The Constitution on minority rights
Posted in Mains C A Constitution | Polity Editorial Analysis GS 2

The Constitution on minority rights

The preservation of diversity is the rationale behind minority rights in the Indian Constitution.

The hidden cost of greenwashing the Indian Railways
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

The hidden cost of greenwashing the Indian Railways

The ‘mission 100% electrification’ project is about chasing a mirage of turning into a green railway; a large number of serviceable diesel locomotives will also become redundant

Let’s talk about ‘one candidate, multiple constituencies’
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Governance GS 2

Let’s talk about ‘one candidate, multiple constituencies’

If ‘one person, one vote’ is the core democratic principle for voters, it should be ‘one candidate, one constituency’ for politicians

Balancing Inflation Control and Economic Growth
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development GS 3

Balancing Inflation Control and Economic Growth

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has recently decided to keep the policy rates unchanged to help stabilize headline inflation.

The missing spotlight on urban local government polls
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Governance GS 2

The missing spotlight on urban local government polls

The ongoing discourse on simultaneous elections, or ONOE, is the right opportunity for change

Code of Conduct for Judges
Posted in Mains C A GS 4 Values and Ethics in Public administration

Code of Conduct for Judges

The recent statements made by an Allahabad High Court judge, allegedly against a minority community at an event, have reignited discussions on judicial conduct and accountability.

The long and complex road to assisted dying
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Ethics and Human Interface GS 4

The long and complex road to assisted dying

The lawsuit against OpenAI in India would establish foundational precedents for determining the legal accountability of AI developers

The significance of ANI versus OpenAI
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 3 Science and Technology

The significance of ANI versus OpenAI

The lawsuit against OpenAI in India would establish foundational precedents for determining the legal accountability of AI developers

Indians need the right to disconnect
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Governance GS 2

Indians need the right to disconnect

India must recognise that the right to disconnect will increase productivity

Gamify India’s skilling initiatives
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

Gamify India’s skilling initiatives

Gamified and simulation-based learning and training modules can potentially improve the quality and outcome of workforce training

Public health — insights from the 1896 Bombay Plague
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 1 Indian History

Public health — insights from the 1896 Bombay Plague

This historical episode offers insights for the present as contemporary public health strategies should be rooted in empathy, equity, and evidence

States and the challenge before the Finance Commission
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

States and the challenge before the Finance Commission

The Government of Tamil Nadu recently hosted the Sixteenth Finance Commission, chaired by Arvind Panagariya