Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 15 May 2025
Content: Trumpeting claims Context : Problematic Nature of Trump’s Claims Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : Discuss how third-party mediation attempts, like those claimed by U.S. President Donald Trump, challenge India’s core diplomatic principles. (15 marks) Violation of India’s Core Diplomatic Principles Misleading Statements and Diplomatic Concerns Larger Strategic Implications India’s Required Response […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 14 May 2025
Content: In India, education without employment Core Argument Relevance : GS 2( Education ) Practice Question : Despite progressive educational reforms like the National Education Policy 2020, India continues to face a crisis of educated unemployment. Critically analyse the disconnect between education and employability in India. Suggest reforms to make education more market-relevant and outcome-oriented.(250 […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 13 May 2025
Content: A belated admission Context : Excess Deaths vs. Official Toll: Relevance : GS2 (Governance), GS4 (Ethics – Accountability), GS3 (Disaster Management). Practice Question: “Data delayed is data denied.” In light of the delayed release of civil registration data during COVID-19, critically examine the implications of data opacity on public health policy and democratic accountability […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 12 May 2025
Content: Fire and ceasefire Ceasefire Announcement and External Mediation Relevance : GS 2 (International Relations and Governance) Practice Question:Discuss the implications of third-party mediation in bilateral conflicts, with particular reference to the India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement. What are the potential risks of foreign involvement in Kashmir?(250 Words) Trigger and India’s Response Impact on Civilians and Armed […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 10 May 2025
Content: Greater regularity Context : Nipah Virus Situation in Kerala Relevance : GS 2(Health) Practice Question : Repeated spillover events and occasional outbreaks of the Nipah virus in Kerala highlight the need for robust surveillance, rapid diagnostics, and transparent genomic data sharing. Examine the key challenges in managing zoonotic diseases like Nipah and suggest a […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 09 May 2025
Content Remembering the war, reminiscing forgotten Indians Context and Significance Relevance : GS 1(Modern History , World History) Practice Question : India’s contribution to World War II has largely ignored. Critically examine this neglect, with reference to the roles played by individuals like Kolachala Sitaramaiah and Idris Hasan Latif. What lessons can be drawn for […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 May 2025
Content: A step up Context : Progress on Human Development Index (HDI) Relevance : GS 2(Governance , Social Issues ) Practice question :Despite improvements in India’s HDI ranking, deep-rooted inequalities persist. Examine the policy efforts that have contributed to HDI improvement and identify key challenges, especially regarding the role of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence.(250 […]
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 […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 06 May 2025
Content : Cast of characters Context & Background Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues ,Governance) Practice Question :Examine the opportunities and challenges involved in the proposed caste census in India. How can caste data be effectively utilized for policy making while addressing its associated complexities?(250 Words) Opportunities from Caste Census Challenges Involved Way Forward Maritime hub […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 05 May 2025
Content: Temporary Respite Positive Indicators in GST and Manufacturing: Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy) Practice Question : The recent buoyancy in GST revenues and exports reflects positive short-term trends, but structural issues continue to constrain India’s manufacturing sector. Critically examine the factors behind the current upswing and suggest long-term policy measures for sustainable industrial growth.(250 […]