by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
India Soft Power, The Next Big Global Influence Why in News? India is gaining presence on the world stage — not just through economic growth or politics, but through its culture, creativity, and influence. Harsh Goenka, in a recent article, highlighted the need for...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
The Geopolitics of Trump Tariffs US-China rivalry goes beyond trade — it’s about global dominance Why in News? The trade tensions between the US and China, often symbolized through tariff wars, have deeper roots in a larger battle for global dominance. As both...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
U.S. Federal Trade Commission Antitrust Battle Against Meta Reaches Courtroom Why in News? Nearly five years after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Meta Platforms Inc. (formerly Facebook) for allegedly violating antitrust laws, CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
Supreme Court Verdict on Governor Role Marks Milestone in Federal Balance Why in News? On April 8, 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered a historic verdict in a case involving the Tamil Nadu Government and its Governor, resolving a long-standing dispute over...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
Sharp Decline in U.S. Visas to Indian Students, 30% Drop Raises Concerns Why in News? In February 2025, the number of F-1 student visas issued by the United States to Indian students dropped by a staggering 30%, compared to the same month in 2024 — the highest decline...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
Tamil Nadu Push for Federal Autonomy, Reclaiming States’ Rights in India Why in News? Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced the formation of a three-member high-level committee to review the Constitution’s provisions on Centre-State relations and suggest...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
Global Backlash Against U.S. Tariffs, India’s Silence Raises Questions Why in News? The United States’ decision to impose reciprocal tariffs on several countries, including India, has drawn global criticism for violating World Trade Organization (WTO) laws. The...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
Tamil Nadu Bold Move to Nominate Persons with Disabilities to Local Bodies Why in News? Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has introduced two Bills in the Assembly aimed at increasing representation of persons with disabilities (PwDs) in all levels of local...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
The Illusion of Manufacturing Revival Under Trump Why efforts to revive traditional manufacturing through protectionism may backfire on the US economy Why in News? The Trump administration’s continued push to revive the traditional American manufacturing sector...
by rohit | Apr 21, 2025 | Courses
Waqf, Amendment, Act 2025 Under Judicial Scrutiny, Legal and Constitutional Implications Why in News? The Supreme Court of India has taken up over 100 petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, passed recently by Parliament. The law has stirred debate by...
