[Burning Issue] Recurring Floods in India

Context With the beginning of the monsoon season in June, pictures of floods in several parts of India have started coming up. Recently, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Assam have witnessed floods fury. Also, cities like Hyderabad witnessed urban flooding leaving millions of people displaced. Thus, the flooding in India topic becomes relevant for the… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Ease of Justice

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Ease of justice is as important as ease of doing business and ease of living. PM Modi emphasised this on while addressing the first All India District Legal Services Authorities. He implored the judiciary to speed up the release of undertrials… Continue reading

[Burning issue] China-Taiwan Tension: A flash point in Indo-Pacific

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The brief visit by the United States House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, to Taiwan, against stern warnings issued by China, has the potential to increase the already deteriorating relationship between the U.S. and China. The move severely undermined China’s perception of sovereignty and territorial… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Diplomatic Dispatch | UN Peacekeeping & India’s Role

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Last month, two BSF personnel who were part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, were killed during a protest in an eastern town near the border with Uganda. This tragic incident has brought renewed… Continue reading

[Burning issue] India’s Population Paradox: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

Context Recently, the United Nation’s World Population Prospects (WPP) Report 2022 was released which predicted that India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country in 2023, much earlier than previously thought. The population and related topics have been in news for past one year which makes the population and associated topics… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] Indigenous Culture

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The culture and diversities of indigenous people in India are remarkable. Regions such as Northeast India, Rajasthan, Odisha and West Bengal have large concentrations of such indigenous communities. The traditional knowledge, cultural expression, knowledge about local flora and fauna, medicine, agriculture,… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Work from Home Rules

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Work from Home – which became a common feature for almost everyone during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, is here to stay. The Department of Commerce has notified an amendment to the 2006 Special Economic Zone rules, allowing up… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] President of India: Election, Powers and Surrounding Debates

Context Recently, India got Droupadi Murmu elected as her 15th President. However, several opposition leaders negatively commented on the President’s post in India as a ‘rubber stamp’ and ‘ceremonial head’ only with no powers. This reignited the debate around the President’s powers and position in India. This also makes the post and the process of… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Supreme Court’s PMLA Ruling

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Delivering its verdict on a batch of petitions concerning the interpretation of certain provisions of the Act, the SC bench opined that money laundering is a “heinous” crime. In this article, we will talk about the Supreme Court’s ruling on the… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] India’s Civil Aviation Crisis

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Let’s talk about what’s happening in the aviation sector: Quite a lot flights are not taking off Staff are striking, Luggage is not being loaded or are going missing, Pilots don’t want to fly Airports want airlines to cut capacity but airlines… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: CAATSA Waiver for India

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The US House of Representatives has passed by voice vote a legislative amendment that approves waiver to India against the punitive CAATSA sanctions for its purchase of the S-400 missile defence system from Russia. The amendment was authored and introduced by… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Chinese Evergrande Crisis

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context China is witnessing one of the most challenging economic crisis in its history. The real estate market which accounts for nearly 30% of its GDP has come crashing down in the past 1 year. Property sales plummeted by 72%, 1000s of… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Mudda Aapla: Culture of Freebies

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context With the poll season round the corner, political parties are busy planning to lure the electorate with their promises which also include freebies. Over the years the politics of freebies has become an integral part of the electoral battles and the… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Intra Party Democracy / Democratization of Political Parties

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) One should not be surprised that the democratic system of administration was not new to India. Ever since ancient times, India had it and she lost it. We all have read about “Kingdoms, Kings and Early Republic” through NCERT since our preparation… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Diplomatic Dispatch: India and the Commonwealth

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Recently, the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) took place from June 20 to 25 in Kigali, Rwanda. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar led the Indian delegation. In this article, we examine the role of the Commonwealth and India’s… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Global Trade in Rupees

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The Reserve Bank of India has announced an arrangement for the country’s traders to settle imports and exports in rupees. This move is aimed at promoting growth of global trade with emphasis on exports from India and to support the increasing… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Mudda AapKa: Supreme Court Suggests “Bail Act”

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Lamenting that jails across the country were flooded with undertrial prisoners, the apex court urged the Centre to introduce reforms in the bail laws. It stated that bail applications should be disposed of within two weeks while those for anticipatory bail… Continue reading

[Burning Issues] Crumbling States Finances: A Risk Analysis

Context The RBI recently released a very important document about the economy of the States of India. Some of our Indian states have been managing their finances so bad that these states could be heading towards the same state as Sri Lanka’s economy! And we all know what’s happening in Sri Lanka right now! The… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] Decoding Modern Tech Terms

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) In this article, we shall discuss some very popular and important modern tech terms. This is just an introductory article. All these technologies will be discussed in detail in subsequent articles. Blockchain Technology A system whereby information about transactions is stored on… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Mudda Aapka: Mental Illness

UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context According to a report by the WHO, more than 25 percent increase in mental depression and anxiety was registered in the first year due to the covid-19 pandemic. According to the World Mental Health Report, nearly one billion people, of whom… Continue reading

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