Thematic Approach to the History Syllabus for UPSC
21 August 2025 | blogwebExplore a thematic approach to History for UPSC covering Ancient, Medieval, and Modern topics. Decode History Optional PYQs and GS...
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Current Affairs
Ultraprocessed Food
20 August 2025 | blogwebUltraprocessed food makes up 53% of Americans’ diets Ultraprocessed Food: Recent CDC data (August 2025) shows a slight decline in...
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India’s Bold Path to Greener Skies
19 August 2025 | blogwebSustainable Aviation Fuel Revolution: Powering India’s Greener Future Greener Skies: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) plans to begin commercial-scale production of...
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S&P’s India Upgrade
19 August 2025 | blogwebContext: Last week marked a significant milestone for India’s economy when S&P Global Ratings upgraded India’s sovereign credit rating from...
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Reining in Off-Budget Borrowings
19 August 2025 | blogwebContext: After years of rising off-budget borrowings (OBBs)—peaking during the pandemic—Indian states are expected to keep OBBs flat in FY26,...
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Reduced Fertiliser Use Under PM-PRANAM Scheme
18 August 2025 | blogwebContext: Fourteen states have reduced their chemical fertiliser consumption by 1.5 million tonnes (MT) in 2023-24 compared to the previous...
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Reforming India’s Insolvency Framework
16 August 2025 | blogwebContext: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, was a landmark reform aimed at resolving corporate insolvency efficiently while balancing...
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Trade Corridors: Powerful Drivers of Global Economic Revival
16 August 2025 | blogwebTrade Corridors: The New Engines of Economic Growth Context: By 2025, the balance of global economic power will have shifted...
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Biofuels Boost: Maize Cultivation in India Surges Amid Ethanol Demand
16 August 2025 | blogwebBiofuels Surge: Maize Cultivation in India Soars on Strong Ethanol Push Biofuels Surge: In the 2025-26 kharif season, maize cultivation...
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Income Tax Bill 2025 Empowers Officials with Expanded Search Rights
13 August 2025 | blogwebIncome Tax Bill 2025 Brings Sweeping Changes to Tax Enforcement Context: The Lok Sabha has passed the Income Tax Bill...
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Small Finance Bank (SFB)
10 August 2025 | blogwebContext: AU Small Finance Bank received in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to transition from a Small...
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Crop Protection Chemicals in India
08 August 2025 | blogwebCrop protection: India’s agriculture sector is witnessing a structural transformation driven by labour shortages, technological innovation, and a rising need...
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RBI’s Decision to Not Cut Rates Amid Trump’s Tariff Shock
08 August 2025 | blogwebRBI’s Decision to Not Cut Rates Highlights Bold Stand Against External Pressure RBI: On August 6, about a week after...
Editorials
India’s Balanced Response to US Tariffs
08 August 2025 | blogwebIndia’s strategy is to face US tariffs with strength, diplomacy, and global partnerships while protecting its interests and dignity. Introduction:...
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Money Laundering Crisis: Powerful Strategies India Must Adopt Now
07 August 2025 | blogwebMoney Laundering: Strategic Roadmap for a Safer Financial Future Context: As per a report in the Rajya Sabha, out of...
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Labour Mobility and India’s Economic Diplomacy
07 August 2025 | blogwebLabour Mobility: India’s youthful population of over 600 million under 25 offers a powerful demographic dividend. To realise its full...
Editorials
India’s Digital Welfare: Balancing Tech and Democracy
06 August 2025 | blogwebExplore India’s shift to digital welfare—Aadhaar, DBT, and automation. Learn how tech aids delivery but risks rights, access, and fairness....
Current Affairs
Ethanol-Blended Petrol: Growing Concerns and the Bold Shift to E20
06 August 2025 | blogwebEthanol-Blended Petrol: Unpacking the Real Impact of India’s E20 Push Context: Amid rising social media concerns over E20 fuel’s impact...
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Bio-Fortified Potatoes
05 August 2025 | blogwebBio-fortified potatoes to hit the Indian market soon Context: India is set to launch iron-rich bio-fortified potatoes, developed by the...
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World Bank Income Classification
05 August 2025 | blogwebWorld Bank Income Classification: Unveiling Economic Progress Across Nations Context: To enable consistent comparison across nations, the World Bank annually...
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Intellectual Property (IP) and India-UK FTA
05 August 2025 | blogwebContext: The proposed India–United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has raised critical concerns about India’s intellectual property (IP)...
