UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Introduction Recent developments in Parliament have brought renewed attention to the need for protecting the freedom of speech of Members of Parliament, a constitutional privilege guaranteed under Article 105. While procedural rules regulate… Continue reading Protecting the Freedom of Speech of MPs
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Parliament’s historic law, an extended wait for women
Source: The post “Parliament’s historic law, an extended wait for women” has been created, based on “Parliament’s historic law, an extended wait for women” published in “The Hindu” on 23 February 2026. Parliament’s historic law, an extended wait for women. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: The passage of the Women’s Reservation Act in 2023… Continue reading Parliament’s historic law, an extended wait for women
We need to underline value of collaboration on climate change
Source: The post “We need to underline the value of collaboration on climate change” has been created, based on “We need to underline the value of collaboration on climate change” published in “Indian Express” on 23 February 2026. We need to underline value of collaboration on climate change. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Environment Context: Global… Continue reading We need to underline value of collaboration on climate change
India–France Strategic Partnership in a Changing Global Order
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International relations Introduction India and France have strengthened their partnership through expanding defence cooperation, technological collaboration, and global coordination. The inauguration of the Airbus H125 helicopter assembly line in Karnataka and elevation of ties to a Special Global Strategic Partnership reflect growing strategic convergence. In a changing global order marked… Continue reading India–France Strategic Partnership in a Changing Global Order
Gen Z and the Dynamics of Democratic Engagement
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 1- Society Introduction Democratic systems across many societies are facing decline, weak accountability, and growing public frustration. In this setting, Generation Z (1997–2012) has emerged as a visible political force. Youth-led protests in Bangladesh (2024) and Nepal (2025) show new patterns of mobilisation. Their engagement reflects changing values, new social experiences,… Continue reading Gen Z and the Dynamics of Democratic Engagement
ISA launches global AI-for-Energy mission
Source: The post “ISA launches global AI-for-Energy mission” has been created, based on “International Solar Alliance launches global AI-for-Energy mission to accelerate clean power in 120+ countries” published in “Down to earth” on 21 February 2026. ISA launches global AI-for-Energy mission. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and technology Context: The International Solar Alliance launched a… Continue reading ISA launches global AI-for-Energy mission
Supreme Court slammed the freebies culture of State Governments
Source: The post “Supreme Court slammed the freebies culture of State Governments” has been created, based on “SC slams freebies culture, says states should open avenues for employment” published in “Hindustan Times” on 21 February 2026. Supreme Court slammed the freebies culture of State Governments. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: The Supreme Court of… Continue reading Supreme Court slammed the freebies culture of State Governments
India’s Youth Dividend in the AI Era
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources. Introduction Artificial Intelligence is reshaping India’s economic structure and employment patterns. The India-AI Impact Summit 2026 places young people at the centre of this transition. India is moving from passive education toward skill-based participation and industry-linked… Continue reading India’s Youth Dividend in the AI Era
India’s Satirical Freedom and the Scope of State Power
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Introduction India’s public culture has long accepted satire as a way to question authority and expose social contradictions. Political humour, cartoons, and artistic exaggeration have traditionally existed within democratic tolerance. However, recent content blocking actions and expanded… Continue reading India’s Satirical Freedom and the Scope of State Power
States’ capex holds key to growth momentum
Source: The post “States’ capex holds key to growth momentum” has been created, based on “States’ capex holds key to growth momentum” published in “Indian Express” on 20 February 2026. States’ capex holds key to growth momentum. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: After the Union Budget, State budgets provide a clearer picture of general… Continue reading States’ capex holds key to growth momentum
