Category: Indian Polity
Historical Formation of the Indian Foreign Service The Indian Foreign Service (IFS) has its roots in the administrative evolution of the East India Company during the late 18th century. On 13 Septemb...
Category: Economics
India's foreign aid program has its roots in the 1950s, prominently marked by its participation in the Colombo Plan—a regional intergovernmental organization aimed at fostering economic and social dev...
Category: General Science
Understanding Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Status The term Non-resident Indian (NRI) primarily pertains to the tax status of Indian citizens who reside outside of India for certain periods as defined by...
Category: Geography
#### Origins of the Indian Penal Code The Indian Penal Code (IPC) has a rich historical foundation, with its draft initially prepared by the First Law Commission, led by the illustrious Thomas Babing...
Category: Indian Society
Historical Perspective on Rebel Leagues The narrative of rebel cricket leagues has been a contentious aspect of cricket history, highlighting both the sport's immense popularity and its governance ch...
Category: Indian Society
Cultural Diplomacy through Diverse Activities The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) plays a pivotal role in promoting cultural diplomacy, fulfilling its mandate through a wide array of act...
Category: Science
Indian Antarctic Program: A Brief History The Indian Antarctic Program has its roots in collaborative scientific efforts that emerged in the late 20th century. The genesis of India's missions to the ...
Category: General Science
Terminology in Historical Context The terminology surrounding indigenous peoples in the Americas has evolved significantly since the arrival of European colonizers in the 15th century. Initially, "In...
Category: Internal Security
Background on Harkat-ul-Mujahideen's Activities Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HuM) has a history marked by violence and a quest for the release of its imprisoned leaders, notably Masood Azhar, who was arrest...
Category: Indian Polity
#### Origin and Evolution The roots of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) can be traced back to the period of the East India Company, during which the civil services were distinctly categorized ...