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Digital Scams and Cybercrime in India
GS-III – Internal Security Scale of the Scams Exploiting the Digital Footprint Actual Harm Targets of Financial Fraud Financial Losses Conclusion UPSC Mains Practice…
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Articles from October 2026
Notes, editorials and exam explainers written by the Riyasat IAS mentor team — syllabus-mapped reading for UPSC Civil Services aspirants.
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India’s Model BIT — a decade later, amid changes
GS-II – International Relations | Bilateral Investment Treaties | International Investment Regime Why in News? Model BIT — 2015: A Cautious Approach Evolution in…
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Energy Infrastructure in India
Energy infrastructure refers to networks and facilities used to extract, produce, transmit, and deliver power. From factories and electric vehicles to agricultural pumps and…
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Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in India
Just as physical highway systems, deep-water harbors, and power grids paved the way for the industrial age, digital public infrastructure constitutes the invisible scaffolding…
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Infrastructure Financing in India
Creating infrastructure development requires a huge amount of capital to be invested in the creation of transport systems, ports, and power grids before any…
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Infrastructure in India
Infrastructure is a critical engine for economic and social development. It encompasses physical and digital assets that facilitate the movement of people, goods, services…
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Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
Artificial Intelligence in agriculture refers to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and technologies such as machine learning, drones, and satellite imagery to support…
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Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI)
The Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI), popularly known as IFCI, is amongst the first development financial institutions (DFIs) established in India. Set up…
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Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs)
The global decline in centralised economic planning has had a marked impact on the role of state-owned enterprises. Governments increasingly expect them to be…
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Primary Sector in India
The primary sector is the backbone of the Indian economy. It includes all economic activities that are concerned with extracting natural resources and converting…
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