Source: The post “Privacy in a ‘fishbowl society” has been created, based on “Privacy in a ‘fishbowl society’” published in “The Hindu” on 03rd December 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Technology Context: India today faces a “fishbowl society” where pervasive technological surveillance and AI-based harms challenge the traditional understanding of privacy. Despite the Puttaswamy judgment… Continue reading Privacy in a ‘fishbowl society
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Need for a National Legislative Index (NLI) in India
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Introduction India’s governance has become complex. Yet many State legislatures remain weak, with disruptions, short sittings and poor research support. A National Legislative Index (NLI) is proposed to measure how well these… Continue reading Need for a National Legislative Index (NLI) in India
A template for security cooperation in the Indian Ocean
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Introduction The Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) has become an important platform for cooperation in the Indian Ocean. It brings India and its island neighbours together to manage shared maritime risks and development-linked vulnerabilities. The 2025 summit in… Continue reading A template for security cooperation in the Indian Ocean
The need for ‘heart-resilient’ urban planning
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Environment Introduction Urban India is facing a silent heart crisis. Cardiovascular diseases now cause a large share of city deaths, with urban prevalence nearly twice that of rural areas and rising cases below 50 years. Long commutes, pollution, shrinking green spaces and stress increase risk, while healthcare remains uneven… Continue reading The need for ‘heart-resilient’ urban planning
How polygamy is regulated in India, from personal laws to state bans
UPSC Syllabus- GS 2- Issues related to Fundamental rights and constitution Introduction Polygamy in India lies at the meeting point of personal laws, criminal law and new state-level reforms. The Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, following Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code, challenges earlier exemptions under Muslim and tribal laws. This new push to criminalise polygamy… Continue reading How polygamy is regulated in India, from personal laws to state bans
Give states their fair share, protect their fiscal space
Source: The post “Give states their fair share, protect their fiscal space” has been created, based on “Give states their fair share, protect their fiscal space” published in “Indian Express” on 2 December 2025. Give states their fair share, protect their fiscal space. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Polity Context: The Indian fiscal federal system requires… Continue reading Give states their fair share, protect their fiscal space
PM Modi stresses policing reforms
Source: The post “PM Modi stresses policing reforms” has been created, based on “PM Modi stresses policing reforms, tech integration at DGPs conference in Raipur” published in “Hindustan Times” on 2 December 2025. PM Modi stresses policing reforms. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the 60th All India Conference… Continue reading PM Modi stresses policing reforms
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 2 December 2025 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 2nd December 2025 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 2 December 2025 I Mains Marathon
UPSC Mains Answer Writing 2 December 2025 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 2 December 2025 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading UPSC Mains Answer Writing 2 December 2025 I Mains Marathon
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 1 December 2025 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 1st December 2025 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 1 December 2025 I Mains Marathon

