by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 28, 2026 | Courses
The Violent State of America, When Democracy’s Conversation Is Replaced by Bullets At the core of modern representative democracy lies a fundamental premise: conversation and negotiation, especially when differences and disagreements run deep, are the way...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 28, 2026 | Courses
The Grey Zone, Why India Needs a Rules Based Framework for Petrol Prices India has deregulated petrol and diesel prices in name, but not fully in practice. The system still operates in the grey zone between market pricing and government control. As global crude oil...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
In Raghu Rai’s Eyes, Every Moment Had a Meaning Raghu Rai believed that every subject has a story that demands attention and every frame has the potential to reveal itself as an act of discovery. Driven by relentless curiosity and keen observation, he gave India...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
The Gandhi Precedent, How Rajiv Gandhi’s Restraint Offers a Lesson for a Nuclear Age Donald Trump’s menacing threat to Iran that “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again” has unintentionally brought to light Rajiv...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
The Silent Witness, Remembering Raghu Rai, the Lensman Who Captured India’s Soul “One should not develop a taste for mourning, and yet mourn we must.” These words of Jacques Derrida come to mind as we bid farewell to Raghu Rai, the legendary...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
The Information Asymmetry Trap, Why Uneven Access to Credit Data Threatens India’s Corporate Lending Ecosystem Private credit has had a good start. There is growing demand from corporate borrowers for faster credit decisions, customisation of the loan structure,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
Just How Long Can India’s Retail Investors Hold Up? The jagged path of India’s stock market attests to how shaky the mood of investors is. Although the Sensex is up 6.6 per cent in April (while the Nifty-50 index rose 7 per cent) after its 12 per cent...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
The Worli Commuter’s Revolt, When the Common Man Refused to Accept Traffic Jams as a “Necessary Evil” “Don’t underestimate the power of the common man.” These words were spoken by the character played by Shah Rukh Khan in the...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
The Perils of Over-Testing, Why Delhi’s ANMOL Initiative for Newborn Screening Is Flawed India’s states are often criticised for chronically underinvesting in health. Yet, Delhi has long stood apart, consistently allocating one of the highest proportions...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Apr 27, 2026 | Courses
The Trumpian Insults, Why India Must Stop Taking the Disrespect and Start Calling It Out The “hellhole” insult directed at India, in a post by an American conservative that US President Donald Trump shared on Truth Social last week and then half-retracted...