Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGates and windows, Pg8Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision faces scrutiny over potential voter exclusion due to systemic flaws and administrative gatekeeping.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors27 Dec, 2025Gates and windows, Pg8Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision faces scrutiny over potential voter exclusion due to systemic flaws and administrative gatekeeping.27 Dec, 2025
LiteratureIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineLiteratureIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineConstitution of India released in Santhali language, Pg14President Murmu releases Constitution of India in Santhali, empowering tribal communities across Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Bihar.LiteratureIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineLiteratureIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine26 Dec, 2025Constitution of India released in Santhali language, Pg14President Murmu releases Constitution of India in Santhali, empowering tribal communities across Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Bihar.26 Dec, 2025
Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public FundsRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public FundsDonors should be anonymous, Pg9Electoral bond ban flips political funding: BJP dominates with 85% share in 2024-25, opposition funding declines drastically.Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public FundsRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds26 Dec, 2025Donors should be anonymous, Pg9Electoral bond ban flips political funding: BJP dominates with 85% share in 2024-25, opposition funding declines drastically.26 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentRevised definition of Aravallis will hurt its ecology, Pg8Supreme Court's revised Aravalli definition, based on flawed statistics, threatens ecological integrity by prioritizing administrative ease over scientific evidence, enabling mining.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact Assessment26 Dec, 2025Revised definition of Aravallis will hurt its ecology, Pg8Supreme Court's revised Aravalli definition, based on flawed statistics, threatens ecological integrity by prioritizing administrative ease over scientific evidence, enabling mining.26 Dec, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Union State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.The good news is, lower-income states are catching up, Pg8Lower-income states like UP, Rajasthan, and Bihar exhibit faster growth post-pandemic due to increased public capital expenditure.Union State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Union State Relations and Federal StructureIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.26 Dec, 2025The good news is, lower-income states are catching up, Pg8Lower-income states like UP, Rajasthan, and Bihar exhibit faster growth post-pandemic due to increased public capital expenditure.26 Dec, 2025
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsHC can now test spl marriage Act's constitutional validity, Pg3Delhi HC to examine Special Marriage Act's validity after SC rejects Centre's plea to transfer case challenging public notice requirement.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms26 Dec, 2025HC can now test spl marriage Act's constitutional validity, Pg3Delhi HC to examine Special Marriage Act's validity after SC rejects Centre's plea to transfer case challenging public notice requirement.26 Dec, 2025
Population and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismPopulation and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismA year of deepening political divides sets stage for another, Pg13India braces for intense political activity in 2026 with crucial state elections, delimitation debates, and leadership changes.Population and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActLinkages between Development and Spread of ExtremismPopulation and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism26 Dec, 2025A year of deepening political divides sets stage for another, Pg13India braces for intense political activity in 2026 with crucial state elections, delimitation debates, and leadership changes.26 Dec, 2025
Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsWomen and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsDowry is a cross-cultural evil, says Supreme Court, Pg16Supreme Court denounces dowry as cross-cultural evil, orders government to revise curriculum and appoint Dowry Prohibition Officers for enforcement.Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsWomen and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable Sections25 Dec, 2025Dowry is a cross-cultural evil, says Supreme Court, Pg16Supreme Court denounces dowry as cross-cultural evil, orders government to revise curriculum and appoint Dowry Prohibition Officers for enforcement.25 Dec, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureConservation, Pollution and DegradationUnion State Relations and Federal StructureConservation, Pollution and DegradationCenre tells States to ‘enforce’ apex court orders on Aravalis, Pg1Centre directs States to enforce SC orders on Aravali mining, tasks ICFRE with sustainable mining management plan, no deadline specified.Union State Relations and Federal StructureConservation, Pollution and DegradationUnion State Relations and Federal StructureConservation, Pollution and Degradation25 Dec, 2025Cenre tells States to ‘enforce’ apex court orders on Aravalis, Pg1Centre directs States to enforce SC orders on Aravali mining, tasks ICFRE with sustainable mining management plan, no deadline specified.25 Dec, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasUnion State Relations and Federal StructureStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasWhat is the Bureau of Port Security and its role?, Pg12Centre establishes Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) under Merchant Shipping Act 2025 to enhance maritime security and address emerging threats.Union State Relations and Federal StructureStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasUnion State Relations and Federal StructureStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas25 Dec, 2025What is the Bureau of Port Security and its role?, Pg12Centre establishes Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) under Merchant Shipping Act 2025 to enhance maritime security and address emerging threats.25 Dec, 2025
Art FormsUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsArt FormsUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsAn attack on progressive cinema, Pg11Censor board denies exemption to 19 films at Kerala Film Festival, sparking controversy over freedom of expression and government control.Art FormsUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsArt FormsUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors25 Dec, 2025An attack on progressive cinema, Pg11Censor board denies exemption to 19 films at Kerala Film Festival, sparking controversy over freedom of expression and government control.25 Dec, 2025
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsNew labour codes, the threats to informal workers, Pg10New Labour Codes threaten informal workers' rights, repealing vital protections and welfare funds, impacting over 90% of India's workforce.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections25 Dec, 2025New labour codes, the threats to informal workers, Pg10New Labour Codes threaten informal workers' rights, repealing vital protections and welfare funds, impacting over 90% of India's workforce.25 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and DegradationGreen washing, Pg10Supreme Court addresses Aravalli mining controversy, balancing development needs with ecological preservation amidst transparency concerns and conflicting interests.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation25 Dec, 2025Green washing, Pg10Supreme Court addresses Aravalli mining controversy, balancing development needs with ecological preservation amidst transparency concerns and conflicting interests.25 Dec, 2025
Inclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsInclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsThe deliberate unmaking of India’s ‘right to work’, Pg10Government repeals MGNREGA, replacing it with VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, shifting from demand-driven to supply-driven employment framework, raising concerns over rural livelihoods.Inclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsInclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections25 Dec, 2025The deliberate unmaking of India’s ‘right to work’, Pg10Government repeals MGNREGA, replacing it with VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, shifting from demand-driven to supply-driven employment framework, raising concerns over rural livelihoods.25 Dec, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsUnion State Relations and Federal StructureDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsThe VB-G RAM G Act 2025 fixes structural gaps, Pg6Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, enhances employment guarantee to 125 days, strengthening rural livelihoods.Union State Relations and Federal StructureDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsUnion State Relations and Federal StructureDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections24 Dec, 2025The VB-G RAM G Act 2025 fixes structural gaps, Pg6Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, enhances employment guarantee to 125 days, strengthening rural livelihoods.24 Dec, 2025
Poverty and Developmental IssuesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsPoverty and Developmental IssuesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIn MGNREGA shadow, why G RAM G Act may face a bumpy road ahead, Pg9New VB-G RAM G Act 2025 replaces MGNREGA, introducing 60-day work pause, altered funding, and normative allocation amid opposition protests.Poverty and Developmental IssuesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsPoverty and Developmental IssuesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections24 Dec, 2025In MGNREGA shadow, why G RAM G Act may face a bumpy road ahead, Pg9New VB-G RAM G Act 2025 replaces MGNREGA, introducing 60-day work pause, altered funding, and normative allocation amid opposition protests.24 Dec, 2025
Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesNew jobs law reverses gains on rural equality, Pg13New VB-G RAMG Act raises concerns over diluted rural employment guarantee, potentially increasing inequality and impacting wage dynamics.Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesUnion State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices24 Dec, 2025New jobs law reverses gains on rural equality, Pg13New VB-G RAMG Act raises concerns over diluted rural employment guarantee, potentially increasing inequality and impacting wage dynamics.24 Dec, 2025
Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPRParliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPRSHANTI Bill is India's second shot at nuclear energy leadership, Pg12SHANTI Bill aims to overhaul India's nuclear energy framework, attract investment, and align with global standards for ambitious 100GW target by 2047.Parliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPRParliament and State LegislaturesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Intellectual Property Rights, IPR24 Dec, 2025SHANTI Bill is India's second shot at nuclear energy leadership, Pg12SHANTI Bill aims to overhaul India's nuclear energy framework, attract investment, and align with global standards for ambitious 100GW target by 2047.24 Dec, 2025
Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's ActSIR 2.0 draft rolls out in 3 states, one UT: 3.68 cr voters deleted so far, Pg1Special Intensive Revision 2.0 leads to deletion of 3.68 crore voters across 11 states/UTs due to shifting/absenteeism.Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's Act24 Dec, 2025SIR 2.0 draft rolls out in 3 states, one UT: 3.68 cr voters deleted so far, Pg1Special Intensive Revision 2.0 leads to deletion of 3.68 crore voters across 11 states/UTs due to shifting/absenteeism.24 Dec, 2025
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster ManagementIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster ManagementOn the right to a healthy environment, Pg8Article 21 of the Constitution now includes the right to a healthy environment, as per Supreme Court's recent interpretation.Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster ManagementIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster Management23 Dec, 2025On the right to a healthy environment, Pg8Article 21 of the Constitution now includes the right to a healthy environment, as per Supreme Court's recent interpretation.23 Dec, 2025