Global Debt Distress 

Central idea: Surging global debt G20 discussion on Sovereign Debt At the 2023 Spring Meetings of the IMF and the WB Group, the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) has agreed on urgently improving information sharing on macroeconomic projections, at an early stage of debt restructuring processes. About GSDR Global Debt Distress: Key Stats Last week,… Continue reading [Sansad TV] Perspective: Global Debt Distress 

[Burning Issue] Policy rate hike pause by RBI: Inflation Targeting Framework

Context Background: Evolution of Inflation Targeting Framework Phase One: Non-Statutory Inflation Control By RBI Phase Two- The MPC and The Beginning of the Inflation Targeting Era What is the Monetary policy committee (MPC)? Flexible Inflation Targeting Framework Now, there is a flexible inflation-targeting framework in India (after the 2016 amendment to the Reserve Bank of… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Policy rate hike pause by RBI: Inflation Targeting Framework

[Burning Issue] The Rising Demand for De-Dollarisation

Context Background of the news About US Dollar: The Global Currency What is de-dollarisation? Some recent examples Proponents of de-dollarization Impact of de-dollarization What is India’s plan: Internationalisation of the Rupee Advantages Challenges Conclusion

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