Category: Editorial Analysis

The article focuses on India’s evolving e-commerce landscape, highlighting how quick commerce ventures like Zepto and Blinkit are transforming retail through instant delivery. It also discusses government scrutiny prompted by concerns from the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT). Understanding the impact of quick commerce on retail, economy, and regulatory practices in India.

The article discusses the ILO report on international migrants, highlighting the higher proportion of male migrants in the global labour force due to traditional gender roles and societal norms. It also mentions that high-income countries like the United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have absorbed the most international migrant workers.

This article discusses the recent sharp devaluation of the Indian rupee against the dollar, analyzing the reasons behind it and its implications. For UPSC CSE mains, students should focus on understanding India’s exchange rate policy and the structural constraints in the Indian economy.

The article discusses the recent summoning of Bangladesh’s Acting High Commissioner to India by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) over border security measures, including fencing, amid rising tensions between the two countries. For Mains, this situation underscores the importance of understanding international relations, border management, and the intricacies of regional geopolitics.

The article discusses the recent decision by the Supreme Court collegium to conduct interviews for candidates recommended for elevation as High Court judges, aiming to enhance transparency and diversity in judicial appointments. This article provides insights on the importance of reforms in the judicial appointment process, which can help UPSC CSE aspirants understand the implications for judicial independence and efficiency.

This article explores the strategies for developing essential technologies in India, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among academia, industry, and government. Students should understand the role of core technologies in national development and the barriers to their growth.

The article discusses the Ken-Betwa River Linking Project, India’s first major river-interlinking initiative, which has finally begun after 29 years, and the debate it ignites between development and environmental conservation.

Under the right conditions and with the right incentives, the UPI ecosystem has every potential to offer smaller market participants a level playing field

There are ambiguities in the Captive Elephant (Transfer or Transport) Rules that may facilitate illegal trade in elephants.

There are ambiguities in the Captive Elephant (Transfer or Transport) Rules that may facilitate illegal trade in elephants.

At a recent panel discussion in New Delhi, French economist Thomas Piketty suggested that a wealth and inheritance tax be imposed on the super-rich in India.

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