The unregulated drink rethinking alcohol control in India
Scale and Impact of Alcohol Use in India Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues) Determinants of Alcohol Consumption Policy and Regulation Landscape Weaknesses in National Policies Contradictions and Fragmentation Recommendations for a National Alcohol Control Strategy Way Forward
India FDI slid 1.8% in 2024, share in capital formation declining
FDI Inflows Declining Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy) Shrinking Role of FDI in Capital Formation FDI Stock Relative to GDP Domestic Capital Formation Still Strong Implications for Policy and Economy Contextual Significance
Reserve Bank issues project finance directions to banks
What Has the RBI Done? Relevance : GS 3(Banaking ) Revised Provisioning Requirements Operational Stage Relief Stress Resolution Framework Introduced Rationalisation of DCCO Extensions Increased Flexibility to Lenders Why This Matters Implications
Hindi English top choice as medium of instruction for Class 10 12 exams
Key Findings from Education Ministry Analysis Relevance : GS 2(Education , Governance) Regional Language Preference: Limited but Present Class 10 Pass Rates: Below National Average in Some Languages High Performing Regional Mediums in Class 10 Class 12 Pass Rates: Notable Differences by Language Switch from Regional to English Medium Equity and Quality Concerns Policy Implications
AAIB yet to decide where AI black box will be decoded
Context: Air India Crash and Investigation Relevance : GS 3(Disaster Management ,Technology) What Are These Black Boxes? Decoding Decision Pending India’s Lab Capacity – A New Step Previous Precedent: Kozhikode Crash 2020 Preliminary Reports: A Grey Area Kozhikode Case: Final Report Only Implications of Lack of Timelines Strategic Significance
Why India should address its propulsion gap
Historical Context: HF-24 Marut’s Engine Failure Relevance : GS 3(Technology ),GS 2(Governance ) Kaveri Engine: Persistent Challenges Operational Setbacks Due to Foreign Delays Stalled Engine Transfer Deals Wider Dependence Beyond Air Force Strategic & Economic Implications Need for Strategic Vision Conclusion: Autonomy is Non-Negotiable
Current Affairs Quiz 20 June 2025
Current Affairs 20 June 2025
Content : Why India should address its propulsion gap Historical Context: HF-24 Marut’s Engine Failure Relevance : GS 3(Technology ),GS 2(Governance ) Kaveri Engine: Persistent Challenges Operational Setbacks Due to Foreign Delays Stalled Engine Transfer Deals Wider Dependence Beyond Air Force Strategic & Economic Implications Need for Strategic Vision Conclusion: Autonomy is Non-Negotiable AAIB yet […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 20 June 2025
Content : Exiting refugee status, getting back dignity Context Relevance : GS 2 (Social Issues , Governance) Practice Question : The prolonged displacement of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India highlights the urgent need for a national refugee framework. Critically examine the limitations of India’s current refugee policy. What measures can be taken to ensure […]
PIB Summaries 20 June 2025
Content : From grocery payments to smart classrooms, resilient internet is the foundation of resilient India as we complete 20 years: NIXI NIXI at 20: Backbone of Digital India Relevance : GS 2(Governance ) ,GS 3(Technology) Key Roles and Contributions Digital Infrastructure and Resilience Vision for the Future Quote to Remember “A resilient internet is […]