Africa’s objection to the Mercator world map projection
Basics of Map Projections Relevance : GS 1(Geography) The Mercator Projection (1569) The Distortion Problem Alternative Projections African Union’s Stand Broader Implications Why This Matters Today
Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025
Context Relevance : GS 2(Constitution , Polity) Key Provisions of the Bill Constitutional Angle Background & Trigger Significance Positive Outcomes Concerns/Challenges Political & Legal Repercussions
Govt. set to introduce Bill to ban real money gaming firms
Context Relevance : GS 2(Governance , Social Issues) Key Provisions of the Bill Background Issues Implications Positive Negative / Challenges Comparative / Global Context
The Derozio effect: Disruptive moment in 19th century colonial Calcutta
Context Relevance : GS 1(Modern History) Derozio’s role The Derozians / Young Bengal Movement Political dimension Exemplary figures Impact & limitations Impact Limitations Legacy / Significance
India’s Youth as a Response to U.S. Tariffs
Understanding the Context Relevance : GS 2(International Relations ) , GS 3(Indian Economy) Challenges for India Why Youth is India’s Strategic Strength Policy Options for India External/Trade Policy Measures Domestic Economic Strengthening Youth-Centric Strategy Future Outlook Key Takeaways
The complex web of factors behind India’s persistent stunting crisis
Policy Performance Gap Relevance : GS 2(Health , Governance) Root Cause Analysis Nutritional Deficiencies Maternal Anemia Epidemic Breastfeeding Challenges Sanitation & Hygiene Crisis Socioeconomic Determinants Healthcare System Failures Policy Recommendations Long-term Implications
Breaking down the Chinese wall
Contemporary Diplomatic Developments Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Historical Foundation & Nalanda Legacy Current Engagement Constraints Mutual Learning Opportunities Strategic Limitations & Questions The Nalanda Approach Framework Practical Implementation Steps Values-Based Engagement Contemporary Relevance
White-collar as well as blue-collar workers embrace AI to future-proof careers
AI Adoption Among Indian Workers Relevance : GS 3(Technology , Employment) Governance & Policy Implications Administrative Challenges Economic Transformation Patterns Social & Ethical Considerations Strategic National Implications Contemporary Relevance Future Governance Requirements Critical Analysis Points
Saltwater Crocodile Population Recovery in Sundarbans
Basic Context Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) Population Assessment Results (2025) Direct Sighting Data Dramatic Year-over-Year Growth (2024 vs 2025) Category 2024 2025 Increase Adults 71 125 76% Juveniles 41 88 115% Hatchlings 2 23 1,050% Total 114 236 107% Key Significance Survey Methodology Conservation History and Success Factors Bhagabatpur Crocodile Project (1976-Present) Long-term Impact […]
Karnataka’s gig workers’ welfare bill
Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues , Labour Laws) Key Financial Provisions Institutional Structure Market Context & Scale Worker Welfare Focus Areas Platform Obligations Implementation Challenges Broader Implications