Q1. With reference to the DoT’s order to pre-install a government app on mobile devices, consider the following: Which of the above statements are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Explanation:The Telegraph Act and Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act empower the Centre to issue […]
What to read in Indian Express3 December 2025 1. Govt, Opposition agree to debate Vande Mataram, electoral reforms 2. Chemical suppressants, not water, can remove more dust from roads, says study 3. High surfactant levels, ammonia and microplastics in Yamuna: TERI 4. Do we give intruder a red-carpet welcome, asks Supreme Court 5. Turn soft […]
What to read in The Hindu newspaper3 December 2025 1. DoT order to ‘pre-install’ govt. app triggers storm 2. Kerala’s SIR plea is fair, EC should look into it, says SC 3. Air pollution takes centre stage at MCD meet; parking fee hike put on hold again 4. CM unveils disaster readiness campaign for safety […]
What to read in Indian Express2 December 2025 S.No. Headline / Topic Page GS Mapping & Core Theme 1 Centre asks smartphone makers to pre-install govt app; concerns raised 1 GS-2 (Governance): Govt policies, digital governance, privacy concerns; Cybersecurity & Data Protection 2 WHO declares obesity a ‘global health crisis’, endorses GLP-1 drugs 2 GS-2 […]
Q1. Consider the following statements about “Digital Arrest Scams,” recently mentioned by the Supreme Court: Which of the above statements are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Explanation:Digital arrest scams typically use VoIP-based impersonation of police or ED officials. Fraudsters use […]
What to read in The Hindu newspaper2 December 2025 S.No. Headline / Topic Page GS Paper & Theme 1 SC gives CBI free hand to stop ‘digital arrest’ scams 1 GS-2: Governance – Transparency, Accountability, Citizen Protection from Cyber Frauds 2 Centre moves Bills for pan masala cess & higher tobacco duties 1 GS-3: Indian […]
What to read in Indian Express1 December 2025 S.No. Headline Page Core Issue GS Paper & Subtopic 1 Delhi reeling, PMO seeks new study on pollution source; flags dust control 1 Urban pollution sources, construction dust, regulatory gaps, mitigation strategies GS-3 (Environment): Air Pollution, Monitoring, Mitigation Measures 2 Urgent need to transform people’s perception of […]
Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the Service Intensive Roll (SIR) verification: Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only(b) 1 and 2 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer: (b) Explanation: UPSC Learning: Election procedures like SIR, SSR, BLO duties are administrative, not statutory—important distinction. प्रश्न 1. Service […]
What to read in The Hindu newspaper1 December 2025 Section Headline Key Theme Relevant GS Paper Front Page SIR form deadline extended to Dec. 11 amid BLO distress Issues in voter registration, BLO workload, SIR (Service Intensive Roll) concerns GS-2: Salient Features of RPA, Electoral Reforms Read about electoral roll revision – Importance & Types […]
What to read in Indian Express28 November 2025 Headline Page No. GS Paper & Topic Theme / Issue UPSC Relevance / Analytical Note SC for autonomous online regulator, Govt says amending rules on digital obscenity 1 GS 2 – Governance / Regulation of Online Platforms Digital regulation, freedom of expression, and judicial oversight The SC’s […]