MH-60R Seahawk Helicopter
Why is this in News? Relevance GS III – Internal Security & Defence GS II – International Relations MH-60R Seahawk: The Basics Key Technical Capabilities Strategic Significance for India Boost to Blue-Water Navy Ambitions Anti-Submarine Warfare Edge Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) Operational Impact of INAS 335 (Goa) Conclusion By inducting the second MH-60R squadron, the […]
Are methane emissions in India being missed?
Why is this in News? Relevance GS III – Environment & Climate Change GS III – Urban Development Methane: The Basics Landfills as Methane Factories India’s Methane Profile (Waste Sector Focus) The Core Problem: Measuring an Invisible Gas Model-based Estimation (Traditional) Ground-based Monitoring Satellite Monitoring: The Game Changer Types of Satellite Data Key Missions & […]
Current Affairs Quiz 15 December 2025
Q1. With reference to Global Warming Potential (GWP), methane is approximately how many times more potent than carbon dioxide over a 20-year time horizon?A) 25 timesB) 28 timesC) 56 timesD) 84 times Correct Answer: DExplanation: Over 20 years (GWP-20), methane is about 84 times more potent than CO₂; over 100 years, it is ~28–30 times. […]
Current Affairs 15 December 2025
Content Are methane emissions in India being missed? Why is this in News? Relevance GS III – Environment & Climate Change GS III – Urban Development Methane: The Basics Landfills as Methane Factories India’s Methane Profile (Waste Sector Focus) The Core Problem: Measuring an Invisible Gas Model-based Estimation (Traditional) Ground-based Monitoring Satellite Monitoring: The Game […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 15 December 2025
Content Courts must protect, not regulate free speech Why is this in the News? Relevance GS II – Polity & Constitution Practice Questions Free Speech: Constitutional Basics Existing Legal Framework Regulating Speech Criminal & Statutory Provisions Subordinate Legislation Core Concern Raised by the Editorial Nature of the Case Separation of Powers: Constitutional Red Line Regulation […]
PIB Summaries 15 December 2025
Content Lok Adalats: Justice That Speaks for the People Why is it in News? Relevance GS-II (Polity & Governance) What are Lok Adalats? (Basics) Constitutional & Legal Basis Constitutional Foundation Statutory Backbone Key Legal Features (LSA Act, 1987) Institutional Architecture (4-Tier Structure) Ensures justice from Supreme Court to grassroots. National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) State […]
Static Quiz 15 December 2025 (Polity)
Q1. With reference to the pardoning power of the President of India, which of the following statements is/are correct? A) 1 only B) 2 only C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Answer: B Explanation: The President can pardon death sentences even in court-martial cases (Union list), not just Union laws. […]
NOVEMBER 2025 CURRENT AFFAIRS | MONTHLY COMPILATION | LEGACY IAS ACADEMY
Legacy IAS November 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 November 2025 Monthly Current Affairs Compilation. […]
Current Affairs Quiz 13 December 2025
Q1. How many of the following correctly distinguishes Census 2027 from all previous Censuses in independent India? a) Only Oneb) Only Twoc) Only Threed) All Four Correct Answer: c) Only ThreeExplanation: Q2. Which of the following statutory provisions relate directly to the regulation of misinformation in India? a) Only Oneb) Only Twoc) Only Threed) All […]
Current Affairs 13 December 2025
Content Census of India 2027 Why is this in News? Relevance GS-I: Indian Society GS-II: Governance and Social Justice What is the Census? Structure of Census 2027 Two-phased operation Scale Key Features and Digital Innovations Digital-first Census Self-enumeration CMMS (Census Management & Monitoring System) HLB Creator Census-as-a-Service (CaaS) Enhanced Cybersecurity Nationwide Awareness Campaign Caste Enumeration […]