Current Affairs Quiz 29 June 2026
Daily Current Affairs Quiz Prelims Practice 2027 Score: 0 / 0 Q1 Consider the following statements regarding maritime zones under UNCLOS: The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extends up to 200 nautical miles from the baseline and confers full sovereignty on the coastal state over that area. The Contiguous Zone lies between 12 and 24 nautical […]
Current Affairs 29 June 2026
Current Affairs Analysis 29 June 2026 · GS Papers 1, 2 & 3 Contents 29 June 2026 Can Neutral Ships Be Lawfully Attacked?GS2 Arunachal Pradesh Landslide Dams Siji River; Assam on AlertGS1/GS3 Treatflation: The Invisible ‘Ghost’ in Office CultureGS4 Smart AI Caching Can Keep Data Flowing When Disaster StrikesGS3 Life on Mars: Enduring MysteryGS3 From […]
El Niño & the Indian Monsoon — Why India Goes Dry
UPSC GS-I & GS-III · Geography & Economy El Niño & the Indian Monsoon Why India Goes Dry A warm patch of ocean thousands of kilometres away in the Pacific can decide whether India’s farms thrive or wither. In 2026, with a developing El Niño and a weak monsoon forecast, that link is back in […]
Project Spectrum — Colour-Coding Sexual Offenders Guide
Criminal Justice & Governance · GS2 / GS3 Project Spectrum: Colour-Coding Sexual Offenders, Policing & Justice Reform Tamil Nadu’s southern districts report 1,500 to 2,000 sexual offences a year. A new police pilot — popularly called Spectrum — sorts offenders into eight colour-coded risk categories and invokes Section 126 of the BNSS to bind high-risk […]
Why Europe Melts at 35°C — When India Doesn’t
UPSC GS-III · Environment & Disaster Why Europe Melts at 35°C — When India Doesn’t In June 2026, a deadly heat dome pushed France past 44°C and gave the UK its hottest-ever June — yet much of the chaos struck at just 35-36°C. Why does that temperature, an ordinary summer day in India, break Europe? […]
Rise of the Philosopher Techies — UPSC Essay Goldmine
UPSC Mains · Essay Material Rise of the Philosopher Techies An Essay Goldmine As AI automates routine work, the world’s biggest tech firms are hunting for “Philosopher Techies” — people who blend code with conscience. It’s a perfect, contemporary theme for a UPSC essay on technology, ethics, and what it means to be human. Here’s […]
Humanoid Robots Walk Into War: Phantom MK-1 & Beyond
UPSC GS-III · Science, Tech & Security Humanoid Robots Walk Into War Phantom MK-1 & Beyond In 2026, a humanoid robot stepped onto an active battlefield for the first time in history. From the Phantom MK-1’s actuators and radio links to how war robots stay hidden — and the deep ethical question of “killer robots” […]
Why Don’t Moons Have Moons? — Explained
Science Simplified · Astronomy Why Don’t Moons Have Moons? Planets orbit stars. Moons orbit planets. So why doesn’t anything orbit a moon? The answer is a fun cosmic tug-of-war — and it turns out a moon could have a “submoon,” even if none has ever been found. Here’s the science, simplified. 🌙 A Moon’s Moon […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 June 2026
UPSC Editorial Digest · 29 June 2026 Editorial Analysis – 29 June 2026 Contents 01 The New Digital Slavery Needs Constitutional Guardrails Shashi Tharoor, MP & Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs · AI governance, data rights, democratic resilience GS 2 — Governance & IR GS 3 — Science & Tech Essay 02 Sharing […]
PIB Summaries 29 June 2026
Press Information Bureau · UPSC Analysis PIB Analysis – 29 June 2026 Contents 01 Digital India @ 11: From Connectivity to Frontier Technology Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) · 11th Anniversary Review GS 2 GS 3 Article 01 Article 01 Digital India @ 11: From Connectivity to Frontier Technology Ministry of Electronics & […]