by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
Regulatory Prudence Will Be Key, India’s Generic GLP-1 Revolution and the Challenge of Democratising Access to Anti-Obesity Drugs On March 20, the Indian healthcare landscape reached a definitive historic moment. The patent for semaglutide—the active molecule...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
Private Lives Versus Government Morality, The Colonial Roots of India’s Transgender Rights Rollback The year is 1852. It is the high noon of British rule in India. The East India Company has a chokehold over Bengal and is creeping up the Gangetic heartland—its...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
Tamil Nadu, Moving On from Good to Great, How the State Can Achieve Its $1 Trillion Dream With a gross domestic product (GDP) of $375 billion (₹31 lakh crore) and a per capita income 1.6 times the national average, Tamil Nadu is one of India’s economic...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
Courting Mistrust with the NCERT Book Ban, When the Judiciary Silences Criticism In a rare moment of unity, opposing counsels who are constantly at loggerheads in the Supreme Court found themselves aligned late last month. The suo motu case taken up by the Court...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
Gender Identity, Now to Be Decided by the State, The Dangerous Shift in India’s Transgender Rights Law In a rushed legislative move earlier this week, Parliament passed a Bill that makes sweeping changes to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
India’s New Climate Targets Are Modest but Significant, A Signal of Commitment Amid Global Turbulence As the US Retreats from Renewables and Climate Financing Hopes Falter, India Has Reaffirmed Its Clean Energy Pathway—But the Modest Upgrades Reflect...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
Tax on Mobile Data Usage Isn’t a Good Idea, Why a Proposed Levy Would Harm India’s Digital Ecosystem “Government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying so as not to...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
WTO MC14, Why It Could Be a ‘Turning Point’ for Trade and What’s at Stake for India The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) began in Yaoundé, Cameroon, on Thursday at a time when the trade body faces a crisis of...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
New I-T Rules, Simpler Processes, Higher Deductions for the Salaried With the New Income-tax Act, 2025 Set to Be Enforced from April 1, the CBDT Has Released the Income-tax Rules, 2026—Introducing Key Changes in Forms, Disclosures, and Deductions for Salaried...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 28, 2026 | Courses
No Peace Plan Will Work Without a Ceasefire, The Diplomatic Impasse in West Asia As the US Submits a 15-Point Plan and Iran Rejects It, the Prospects for Peace Hinge on a Critical Factor—Halting the Violence That Makes Diplomacy Impossible With the deadline looming,...