by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 3, 2026 | Courses
The Death of Diplomacy, American and Israeli Thuggery and the Unraveling of the International Order On a cold day in January 2017, Donald Trump stood at the gates of the White House and made a promise that resonated with a war-weary American public. He pledged to end...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 3, 2026 | Courses
The Selective Gaze, When the Judiciary Takes Offence and Textbooks Become Battlegrounds In a vibrant democracy, the relationship between the three pillars of the state—the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary—is meant to be one of checks and balances, a...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 3, 2026 | Courses
The Chokepoint Economy, How a Blocked Strait of Hormuz Could Derail India’s Growth Story In the intricate machinery of the global economy, there are certain geographical pressure points where the vast flows of trade become dangerously concentrated. These are the...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 3, 2026 | Courses
Beyond Borders and Politics, Why Punjab’s Future Lies in Its Cultural Imaginary In the cacophony of daily news, Punjab often finds itself represented through a narrow, repetitive lens: agrarian distress, political infighting, the drug menace, and the simmering...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 3, 2026 | Courses
Rahul’s Rebels, The Twin Test of Trade Policy and Party Unity in Punjab In the high-stakes arena of Indian politics, few states carry the symbolic and electoral weight of Punjab. It is a land of resilient farmers, a bastion of the Congress party’s...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 2, 2026 | Courses
Care for All Creatures Great and Small, A Mirror to India’s Moral Progress In the quiet corners of our bustling lives, simple moments often hold the most profound lessons. Sripriya Satish, in her reflective essay, shares one such moment: the discovery of her...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 2, 2026 | Courses
Beyond the GDP Mirage, Rethinking Growth, Work, and Sustainability for a True Viksit Bharat For decades, the health of a nation has been diagnosed by a single, dominant number: its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Politicians champion it, markets react to it, and...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 2, 2026 | Courses
The Silent Crisis, India’s Groundwater Depletion and the Looming Catastrophe Beneath Our Feet In the discourse on water scarcity in India, the conversation often turns to its mighty rivers—the Ganga, the Yamuna, the Indus—and the conflicts surrounding their...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 2, 2026 | Courses
The Indestructible Source, Finding Solace in Creativity and Emptiness Amidst a World of Flux In an era defined by breakneck change, political instability, environmental collapse, and a pervasive sense of personal and collective anxiety, the human mind often finds...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Mar 2, 2026 | Courses
Familiar Warning, Nipah Returns, Reminding India of Its Fragile Normalcy Once again, a virus has arrived not with drama, but with quiet unease—a few infections, a hospital ward under watch, anxious contact tracing, and foreign airports tightening their gates. The...
