Govt. amends satellite Internet service rules
Context :Key Amendments to Satellite Internet Service Rules Relevance : GS 2(Governance) ,GS 3(Technology) Impact on Starlink and Other Satellite Providers Government’s Intent and Justification Potential Challenges and Concerns Broader Implications
Centre plans revision of ‘safe harbour’ clause
Context Relevance : GS 2(Digital Governance, Social Issues) Government’s Concerns and Plans Legal and Constitutional Dimensions Challenges in Implementation Broader Implications
What are the challenges faced by the civil services?
Civil services in India play a crucial role in governance but face several challenges that hinder their effectiveness. These challenges range from political interference to issues with accountability and expertise. Relevance : GS 4(Civil Service Ethics) Challenges Faced by the Civil Services Frameworks Under Which the Bureaucracy Functions
How the judiciary maintains accountability
Judicial Powers Are Constitutionally Bound Relevance : GS 2(Judiciary,Parliament ,Separation of Powers) Separation of Powers as a Check Impeachment Mechanism for Accountability Judiciary’s Power to Uphold Popular Sovereignty Rule of Law and the Judiciary Judicial Review as a Duty, Not Overreach Parliamentary Power to Override Judgments Conclusion
Surge in ethanol blending and its impacts
Ethanol Blending Progress & Targets Relevance : GS 3(Energy Security) Rising Ethanol Supply Sugarcane Production Trends Retail Sugar Price Impact Food vs Fuel Trade-Off Broader Implications Conclusion: The Balancing Act
India up three spots to 130 among 193 nations in HDI
Context : India’s HDI Ranking & Score (2023) Relevance : GS 3(Growth and Development) Key Progress Areas Economic Growth Poverty Reduction Health Indicators Persistent Challenges Inequality Impact Gender Disparities Education & Income Gaps Global Context Policy & Development Implications
India U.K. conclude landmark trade deal
Key Highlights of the Agreement Relevance : GS 2(International Relations),GS 3(Indian Economy) Sectoral Gains For India: For the UK: Strategic and Diplomatic Significance Economic Implications For India: Challenges: Political & Policy Impact
Current Affairs Quiz 07 May 2025
Current Affairs 07 May 2025
Content: India, U.K. conclude landmark trade deal Key Highlights of the Agreement Relevance : GS 2(International Relations),GS 3(Indian Economy) Sectoral Gains For India: For the UK: Strategic and Diplomatic Significance Economic Implications For India: Challenges: Political & Policy Impact India up three spots to 130 among 193 nations in HDI, but inequality persists Context : […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 May 2025
Content: The fragmentation in the global fight against terror Context : Post-9/11 Unity Has Eroded Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) ,GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : The global consensus on combating terrorism has significantly weakened in recent years, with selective application of norms and political expediency replacing principles. In this context, critically analyse the challenges […]