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 […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 January 2025
Content: Genocide and The World’s Averted Gaze Definition and Historical Context Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : Discuss the role of international norms and institutions in preventing genocide, with examples. (250Words) Institutional Framework for Prevention Failures in Prevention Contemporary Challenges Need for Strengthened Action Conclusion Despite frameworks like the Genocide Convention, failures in […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 January 2025
Content: Foundational Values, The Journey of the Indian State The Birth of the Constitution of India Relevance : GS 2(Polity , Governance) Practice Question:Dr. B.R. Ambedkar warned that fragmentary forces could hinder India’s progress. Critically analyze how his concerns are still relevant in contemporary India.(250 Words) Federalism and Constitutional Discourse Challenges to Social Democracy The […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 24 January 2025
Content: India’s winding road to ‘#EndTB’ Context : Relevance : GS 2(Health) Practice Question : Critically analyze the challenges and opportunities in achieving India’s ‘End TB’ targets by 2025. (250 Words) End TB Targets Challenges in TB Elimination in India a) Vulnerable Groups b) Undernutrition and Socioeconomic Factors c) Supply Chain Gaps d) Extrapulmonary TB […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 January 2025
Content : Changed dynamics Radical Shifts in U.S. Policy under Trump’s Second Term Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : Discuss the potential consequences of Trump’s proposed trade tariffs and immigration policies for India. How should India navigate these challenges to safeguard its economic and diplomatic interests?(250 Words) Areas of Bilateral Cooperation Concerns for […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 22 January 2025
Content: The price of success Context: Kerala’s Demographic Transition Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues) Practice Question : Rising maternal mortality in Kerala is an unintended consequence of its demographic transition. Discuss the economic and social implications of this transition and suggest measures to address them.(250 Words) Rising Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) Global Context and Implications […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 21 January 2025
Content: India’s Need for Supporting Rural Sports Context : Kho Kho World Cup Success Relevance : GS 2(Schemes) Practice Question : Critically analyze the state of rural and indigenous sports in India in light of recent achievements like the Kho Kho World Cup. Suggest measures to promote such sports to a global level.(250 words) Prioritising […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 20 January 2025
Content: A Surge In Radical Governments, The Hope of Democracy Context : Global Legitimisation of Radical Groups Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : Critically analyze the implications of legitimizing radical governments for global stability and India’s regional security. (250 words) Taliban Takeover (Afghanistan, 2021): HTS Takeover (Syria, 2024): Bangladesh Crisis (2024): India’s Role […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 18 January 2025
Content: India’s Real Growth Rate and The Forecast Context : First Advance Estimates (FAE) for 2024-25 Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy) Practice Question : Evaluate the reasons for the projected decline in India’s GDP growth rate in 2024-25 and discuss the medium- to long-term prospects for the Indian economy. (250 words) Government Expenditure and Investment […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 17 January 2025
Content: Great Anniversaries of peace initiatives, a role for India Introduction: Relevance : GS 2 (Governance, Polity, Social Justice, and International relations) Practice Question: Discuss the significance of the Avadi Resolution (1955) in the context of global nuclear disarmament efforts. How can India play a pivotal role in leading future peace initiatives concerning nuclear weapons?(250 […]