Indian Navy’s stitched sailing vessel INSV Kaundinya sets off for Oman
Why in News ? Relevance GS-I | Culture & Heritage GS-II | International Relations What is a Stitched Sailing Vessel? Voyage & Mission Highlights Overview 1) Heritage Revival (Cultural & Historical Lens) 2) Maritime Diplomacy (Strategic & Soft-Power Lens) 3) Naval Identity & Institutional Learning 4) Cultural Economy & Tourism Linkages 5) Geopolitical & Civilisational […]
Mega AI summit
Why in News ? Relevance GS-III | Science & Technology, Innovation, Economy Evolution of the Global AI Summit Process Summit Scale & Stakeholders Core Themes for Deliberation Strategic Significance for India Opportunities & Challenges
What is the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
Why in News ? Relevance GS-III | Economy, Trade, Infrastructure GS-II | International Relations & Economic Diplomacy From Basics — Strategic Context Key Features of the India–New Zealand FTA Sensitive-Sector Safeguards Relevance to Global Value Chains (GVCs) Strategic Significance Criticisms & Risks Way Forward
Current Affairs Quiz 30 December 2025
Q1. With reference to the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 2025, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer: (b)Explanation: Q2. The AI Impact Summit 2026 in India primarily seeks to […]
Current Affairs 30 December 2025
Content Explained -What is the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement? Why in News ? Relevance GS-III | Economy, Trade, Infrastructure GS-II | International Relations & Economic Diplomacy From Basics — Strategic Context Key Features of the India–New Zealand FTA Sensitive-Sector Safeguards Relevance to Global Value Chains (GVCs) Strategic Significance Criticisms & Risks Way Forward Mega […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 30 December 2025
Content To tap India’s clean energy potential , a to-do list Why in News ? Relevance Practice Question From Basics — India’s Clean Energy Shift Core Issues Highlighted in the Editorial 1) Import Dependence Shifting — Not Eliminated 2) Policy Uncertainty & Contractual Risks 3) Transmission Bottlenecks 4) DISCOM Financial Stress 5) Renewable […]
PIB Summaries 30 December 2025
Content Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket Why in News ? Relevance GS-III | Defence Technology & Internal Security Understanding the Pinaka System Technical Features of LRGR-120 Strategic Significance for India’s Armed Forces Comparative Perspective Implications for Future Capability Development INSV Kaundinya’s Maiden Voyage Why in News ? Relevance GS-I | Culture & Heritage GS-III | […]
Why Delhi Is No Longer Necessary for UPSC Coaching in 2026?
Delhi has been a preferred hub for UPSC preparation over the decades. Areas like Mukherjee Nagar and Old Rajinder Nagar are popular for coaching for civil services. Many aspirants nationwide believed that the UPSC could be cracked only by joining a Delhi coaching institute. In recent years, this mindset has begun to fade. With […]
Static Quiz 30 December 2025 (Ancient History)
Q1. Statements: How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Only one(b) Only two(c) Only three(d) None Q1. (c) Only three Explanation Q2. Which of the following are components of the Triratna in Jainism? Select the correct answer using the code below: (a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 1, 4 and 5(c) 2, 4 and […]
PM Calls for State-Level PRAGATI Replication and Data Strategy Units
Why in news ? Relevance Basics — What is PRAGATI? Performance indicators : What the PM proposed — key directives to States ? Why this matters — governance and development relevance ? Structural gaps these reforms seek to address Implementation challenges Way forward — policy priorities for States