How the Mahad satyagraha(s) shaped constitutional discourse
Why is this in news? Relevance GS-1 (Society & Social Movements) GS-2 (Polity & Constitution) Basic understanding Social and regional background The Bole Resolution (1923) Mahad 1.0 (March 19–20, 1927) Significance The phase between Mahad 1.0 and 2.0 Mahad 2.0 (December 25–26, 1927) Ambedkar’s gendered imagination of the nation Intellectual significance Why Mahad marks a […]
Current Affairs Quiz 05 December 2025
Q1.The immediate trigger for the Mahad Satyagraha of 1927 was:a) The Poona Pactb) Non-implementation of the S. K. Bole Resolutionc) Montagu–Chelmsford Reformsd) Colonial restrictions on public meetings Correct Answer: (b) Explanation: Thus, the satyagraha was fundamentally a revolt against non-enforcement of legally granted rights, highlighting Ambedkar’s rights-based social justice strategy. Q2.Which of the following correctly […]
Current Affairs 05 December 2025
Content How the Mahad satyagraha(s) shaped constitutional discourse Why is this in news? Relevance GS-1 (Society & Social Movements) GS-2 (Polity & Constitution) Basic understanding Social and regional background The Bole Resolution (1923) Mahad 1.0 (March 19–20, 1927) Significance The phase between Mahad 1.0 and 2.0 Mahad 2.0 (December 25–26, 1927) Ambedkar’s gendered imagination of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 05 December 2025
Content World Soil Day (Dec 5) Why is this in News? Relevance Practice Question Basics: What is Soil & Why It Matters? Urban Soils: Why They Matter Functions of Healthy Urban Soils Status of Urban Soils: Alarming Trends Blueprint for Action (FAO 2025 Theme Agenda) 1. Urban Soil Restoration 2. Promote Green Infrastructure 3. Champion […]
A Redefining Podcast : Nikhil Kamath With Elon Musk
Introduction : Nikhil Kamath, one of India’s most successful entrepreneurs, after hosting PM Narendra Modi on his podcast that is part of Kamath’s series “People by WTF”, has now hosted one of the world’s most influential visionaries, Elon Musk. This redefining podcast elevated the level of conversations making them truly insightful and impactful. […]
PIB Summaries 05 December 2025
Content PARLIAMENT QUESTION: DISCRIMINATION IN UPSC INTERVIEWS Why is this in News? Relevance: GS2 – Governance & Accountability• Fairness in recruitment systems; safeguards ensuring neutrality in public institutions.• Strengthens trust in independent constitutional bodies (UPSC under Art. 315).• Addresses allegations of bias linked to region, language, socio-economic background. GS2 – Civil Services Reforms• Interview […]
Can I Prepare For IAS Along With My Graduation?
In this era of high ambitions, Graduation is the perfect phase to shape your career and goals. It offers the freedom to explore interests, helps inculcate critical thinking, develops self-understanding and self-awareness. Therefore, starting UPSC preparation while pursuing graduation is a great and wise choice. Why should one plan UPSC preparation while doing […]
Static Quiz 05 December 2025 (Medieval History)
1. With reference to the Delhi Sultanate, consider the following statements: How many of the above statements are correct?(a) Only one(b) Only two(c) All three(d) None Correct Answer: (b)Explanation: 2. Which Sultan is correctly matched with his reform or policy?(a) Balban – Market Control Measures(b) Alauddin Khilji – Theory of Kingship based on divine right(c) […]
Current Affairs Quiz 04 December 2025
Q1. Which Sanchar Saathi sub-platform allows a user to identify all SIM cards issued in their name?a) CEIRb) CERT-In Trackerc) DigiLocker-KYCd) TAFCOP Correct Answer: d) Explanation:TAFCOP enables users to check all SIMs linked to their identity and detect misuse/over-issuance. Q2. Consider the following statements regarding volcanic ash and jet engines: Which of the above statements […]
Indigo Crises : What is the issue?
Introduction : According to OAG data 2022,Indigo was ranked as 15th most punctual airlines globally with 83.51% OTP(On-Time Performance). But, this is no longer the case. On December 3-4,2025,Indigo cancelled over 200 flights and 100’s were delayed for more than 12 hrs triggering the chaos across major Indian airports. On December 4th alone, […]