UPSC Prelims Practice Mock: Indian Polity Fundamentals — 25 MCQs with Detailed Explanations
UPSC Prelims Practice Mock: 25 Indian Polity MCQs with Explanations This UPSC Prelims Polity Mock Test contains 25 carefully curated multiple-choice…
UPSC Civil Services notes – Polity, Economy, History, Geography, Governance, IR and Ethics series with revision cards.
This Week in International Relations: Key Developments September 8-14, 2026 for UPSC IR Preparation
International Relations This Week: Key UPSC Developments Sept 8-14, 2026 Lead answer: The week of September 8–14, 2026 belonged to the 18th BRICS…
BRICS Summit 2026 New Delhi: Outcomes, New Delhi Declaration and Exam Points Explained
BRICS Summit 2026 New Delhi: Outcomes and Declaration Explained The 18th BRICS Summit was hosted by India at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 12–13…
India’s Oil Imports & Hormuz: Energy Security Exam Notes
US-Iran standoff keeps Hormuz closure threats alive - and India imports ~85% of its crude. The chokepoint math, shock chain and buffers, decoded.
iPhone Price Hike & PLI: Electronics Manufacturing Notes
Apple raised iPhone 17 prices in India even as every model is now assembled locally - the $10 bn export story, PLI mechanics and tariff war angle, explained.
Gaganyaan G1 & Vyommitra: Human Spaceflight Exam Notes
Gaganyaan's first uncrewed flight G1 - Vyommitra on a human-rated LVM3 - is cleared for late 2026, keeping the crewed mission on course for 2027.
Bharatiya Antariksh Station by 2035: Exam-Ready Notes
India's space station by 2035: first module BAS-01 by 2028 on an LVM3, SpaDeX docking proven, Rs 11,170 crore approved - the full plan, explained.
18th BRICS Summit New Delhi: Agenda, Members, Exam Notes
The 18th BRICS Summit meets in New Delhi on 12-13 September 2026 under India's chairship - theme, members, agenda and the de-dollarisation debate, explained.
UNGA 81 & India at the UN: Key Priorities, Exam Notes
UNGA 81 is underway - theme, the new Assembly President, India's UNSC-reform and Global South priorities, and Jaishankar's 26 September statement, explained.
Indus Waters Treaty in Abeyance: PCA Ruling, Exam Notes
The PCA rules the Indus Waters Treaty remains in force; India calls the award void and keeps abeyance - treaty mechanics and end-states, explained.
Vanashakti Case: Environmental Clearance Law, Exam Notes
The Vanashakti ruling: prior environmental clearance is the rule, blanket amnesty is out and expert-led exceptions only - the SC verdict explained.
GST 2.0 One Year On: New Rate Slabs, Exam-Ready Notes
GST 2.0 turns one: the 5/18/40 structure, its disinflation effect, record collections and the year-two battles over slabs, cesses and inclusion.