Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Technology
Why in News? Rising Highway Accidents and Tech-Based Solutions Relevance India’s Road Safety Context Scale of the Problem Visibility-Related Risks What is Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Technology? Core Concept Communication Range How V2V Technology Works Onboard Communication Units Data Exchanged Driver Alerts and Safety Outcomes Real-Time Warnings : Crash Prevention Mechanism Technology Stack Behind V2V Communication Protocols […]
Social Media Ban for Under-16 Users
Why in News? Andhra Pradesh as First Mover Relevance Background and Rationale Rising Child Vulnerability on Digital Platforms International Precedents Andhra Pradesh Government’s Initiative Constitution of Ministers’ Panel Scope of the Study Legal and Constitutional Dimensions Age Threshold and Rights Framework Central–State Jurisdiction Issues Technology and Enforcement Challenges Age Verification Complexity Platform Compliance Issues Comparison […]
World Malaria Report 2025
Why in News? Release of World Malaria Report 2025 Relevance Global Malaria Status — Mixed Signals Positive Trends in Asia-Pacific Countries Showing Major Gains Drug Resistance — The Emerging Global Threat Artemisinin Resistance Greater Mekong Subregion Success Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA) Regional Political Platform Uneven Progress Warning Financing Crisis in Malaria Control Global […]
Trump’s Greenland Push Arctic Geopolitics and the Future of NATO
Why in News? Renewed U.S. Assertiveness in the Arctic Relevance Greenland Proposal and NATO’s Core Contradiction Challenge to NATO’s Foundational Principle Unilateralism vs Alliance Commitments Strategic Drivers Behind U.S. Interest in Greenland Security and Strategic Geography Shipping Routes and Arctic Sea Lanes Resource Competition Arctic Governance and Existing Institutional Order Established Arctic Frameworks Limited U.S. […]
Board of Peace
Why in News? Launch of a New Peace Architecture Relevance Key Features of the Board of Peace Composition and Participation Countries Participating and Absent Immediate Geopolitical Context Israel–Gaza Ceasefire Management Rafah Border Development Strategic Intent Behind the Initiative Parallel Multilateralism Erosion of UN-Centric Conflict Resolution Structural and Legitimacy Concerns Absence of Universal Representation Lack of […]
Current Affairs Quiz 23 January 2026
Q1. The recently announced “Board of Peace” was inaugurated at which of the following forums? A. United Nations General Assembly, New YorkB. World Economic Forum, DavosC. Munich Security ConferenceD. G20 Leaders’ Summit Correct Answer: BExplanation: The “Board of Peace” was inaugurated by U.S. President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Davos (2026). Q2. […]
Current Affairs 23 January 2026
Content Board of Peace Why in News? Launch of a New Peace Architecture Relevance Key Features of the Board of Peace Composition and Participation Countries Participating and Absent Immediate Geopolitical Context Israel–Gaza Ceasefire Management Rafah Border Development Strategic Intent Behind the Initiative Parallel Multilateralism Erosion of UN-Centric Conflict Resolution Structural and Legitimacy Concerns Absence of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 January 2026
Content Himalayan Infrastructure, Climate Extremes and Governance Failure Why in News? Climate Disasters and Contested Infrastructure Decisions Relevance Practice Question Scale and Pattern of the Himalayan Crisis Intensification of Climate Extremes Scientific Evidence of Accelerated Warming Infrastructure Expansion in a High-Risk Zone Forest Diversion and Tree Felling Flawed Engineering Standards Geological and Glaciological Risk Profile […]
Static Quiz 23 January 2026 (Geography)
Q1. With reference to the Himalayan mountain system, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct?A. 1 and 2 onlyB. 2 and 3 onlyC. 1 and 3 onlyD. 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer: AExplanation:Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The Himalayas are young fold mountains formed by plate collision. Statement […]
PIB Summaries 23 January 2026
Content Strengthening Groundwater Management for India’s Water Future Why in News? Context and Significance of Groundwater in India Strategic Importance Rising Stress on Resources Relevance Understanding Groundwater and Aquifer Systems Conceptual Foundations Role in Ecosystem Stability Necessity for Effective Groundwater Management Over-Extraction and Declining Water Tables Groundwater Quality Degradation Developmental and Climate Imperatives Governance Framework […]