Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: How not to Check Pollution Context How to Address Pollution: Focusing on Solutions, Not Just Numbers Introduction: A Critical View on Air Pollution and Its Impact The issue of air pollution in India has long been a topic of intense debate. While air pollution’s detrimental effects on health are … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: Not a Smart Hike Context Not a Smart Hike: Reevaluating the Minimum Support Price (MSP) Rise Introduction The recent announcement by the Indian government to raise the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for wheat to Rs 2,425 per quintal for the 2024-25 season has sparked discussions across various sectors. While … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: A Kind of Hope Context: Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Pakistan during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit sparked discussions about the future of India-Pakistan relations. Could this be a turning point for the two neighbors, or is it just a brief moment of diplomatic courtesy? This … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: As the World Warms and Cools Context As the World Warms and Cools: Why Climate Change is a National Security Issue Introduction: The Rising Threat of Climate Change Climate change has far-reaching consequences, not only for the environment but also for national security. As the world continues to face … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: A Tough Road from the Brink Context A Challenging Path from Conflict: Navigating India-Canada Relations Introduction The relationship between India and Canada has reached an unprecedented low, with recent developments significantly straining diplomatic ties. What began as a diplomatic disagreement has transformed into a tense standoff, with personal accusations … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: Publish and Perish Context: Publish and Perish: A Lesson in Trust, Accountability, and Research Introduction: In May 2024, a research paper titled “Long-term Safety Analysis of the BBV152 Coronavirus Vaccine in Adolescents and Adults: Findings from a 1-year Prospective Study in North India” was published by faculty and students … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: Extending Social Justice Context In the ongoing conversation around reservations in India, the issue of internal inequalities within marginalized communities has become a central point of debate. As the push for sub-quotas gains momentum, it’s important to keep these internal disparities at the heart of any discussion. A recent … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: The Growth Drivers Context The Growth Drivers in Indian Agriculture: A Closer Look at Recent Trends Introduction In recent years, India’s agricultural sector has experienced a noteworthy shift, driven by various factors that are reshaping its growth trajectory. Contrary to the popular belief that agriculture is in constant crisis, … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: Why govt wants to formulate standard National Agriculture Code Context: Understanding the National Agriculture Code (NAC) The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is currently in the process of creating a National Agriculture Code (NAC), which is set to become a comprehensive framework that will standardize agricultural practices across the … Read more
Analysis of Indian Express Editorial 1: Don’t outsource development Context: International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) have often played a major role in shaping development policies in various parts of the world. While their intentions might be good, their actions have frequently led to unintended harm in local communities. Over the years, INGOs have pushed donor-driven agendas … Read more