Flash Floods in India are becoming a rising risk in a Changing Climate. Flash floods are no longer random anomalies but a systemic climate-linked disaster. India must transition from a response-oriented to a resilience-focused governance approach, combining technology, local knowledge, and … [Read more...] about Flash Floods in India
Current Affairs Notes
US Tariffs on India: Implications, and Causes
US Tariffs on Indian Exports are a significant shift from established trade norms. Read here to learn of the impact this will have on the Indian economy and trade relations with the US. In a notable departure from long-standing trade arrangements, the United States under President Donald Trump … [Read more...] about US Tariffs on India: Implications, and Causes
Carrying Capacity: A Step towards Sustainable Hill Tourism
Uttarakhand’s Tourist Carrying Capacity Assessment is a step towards sustainable hill tourism. Carrying capacity is a key concept in ecology, environmental science, and sustainable development. Read here to learn more. In a pioneering move, Uttarakhand has initiated a district-wide assessment of … [Read more...] about Carrying Capacity: A Step towards Sustainable Hill Tourism
India-UK Free Trade Agreement
India-UK Free Trade Agreement 2025, or the India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) was signed after three years of negotiations. Read here to learn about the strategic and economic implications of the deal. The India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), … [Read more...] about India-UK Free Trade Agreement
India-China Relations: A Slow Revival
India-China relations are complex, oscillating between strategic rivalry and deep economic interdependence. Despite growing geopolitical tensions, bilateral trade between the two countries has surged over the past two decades, making China one of India’s largest trading partners. However, this trade … [Read more...] about India-China Relations: A Slow Revival
Presidential Reference
What is a Presidential Reference? What are the constitutional provisions for it in India? How often is it used? Read here to learn all about it. On July 22, 2025, the Supreme Court Constitution Bench issued notices to the Union Government and all States in response to a Presidential reference … [Read more...] about Presidential Reference
Remote Work: Implications of the Global Experiment
The Remote Work Paradox: What began as a workplace revolution during the COVID-19 pandemic has since evolved into one of the most complex labour dynamics of the 21st century. Read here to understand the implications and complications of the global experiment. Remote work, initially hailed as the … [Read more...] about Remote Work: Implications of the Global Experiment
Resignation of Vice-President of India
Resignation of Vice-President of India: What are the Constitutional Provisions, Procedures, and Implications of mid-term resignation of Vice-President? Read here to learn more. On July 17, 2025, Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, submitted his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu under … [Read more...] about Resignation of Vice-President of India
Mental Health of Pilots: A Critical Aviation and Public Safety Issue
The mental health of pilots is emerging as a crucial but often overlooked aspect of aviation safety. Recent incidents, including the Air India Boeing 787 accident in Ahmedabad (June 2025), have reignited public debate on this sensitive issue. Globally, numerous events have shown how untreated mental … [Read more...] about Mental Health of Pilots: A Critical Aviation and Public Safety Issue
10 Years of Digital India: Transforming Governance and Empowering Citizens
10 years of Digital India Mission: Launched in 2015, Digital India was envisioned as a transformational programme aimed at bridging the digital divide and enabling inclusive development through the use of technology. Read here to learn about the achievements of the Digital India mission’s … [Read more...] about 10 Years of Digital India: Transforming Governance and Empowering Citizens