Editorial Analysis

In Context  Recently ,Digital India ,a transformative programme has completed 8 years . About Digital India Mission It is a flagship programme of the Government of India with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Launched on July 1, 2015. Vision Areas: Digital Infrastructure as a Core Utility to […]

In Context  The EV policies put in place by some States as part of FAME-II have been instrumental in driving this growth. What are Electric Vehicles? They operate on an electric motor, instead of an internal-combustion engine that generates power by burning a mix of fuel and gases.  Therefore, such a vehicle is seen as […]

In Context  Some major changes in Indian diplomacy towards Pakistan  have been observed in the last few years . India’s approach today is very different from the framework that emerged at the dawn of the 1990s and the regional and international context has also altered in many ways since the early 1990s essentially in India’s […]

In Context  The recently held meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers “reached consensus on the BRICS expansion process”. About BRICS Origin  In 2006, the foreign ministers of Brazil, Russia, India, and China met for the first time on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, marking the beginning of BRIC cooperation.  In 2009, the BRIC leaders […]

In Context  Recently, it has been observed that it is imperative to understand the main reasons behind B.R. Ambedkar ‘s active interest in economic and labour rights’ . About Dr BR Ambedkar He was born in a Dalit (Hindu Mahar) family on 14th April 1891 in a small town at Mhow Cantt in erstwhile Central […]

In Context Recently , Some points were highlighted to achieve the Measles-Rubella elimination target  by July-August 2023. About  Measles :It  is a highly contagious viral disease. Despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine, measles remains an important cause of death among young children globally, and can also lead to serious adverse outcomes such […]

In Context  The growing consumption in rich countries has come at a cost for developing countries such as India. About  The uncertainties in the global economic environment  have all been believed to have created export opportunities for countries such as India. Uncertainties , significantly driven by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resultant sanctions on […]

In Context  The launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) coincided with the Quad summit,  signifying the essence of the Quad and its extension as a “plus” grouping. Key Takeaways from the Quad Summit About Quad  It  is an informal multilateral grouping of India, the U.S., Australia, and Japan aimed at cooperation for a free […]

In Context  Recently, the question arose whether Parliament should exercise some control over the executive’s power to sign international treaties. Parliament’s power to legislate on treaties  In the Constitution, entry 14 of the Union list contains the following item —  “entering into treaties and agreements with foreign countries and implementing treaties, agreements and conventions with […]

In Context  In Q4 of FY22, for the first time the amount to be realised from the resolution process was lower than the liquidation value of assets. Why did the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) come into force ? Poor recovery of claims and inordinate delays in resolving bad assets were the problems that […]