Context The article examines India’s climate adaptation challenge, the need to institutionalise resilience planning, and the importance of financing adaptation from national to grassroots levels.… Read More »Locally Led Climate Adaptation And Finance Gaps
Context The article argues that global GDP rankings alone cannot explain India’s real economic progress. Source: Debate around global rankings distorts reading of India’s growth… Read More »India’s Growth Story Beyond GDP Rankings
Context The article explains how track renewal, mechanised maintenance and technology-based inspection have improved safety, speed and reliability in Indian Railways. Source: Tracks to transformation:… Read More »Railway Track Modernisation And Safety Gains
Context The article argues that India’s recent trade deals with the European Union and the United States are important, but trade agreements alone cannot protect… Read More »Sectoral Plurilateralism For India’s Strategic Autonomy
Plurilateralism has gained significance as consensus-based multilateralism faces deep stress. Global institutions such as the World Trade Organization are struggling with rule-making deadlocks, geopolitical rivalry,… Read More »Rise Of Plurilateralism In A Fragmented World Order
Q1. With reference to disqualification under the Tenth Schedule, consider the following statements: 1. A member may attract disqualification proceedings not only by formally joining another… Read More »UPSC Prelims Quiz: April 25, 2026
Context The article argues that linking women’s reservation to delimitation would distort India’s federal balance and reopen deeper questions about representation, state equality, and the… Read More »Delimitation, Federal Balance And Democratic Representation
Context The article questions whether increasing Lok Sabha seats automatically improves representation and argues that democratic responsiveness depends more on institutional capacity, local governance, and… Read More »Lok Sabha Expansion, Representation And Democratic Capacity
Context The article argues that governance of the moon, especially over resource extraction and access, should not be shaped by unilateral or bloc-based rule-making but… Read More »Lunar Governance, Resource Rights And The Case For Multilateral Rules
Context The article argues that the rupee’s recent weakness cannot be explained only by external shocks or conventional macroeconomic indicators. Source: “The rupee’s problems run… Read More »Rupee Depreciation And Limits Of RBI Intervention