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TOP COURT’S GREEN GOVERNANCE, CAUSE FOR UNCERTAINTY Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India has increasingly shifted from its traditional role of judicial review to issuing forward-looking, quasi-regulatory directions in environmental cases. This trend has emerged due to regulatory failure and administrative inaction, compelling the Court to step in through tools like continuing …
Read MoreRIGHT TO DISCONNECT IN DIGITAL ECONOMY Syllabus: GS-2: ● India and its neighbourhood relations ● Bilateral relations Why in the News? India is witnessing rising concerns over excessive working hours, burnout, and mental health crises in an always-on digital economy. A proposed Private Member’s Bill seeks to legally recognise the right to disconnect, aiming to …
Read MoreRethinking India’s Skilling Ecosystem and Employability Outcomes Why in the News? Despite massive investments under PMKVY and related schemes, skilling has not emerged as a preferred pathway for Indian youth. Low formal vocational training coverage, weak industry participation, and credibility issues of Sector Skill Councils have triggered a rethink of India’s skilling outcomes. This reevaluation …
Read MoreSupreme Court Flags Citizen Role in Air Pollution Why in the News? The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the persistent poor AQI in Delhi, observing that citizens suffering from air pollution also indirectly contribute to it. The Court questioned conflicting expert reports and sought urgent, issue-wise solutions from authorities, emphasizing the need for a …
Read MoreSupreme Court Reviews Nationwide Compliance of POSH Act and Environmental Regulations Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India has sought detailed reports from High Courts, States, and Union Territories on the implementation of the POSH Act, 2013, highlighting gaps in the constitution of Internal Complaints Committees and gender-sensitive mechanisms across judicial and workplace …
Read MoreBiomaterials: India’s Path Beyond Fossil-Based Material Dependence Why in the News? With growing global focus on clean manufacturing, circular economy, and reduced fossil fuel dependence, biomaterials are emerging as a strategic sector for India, offering solutions for sustainability, farmer incomes, and industrial competitiveness amid shifting regulations and consumer preferences. This shift aligns with the broader …
Read MoreYamuna Floodplains Host 9,000 Waterbirds Amid Threats Why in the News? The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) 2026 recorded over 9,000 waterbirds across 131 species along Delhi’s Yamuna floodplains, even as experts warned that habitat degradation, pollution, and human activities pose serious risks to the riverine ecosystem. This situation highlights the need for stringent environmental clearances …
Read MoreIndian Scientists Decode Mpemba Effect Using Supercomputers Why in the News? Indian scientists have successfully developed the first supercomputer-based simulation explaining the Mpemba effect, a long-standing scientific paradox where hot water freezes faster than cold water, marking a major breakthrough in computational physics and phase-transition studies. This research not only advances our understanding of fundamental …
Read MoreUnion Budget Must Restore Private Investment Confidence Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Growth & Development Why in the News? Private corporate investment in India remains subdued despite strong macroeconomic indicators and healthy balance sheets. With fresh private capex intentions falling to ₹4.89 trillion for 2025–26, expectations from the Union Budget have intensified to …
Read MoreNEW DRUG LICENCE PLAN TO TRACK BULK PHARMA PRODUCTS Why in the News? Regulatory overhaul: The government plans a separate wholesale licensing regime for bulk drugs, APIs, and KSMs, similar to environmental clearance processes for pharmaceutical industries. Safety concerns: Move follows drug safety lapses, including deaths linked to contaminated cough syrups, highlighting the need for …
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