The Hindu UPSC News Analysis For 18 February 2026

The Hindu – UPSC News Analysis | February 18, 2026 📰 Daily UPSC News Analysis The Hindu — Mains-Oriented Analysis Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Bengaluru City Edition GS-II: Polity & Governance GS-II: International Relations GS-III: Economy & S&T GS-IV: Ethics Legacy IAS Bangalore • UPSC Civil Services Coaching Curated for Prelims & Mains | 8 […]

UPSC Polity Notes – Preamble of the Indian Constitution

Preamble of the Indian Constitution — UPSC Notes | Legacy IAS Comprehensive UPSC Notes The Preamble of theIndian Constitution In-Depth, Exam-Ready Notes for GS-II, Essay, Ethics & Interview GS-II  |  Essay  |  Ethics  |  Interview “WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to […]

Agro-biodiversity & Birds of Pusa – Lessons for Sustainable Agriculture 

A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS 1 (Geography & Society) GS 3 (Agriculture & Environment) B. Historical Scientific Baseline C. Present-Day Scenario (2021–22) D. Environmental & Ecological Dimension E. Agriculture & Economy Dimension F. Science & Tech Dimension G. Governance & Policy Dimension H. Social / Ethical Dimension I. Way Forward J. Exam Orientation Prelims […]

Africa’s Strategic Minerals & Global Supply Chains 

A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS 2 (IR) GS 3 (Economy & Security) B. Core Argument of the Report C. Economic Dimension D. Infrastructure & Development Dimension E. Geopolitical / IR Dimension F. Regional Integration G. Gold as a Macro-Stabiliser H. Governance Challenges I. Broader Development Linkages J. Way Forward K. Exam Orientation Prelims Pointers […]

GEAPP announces $25 million funding for India’s power grid modernisation

A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS 2 (Governance) GS 3 (Economy, Energy, Environment, S&T) B. What the Initiative Targets ? C. Core Design – “D4 Framework” D. Economic Dimension  E. Environmental / Climate Dimension F. Governance / Institutional Dimension G. Social Dimension H. Challenges / Risks I. Way Forward J. Exam Orientation Prelims Pointers Practice […]

SC refuses stay on RTI amendments linked to DPDP Act

A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS 2 (Polity & Governance) GS 3 (Cyber & Data Governance) B. What Changed?  C. Constitutional Dimension D. Governance Dimension E. Democratic / Institutional Impact F. Ethical Dimension G. Key Concerns / Criticisms H. Way Forward I. Exam Orientation Prelims Pointers Practice Question (15 Marks)

SC to take a fresh look at pleas on ex post facto eco clearance regime

A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS 2 (Polity & Judiciary) GS 3 (Environment) B. What is Ex Post Facto EC? C. Constitutional / Legal Dimension D. Governance Dimension E. Environmental Dimension F. Economic Dimension G. Ethical Dimension  H. Key Concerns / Criticisms I. Way Forward J. Exam Orientation Prelims Pointers Practice Question (15 Marks)

A separate classification for denotified tribes

A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS 1 (Society) GS 2 (Polity & Governance) B. Who are DNTs ?  C. Enumeration History D. Current Policy Status E. Constitutional / Legal Dimension F. Social Justice Dimension G. Governance / Administrative Issues H. Key Debates I. Way Forward J. Exam Orientation Prelims Pointers Practice Question (15 Marks)

NGT clears ₹92,000-cr. Great Nicobar project

A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS 2 (Polity & Governance) GS 3 (Environment, Infrastructure, Security) B. What the NGT Held ? C. Constitutional / Legal Dimension D. Environmental Dimension E. Governance / Administrative Dimension F. Economic / Security Dimension G. Social / Ethical Dimension H. Key Criticisms / Gaps I. Way Forward J. Exam Orientation […]

Current Affairs Quiz 17 February 2026

Q1. The jurisdiction of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) extends to which of the following laws? Select the correct answer using the code below: (a) 1, 2 and 4 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1, 3 and 4 only(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Correct Answer: (a) Explanation: Q2. Assertion (A): Denotified Tribes (DNTs) continue […]

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