Current Affairs

Can India Eliminate Malaria by 2030?

Context: India has made commendable strides in cutting its malaria burden by over 80% between 2015 and 2023 — yet...

Barriers in Surrogacy Laws

Context: The Supreme Court of India has reserved its verdict in a set of petitions challenging the age restrictions imposed...

A Window of Opportunity for India-Latin America Ties

India–Latin America Ties: A Strategic Opportunity for Deeper South–South Cooperation Context: In the backdrop of shifting global power dynamics, India...

Linguistic States Debate: The Powerful Case Against R N Ravi’s Claims

Linguistic States and Unity: Exposing the Flaws in R N Ravi’s Argument Context: Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi recently...

ICJ’s Climate Ruling to Pay for Historical Emissions

Context: On July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark advisory opinion reaffirming that states have...

How to Use Coaching Materials for Self-Study

Master the art of using coaching materials for self-study in UPSC preparation. Learn how to integrate coaching notes, test series,...

Mangrove Revival in India

Efforts to restore mangroves can turn the tide on India’s coastal security Context: Mangrove forests along India’s coasts—from the Sundarbans...

Kavach 4.0

Indigenously Developed Kavach 4.0 Commissioned on Mathura-Kota Section of the Delhi-Mumbai Route Context: Indian Railways has successfully commissioned Kavach 4.0,...

Kamchatka Earthquake and Tsunami

Context: Recently, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings in Japan, Hawaii,...

Judicial Discretion in POCSO Bail: A Crucial Shift in Legal Thinking

Judicial Discretion and POCSO Bail: Empowering Fair Justice Context: Recently, a special POCSO court in Mumbai granted bail to a...

Legal Aid Systems Need Urgent Revamp to Deliver Justice for All

Legal Aid Systems Hold the Key to Equitable Justice Access Context: Legal services institutions under the Legal Services Authorities Act,...

Privacy in the Hyper-Connected Age

Context: On a balmy evening in Boston, a Coldplay concert turned into an unexpected global controversy when a light-hearted “kiss-cam”...

Places in News: Kaziranga National Park

Listening to birds, counting them too: Kaziranga census that PM mentioned Context: Kaziranga National Park has become India’s third-highest tiger...

6G Technology and India’s Maritime Leap

Bharat 6G: Critical Tech for Autonomous Ships Context: A recent convergence between India’s Bharat 6G Vision, the ITU’s IMT-2030 standard,...

Pacific Tsunami Alert

Tsunami warnings issued across the Pacific after 8.8 M quake in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula Context: A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake...