Thinker of the Day | John A. Rohr Work – Ethics for Bureaucrats: An Essay on Law and Values Views – Rohr argued that public administrators should derive their ethical values from the Constitution rather than relying only on organizational rules. Administrators are not merely rule-followers while exercising discretion, they must uphold constitutional values and… Continue reading Pub Ad Optional Daily Brief – 10 – August – 2026
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[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – August, 2026 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of August 2026 – First week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2027. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – August, 2026 – 1st week
Small levy on UPI transactions, not a bad idea
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy and Infrastructure Introduction Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has become a core part of India’s digital payments system, but rapid growth has raised costs for banks, processors and Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). The proposed legal change allowing Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) raises a basic question: how can UPI… Continue reading Small levy on UPI transactions, not a bad idea
The Changing Logic of the India-U.S. Partnership
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Introduction The India-U.S. partnership is entering a new phase as Washington shifts from China-driven strategic convergence towards a more interest-based approach centred on reciprocity, national interest and strategic value. This change does not end the… Continue reading The Changing Logic of the India-U.S. Partnership
India’s Care Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Caregiving Workforce
Source: The post “India’s Care Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Caregiving Workforce” has been created based on “NITI Aayog Launches Report on “Reimagining Care: Strategies for Empowering Caregivers in Viksit Bharat@2047”” published in “Indian Express” on 7 July 2026. India’s Care Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Caregiving Workforce. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Governance Context:… Continue reading India’s Care Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Caregiving Workforce
Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill – August 8th
Source: The post “Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill” has been created based on “What is the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill and why has it raised data concerns?” published in “Indian Express” on 7 August 2026. Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill – August 8th. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2- Governance Context: Recently, the Lok Sabha cleared the Bankers’… Continue reading Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill – August 8th
Pub Ad Optional Daily Brief – 8 – August – 2026
Thinker of the Day | Walter Bagehot Key thinker on Cabinet Government and Parliamentary Administration Key Work – The English Constitution (1867) Views – Bagehot divided government into two parts Dignified Part – Provides symbolism, legitimacy and continuity. Example – President of India as the constitutional head. Efficient Part Exercises real executive authority and decision-making.… Continue reading Pub Ad Optional Daily Brief – 8 – August – 2026
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 8 August 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 8th August 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 8 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
UPSC Mains Answer Writing 8 August 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 8 August 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 8 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
[Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 7 – August – 2026
Download PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 7 -August – 2026 Today’s brief covers these important themes: Dr Om Prakash Das in IDSA discusses the India-Indonesia defence, maritime cooperation and strategic partnership. Harsh V. Pant & Dharminder Singh Kaleka in ORF analysis the importance of IMEC amid Iran war. Gurjit Singh in Deccan Herald talks about… Continue reading [Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 7 – August – 2026
