Staggered polls cannot be considered an immutable feature of Constitution
Constitutional Standpoint Relevance : GS 2(Elections , Constitution) Voter Autonomy & Maturity On Tiered Governance Smaller/Regional Parties Parliamentary Review Context Conclusion
What are the most commonly used cancer drugs?
Key Finding: Global Quality Concerns Relevance : GS 2(Health ,Governance) ,GS 3(Science) Understanding Chemotherapy Common Chemotherapy Drugs and Their Profiles 1. Cisplatin 2. Oxaliplatin 3. Cyclophosphamide 4. Doxorubicin 5. Methotrexate 6. Leucovorin (Folinic Acid) Common Severe Side Effects Across Drugs Conclusion
Is voter registration being subject to fraud?
Context: Electoral Roll Concerns in Maharashtra Relevance : GS 2(Elections -Reforms) Key Arguments by Analysts Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Position Broader Electoral Roll Issues Ongoing Efforts and Recommendations Conclusion The discussion highlights the importance of accurate and trustworthy electoral rolls. While questions have been raised about recent trends, experts agree that solutions lie in data transparency, procedural […]
New platform helped with faster update of turnout trends
What Is ECINET? Relevance : GS (Elections -Reforms) Key Functional Improvements Impact of ECINET Broader Significance When cities have trees that don’t belong, the birds notice Urban Heat and Biodiversity Decline Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) Bird Diversity Findings from the Study Tree Cover: Quality Matters More Than Quantity Problems with Tree Plantation Drives What Should […]
Should the method of counting caste change?
Structure of the Upcoming Census (2026–27) Relevance : GS 2(Governance , Social Issues) Why Caste Enumeration? Key Gaps in Existing Census Design Data Quality & Interpretation Issues Household Linkage Problem Missed Analytical Opportunities Need to Make Census Leaner Way Forward for Policy Use
Maritime body sounds alarm on order to retire ‘old’ ships
Context : Relevance : GS 2(Governance ),GS 3(Infrastructure ,Transport) Key Concerns Raised by IMF Global Context & Contradictions Implications for India Policy Suggestions
India breaks into top 100 in global SDG rankings
Context : India’s Performance in 2025 SDG Index Relevance : GS 2(Governance ) , GS 3(SDG) Comparative Regional Rankings About the SDG Index Global Trends and Concerns Top Performers
SC’s three-year Bar experience rule for judge exam triggers concern
What Did the Supreme Court Rule? Court’s Justification Concerns and Criticisms Raised Review petitioners argue the change: Access and Certification Issues Shetty Commission Debate Arguments for Reform and Phased Implementation Petitioners suggest: Larger Questions Raised
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
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