Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 18 July 2025
Content : Language and the Idea of India Core Issue: Language imposition vs. linguistic pluralism — The article critiques the top-down approach to promoting Hindi (or any language) over others in India’s multilingual context, arguing that it undermines India’s democratic and cultural diversity. Relevance : GS 1(Indian Society ) , GS 2(Constitution – Federalism , […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 17 July 2025
Content : Safe havens no more Recent incidents across Indian educational institutions and workplaces highlight an alarming rise in sexual violence in spaces once considered safe. The Odisha college student’s suicide underscores institutional apathy and systemic failure in addressing such grievances. Relevance : GS 1: Indian Society; GS 2: Governance; GS 4: Ethics Practice Question […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 16 July 2025
Content : More than symbolic Context & Immediate Developments Relevance : GS 2(Governance and Policy) Practice Question : “Behavioural nudges are important, but insufficient in addressing India’s growing public health challenges related to food.” Examine in light of recent government initiatives on food labelling and regulation. (250 words) Data Behind the Policy Push Symbolism vs. […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 15 July 2025
Content : Women, STEM careers and a more receptive industry Source : The Hindu Context: Why This Matters Relevance : GS 1(Society ) ,GS 2(Social Issues) Practice Question : Despite a high share of female STEM graduates, women remain underrepresented in India’s STEM workforce. Discuss the structural barriers and suggest a multi-stakeholder strategy to close […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 14 July 2025
Content : Secularism — implicit from day one, explicit in 1976 Why the Debate on Secularism Matters Relevance : GS 2(Polity ,Constitution ) Practice Question : “Secularism in India was not merely a constitutional insertion in 1976, but a civilizational ethos and a foundational principle of the Republic.” Critically examine with reference to historical precedents […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 12 July 2025
Content : Mission Without A Mandate Core Argument: India’s AI Ambitions Lack Democratic Anchoring Relevance : GS 2(Governance ) , GS 3(Technology) Practice Question : India’s ambition to become a global leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) must be backed by democratic legitimacy, institutional coordination, and a Cabinet-endorsed national strategy. Critically examine the gaps in India’s […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 11 July 2025
Content : Let the Rivers Talk to Each Other India’s rivers, especially the Yamuna and Ganga, are lifelines that sustain ecology, economy, and culture. However, urban pollution, fragmented governance, and lack of basin-scale planning threaten their health. Integrating rejuvenation efforts under a unified, systems-based approach is key to restoring their vitality. Relevance : GS 1 […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 10 July 2025
Content: End custodial brutality, begin criminal justice reform Source : TH Context : Custodial Deaths Persist Despite Safeguards Between 2020 and 2023, India reported 462 custodial deaths (NHRC data). Tamil Nadu ranks among the top five states in reported incidents, highlighting systemic issues despite constitutional and legal protections (e.g., Article 21, D.K. Basu Guidelines). Relevance […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 09 July 2025
Content : Quick Fix Policy Context & Institutional Architecture Relevance : GS 3(Research and Development) Practice Question :Government funding alone cannot transform India into an innovation-driven economy without structural reforms in the research and industrial ecosystem.Evaluate the prospects and limitations of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) in revitalizing India’s R&D landscape.(250 Words) Design Features […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 July 2025
Content : Fostering a commitment to stop maternal deaths The Big Picture: Maternal Mortality in India Relevance : GS 2(Health , Social Issues) Practice Question : Despite significant improvements, maternal mortality remains unacceptably high in many parts of India. Discuss the major reasons behind the persistence of maternal deaths. Suggest a multi-pronged strategy to achieve […]