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26 Dec 2023 : Daily Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs 26-December-2023 1. GRAP stage 3 back in force as Delhi’s air quality nosedives to ‘severe’ Topic: GS3 – Environment- Environmental Pollution & Degradation This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of air quality management. Context: There has been a significant decline in…

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23 Dec 2023 : Indian Express

Indian Express 23- December-2023 1. Grand gesture,small details Topic: GS2 – International Relations  This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of Diplomatic Challenges and Policy Implications Context: The Narendra Modi government’s foreign policy has emphasized India’s affinity with the Global South, claiming to prioritize the…

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23 Dec 2023 : Daily Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs 23-December-2023 1. Delhi-Paris Pact: Macron to be Chief Guest this Republic Day Topic: GS2 – International Relations- Bilateral Relations This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of Indo-French Strategic Partnership Context: The 75th Republic Day celebrations in India will feature French President…

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23 December 2023 : The Hindu Editorial Notes PDF

The Hindu Editorial 23-December-2023 1. Telecom law upgrades for a digital authoritarian state. Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government policies The Telecom Bill 2023’s impact on privacy, corporate favoritism, and democratic erosion holds significance for UPSC as a governance and rights issue. Context: The Telecom Bill 2023, raises concerns about privacy, favors select corporations, and lacks…

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23 Dec 2023 : PIB

PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 23-December -2023 1. INDIAN OCEAN NAVAL SYMPOSIUM (IONS) – 2023. Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Important International institutions, agencies and fora Diplomatic developments: India’s leadership role in IONS, strengthening maritime cooperation, and strategic partnerships in focus. Context: The 8th IONS Conclave in Bangkok saw Thailand assume leadership, India co-chairing key working groups,…

22 Dec 2023 : Daily Answer Writing

Mains Answer Writing 22-December-2023 Q1) Among the manifold factors behind the unification of Germany, the realpolitik of Bismarck stands out. Evaluate. ANSWER The unification of Germany refers to the political and administrative integration of Germany into a nation-state under Prussian influence (18 January 1871). Realpolitik refers to political principles based on practicality rather than ideological…