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
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
[Download] New 10 PM Weekly Compilation – February 2026 – 3rd week
Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – February 2026 – 3rd week for practice of current affairs. All Questions have been framed based on the format of 2026 UPSC prelims exam. The compilation has been arranged based on the Prelims syllabus. Click on the following link to download… Continue reading [Download] New 10 PM Weekly Compilation – February 2026 – 3rd week
International Energy Agency (IEA)
News- At the recent annual ministerial meeting in Paris, the IEA welcomed progress on India’s request for full membership of the organisation. About International Energy Agency (IEA) IEA is an autonomous intergovernmental organisation within the OECD framework working on energy security and sustainable energy cooperation. Establishment: It was established in November 1974 in response to… Continue reading International Energy Agency (IEA)
Key Facts about Rwanda
News- India expressed readiness to deepen engagement with Rwanda in emerging technologies and innovation sectors. About Rwanda Rwanda is a landlocked country in East Africa, known as the “Land of a Thousand Hills” due to its high elevation and rolling terrain. Location: Rwanda lies south of the Equator in east-central Africa and forms part of… Continue reading Key Facts about Rwanda
Merchandise Trade Indices
News- India’s Merchandise Trade Indices have been revised with a new base year FY 2022–23 to reflect structural changes in trade patterns. About Merchandise Trade Indices Merchandise Trade Indices measure changes in the unit values and quantities of India’s exports and imports over time. Published by: It is compiled and published by the Directorate General… Continue reading Merchandise Trade Indices
Board of Peace – Significance & Limitations – Explained Pointwise
The Board of Peace held its first meeting on 19th Feb 2026 to discuss the reconstruction of Gaza. India, which was one of the invitee to join the Board as a member, decided to attend the meeting an an “observer”. Table of Content What is Board of Peace? What is the Structure of the Board… Continue reading Board of Peace – Significance & Limitations – Explained Pointwise
Taftan volcano
News: The Taftan Volcano in southeastern Iran has risen by about 3.5 inches (9 cm) over a period of ten months. About Taftan volcano Location: Mount Taftan is a stratovolcano situated in southeast Iran, close to the border with Pakistan. Volcano Type: Composite stratovolcano How it is formed: It was formed by the subduction of… Continue reading Taftan volcano
Gentoo penguin
News: Gentoo penguin have become the first bird species confirmed with H5 avian influenza on an Australian territory, after testing positive on Heard Island. About Gentoo penguin The Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) belongs to the genus Pygoscelis. They are closely related to the Adélie penguin and Chinstrap penguin. Distribution-They are mainly found along the coasts of… Continue reading Gentoo penguin
