Q1. With reference to the Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026, consider the following statements: 1. It assesses only the General Category States, while North-Eastern and Himalayan… Read More »UPSC Prelims Quiz: March 16, 2026
NITI Aayog released the second edition of the Fiscal Health Index (FHI) on 11 March 2026, evaluating the fiscal performance of Indian states for the… Read More »Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026
Participatory Governance In Artificial Intelligence Context The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence has outpaced traditional regulatory systems, raising concerns about who governs AI and how… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: March 14, 2026
The concept of the Washington Consensus, formulated in 1989, promoted market-oriented economic reforms such as liberalisation, privatisation and deregulation as a universal policy template for… Read More »Washington Consensus And The Shift Towards A Post-Washington Policy Framework
India’s New Labour Codes: Formalisation Expectations And Structural Concerns Context Draft central rules for India’s new labour codes were released in December 2025 and presented… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: March 13, 2026
Q1. Which of the following best explains the primary role of the high-energy proton accelerator proposed in Visakhapatnam? (a) To generate electricity directly through proton-induced… Read More »UPSC Prelims Quiz: March 13, 2026
Passive Euthanasia And The Right To Die With Dignity Context In Harish Rana vs Union of India (2026), the Supreme Court permitted withdrawal of life-sustaining… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: March 12, 2026
AI Distillation, National Security, And Governance Challenges Context Recent tensions between U.S. and Chinese AI companies have raised concerns about AI distillation, intellectual property, and… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: March 11, 2026
Q1. Which of the following measures contribute to reducing the environmental footprint of agriculture? 1. Increasing soil organic carbon through organic inputs 2. Promoting bio-inputs through Bio-Input… Read More »UPSC Prelims Quiz: March 11, 2026
Gulf Security Architecture And Strategic Self-Reliance Context The ongoing conflict involving U.S.–Israel strikes on Iran (February 28) and Iran’s retaliation has targeted U.S. military bases… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: March 10, 2026