by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 4, 2025 | Courses
RBI Risky Project Finance Rules The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) new project financing guidelines have triggered much debate in financial markets, mainly due to the proposed increase in provisioning requirements on delayed projects. Why in News? The RBI recently...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 4, 2025 | Courses
India Current Account Advantage The current account deficit poses little concern amid global volatility, but its financing requires close monitoring. Why in News? Last financial year, India’s current account deficit (CAD) stood at a non-worrisome 0.6% of GDP, driven...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
Farmer Unions Push Back Against Trade Deals Threatening Agricultural Interests Why in News? Farmer unions across India are expressing deep concern over the ongoing trade agreement negotiations by the central government, particularly with countries such as the UK and...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
NATO Strategic Shift and the Emerging Global Power Equations Why in News? During the recent NATO summit in The Hague, a major shift in strategic priorities and transatlantic unity emerged, with significant implications for the global security landscape, particularly...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
RSS Centenary, A Time to Reflect on Hedgewar’s Legacy of Selfless Nation Building Why in News? As the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) enters its centenary, discussions have reignited around its founder Dr. K.B. Hedgewar’s philosophy, highlighting his vision of...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
RSS Centenary and Hedgewar Legacy of Selfless Nation Building Why in News? As the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) approaches its centenary, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the life and message of its founder Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar. A recent article by...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
Rising Partisanship in Foreign Policy Debates Why in News? A strong critique by policy analyst Tehmeena Rizvi sheds light on a growing trend: the deliberate misreading of India’s foreign policy in public discourse. In the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas war, India’s...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
Delhi Urban Crisis and the Call for Bold Governance Why in News? In an open letter to the new Chief Minister of Delhi, Shailaja Chandra, former Chief Secretary of Delhi and Union Health Secretary, has issued a sharp and constructive critique on Delhi’s urban...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
Operation Sindoora and the Need for Military Stocktaking Why in News? In the aftermath of Operation Sindoora, and rising tensions between India and Pakistan, military experts have called for a comprehensive post-conflict review, similar to the Kargil Review Committee...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 3, 2025 | Courses
Big Business Boom, Economic Gloom, India’s Corporate Growth Raises Tough Questions Why in News? India’s corporate sector is witnessing increased business concentration, where a few giant firms dominate key industries like telecom, energy, and consumer goods. While...