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.
How should cities reclaim footpaths?
Following the Supreme Court’s recognition of safe and obstruction-free footpaths as a fundamental right, Bengaluru launched a 10-day “Safe Footpath” drive across its five city corporations. Why was the Street Vendors Act...
Internet Shutdowns in India: Legal Position
Mobile internet services were suspended in parts of Central Delhi during the “Chalo Sansad” protest.The shutdown raised concerns regarding legality, proportionality, transparency a...
Read articleUse of Pellet Guns at Protests
At least one protester injured during the July 20 march to Parliament in Delhi reportedly sustained pellet-gun injuries. What Are Pellet Guns? Pellet guns, technically called pump-...
Read articleCan Police Hide Their Identity During Protests?
During the “Sansad Chalo” protest at Jantar Mantar, videos allegedly showed Delhi Police and RAF personnel in civilian clothes, some carrying lathis and assaulting protesters. What...
Read articleMaharashtra’s Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana under Scrutiny
Maharashtra’s Ladki Bahin scheme has come under scrutiny after the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) flagged serious deficiencies in its financial management and implementation...
Read articleWhy Ladakh’s plan for 7 hill councils has triggered a political debate
The Ladakh administration’s decision to constitute Autonomous Hill Development Councils (AHDCs) in each of the Union Territory’s seven districts has reopened a debate over how poli...
Read articleDigitalization and efficiency in criminal justice system
The Centre has announced the full digital rollout of India’s criminal justice system from July 1, 2027. Criminal Justice System It comprises the police, courts, prisons, forensic i...
Read articleSecurity Flaws in UMANG Portal Expose User Data
Cybersecurity researchers have reported multiple vulnerabilities in the UMANG portal that allegedly exposed sensitive user information, including EPFO Universal Account Numbers (UA...
Read articleRise in Birth and Death Registration in India
According to the latest official data, India recorded more than 99% of its estimated births and deaths in 2024. While this reflects major progress in civil registration, concerns r...
Read articleWest Bengal Laws on Property Damage and Preventive Detention
Inside West Bengal Laws on Property Damage and Preventive Detention The West Bengal Assembly recently passed two major laws — the West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-soci...
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