by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 22, 2026 | Courses
The Helium Shock: Why China’s Export Ban Exposes a Global Strategic Vulnerability By Vasudevan Mukunth New Delhi, July 20 On July 10, 2026, the Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs of China announced a temporary but immediate ban on helium...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 20, 2026 | Courses
Hazare, Wangchuk, and the Architecture of Protest: Why Some Hunger Strikes Capture a Nation and Others Do Not By Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy New Delhi, July 20 History remembers many hunger strikes. But it does not remember them equally. Once Sonam Wangchuk was moved...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 20, 2026 | Courses
The Stark Reality of the Missing Jobs for India’s Gen Z 1. Introduction: A Promise Deferred India has one of the world’s largest youth populations—371 million, according to United Nations data of 2025—often described as a demographic dividend. But this...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 14, 2026 | Courses
The First Yamal, The Rise of Football’s New Global Icon At 18 years old, Lamine Yamal has already become one of the most recognizable faces in world football. The Spain and Barcelona winger, who turned 19 on the eve of the World Cup semi-final against France ,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 14, 2026 | Courses
A Cautious Push for Industrialisation in West Bengal 1. Introduction: The Challenge of ‘Sonar Bangla’ The BJP government in West Bengal, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, is walking a tightrope. Having won a historic mandate in the 2026 assembly...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 14, 2026 | Courses
Why Policy Needs to Focus on Gender Wealth Inequality 1. Introduction: The Invisible Half of the Inequality Story The World Inequality Report (WIR) 2026 was published in June by the World Inequality Lab, Paris School of Economics. The UN report “Counting What...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 14, 2026 | Courses
NRI Banking Issues, The Need for a Comprehensive Data Revolution 1. Introduction: A Critical Data Gap On June 5, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took a decisive step to mobilise Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR (B)] deposits almost on a war footing ....
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 13, 2026 | Courses
The AI Governance Crossroads, India’s Dual Role in a Fractured Global Landscape 1. Introduction: A Tale of Two Summits In the span of just five months, the global conversation on artificial intelligence has been shaped by two profoundly different gatherings,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 13, 2026 | Courses
Vande Mataram First, Jana Gana Mana Second, Centre Reiterates Protocol for National Symbols 1. Introduction: A Push for Uniformity The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has once again issued a firm directive to all States, Union Territories, and Central Ministries,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 13, 2026 | Courses
From Gram Swaraj to Digital Swaraj, What the National Awards for e-Governance 2026 Tell Us 1. Introduction: A Defining Moment for Rural Digital Governance Among the many landmark moments that have strengthened India’s democratic fabric, the 73rd Constitutional...