Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 13 January 2026
Content Why Article 6 is a powerful tool for India ? Why in News ? Relevance Practice Question What is Article 6? Constitutional Dimension Governance & Institutional Architecture Economic & Developmental Significance for India Strategic Significance of India’s Article 6 Participation India’s Identified Priority Activities (13 sectors) High-end, future-facing sectors: Overview: Environmental & Climate Impact […]
PIB Summaries 13 January 2026
Content BHASHINI Samudaye: Strengthening India’s Language AI Ecosystem Why in News ? Relevance GS I – Indian Society & Culture GS III – Science & Technology / Internal Security / Economy Conceptual Basics Constitutional & Legal Basis Institutional Architecture Static + Current Affairs Integration Challenges Way Forward Prelims Pointers Takeaway India’s Fisheries & Aquaculture Sector: […]
DECEMBER 2025 CURRENT AFFAIRS | MONTHLY COMPILATION | LEGACY IAS ACADEMY
Legacy IAS December 2025 Current Affairs Monthly Compilation includes Editorial Analysis and PIB Summaries which are essential for UPSC Civil Services Exam (IAS Exam) at both the Prelims and Mains levels and the content is segregated in accordance with the subjects in the UPSC Syllabus. Click Here for the December 2025 Monthly Current Affairs Compilation. […]
Static Quiz 13 January 2026 (Environment)
Q1. Consider the following statements regarding India’s forest policy: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 onlyB. 2 onlyC. Both 1 and 2D. Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Answer: A Explanation: Q2. With reference to environmental legislation in India, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? A. […]
Zehanpora Stupas Kashmir
Why in News? Relevance GS I – Art & Culture / History GS I – Indian Society Basics: What are Stupas? Location & Site Details Archaeological Findings Dating & Historical Context Buddhism in Kashmir: Historical Background Why Zehanpora is Significant ? Global Link: France Connection Cultural & Civilisational Significance Governance & Heritage Implications Takeaway
HPV Vaccine & Herd Protection
Why in News? Relevance GS II – Governance & Social Justice GS III – Science & Technology / Health Basics: What is HPV? Cervical Cancer: India Burden What is Herd Protection? Key Findings of the Swedish Study Why School-Based Vaccination Works ? HPV Vaccine: Scientific & Medical Aspects India’s Current Position Public Health Significance Ethical & Social Dimensions Takeaway
PSLV-C62 / EOS-N1 Mission
Why in News? Relevance GS III – Science & Technology GS III – Security Basics: What is PSLV? PSLV Variants Mission Profile: PSLV-C62 Primary Payload: EOS-N1 Co-Passenger Satellites: Key Features What is Special About This Mission? 1. Commercialisation via NSIL 2. Start-up & Academic Participation 3. PS4 Stage Restart & Re-entry What is Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)? Strategic & Policy […]
Bhairav Battalions
Why in News? Relevance GS III – Internal Security Basics: What are Bhairav Battalions? Why Were Bhairav Battalions Raised? Changing Nature of Warfare Operational Gaps Identified Key Features of Bhairav Battalions Technology & Drone Warfare Focus Force Restructuring Context Bhairav Battalions Rudra Brigades (Parallel Reform) Place in India’s Military Doctrine Strategic Significance Challenges & Cautions Takeaway
Should the Age of Consent Be Lowered?
Why in News? Relevance GS II – Polity & Governance GS I – Society Basics: What Is the Age of Consent? Legal Framework in India POCSO Act, 2012 IPC / Criminal Law Distinction to Note Historical Evolution of Age of Consent Arguments in Favour of Lowering the Age (to 16) 1. Criminalisation of Consensual Adolescence 2. Ground Reality of […]
Centre Seeking Smartphone Source Code
Why in News? Relevance GS II – Governance & Polity GS III – Internal Security & Science & Tech Basics: What is Source Code? What Are the Proposed Security Measures? Under ITSAR (Drafted 2023): 1. Source Code Access 2. Mandatory Malware Scanning 3. Data & Activity Logs Government’s Rationale Industry Concerns Legal & Policy Dimensions Cybersecurity Data Protection Trade & […]