by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
Good Governance Should Not Be So Slippery Why in News? The recent stampede at Bihar’s Buxar railway station on February 15, resulting in the deaths of at least 14 people, has once again highlighted the inefficiencies in India’s governance mechanisms. Despite the...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
The Arjuna Moment for Electronics Manufacturing in India Why in News? India stands at a crucial juncture in its trade negotiations with the United States, particularly concerning economic, trade, and strategic relations. As India aims to strengthen its electronics...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
Private Equity $24 Billion Walgreens Bid: A Bold Gamble Why in News? Sycamore Partners, a low-profile private equity firm, has made headlines with its $24 billion bid to acquire Walgreens Boots Alliance. This move is considered one of the most ambitious private equity...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
Trump Doctrine: A New Foreign Policy Taking Shape Why in News? US President Donald Trump, in his address to the US Congress on March 4, highlighted a new and distinct foreign policy direction, marking a clear shift from previous administrations. This evolving approach...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
Global Crude Oil Prices Under Pressure: Weaker Demand Meets Higher Supplies Why in News? Brent crude spot prices have recently softened due to geopolitical uncertainties and decisions by major oil-producing countries to increase output. These developments, coupled...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
How and Why the Supreme Court Limited the Power of Arrest Under GST and Customs Acts Why in News? In March, the Supreme Court of India curtailed the powers of officers making arrests under the Customs Act, 1962, and the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017....
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
The Number of Overweight and Obese People is Rising in India, Including Children and Adolescents Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Mann ki Baat address on Friday, highlighted the growing issue of obesity in India. Citing statistics from a recent Lancet...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
The Rodent-Borne Virus That Killed Pianist Betsy Arakawa, Wife of Actor Gene Hackman Why in News? Nearly two weeks after actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, officials have confirmed the cause...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
Why Trump Wants to Start Talks on Iran N-Deal He Wrecked in 2018 Why in News? Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed an interest in reopening negotiations with Iran regarding its nuclear program. This comes despite his 2018 withdrawal from the Joint...
by rohit | Mar 17, 2025 | Courses
Black Letters, Green Birds Why in News? The article explores the complex yet beautiful intersection of being a writer and a mother. Devapriya Roy reflects on her experiences, balancing motherhood and writing, while offering insights into the life of women writers....
