[EPW] Can Canada and India reset their Bilateral Relations?

Context India-Canada Relations: A quick recap History of migration The history of Indian migration to Canada has a long, complex history, beginning in the mid-19th century and continuing to the present day. Today, the community includes people from all regions of India, as well as second and third-generation Canadians of Indian descent. Indo-Canadian’s contribution in… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Energy Security and Energy Transition

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

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Anti-Copying Law

Context Uttarakhand Competitive Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Ordinance Key provisions Need for the law Issues with academic cheating/copying Benefits provided by the Law The new anti-cheating law in Uttarakhand is a step in the right direction, for it provides several benefits: Criticisms of the legislation Way forward Crack Prelims 2023!… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] The Adani-Hindenberg Issue

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

Sansad TV Perspective: Health of India’s Banking System

Context Why in news? Key indicators from Financial Stability Report (December 2022) What led to improvements of banking prospects? What contributes to resilient and stability in Indian banking system? Achievements of the Indian Banking Sector Systemic risks to Indian Banks Way ahead Crack Prelims 2023! Talk to our Rankers (Click) FREE 1-to-1 on-call Mentorship by… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Indian Budget and Fiscal Deficit

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

[Sansad TV] India’s Leadership in Digital Public Goods (DPGs)

Why in news? Context What are Digital Public Goods (DPGs)? How is it different from physical public good? Examples of DPGs Digital public goods in India Key Indian initiative: ‘India Stack’ APIs included in India Stack: The following APIs are considered to be a core part of the India Stack- Why need DPGs? Most significant… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Relevance of Mahatma Gandhi

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

[Sansad TV] Mudda Aapka: SC Judgments in Regional Languages

Context How Lord William Bentinck transformed judicial functioning in India? · Bentinck was the governor-general of Bengal (1828–33) and of India (1833–35).· Under him, the four Circuit Courts were abolished and transferred the functions of the abolished court to the collectors under the supervision of the commissioner of revenue and circuit.· Sadar Diwani Adalat and… Continue reading

Highlights of the Union Budget 2023-24

The Union Finance Minister has presented the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament today. The highlights of the Budget are as follows: Major achievements discussed Part A: Major Announcements (1) Seven priorities of the budget ‘Saptarishi’ (2) Welfare (3) Industrial sector boost (4) Infrastructure push (5) Agricultural boost (6) Health sector boost (7) Rural Development (8)… Continue reading

[Burning issue] 4th Industrial Revolution

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

[Sansad TV] Mudda Aapka: Biomedical Waste Management Rules across Country

Context What is Biomedical Waste? Biomedical waste/hospital waste is any kind of waste containing infectious materials. It may also include waste associated with the generation of biomedical waste that visually appears to be of medical. Biomedical waste consists of- How is biomedical waste treated in India? Who deals with biomedical wastes in India? Salient Features… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] India-Egypt Relations

Context Historical background of the Relationship Significance of the relations Current state of Bilateral relations Political Relations Economic Relations Defence Relations Cultural Relations Indian Community Limitations in the relationship Outcomes from the current visit Way forward Conclusion Crack Prelims 2023! Talk to our Rankers (Click) FREE 1-to-1 on-call Mentorship by IAS-IPS officers | Discuss doubts,… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Vehicle Scrapping Policy

Context Vehicle Scrappage Policy, 2021 Key Features Why need such a policy? Benefits for a vehicle owner Significance of scrappage policy Issues with the scrappage policy What can be an effective strategy? (1) For Transportation vehicles (2) For Personal vehicles (3) Build-in manufacturers’ responsibility (4) Implementing AIS 129 standard Way forward Crack Prelims 2023! Talk… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos Summit 2023

Context About the Annual Davos Summit About WEF Klaus Schwab and his concept of “Stakeholder Capitalism” Key outcomes of the summit India specific outcomes 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 more

[Sansad TV] Perspective: New Endorsement Guidelines

Context In this article, we’ll try to understand more about its objective, what the details entail on the disclosures, penalties on violations and the way forward towards effective implementation. What is Endorsement? Endorsement Know Hows: To whom it is aimed for? Celebrity Endorsement: A quick backgrounder Why need such policy? Key highlights of the recent… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Storm of ChatGPT

Context ChatGPT, which was only released a few months ago, is gaining popularity online as users marvel at its incredible powers. The latest artificial intelligence tool is creating a buzz among computer scientists and programmers due to its creative capabilities. In this context, this edition of the burning issue will elaborate on this latest buzz… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Medical Devices Industry in Sunshine Sector

What are Sunshine Industries? Sunrise industry is a colloquial term for a burgeoning sector or business in its infancy stage showing promise of a rapid boom. They are typically characterized by high growth rates, numerous start-ups, and an abundance of venture capital funding. Medical Device Industry in India Segments of medical devices There are different… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Kesavananda Bharati Case

Context About the Kesavananda Bharti Case Background of the case The Judgment in Kesavananda Bharati Case About the Basic Structure Doctrine Evolution of the doctrine The development history of the doctrine of basic structure can be divided into four stages – First stage: Sankari Prasad judgment and ending with I.C. Golaknath judgment The Second stage:… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: The Voice of Global South

Context The first use of this Global South in a contemporary political sense was in 1969 by Carl Oglesby, writing in Catholic journal Commonwealth in a special issue on the Vietnam War. What is Global South? Features of Global South Need for such classification How has this term materialized with Ukrainian War? Ans. South-South’ Cooperation… Continue reading

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