Storms brewing in East, South China Seas
28 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: In recent years, maritime East Asia has become a hotspot for escalating power struggles. The East China Sea, which...
GS-2
International Relations
International Relations
UN Reform
28 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: As the United Nations approaches its 80th anniversary, the Group of Four (G4) countries—India, Brazil, Germany, and Japan—have called...
Editorials
The Living Constitution: A Dynamic Framework for India’s Evolving Society
27 September 2024 | The Study IASThis essay critically analyses the September 26 New Delhi news story in The Hindu (September 27, 2024) titled “Constitutional Doctrine...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Concerns About India’s First Digital But Delayed Census
27 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: India is preparing for its 2021 census, which has been delayed by three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Biplab Sarma Committee Report
27 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: After a meeting with representatives of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), the Chief Minister of Assam initiated the...
International Relations
Chinese Weaponisation of Critical Mineral
27 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: On August 15, 2024, China imposed export restrictions on antimony, a critical mineral for defence and strategic sectors, continuing...
International Relations
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)
27 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: September 26 marks the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons on the United Nations calendar. ...
Social Justice
Revised Monthly Wages for Workers
27 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Delhi government announced a revision in the minimum monthly wages for various categories of workers, including unskilled, semi-skilled,...
International Relations
Israel’s Deadly Export Industry
27 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: In the book Palestine Laboratory, Antony Loewenstein argues that Israel uses the occupied Palestinian territories to test military technologies,...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Lower Number of Sittings in Indian Legislatures
27 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: According to PRS Legislative Research’s “Annual Review of State Laws, 2023,” Between 2017 and 2023, Haryana’s Legislative Assembly met...
Social Issues
National Credit Framework (NCrF)
26 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: The National Credit Framework (NCrF), a ground-breaking policy reform introduced under the National Education Policy (NEP 2020), is poised...
International Relations
Stability of oil prices amid war risks in West Asia
26 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: The conflict in West Asia, including Israel’s operations against Hamas and Hezbollah, has intensified. Despite the escalating tension, crude...
International Relations
Tech Diplomacy 4.0
26 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the United States underscored the central role of technological cooperation in India-US...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Conference
25 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: Lok Sabha Speaker highlighted the importance of utilising technology to enhance the efficiency and functioning of legislatures while addressing...
International Relations
Medical Device Makers Oppose Zero-Duty Imports Under EU FTA
25 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: The medical devices lobby has formally opposed zero-duty imports under the EU-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in a letter...
