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11Mar 2026

Cabinet Approves Final Amendments to Insolvency Bankruptcy Code

Cabinet Approves Final Amendments to Insolvency Bankruptcy Code Why in the News ? The Union Cabinet has approved the final amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), incorporating recommendations of the Baijayant Panda-led Parliamentary Select Committee. The legislation is expected to be introduced in Parliament, aiming to strengthen India’s corporate insolvency resolution framework. Key …

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10Mar 2026

Karnataka Alcohol Policy Shift

Karnataka Alcohol Policy Shift Boosts Premium Liquor Market Why in the News ? Karnataka’s new alcohol taxation policy and transition toward a market-driven liquor sale system are expected to benefit companies like United Spirits. The policy introduces Alcohol-in-Beverage (AIB) based taxation, potentially encouraging premiumisation in the liquor industry.   Karnataka’s New Liquor Policy and Tax …

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03Mar 2026

LNG and LPG: Key Factors and Differences in Global Energy Markets

LNG and LPG: Key Factors and Differences in Global Energy Markets Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) are vital components in global energy markets, and their significance is amplified by ongoing geopolitical tensions, technological advancements, and rising energy concerns. Both are derived from fossil fuels but have distinct roles and uses, which …

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02Mar 2026

Indian Refiners Brace for Oil Price Shock: The Strategic Importance of the Strait of Hormuz

Indian Refiners Brace for Oil Price Shock: The Strategic Importance of the Strait of Hormuz India’s oil refineries are preparing for a possible surge in crude oil prices due to rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia, particularly following heightened military confrontations involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Central to these concerns is the Strait …

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27Feb 2026

THE SHIFT OF CRITICAL MINERALS TO INDIA’S STRATEGIC CENTRE

THE SHIFT OF CRITICAL MINERALS TO INDIA’S STRATEGIC CENTRE   Syllabus:  GS 3: Energy and self reliance Infrastructure : Energy    Why in the News? The latest Union Budget 2026 signals a decisive shift by placing critical minerals at the core of India’s industrial, energy, and geopolitical strategy. Backed by the National Critical Mineral Mission …

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24Feb 2026

Karnataka: From IT Hub to Biotech Powerhouse

Karnataka: From IT Hub to Biotech Powerhouse Karnataka, traditionally known as India’s IT hub, is now emerging as a leader in the biotechnology sector. The state’s bioeconomy, projected to reach $39 billion by 2025, is expanding rapidly, driven by biotech startups, regional hubs, and strong government support that emphasizes both innovation and environmental democracy in …

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28Jan 2026

GLOBAL SHIFT TOWARDS HIGHER PUBLIC SPENDING

GLOBAL SHIFT TOWARDS HIGHER PUBLIC SPENDING Why in the News? Rising Deficits: IMF data shows budget deficits and public debt increasing across major economies after pandemic and geopolitical shocks. Policy Shift: Governments are moving away from austerity towards higher spending on defence, infrastructure and welfare. Debt Concerns: Global public debt is projected to cross 100% …

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31Dec 2025

India-NZ FTA: Unlocking Trade Growth 2026

THE INDIA-NEW ZEALAND FTA — UNLOCKING GROWTH Why in the News? India and New Zealand concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), announced by Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Christopher Luxon on December 22, 2025. The agreement highlights growing global confidence in India as a resilient and reliable partner amid an uncertain international trading environment. It …

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