by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
A Treaty Under Water, India-Pakistan and the Future of the Indus Waters Treaty Why in News? On April 24, 2025, India formally notified Pakistan of its intent to amend the 64-year-old Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). This comes amid growing concerns over treaty relevance,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
Foreign Policy Lessons After Operation Sindoor, A Strategic Reset for India Why in News? The conclusion of Operation Sindoor in Jammu & Kashmir and the bordering regions of Pakistan has prompted reflection on India’s evolving foreign policy, security doctrines,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
Do Expert Committees Matter? Understanding Their Quiet Power in Financial Reforms Why in News? Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) uploaded a new document titled the “Framework for Formation of Regulations”, underscoring the often-overlooked but...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
Does Article 21 Include Right to Digital Access? A Step Toward Inclusive Governance Why in News? On April 30, 2024, the Supreme Court of India reinterpreted Article 21 of the Constitution to include the right to digital access, ensuring that digital Know-Your-Customer...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
Syria Political Crossroads, Call for Disarming Militants and Embracing Inclusivity Why in News? Recent political developments in Syria, including international recognition for opposition leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and efforts toward rebuilding war-torn Syria, have sparked...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
Beyond Celebrations, Strengthening India’s Nursing Workforce Why in News? Every year on May 12th, International Nurses Day honors Florence Nightingale’s legacy and celebrates nurses’ contributions to healthcare. However, the focus on symbolic appreciation hides...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
Retail Inflation Drops, A Positive Sign for Indian Economy and Policymakers Why in News? In April 2025, India recorded a 69-month low in retail inflation and a 13-month low in wholesale inflation, bringing much-needed relief to consumers and policymakers alike. This...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 16, 2025 | Courses
The Manipur Conflict, Exposing the Faultlines in India’s National Security Approach Why in News? As the Manipur conflict completes two years, the region continues to suffer from ethnic violence, displacement, and security failures. Despite the Prime Minister’s...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 15, 2025 | Courses
Balancing Sustainability Reporting, India’s Strategic Role in ESG Disclosure Why in News? As global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing continues to grow, there is rising concern over inconsistent and inadequate ESG disclosures. With potential...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 15, 2025 | Courses
The Caste Question, Rethinking Political Mobilisation in Contemporary India Why in News? The article by Badri Narayan sheds light on the renewed importance of caste data and caste identities in India’s political discourse, especially in the context of BJP’s...