Daily Current Affairs & Analysis
Subject-wise daily current affairs for UPSC IAS — Prelims and Mains focused. New analysis every day from The Hindu, Indian Express and PIB.
Census Duty: Government Powers and Private Citizens’ Rights
The Centre has amended the Census Rules, 1990 to expressly allow teachers of government, local-authority, aided and unaided private educational institutions to be appointed as Census enumerators. What Has Changed? The am...
J&K’s Controversy over EWS Certificates: What Determines Poverty
During the recent Jammu & Kashmir Assembly session, MLA Sajad Gani Lone raised concerns over a sharp regional imbalance in the issuance of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certifi...
Read articlePublic View’: Why Calcutta HC Said SC/ST Act Covers Online Slurs
The Calcutta High Court has held that casteist slurs made on social media can attract provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. What the Law Says Sections 3(1)(...
Read articleDoes a Visa Guarantee Entry into India?
The Delhi High Court has held that possession of a valid visa does not give a foreign national an inherent or legally enforceable right to enter India.The ruling came in the case o...
Read articleSupreme Court Flags Lapses in Women’s Safety in Delhi
The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of recent cases of sexual violence against women and minors in the Delhi-NCR region.The Court stressed that the right to live with dignit...
Read articleA New Governance Model for Ladakh
Ladakh has continued to demand Sixth Schedule status to protect its culture, land and local identity after becoming a Union Territory under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act...
Read articleLong Wait for Justice as Pendency in Rape Cases Mounts
NCRB data for 2024 shows that while annual rape cases have remained broadly stable since 2018, pendency in courts has steadily increased, with fewer than 2% of cases entering trial...
Read articleWhy Did the Supreme Court Reject Maharashtra’s Methanol Rules?
On 18 September 2026, the Supreme Court struck down Rules 18A and 18B of the Maharashtra Poisons Rules, 1972, which imposed restrictions on the sale and use of methanol by non-drug...
Read articleWhy Punjab Still Lacks a Farm Policy
Punjab’s Agricultural Policy 2023 was drafted by an expert committee, discussed with stakeholders and later recommended for implementation by a Punjab Vidhan Sabha committee, but t...
Read articleEmergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0
ECLGS 5.0 is in focus as the government has extended targeted credit guarantee support to businesses affected by external disruptions.The scheme is operational till 31 March 2027 o...
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