Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 January 2026

Content UN Convention against Cybercrime: Implications for India and Global Governance Context and Significance Relevance Practice Question Background: From Budapest to UN Framework Budapest Convention Legacy Russia-led UN Initiative Key Provisions and Concerns Broad Definition of Cybercrime Procedural and Substantive Gaps India’s Strategic Calculus Balancing Sovereignty and Global Norms Domestic Preparedness Deficit Polycentrism and Global […]

PIB Summaries 27 January 2026

Content: The Journey of India as a Republic Republic Day: Constitutional Culmination of Freedom Relevance Why 26 January Matters: Historical Continuity ? 26 January 1930 – Purna Swaraj Declaration Constitution-Making: From Aspiration to Institution Constituent Assembly (1946–1949) Adoption of the Constitution – 26 November 1949 Birth of the Republic 26 January 1950 – Constitution Comes […]

Static Quiz 27 January 2026 (Economy)

Q1. Which of the following components are included in Reserve Money (M0) in India? Select the correct answer using the code below:A. 1, 2 and 4 onlyB. 1, 3 and 4 onlyC. 2 and 3 onlyD. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Correct Answer: BExplanation: M0 includes currency with the public, bankers’ deposits with RBI, and […]

Current Affairs Quiz 24 January 2026

Q1. Consider the following regions frequently associated with cyber slavery–linked scam centres: Which of the above are correctly associated? A. 1 and 2 onlyB. 1, 2 and 4 onlyC. 2, 3 and 4 onlyD. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Correct Answer: B Explanation: Q2. With reference to ‘Granth Kutir’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan, consider the following […]

Current Affairs 24 January 2026

Content Cyber Slavery: Trafficking of Indian Youth into Forced Cybercrime Networks Background and Why is it in News? Relevance What is Cyber Slavery? Modus Operandi of Cyber Slavery Networks Recruitment and Deception Trafficking and Confinement Forced Cybercrime Operations Data and Scale of the Problem Why Southeast Asia Has Become a Cyber Slavery Hub ? Human […]

Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 24 January 2026

Content Delimitation After Census 2027: Rewriting India’s Democratic & Federal Balance Context and Central Argument of the Editorial Relevance GS II – Constitution & Governance Practice Question Constitutional and Historical Background Constitutional Provisions Why Delimitation Was Frozen ? Why the Upcoming Delimitation is Unprecedented ? Scale and Scope Time Constraints Demographic Divergence and the Core […]

PIB Summaries 24 January 2026

Content Indian Railways Deploys Humanoid Robot ASC ARJUN Background & Why in News ? Relevance Key Features & Functional Capabilities Security & Surveillance Emergency Response Passenger Services Operational Technology Governance & Administrative Significance Economic & Efficiency Dimension Social & Ethical Issues Internal Security & Technology Dimension Data & Evidence Challenges &Gaps  Way Forward Prelims Pointers […]

Static Quiz 24 January 2026 (Ancient History)

Q1. With reference to the Badami Chalukyas, consider the following statements: How many of the statements given above are correct?A.Only One B. Only Two C. Only Three D. None Correct Answer: AExplanation: Q2. Consider the following statements about the Chalukyas of Vengi: How many of the statements given above are correct?A. Only OneB. Only TwoC. […]

Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Technology 

Why in News? Rising Highway Accidents and Tech-Based Solutions Relevance India’s Road Safety Context Scale of the Problem Visibility-Related Risks What is Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Technology? Core Concept Communication Range How V2V Technology Works Onboard Communication Units Data Exchanged Driver Alerts and Safety Outcomes Real-Time Warnings : Crash Prevention Mechanism Technology Stack Behind V2V Communication Protocols […]

Social Media Ban for Under-16 Users 

Why in News? Andhra Pradesh as First Mover Relevance Background and Rationale Rising Child Vulnerability on Digital Platforms International Precedents Andhra Pradesh Government’s Initiative Constitution of Ministers’ Panel Scope of the Study Legal and Constitutional Dimensions Age Threshold and Rights Framework Central–State Jurisdiction Issues Technology and Enforcement Challenges Age Verification Complexity Platform Compliance Issues Comparison […]