UN Child Mortality Report (UNIGME 2025)
Context Relevance Practice Question Q. “Despite significant decline, child mortality remains a challenge due to systemic inequalities.” Analyse with reference to India and global trends.(250 Words) Key data & global trends Causes of child mortality India’s performance Constitutional / governance dimension (India focus) Economic dimension Social / ethical dimension Health / environmental dimension Challenges / […]
What is new in transgender rights Bill?
Issue in brief Relevance Practice Question Q. “The Transgender Amendment Bill, 2026 raises concerns of constitutional morality and rights dilution.” Critically examine.(250 Words) Constitutional / legal dimension Key provisions of the Amendment Bill Government’s rationale Governance / administrative dimension Social / ethical dimension Economic dimension Health / human rights dimension Challenges / criticisms Way forward […]
Menstrual Leave in India
Issue in brief Relevance Practice Question Q. “Making menstrual leave a statutory right may advance dignity but risk labour market discrimination.” Discuss.(250 Words) Constitutional / legal dimension Governance / administrative dimension Economic dimension Social / ethical dimension Health / human development dimension Global comparative perspective Challenges / criticisms Way forward Prelims pointers
Tribal Arts in India – Tribes Art Fest 2026
Why in news ? Relevance Practice Question Q. “Tribal art is not merely aesthetic but a repository of ecological knowledge and identity.” Discuss with challenges in preservation.(250 Words) Static background What is Tribal Art ? Tribal vs Folk Art Key tribal art forms Warli painting (Maharashtra) Gond painting (Madhya Pradesh) Bhil painting (Central India) Rabha […]
Guillotine in Parliament & Demands for Grants 2026–27
Why in news ? Relevance Practice Question Q. “Frequent use of guillotine in passing Demands for Grants undermines parliamentary accountability.” Critically examine.(250 Words) Static background Budgetary process in Parliament What is Guillotine? How the process works Constitutional / legal dimension Governance / administrative dimension Economic dimension Political dimension Social dimension Data & facts Challenges / […]
Dark Fleet (Shadow Fleet) & India-bound Russian oil
Context Relevance Practice Question Q. “The rise of ‘shadow fleet’ operations reflects the limits of global sanctions and poses multidimensional risks.” Analyse with reference to India’s energy security.(250 Words) Static background What is Dark / Shadow Fleet ? Key features of dark fleet India context Governance / geopolitical dimension Security dimension Environmental dimension Technology / […]
Current Affairs Quiz 20 March 2026

Q1. Statement 1: Menstrual leave is provided under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.Statement 2: The Act primarily deals with benefits related to pregnancy and childbirth. A. Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 explains Statement 1B. Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct but Statement 2 does not explain Statement […]
Current Affairs 20 March 2026

Content Dark Fleet (Shadow Fleet) & India-bound Russian oil Context Relevance Practice Question Q. “The rise of ‘shadow fleet’ operations reflects the limits of global sanctions and poses multidimensional risks.” Analyse with reference to India’s energy security.(250 Words) Static background What is Dark / Shadow Fleet ? Key features of dark fleet India context Governance […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 20 March 2026

Content Walking back on hard-won rights Context Relevance Practice Question Q. “The proposed Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 marks a shift from a rights-based to a regulatory approach.” Critically examine in light of constitutional morality and global standards.(250 Words) Static background Constitutional & judicial foundation Key provisions of the Bill Definition of […]
PIB Summaries 20 March 2026

Content Aadhaar is the world’s largest biometric identity system with approximately 134 crore live Aadhaar holders Context Relevance Practice Question Q. “Aadhaar has enhanced governance efficiency but raises critical concerns regarding privacy and exclusion.” Critically analyse.(250 Words) Static background Evolution & legal basis Key features Institutional framework Governance / administrative dimension Constitutional / legal dimension […]