Ques 1 : Consider the following statements regarding Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing: Options: (a) 1, 2 and 4 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Answer: (a) Explanation: Statement 1 is Correct. IUU fishing leads to overexploitation of fish stocks and damages marine ecosystems. Statement 2 […]
NITI Aayog Investment Friendliness Index: Benchmarking State-Level Investment Ecosystems (Source: PIB Editorial) Topic: GS 2 (Governance, Federalism, Government Policies, NITI Aayog) · GS 3 (Indian Economy, Investment, Infrastructure, Competitive Federalism, Inclusive Growth) Why in news: NITI Aayog released the Investment Friendliness Index (IFI) to assess how effectively States and Union Territories create an enabling environment […]
The Hindu Editorial 20 July 2026 Spreading Wings: Vikram-1 is an Engineering Triumph Seeking Commercial Viability (Source – The Hindu, Editorial Page no. – 8) Topic: GS 3 (Science & Technology, Space Technology, Space Economy, Private Sector Participation) · GS 2 (Government Policies, Regulatory Framework, Innovation) Why in news: Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched the Vikram-1 […]
The Hindu Editorial in Hindi 20 July 2026 पंख फैलाना: विक्रम-1 एक इंजीनियरिंग कामयाबी है जो कमर्शियल सफलता की ओर बढ़ रही है। (Source – The Hindu, Editorial Page no. – 8) विषय: GS 3 (विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी, अंतरिक्ष प्रौद्योगिकी, अंतरिक्ष अर्थव्यवस्था, निजी क्षेत्र की भागीदारी) · GS 2 (सरकारी नीतियां, नियामक ढांचा, नवाचार) समाचार […]
What to Read in The Hindu Newspaper 20 July 2026 Page No. Important Headline UPSC Syllabus UPSC Relevance Page 1 U.S. retaliates against Iran after killing of its soldiers GS II : International Relations West Asia Crisis, Iran–U.S. conflict, Strait of Hormuz, global energy security, India’s strategic interests. Page 1 Delhi High Court refuses interim […]
Ques 1 : Consider the following statements regarding the Civil Registration System (CRS): Options: (a) 1, 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 4 only(c) 2, 3 and 4 only(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Answer: (a) Explanation: Statement 1 is Correct. The Civil Registration System (CRS) provides continuous registration of births and deaths across India. […]
What to Read in The Hindu Newspaper 18 July 2026 Page No. Important Headline GS Paper UPSC Relevance Page 1 Wangchuk persists with hunger strike; more support pours in GS-2 Sixth Schedule, Ladakh governance, Environmental protection, Federalism, Citizen movements. Page 1 Centre agrees to modify Higher Education Bill GS-2 Education, Centre–State Relations, Higher Education Governance, […]
The Hindu Editorial 18 July 2026 A Trade Deal That Tests India’s Competitive Confidence (Source – The Hindu, Editorial Page no. – 8) Topic: GS 2 (India–UK Relations, International Trade) · GS 3 (Indian Economy, External Sector, Manufacturing, Employment) Issue in Brief The editorial argues that the recently operationalised India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement […]
The Hindu Editorial in Hindi 18 July 2026 एक ऐसा ट्रेड डील जो भारत के कॉम्पिटिटिव कॉन्फिडेंस की परीक्षा लेता है (Source – The Hindu, Editorial Page no. – 8) विषय: GS 2 (भारत-यूके संबंध, अंतर्राष्ट्रीय व्यापार) · GS 3 (भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था, बाहरी क्षेत्र, विनिर्माण, रोज़गार) संदर्भ हाल ही में लागू हुए भारत–यूके व्यापक आर्थिक […]
India’s First Hydrogen-Powered Train: Advancing Green Rail Mobility (Source: PIB Editorial) Relevance: GS 3 (Science & Technology, Infrastructure, Energy Security, Environment & Climate Change, National Green Hydrogen Mission) Issue in Brief Static Background What is Green Hydrogen? Hydrogen Fuel Cell A Fuel Cell converts: Hydrogen + Oxygen → Electricity + Water Vapour + Heat Unlike […]