Context What was the Khalistan movement? Why is it being revived? Role of diaspora and social media in the resurgence Cause of concern How to tackle the rise Steps taken Conclusion Attempt UPSC 2024 Smash Scholarship Test | FLAT* 100% OFF on UPSC Foundation & Mentorship programs Get your Rs 10,000 worth of UPSC Strategic… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Resurgence of Khalistan Movement

Context What is Mob Lynching? Few statistics related to lynching in India Causes of Mob Lynching in India: Cause Of Concern For Mob Lynching in India Consequences of Mob Lynching in India: International Laws to Deal with Mob Lynching While there is no specific international treaty or convention that addresses mob lynching, several international laws… Continue reading [Burning issue] Mob lynching in India

Context What are party election symbols? How does the Election Commission decide on party symbol disputes? 3 tests formulated by the Supreme Court Following are the three tests and their application as per which the ECI made its decision– Test of Aims and Objects of the Party Constitution “The application of this test will render… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Shiv Sena Party Symbol Conundrum

Context Details of the Air India order About Indian Aviation Industry What is driving Indian Aviation Sector Growth? How will Indian aviation shape up? Significance of the deal Impacts on bilateral relations Challenges Conclusion Crack Prelims 2023! Talk to our Rankers (Click) FREE 1-to-1 on-call Mentorship by IAS-IPS officers | Discuss doubts, strategy, sources, and… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Air India Aircraft Deal and its Significance

Context What is Energy Security? Why Energy Security is important? What is Energy Transition? Why Energy Transition is needed? Why the alignment of the two concepts seems difficult? How to bring equilibrium between the two? Conclusion “The Stone Age did not end for lack of stone, and the Oil Age will end long before the world… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Energy Security and Energy Transition

Context About the Hindenberg group and its report Outcome of the report UPSC exam perspective The Brighter Picture Importance of Billionaires for a Nation The case of Adani group and its contribution to India’s growth The Darker Picture Ethical issues with billionaires Conclusion

Context What is a Fiscal Deficit? Current situation of Fiscal Deficit in India What is fiscal consolidation? Is fiscal consolidation legally mandated in India? What is the government doing to achieve fiscal consolidation? What are the challenges? Is there a trade-off between fiscal consolidation and growth? What more can be done? The way forward Conclusion… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Indian Budget and Fiscal Deficit

Context About Mahatma Gandhi What happened after Gandhi’s Assassination? Ideas of Mahatma Gandhi Concept of Non-Violence: Concept of Satyagraha: Concept of Nai Talim: Concept of Trusteeship: Pillars of Gandhi’s philosophy The main pillars of Gandhi’s philosophy were non-violence, tolerance of others, respect for all religions, and simple life. Compassion: Truth: Secular: Honesty: Dignity: Some famous quotes… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Relevance of Mahatma Gandhi

Context Objective of setting the ‘Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution’ (C4IR) What is industrial revolution 4.0? Four integral design principles of Industry 4.0 The Previous three industrial revolutions How different will be the 4th industrial revolution? There are three reasons why today’s transformations represent not merely a prolongation of the Third Industrial Revolution but rather… Continue reading [Burning issue] 4th Industrial Revolution