Overdue upgrade: On the new series of the Consumer Price Index

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction India has updated the Consumer Price Index after more than a decade to reflect major economic and consumption changes. The new series uses base year 2024 and consumption patterns from Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023–24. Changes in spending behaviour, growth of services, digital markets, and reduced food… Continue reading Overdue upgrade: On the new series of the Consumer Price Index

SaaSpocalypse and India’s IT Challenge

Source: The post “SaaSpocalypse and India’s IT Challenge” has been created, based on “Why the Indian IT sector must course-correct amidst ‘SaaSpocalypse’ fears” published in “Indian Express” on  14 February 2026. SaaSpocalypse and India’s IT Challenge.  UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and Technology Context: India’s IT services sector, led by companies such as Tata Consultancy… Continue reading SaaSpocalypse and India’s IT Challenge

The SHANTI Act and India’s Nuclear Liability Reforms

Source: The post “The SHANTI Act and India’s Nuclear Liability Reforms” has been created, based on “A case against the SHANTI Act | Explained” published in “The Hindu” on  14 February 2026. The SHANTI Act and India’s Nuclear Liability Reforms. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and Technology Context: The SHANTI Act introduces major reforms in… Continue reading The SHANTI Act and India’s Nuclear Liability Reforms

[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 14 February 2026 I Mains Marathon

Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 14th February 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 14 February 2026 I Mains Marathon

UPSC Mains Answer Writing 14 February 2026 I Mains Marathon

Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 14 February 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading UPSC Mains Answer Writing 14 February 2026 I Mains Marathon

Fiscal Federalism and the 16th Finance Commission

Source: The post “Fiscal Federalism and the 16th Finance Commission has been created, based on “Fiscal Federalism and the 16th Finance Commission” published in “The Hindu ” on  13 February 2026. Fiscal Federalism and the 16th Finance Commission. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Polity Context: The 16th Finance Commission, chaired by Arvind Panagariya, has submitted its… Continue reading Fiscal Federalism and the 16th Finance Commission

AI Fakes and the Need for Disclosure

Source: The post “AI Fakes and the Need for Disclosure” has been created, based on “AI Fakes and the Need for Disclosure” published in “The Hindu” on  13 February 2026. AI Fakes and the Need for Disclosure. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules,… Continue reading AI Fakes and the Need for Disclosure

Welfare for all — the AI race India should win

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and technology Introduction India’s AI journey must move beyond global competition and technological display. The real opportunity lies in solving basic development gaps. Seventy per cent of global food comes from low-productivity small farmers. 4.5 billion people lack essential healthcare. 739 million adults and 250 million children lack basic… Continue reading Welfare for all — the AI race India should win

Farmers’ Pulse: On India and its Demand for Pulses

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Agricultural Introduction India manages its high demand for pulses through imports, price stabilisation, and limited MSP procurement. Yet domestic production remains below demand. Pulses are vital for nutrition and rural livelihoods. Recent concerns over possible import commitments have increased political sensitivity. The issue reflects deeper structural weaknesses in procurement, pricing,… Continue reading Farmers’ Pulse: On India and its Demand for Pulses

[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13 February 2026 I Mains Marathon

Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13th February 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13 February 2026 I Mains Marathon

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