Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 February 2025
Content: The saga of regulating India’s thermal power emissions Background Relevance : GS 2(Governance) , GS 3(Environment) Practice Question : Discuss the role of environmental governance in addressing frequent extensions of SO2emission deadlines for thermal power plants and also Highlight challenges and implications of these extensions. (250 Words) Evolution of Emission Norms Challenges and Delays […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 06 February 2025
Content: Not worth the risk Context and Concerns Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question: The recent increase in deportations of illegal Indian immigrants from the U.S. highlights the need for a balanced approach to migration. Discuss the causes of illegal emigration from India, its impact, and the steps the government can take to address […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 05 February 2025
Content: The U.S.’s WHO exit, a chance to reshape global health Context: The U.S. government’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) on January 20, 2025, has sparked concerns about the organization’s financial stability and operational efficiency. Given the U.S.’s significant role in WHO’s funding, this move raises critical questions about global health […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 February 2025
Content: Green and clean India’s Clean Energy Transition: Budgetary Trends: Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Minerals) Practice Question: India has made significant strides in transitioning to renewable energy, but challenges remain in ensuring energy security and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. Discuss the role of critical minerals in India’s energy transition (250 words) Policy Shifts […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 03 February 2025
Content: Beyond tax cuts, a closer read of the Union Budget The Union Budget 2025-26 was presented against the backdrop of economic challenges, including fiscal pressures, sluggish manufacturing, and external vulnerabilities. While it outlines ambitious reforms, its execution and long-term sustainability require careful scrutiny. Relevance :GS 3 (Economy) Practice Question : The Union Budget plays […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 01 February 2025
Content: Four years on, Myanmar and its continuing nightmare Context : Myanmar’s Crisis Relevance: GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : Discuss the impact of the 2021 Myanmar coup on regional stability in Southeast Asia. How have key stakeholders, including ASEAN, India, and China, responded to the crisis? (250 words) Armed Conflict and the Resistance The […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 31 January 2025
Content: More and better Context : Supreme Court’s Ruling & Constitutional Mandate Relevance : GS2 (Governance & Social Justice ) ,GS3 (Health) Practice Question : The Supreme Court ruling against residential-based quotas in PG medical admissions is in line with the constitutional principle of equality but raises concerns over regional healthcare planning.Discussc.(250 Words) Institutional Preference […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 30 January 2025
Content: Broken promises in a warming world Context : U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement Relevance: GS 2(international Relations) Practice Question : The U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement exemplifies the larger issue of developed countries evading their climate responsibilities. Discuss the implications of such actions for developing nations and suggest strategic responses. (250 words) […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 January 2025
Content: A question of hygiene Overview of the GBS Outbreak in Pune Relevance : GS 2(Health) Practice Question : The recent outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Pune highlights the vulnerabilities in India’s urban health infrastructure. Discuss the causes, health implications, and policy measures required to prevent such outbreaks in the future. (250 words) Guillain-Barré […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 28 January 2025
Content: First Resort Context: The recent diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and Colombia, sparked by the deportation of migrants and U.S. pressure on Colombia to accept deportees, highlight the contrast between coercive tactics and a more diplomatic approach to international relations. Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question: How would a diplomatic approach to the […]