UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 -governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Introduction Australia has introduced a minimum age rule for social media, becoming the first country to block accounts of users under 16. This rule aims to protect young users from online risks linked to… Continue reading In Australia’s Social Media Ban, a Template for the World
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Indian express articles.
UNESCO’s inscription of Deepavali on the Intangible Cultural Heritage list
News: India’s Deepavali festival has been added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. About UNESCO’s inscription of Deepavali on the Intangible Cultural Heritage list UNESCO has inscribed India’s nomination for Deepavali (Diwali), the “festival of light,” onto the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity for 2025. This… Continue reading UNESCO’s inscription of Deepavali on the Intangible Cultural Heritage list
Delhi–Moscow ties have a logic of their own
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 –International Relation. Introduction India and Russia have held a long and steady partnership that continues to evolve despite global tensions. The recent summit showed how both sides see value in each other at a time of shifting power balances, sanctions, and uncertainty. Their cooperation now covers defence, energy, trade,… Continue reading Delhi–Moscow ties have a logic of their own
What Indians Eat, and How Being Unhealthy Is Easier and Cheaper
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Indian economy- issues of buffer stocks and food security Introduction India has moved from famine to food surplus, yet nutrition security remains weak. People spend more on diverse foods, but diets still depend on low-quality carbohydrates. Processed food intake is rising fast because it is cheap, convenient, and widely… Continue reading What Indians Eat, and How Being Unhealthy Is Easier and Cheaper
India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth
Source: The post “India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth” has been created, based on “India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth” published in “Indian Express” on 10 December 2025. India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: India’s small enterprises are pivotal to job growth, yet… Continue reading India’s small enterprises hold key to job growth
Indian Constituent Assembly
News: On 9 December 2025, the nation marks the 79th anniversary of the first meeting of India’s Constituent Assembly, a historic moment that laid the foundation for the Indian Republic. About Indian Constituent Assembly The Constituent Assembly was created in 1946 through the British Cabinet Mission Plan. It was tasked with drafting the Constitution for… Continue reading Indian Constituent Assembly
National Song (Vande Mataram)
News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated a discussion in the Lok Sabha to mark the 150th anniversary of the National Song, Vande Mataram. About National Song (Vande Mataram) Composition: Vande Mataram was originally composed in Sanskrit by Bankimchandra Chatterjee and included in his novel Anand Math (1882). First Sung: The song was first sung at the 1896 session of… Continue reading National Song (Vande Mataram)
Why the Rupee Has a Capital Account Problem
Introduction India’s rupee is under pressure mainly because the capital account has weakened even though the current account deficit remains manageable. Merchandise trade deficits have widened, but rising invisibles have prevented a sharp external imbalance. The real stress today comes from declining foreign investment, persistent portfolio outflows, a strong global dollar, delayed trade decisions, high… Continue reading Why the Rupee Has a Capital Account Problem
India-Russia Relation
UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Introduction India–Russia relations are being re-energised after President Vladimir Putin’s two-day state visit to New Delhi for the 23rd Annual Summit. The two leaders used the visit to deepen their Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership in… Continue reading India-Russia Relation
Operation Trident
News: Recently, the Indian Navy celebrates Navy Day to commemorate the Indian Navy’s attack on Karachi Harbor during Operation Trident in the 1971 Indo-Pak War. About Operation Trident Operation Trident was a naval operation launched by the Indian Navy during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. The operation was launched on December 4, 1971, as… Continue reading Operation Trident
