IAS/UPSC Coaching Institute  

1.Supreme Court to hear petition questioning CEC decisions, seeking EC records review

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  • GS 2 – Indian Polity & Governance: Election Commission of India (Article 324); Chief Election Commissioner vs Election Commissioners; Special Intensive Revision (SIR); statutory powers & collective authority; Representation of the People Act.

2.NCERT revises book on medieval history for Class 9; focuses on 'Resistance and Resilience'

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  • GS 1 & GS 2 – Indian History & Education Policy: NCERT curriculum revisions; medieval Indian history & historiography; National Education Policy (NEP); cultural heritage & education governance.

3.Delhi government approves procurement of 30 EV-based mechanised road sweeping machines for narrow streets under winter action plan

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  • GS 3 – Environment & Infrastructure: Urban air pollution mitigation; Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP); Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM); vehicular & road dust emissions; municipal infrastructure.

4.US and China in competitive mode; India and others must de-risk and diversify: S. Jaishankar

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  • GS 2 – International Relations: Foreign policy & strategic autonomy; India-US bilateral ties; US-China geopolitical competition; global supply chain de-risking; cross-border terrorism.

5.Govt showpiece deep-tech initiative under RDI Fund hits pause over delay in funds release

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  • GS 3 – Indian Economy & Science & Technology: Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund; Technology Development Board (TDB); Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF); startup financing & deep-tech innovation.

6.National Human Rights Commission issues notice to Meta and IT Ministry over online minor child exploitation

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  • GS 2 & GS 3 – Governance, Social Justice & Cyber Security: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO); Information Technology Act & intermediary liability; role of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in digital rights enforcement; Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online regulation.

7.Experts question credentials of panel members selected for Kerala human-wildlife conflict advisory body

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  • GS 3 – Environment & Biodiversity: Human-wildlife conflict mitigation strategies; Wildlife Protection Act, 1972; institutional governance in forest management; eco-sensitive zones (ESZ) management.

8.India maintains over 80 days of strategic oil and petroleum fuel reserves: Union Petroleum Minister

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  • GS 3 – Indian Economy & Energy Security: Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) program; Energy Security; Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited (ISPRL); global oil market volatility and supply chain resilience.

9.United States, Denmark, and Greenland conclude Arctic military base expansion pact

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  • GS 2 – International Relations & Geopolitics: Arctic Circle geopolitics and strategic resource competition; NATO presence in the Arctic; sovereignty issues and international security dynamics.