Local action amidst global inertia
Posted in Mains C A Conservation Editorial Analysis Environment GS 3

Local action amidst global inertia

While global consensus and funding remain elusive, local and national actions are making tangible progress.

Citizens with disabilities, making their rights real
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 2 Social Justice

Citizens with disabilities, making their rights real

The data from the 2011 national Census of India indicate that persons with disabilities constitute 2.21 % of the total population.

India re-elected to UN Peacebuilding Commission
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 International relations

India re-elected to UN Peacebuilding Commission

India, whose current term on the UN Peacebuilding Commission was expiring on December 31, was re-elected for the 2025-2026 term.

What India’s AI Safety Institute could do
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 3 Science and Technology

What India’s AI Safety Institute could do

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) convened meetings with industry and experts to discuss setting up an AI Safety Institute under the IndiaAI Mission.

Tourism Sector in India
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development GS 3

Tourism Sector in India | SASCI Scheme

The Centre has recently sanctioned interest-free loans amounting to ₹3,295 crore to 23 States. These funds are earmarked for 40 new projects aimed at developing tourism sites and infrastructure under the ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI)’.

How Brazil exposed the G20 crisis
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 2 International relations

How Brazil exposed the G20 crisis

G20 Leaders’ Summit 2023 concluded in Rio de Janeiro

Census 2025 as a comprehensive citizen registry
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Governance GS 2

Census 2025 as a comprehensive citizen registry

SyllabusGS Paper 2 – Governance ContextThe objective is to update the National Population Register as a prelude to the creation…

Schooling in India in times of poor air quality
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Environment GS 3 Pollution and Degradation

Schooling in India in times of poor air quality

Considering scientific rationale and the benefits and risks, the functioning of schools needs to be delinked from Graded Response Action Plan measures.

Between hope and hurdles on the high seas
Posted in Mains C A Conservation Editorial Analysis Environment GS 3

Between hope and hurdles on the high seas

India’s signing of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement has won praise but there is also scepticism.

Feminist ideology in India’s constitutional discourse
Posted in Mains C A GS 1 Indian History

Feminist ideology in India’s constitutional discourse

The fact that the ‘founding mothers’ of the Indian Republic too painstakingly co-authored the Constitution of India has been brushed over.

India’s urban infrastructure financing, needs and reality
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis GS 1 Indian Society

India’s urban infrastructure financing, needs and reality

With the urban population set to rise exponentially, urban India’s future depends on the ability to address the key financial and structural challenges.

COP29
Posted in Mains C A Conservation Environment GS 3

29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)

The annual global climate conference, COP29, recently concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan.