1. Missing In Manipur(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS Papers: GS2 (Polity & Governance), GS1 (Society, Post-independence consolidation), GS4 (Ethics in Governance) Context This editorial discusses the continued absence of a popular government in Manipur, highlighting the deep crisis in governance and the inadequacy of prolonged President’s Rule. Recent turmoil and violence have crippled…
1. Parliament to Consider Motion to Remove Allahabad HC Judge Source – Page 1 The Hindu Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity, Judiciary Context Parliament will soon consider a bipartisan motion to remove Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court, following a cash recovery row at his residence. Background: Justice Varma, previously of the Delhi…
Q1) Examine the constitutional and statutory procedures involved in the removal of a High Court judge in India, in light of the recent case concerning Justice Yashwant Varma. Highlight the role of Parliament and the safeguards put in place to ensure judicial accountability while protecting judicial independence. (GS Paper 2, 15 Marks, 250 Words) Answer:…
1. India’s Semiconductor Vision Gathers Momentum with 3nm Chip Design and Large‑Scale Talent Development Initiatives Source – Press Information Bureau (PIB) – Ministry of Jal Shakti (26 July 2025) Topic: GS 3: Indian Economy — Infrastructure & Industrial Development, Technology, Government Initiatives Context India aims to become a global hub in semiconductor design and manufacturing….
1. Deadlock Continues over Revision of Bihar Poll Roll Source: Page 9 , The Hindu UPSC IAS Edition Topic: GS-2 (Polity & Governance), GS1 (Society) Context Ongoing contention in Parliament regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls, with opposition parties alleging disenfranchisement of vulnerable groups. Content Key Points: The Special Intensive Revision…
1. Spell out LWE(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS2: Polity & Governance, Internal Security, Laws & Institutions; GS4: Ethics, Rights, Democratic Values Context The editorial examines Maharashtra’s proposed law targeting “Left Wing Extremism” (LWE), warning that by using vague definitions and broad language, the law risks criminalizing democratic dissent and legitimate activism. The…
1. Union Jal Shakti Minister Chairs High-Level Meeting on Ganga Rejuvenation; Discusses Desilting, River Interlinking, and Groundwater Recharge Source – Press Information Bureau (PIB) – Ministry of Jal Shakti (25 July 2025) Topic: GS 1 – Geography (Water Bodies, River Systems)GS Paper 2 – Governance (Inter-Governmental Coordination, River Management)GS Paper 3 – Environment & Ecology,…
1.India and U.K. Ink Trade Deal, Extend Framework of Ties Source – Page 1, 12, 15, The Hindu Topic: GS2 – International Relations, GS3 – Economy Context India and the United Kingdom signed a Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA), billed as the largest U.K. trade deal since Brexit, during PM Modi’s visit to the U.K….
1. India and the United Kingdom ink Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement Source: Page 1 , The Hindu UPSC IAS Edition Topic: GS-2 – International Relations; GS3 – Indian Economy Context India and the United Kingdom have signed the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA), marking a significant step in bilateral economic, strategic, and political ties. The…
