Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 14 January 2026
Content Environmental Costs of Artificial Intelligence Core Issue Relevance GS III (Science & Technology, Environment, Economy) Practice Question Key Evidence & Data Environmental Dimension Science & Technology Dimension Governance & Regulatory Dimension Constitutional & Legal Dimension Economic Dimension Ethical Dimension India-Specific Policy Options Challenges Prelims Pointers Bottom Line Language of harmony Core Issue Relevance GS […]
PIB Summaries 14 January 2026
Content PRAGATI: A Decade of Cooperative, Outcome-Driven Governance Core Identity Relevance GS II (Polity, Governance, Constitution) Why PRAGATI Was Needed ? Design & Operating Architecture Scale & Outcomes Constitutional & Federal Dimension Economic Dimension Social Sector & Citizen-Centric Governance Environmental & Sustainability Dimension Security & Strategic Dimension Illustrative High-Impact Unlocks (Value-Addition Examples) Global Recognition Challenges […]
Static Quiz 14 January 2026 (Geography)
Q1. With reference to Alluvial soils in India, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? A. 1 and 2 onlyB. 2 and 3 onlyC. 1, 2 and 4 onlyD. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Correct Answer: C Explanation: Q2. Consider the following statements regarding soil classification in India: Which of […]
PESA Act Implemented in Jharkhand after 25 Years
Context & Why in News ? Relevance GS II – Polity & Governance GS I – Indian Society Constitutional / Legal Dimension Governance & Administrative Dimension Economic & Resource Governance Dimension Social & Human Development Dimension Environment & Forest Rights Dimension Criticisms Institutional Legal Implementation Ethical Way Forward Prelims Pointers
Two Consecutive PSLV Failures
Context & Why in News ? Relevance GS III – Science & Technology PSLV at a Glance Failure History Snapshot Technical Analysis Why PS3 Matters ? Possible Technical Causes Strategic Science & Technology Ecosystem Perspective Comparative Insight Way Forward
AI Translation of Parliamentary Proceedings into 22 Languages
Context & Why in News ? Relevance GS II – Polity & Governance Constitutional & Legal Dimension Governance & Democratic Significance Technology & Administrative Dimension Ethical & Constitutional Concerns Key Challenges Technical Institutional Democratic Way Forward
EV Retrofit Push in India
Context & Why in News ? Relevance GS III – Environment & Economy GS II – Governance What is EV Retrofitting? Economic Analysis: Why Retrofitting Is Expensive ? Concerns Technology & Industry Dimension Key Challenges Economic Institutional Environmental Market Way Forward
India’s Likely Entry into a U.S.-Led Tech–Supply Chain Bloc
Context & Why in News ? Relevance GS II – International Relations GS III – Economy & S&T What is Pax Silica? Strategic Context: Why Pax Silica Matters Now ? Why India’s Participation is Significant ? Strategic Dimension Economic & Industrial Dimension Supply Chain Security Why India Was Initially Excluded ? Challenges & Risks for India Strategic Risks […]
Current Affairs Quiz 13 January 2026
Q1. Pax Silica is best described as an example of which one of the following emerging trends in international relations? A. Collective security allianceB. Treaty-based economic integrationC. Issue-based minilateralismD. Strategic non-alignment Answer: C Explanation:Pax Silica involves select countries cooperating on specific strategic technologies without alliance obligations, making it a classic case of issue-based minilateralism. Q2. […]
Current Affairs 13 January 2026
Content Pax Silica: India’s Likely Entry into a U.S.-Led Tech–Supply Chain Bloc Context & Why in News ? Relevance GS II – International Relations GS III – Economy & S&T What is Pax Silica? Strategic Context: Why Pax Silica Matters Now ? Why India’s Participation is Significant ? Strategic Dimension Economic & Industrial Dimension […]