2022-03-09T07:22:45+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
News: China has accused the U.S. of “stoking geopolitical rivalry” by “forming exclusive clubs”. By “strengthening the Five Eyes intelligence alliance and “peddling the Quad, piecing together AUKUS and tightening bilateral military alliances”, the U.S. was leading what the Chinese called a “five-four-three-two” formation in the region. [...]
2022-02-01T03:52:14+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
The Economic Survey of 2022 employs geospatial data gathered from satellites, smart devices, drones, and other anonymous data sources to map the long-term development and impact of India’s infrastructure boom. […]
2022-01-22T20:56:16+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
Background:- Over centuries, India’s intellectual exploration of truth has come to be represented by six systems of philosophy. These are known as:- Vaishesika- Sage Konada/Kannada Nyaya-Sage Gotama Samkhya- Sage Kapila Yoga-Patanjali Purva Mimansa-Jaimini Vedanta or Uttara Mimansa-Vyasa These philosophies still guide scholarly discourse in the country. German-born British indologist, Friedrich [...]
2021-12-21T17:09:31+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
Backgound:- The third India-Central Asia Dialogue convened by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday is one in a series of timely connections to the region by New Delhi this year, spurred in some measure by events in Afghanistan. The dialogue has been held a month before leaders of all [...]
2021-11-26T14:05:09+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Science|
Intuitively, one tends to think that a more powerful technology consumes proportionately more energy. However, it’s not so with 5G. Efficiency can be best described as a typically quantifiable amount of work that can be performed with a given set of resources. […]
2021-11-26T13:44:16+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
The United States may have just started another war that it cannot win. This time it is in the oil market, the foe is the powerful OPEC+ cartel and the prize is lower oil prices. […]
2021-11-26T13:24:37+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Agriculture|
Sri Lanka’s decision to ban imports on chemical fertilizers was not backed by scientific evidence […]
2021-11-26T13:11:25+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
The economic ravages of the pandemic have had an uneven impact and taxation policies continue to be regressive Background:- There has been great chatter about a V-shaped recovery for quite a while, ever since the first lockdown following the novel coronavirus pandemic. […]
2021-11-05T11:56:32+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Society|
An exclusive internal quota for a single caste group was always fraught with the danger of judicial invalidation. It is no surprise, therefore, that the Madras High Court has struck down the Tamil Nadu law that earmarked 10.5% of seats in educational institutions and jobs for the Vanniyakula Kshatriya community [...]
