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[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 19 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 19th 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 19 February 2026 I Mains Marathon
3 Months to Prelims: Strategy Session by Mr. Ayush Sinha | 20th Feb, 8:15 AM
Dear Student, With just three months left for Prelims, the right strategy can make all the difference. We are organising a special “3 Months to Prelims” Strategy Session at our Karol Bagh Centre to help you streamline your preparation during this crucial phase. This interactive session will be conducted by Mr. Ayush Sinha on 20th… Continue reading 3 Months to Prelims: Strategy Session by Mr. Ayush Sinha | 20th Feb, 8:15 AM
Privileges Committee
News- Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra and Shiv Sena leader Sushma Andhare appeared before Maharashtra Legislative Council Privileges Committee regarding alleged derogatory remarks. About Privileges Committee The Privileges Committee examines cases of breach of privilege of the House, its members, or its committees and makes recommendations. Origin: Parliamentary privileges in India originated from the Charter Act,… Continue reading Privileges Committee
Pistol Shrimp
News– Researchers from the School of Industrial Fisheries at Cochin University of Science and Technology discovered a new pistol shrimp species in Kochi backwaters. About Pistol Shrimp The Pistol Shrimp, also known as the Snapping Shrimp, is a marine crustacean classified under the family Alpheidae. It has one disproportionately large claw that can generate an… Continue reading Pistol Shrimp
Bhirrana Site
News- Researchers using radiocarbon dating at Bhirrana indicate that the Harappan Civilisation of the Indian subcontinent could be over 8,000 years old. About Bhirrana Site Bhirrana is an archaeological site that shows early settlement phases of the Harappan Civilisation. Location: It is located in present-day Haryana along the paleo-channels of the Ghaggar river. Excavated by:… Continue reading Bhirrana Site
Sedition Law in India – Explained Pointwise
Table of Content What is Sedition? History of Sedition law in India Judicial interventions on Sedition law in India Arguments supporting the sedition law in India Arguments against the sedition law in India What should be the way forward? What is Sedition? In India, Sedition used to fall under section 124A of the IPC (Indian… Continue reading Sedition Law in India – Explained Pointwise
AI-Preneurs of India
News: Atal Innovation Mission under NITI Aayog launched AI-Preneurs of India at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. About AI-Preneurs of India Launched by: NITI Aayog It is a flagship coffee table publication that chronicles the journeys of 45 pioneering AI startups that are shaping solutions for real-world challenges. The… Continue reading AI-Preneurs of India
Malabar Pied Hornbill
News– To protect the rare Malabar Pied Hornbill and encourage natural forest growth, the Chhattisgarh Forest Department has begun setting up six “hornbill restaurants” in the Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve. About Malabar Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros coronatus) It is a member of the hornbill family (Bucerotidae) and is also referred to as the Lesser Pied Hornbill.… Continue reading Malabar Pied Hornbill
Key Facts about Ireland
News– India and Ireland convened a high-level bilateral meeting in New Delhi to enhance collaboration in telecommunications, digital infrastructure, and emerging technologies. About Ireland (Capital: Dublin) Location: Ireland is an island nation in Northwestern Europe and lies to the west of Great Britain. Separation from Great Britain: It is separated from Great Britain by the… Continue reading Key Facts about Ireland
