Subject: Polity and Governance (General Studies Paper-II) Recently the government introduced the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 in Lokshabha. The government hailed it as a “milestone” legislation to secure the future of the youth, while the Opposition termed it a “cosmetic exercise” and an admission of the failure of the original […]

The 2026 Fields Medal, widely regarded as the “Nobel Prize of Mathematics,” has been awarded to four outstanding mathematicians: Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman, and Hong Wang. Key Highlights The 2026 Laureates and Their Contributions Laureate Academic Background & Affiliation Key Mathematical Contributions Yu Deng Professor at the University of Chicago Solved a portion

Subject: Polity and Governance (General Studies Paper-II) The recent widespread protests surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) catastrophe, leading to the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, have sparked a broader debate on political accountability, youth mobilization, and the nature of democracy in India. The Decline of Political Accountability The Rise of

Subject: Environment & Biodiversity (General Studies Paper-III) To effectively manage the rising incidents of Human-Wildlife Conflict (HWC), the Kerala Forest Department has launched an initiative to profile individual elephants that habitually stray into human settlements in north Kerala (specifically around Aralam farm, Kannur, and Kottiyoor). Key Highlights of the Initiative Seasonal Spikes in Incursions Significance

Subject: International Relations and Economy (General Studies Paper-II and III) The United States recently announced permanent tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners, following an investigation by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) into goods produced using forced labour. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Government of India) has stated that approximately 45% of India’s exports

Subject: Polity & Governance (General Studies Paper-II) and Geography (General Studies Paper-I) Taking serious note of the poor monsoon rainfall and a looming deficit in the Cauvery basin, the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) has directed the riparian states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to strictly restrict the use of their reservoir storage solely for

Subject: Polity and Governance (General Studies Paper-II) The Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly recently passed the Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code 2026 Bill via a voice vote during the Monsoon Session. The Bill was passed amid strong protests from the Opposition, who demanded that the draft legislation be referred to a select committee for further scrutiny.

Subject: Health and Science & Technology (General Studies Paper-II & III) The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted market authorization to Takeda Biopharmaceuticals for its QDENGA (TAK-003) vaccine, marking a historic milestone as the first dengue vaccine to be approved in India. Key Highlights What is Dengue? Dengue Situation in India The Need