1. Mission Without A Mandate(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS Paper 2: Governance, Policy Interventions; GS Paper 3: Science & Technology – AI and Innovation Policy Context India has launched an ambitious ₹10,000 crore “India AI Mission” to strengthen its global leadership in Artificial Intelligence. However, the lack of a Cabinet-approved national strategy…
Q1) How should India adapt its defence strategy in the age of unmanned warfare and emerging technologies? (GS Paper 3, 15 Marks, 250 Words) Answer: Introduction: The nature of warfare is rapidly evolving, shifting away from traditional fighter jets and tanks towards unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), cyber warfare, and precision-guided systems. As seen in recent…
1. A vaccine against subversion of public institutions Source – Page 8, The Hindu Editorial Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance, Transparency & Accountability; Role of Civil Services Context The editorial reflects on how political regimes often compromise the autonomy and integrity of public institutions. It emphasizes the need to insulate governance from partisan interests…
1. Nine Pak. sites hit during Operation Sindoor: Doval Source: The Hindu, Page 1 , july 12, 2025 Topic: GS Paper 3: Internal Security, Defence Technology Context NSA Ajit Doval confirmed that India targeted nine terrorist camps in Pakistan in a precise military operation named “Operation Sindoor,” highlighting the use of indigenous defence systems. Content: …
1. India needs a robust AI regulation framework Source – Page 8, The Hindu Editorial Topic: GS Paper 3 – Science and Technology, Governance Context With the rapid proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools globally, including in India, concerns have grown over data privacy, misinformation, job displacement, ethical governance, and regulatory vacuum. The editorial emphasizes…
1. EC must listen(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS Paper 2 – Polity and Governance (Electoral Reforms, Constitutional Bodies) Context The editorial addresses the controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, particularly highlighting procedural confusion, ECI’s bureaucratic approach, and the implications of the Supreme Court’s observation. The issue has reignited…
1. India Posts Massive 4,000% Surge in Solar Capacity (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), July, 11, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 3 — Renewable Energy & Infrastructure; Climate Change and Related Policy; Energy Security Context This press release was issued on 10 July 2025 during the 11ᵗʰ India Energy Storage Week (IESW 2025) in New Delhi….
Q1) Critically examine the effectiveness of the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) mechanism in ensuring judicial accountability in India. (GS Paper 2, 15 Marks, 250 Words) Answer: Introduction: The Emergency of 1975, declared under Article 352 by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, suspended civil liberties, curtailed press freedom, and centralized power. It remains a pivotal episode…
1. Consider Aadhaar, EPIC, ration card as proof: SC Source: The Hindu, Page 1 , july 11, 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2: Polity & Governance – Electoral Reforms Context The Supreme Court is hearing petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. It has directed the Election Commission (EC) to also…
