IAS Vs IPS: Salary, Training, Who is more Powerful?
IAS Vs IPS: Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS) are popular civil service careers in India. Both posts offer excellent salary, long-term benefits and prestige. But they differ in terms of roles & responsibilities, rank structure, training, and many other factors. IAS officers handle the administrative functioning of the country, including […]
UPSC Prelims 2026: What to Study as the Countdown Begins
With the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026 notification expected in February 2026, for lakhs of aspirants across the country, this period marks a shift from casual studying to focused, goal-oriented preparation. The release of the notification is not just a formal announcement – it is a reminder that the Prelims examination is approaching faster than […]
Current Affairs Quiz 03 January 2026
Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the economic relevance of the MAHSR corridor: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer: (a) Explanation: Q2. With reference to the Galaxy Frog (Melanobatrachus indicus), consider the following statements: […]
Current Affairs 03 January 2026
Content Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project — Mountain Tunnel Breakthrough Why in News ? Relevance Basics — About the MAHSR (Bullet Train) Project Key Tunnel Facts Project Significance Construction & Engineering Highlights Galaxy Frogs in the Western Ghats Why in News ? Relevance Basics — About the Galaxy Frog Key Findings of the Study Drivers of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 03 January 2026
Content Energy Transition Why in News ? Relevance Practice Question Basics — What the Editorial Emphasises ? Key Data & Facts Structural Problems Highlighted Policy Issues Explained Reforms Recommended Opportunities Identified Risks & Challenges Takeaway — Core Thesis Casual Racism in India Why in News ? Relevance Practice Question What is “Casual […]
UPSC Exam Pattern 2026, Prelims, Mains, Interview
UPSC Exam Pattern 2026: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) releases UPSC exam pattern and marking scheme in the official notification PDF. Candidates should review the UPSC exam pattern for all stages to avoid any surprises on the exam day. The UPSC selection process 2026 is divided into three phases: prelims, mains, and an interview. […]
PIB Summaries 03 January 2026
Content Two Interventions under NIRYAT PROTSAHAN — MSME Export Finance Support Why in News ? Relevance Core Concepts Intervention 1 — Interest Support for Export Credit Intervention 2 — Collateral Guarantee for Export Credit (CGTMSE) Export Promotion Mission — Scheme Architecture Data-Backed Rationale Expected Outcomes Strengths Implementation Risks & Challenges Way Forward 9th Siddha Day […]
IAS Salary 2026: Pay Scale, Monthly Salary, Grade Pay, Allowances
Wondering what the IAS Salary 2026 is? Well, you are not alone. It is one of the most common questions asked by UPSC aspirants. The initial IAS salary is INR 56100 per month as per the 7th Pay Commission. It eventually increases over time with years of service, experience, and promotions. The highest […]
Static Quiz 03 January 2026 (Environment)
Q1. Consider the following Which of the above statements is/are incorrect? (a) 1 only(b) 2 and 3(c) 1 and 3(d) 2 only Q1. (a) 1 onlyExplanation 👉 Incorrect statements = 2 and 3. Q2. Which of the following species are endemic to India? Select the correct answer using the code below: (a) 1, 2, […]
Top 10 Important Judgements In 2025
Case 1: Vihaan Kumar Vs the State of Haryana What Is the Case About? Whether an arrested person must be informed of the reasons for arrest as a mandatory constitutional requirement under Article 22(1) of the Constitution of India. Key Rulings: Constitutional Provisions Related Statutory Provisions Related Article 21 – Right to Personal LibertyArticle […]