by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
India and the Arctic, Time for a Strategic Reset Why in News? With rising geopolitical tensions and climate change transforming the Arctic into a new theatre of strategic competition, experts are urging India to recalibrate its Arctic policy. The region’s increasing...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
India Economic Strategy, Shifting Focus Towards Domestic Demand Why in News? India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for April reached a record high, highlighting economic momentum. However, experts believe that sustaining growth in the long term will...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
Paradigm Shift in India Response to Terror, Beyond Retaliation to Strategic Deterrence Why in News? The recent terrorist attack in Poonch (April 22), where soldiers were killed in a targeted ambush, marks a significant moment in India’s counter-terror policy....
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
Congress Demand for Caste Census Accepted, A Turning Point in India’s Social Justice Discourse Why in News? The BJP-led central government has finally agreed to conduct a Caste Census, a long-standing demand of the Congress and other opposition parties. This reversal...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
Caste Census, A Political and Moral Imperative for Inclusive Governance Why in News? On April 30, the NDA government announced its decision to conduct a caste census as part of the upcoming national Census. This move marks a significant political and moral milestone...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
Tourism in Kashmir, A Symbol of Emotional, Cultural, and Political Connection Why in News? Post the abrogation of Article 370, Kashmir has seen a boom in tourism, sparking a renewed debate on the emotional, cultural, and political significance of tourism in the...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
The Act of Seeing, How New Colours Reshape Human Perception Why in News? The discovery of ultra-black materials like Vantablack and newer colours such as YInMn Blue has reignited discussions about how colour perception evolves, reminding us of the psychological,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
India-US Ties Remain Steady Despite Tariff Tensions under Trump Administration Why in News? As Donald Trump completed his first 100 days as the President of the United States, international attention turned toward how key bilateral relations, especially between India...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
Can India Unilaterally Suspend the Indus Waters Treaty? Why in News? Following the Pulwama terror attack in 2019, India sent a notice to Pakistan regarding the possible suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), reviving debates around whether a treaty like the IWT...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 5, 2025 | Courses
Unlocking Natural Hydrogen, India’s Next Big Energy Shift Why in News? With India targeting net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, the focus has turned towards natural hydrogen—an emerging, untapped energy source. Recent studies and technological advancements have...