Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 December 2025
Content Social scourge Why in News ? Relevance Practice Question Trend — Facts & Data Why Child Marriage Persists ? — Structural Drivers Legal & Institutional Framework Consequences — Evidence-linked Outcomes Why Progress is Uneven — Policy–Practice Gap ? What Works — Evidence-Based Interventions ? Way Forward Prelims Facts India moves towards unlocking nuclear energy […]
PIB Summaries 27 December 2025
Content Veer Bal Diwas Why in News ? Relevance Part 1 — Veer Bal Diwas Historical Context Objectives Observance — Institutional Mechanism Significance (Governance, Culture, Society) Critical Perspectives Part 2 — Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) About the Award Eligibility & Process 2025 Highlights (Data Points) Governance Significance Reform Needs Conclusion Your Money, […]
Static Quiz 27 December 2025 (Polity)
Q1. Assertion (A): The idea was to have two provinces —(1) Bengal (Western Bengal + Bihar + Orissa)(2) Eastern Bengal & Assam Reason (R): One of the main reasons was to ensure better financial and trade management. Which of the following is correct? (a) Both A and R are correct and R explains A(b) Both […]
Indian Army’s revised social-media policy
Why is it in News? Signal: The policy reflects a shift from total restriction → controlled, security-aware digital discipline. Relevance Why Do Armed Forces Restrict Social Media? Core principle: Even harmless posts can reveal actionable intelligence. Conceptual Value-Addition
Fake / Adulterated paneer and FSSAI’s proposed regulatory action
Why is it in News? Relevance What is Food Adulteration? Food adulteration refers to: Types Relevant Law What is the Issue in This Case? Real Paneer Fake / Substitute Paneer Market Dynamics Public Health & Governance Concerns Why Enforcement is Weak ? FSSAI’s Proposed Measures Regulatory Rationale:Shift from post-facto enforcement → preventive labelling + traceability. Way Forward […]
India’s renewed tilt toward coal power despite cheaper renewable options
Why is it in News? Relevance India’s Power Mix & Transition Goals Tension line: Rising demand + reliability concerns → states reverting to coal for baseload security. Why States Prefer Coal Despite Higher Tariffs? 1. Baseload & Reliability Advantage 2. Battery-Storage Constraints 3. Discom Incentives & Risk Aversion 4. Curtailment of Renewables Economic Signals Emerging Strategic […]
Aravalli Mining
Core Facts — What the Supreme Court / Union Government Have Stated ? Bottom line: This is not a permanent ban; it is a temporary pause for general minerals while guidelines are prepared — with exceptions for strategic resources. Relevance Why Exemptions Exist — Strategic & Economic Rationale ? Policy logic: Strategic minerals are treated as national-interest resources, hence exempt from blanket restrictions. […]
Communist Party of India — 100 Years
Foundation & Early Evolution Relevance Global-Ideological Background Streams Feeding the Indian Communist Movement Early State Response & Repression Role in the National Movement
Current Affairs Quiz 26 December 2025
Q1. Which of the following personalities is most closely associated with the “diaspora-internationalist strand” of early Indian communism? (a) S.A. Dange(b) Muzaffar Ahmad(c) M.N. Roy(d) Singaravelu Chettiar Correct Answer: (c)Explanation: Q2. Which of the following minerals cited in the policy rationale fall under the strategic-critical category associated with the Aravallis? Select the correct answer:(a) 1 […]
Current Affairs 26 December 2025
Content Communist Party of India — 100 Years Foundation & Early Evolution Relevance Global-Ideological Background Streams Feeding the Indian Communist Movement Early State Response & Repression Role in the National Movement Aravalli Mining — What the “No New Leases” Claim Really Means Core Facts — What the Supreme Court / Union Government Have Stated ? […]