Special Category Status
Posted in Mains C A Constitution | Polity GS 2

Special Category Status (SCS)

Bihar cabinet passed the resolution seeking Special Category Status (SCS) to the State by the Union Government.Apart from Bihar, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are also demanding SCS.

Generic Medicines
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 Social Justice

Branded Vs Generic Medicines

In India, patients often turn to unqualified medical shop sellers for guidance on purchasing medicines instead of consulting with doctors.

emerging technologies
Posted in Mains C A GS 3 Science and Technology Security

A renewed focus on emerging technologies

Indian military and defense organizations consider emerging technologies crucial, including artificial intelligence and cyber technology.

India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 International relations

India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

India and the UK are in discussions for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) aimed at minimizing tariffs and non-tariff barriers on goods and services.

Posted in Editorial Analysis Governance GS 3 Security

A fact check unit that is unconstitutional

Recently, the Government of Tamil Nadu issued an order to establish a Fact Check Unit with the aim of verifying the authenticity of information pertaining to the government across various media platforms.

Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Governance GS 2

Steering road safety in India back onto the right lane

Annually, an alarming number of 300,000 individuals are believed to lose their lives in road accidents in India. Addressing this issue requires a comprehensive, multi-dimensional approach.

Plastic Credits
Posted in Mains C A Environment GS 3

Plastic Credits

In discussions led by the UN in Nairobi, plastic credits are being considered as a potential tool to reduce plastic pollution.

Local quota in private sector
Posted in Mains C A Governance GS 2

Local quota in the private sector

Punjab and Haryana High Court invalidated the legislation enacted by the Haryana government, which aimed to secure a 75% reservation in private sector employment for the state’s residents.

Posted in Editorial Analysis Constitution | Polity Governance GS 2

Search and seizure

he Supreme Court has instructed the Union government to establish guidelines aimed at safeguarding the interests of media professionals in relation to the confiscation of their digital devices.

Information Commission
Posted in Mains C A Constitution | Polity GS 2

India’s Information Commission posts vacant | Issues and Concerns

Supreme Court warns the government: Without staffed Information Commissions, the RTI Act is ineffective.

Antimicrobial resistance
Posted in Mains C A GS 3 Science and Technology

Antimicrobial Resistance

The surge in antimicrobial resistance serves as a stark reminder of the constraints within our current medical toolkit and holds the potential to undo a century of advancements in healthcare.

Proportional Representation in India
Posted in Editorial Analysis Constitution | Polity GS 2

Enhancing Representation, for a Just Electoral System

With the upcoming general election to the parliament looming large, conversations surrounding the delimitation exercise and the disparities in representation among states in the houses of parliament are gaining prominence.