by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Zohra Mamdani, Faith, Identity, and the Politics of Representation in New York Why in News? Zohra Mamdani, a Muslim-American of South Asian descent and a progressive New York politician, is gaining prominence in U.S. politics. His political identity — shaped by his...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Global Disorder, A New Era of Conflict without Rules Why in News? A rising wave of unchecked conflicts — from Gaza to Ukraine to Iran — is redefining the international order. Increasing violations of war norms, disregard for diplomatic resolution, and erosion of...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Rethinking Liberty in a Conflicted World, A Timely Call for True Freedom Why in News? In an era of rising online censorship, global authoritarianism, and ideological polarization, the question of true liberty has resurfaced as a vital concern. Columnist Indira Ghose...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Axiom 4 Takes India Space Dreams Higher Why in News? On June 26, 2025, India celebrated a historic moment in space exploration as Group Captain Shubhangshu Shukla, call sign ‘Shux’, became the first Indian astronaut to enter the International Space Station (ISS) as...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Dumping Threat Looms Elsewhere As India Nears U.S. Deal Why in News? U.S. President Donald Trump recently hinted at signing a “very big” trade deal with India, possibly by early July. This announcement, coupled with looming tariff adjustments, has sparked market...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Voter Roll Revision Needs Sound Reason Why in News? The Election Commission of India (ECI) has recently announced a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, just before the upcoming assembly elections. This decision has raised concerns of...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Making of the Sisterhood of a Writer and Her Translator Why in News? The translation of Bharti Jatashankar’s short stories in the collection Heart Large: Selected Stories into English by Rita Kothari has brought to light the intimate, political, and linguistic...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
The Case for English in India Why in News? Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s recent statement that the Centre is not opposed to any foreign language has reignited the debate on the role of English in India. With increasing attention on linguistic identity and...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
Case for Reviving Multilateralism, A WTO-Led Order Why in News? The G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration, adopted on 9 September 2023, reaffirmed the commitment to a rules-based, non-discriminatory, fair, open, inclusive, and equitable multilateral trading system. In...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jun 28, 2025 | Courses
India did well in climbing SDG rankings but falls short in governance Why in News? India has been ranked among the top 100 countries in the Sustainable Development Report (SDR) for the first time since it began publication by the Sustainable Development Solutions...
