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Trump Secures Two-Week US-Iran Ceasefire in 2026: Iran Agrees to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid 10-Point Plan, Pakistan Mediation, and Global Relief
New Delhi: In an 11th-hour diplomatic breakthrough on April 7, 2026, US President Donald Trump announced a conditional two-week ceasefire with Iran, narrowly averting what he had described as potentially catastrophic strikes on Iranian infrastructure. The deal, finalized just before an 8 p.m. EDT deadline, hinges on Iran suspending hostilities and ensuring the complete, immediate,…
Tamil Nadu Sathankulam Custodial Death Case: 9 Police Officers Sentenced to Death in 2020 Father-Son Killing
New Delhi: In one of the most significant rulings on police accountability in recent Indian legal history, the First Additional District and Sessions Court in Madurai delivered death sentences to nine Tamil Nadu policemen on April 7, 2026, for the custodial torture and murder of a father and son during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. The…
Understanding Security | UGC NET Political Science Video Lecture (JRF, CUET PG, UPSC)
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Dharmashastra – 3 MCQs for UGC NET
Dharmashastra – 3 MCQs for UGC NET
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Critical International Theory Explained | Video Lecture for Exams
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Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill 2026 Passed
New Delhi: In a landmark legislative move that positions Gujarat as the second state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code, the Gujarat Assembly has officially passed the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) 2026 Bill. The passage, achieved through a majority voice vote following an intense seven-hour debate, underscores the state’s commitment to a common…
Nuclear Policy – 11 MCQs for UGC NET
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India’s Defence Exports Hit Record Rs 38,424 Crore in FY 2025-26 with 62.66% Jump
New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s push for self-reliance in defence, the country’s defence exports have surged to an all-time high of Rs 38,424 crore in the financial year 2025-26. This marks a robust 62.66 per cent growth over the previous fiscal’s Rs 23,622 crore, reflecting the growing global confidence in Indian-made defence…
NASA’s Artemis II Mission Launches Historic Crewed Lunar Flyby: First Humans Beyond Low-Earth Orbit in Over 50 Years
New Delhi: NASA has successfully launched Artemis II, the first crewed mission to the vicinity of the Moon since the Apollo era ended in 1972. On April 1, 2026, the towering Space Launch System (SLS) rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, sending four astronauts on a nearly…
Nuclear Policy of India Part 1
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India’s Foreign Policy – 33 MCQs UGC NET | CUET PG
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India’s E20 95 RON Petrol Mandate Fully Activated Nationwide from April 1 2026
New Delhi: In a landmark step toward cleaner energy and reduced dependence on imported fossil fuels, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has enforced a nationwide directive effective April 1, 2026, mandating the dispensing of E20 fuel with a minimum Research Octane Number (RON) rating of 95 at all petrol pumps across India. This move…
New Income Tax Act 2025 Comes Into Force on April 1, 2026
New Delhi: The Income Tax Act, 2025 officially replaced the six-decade-old Income Tax Act, 1961 starting April 1, 2026, ushering in one of the most significant overhauls in India’s direct tax system. Aimed at boosting predictability, transparency, and ease of compliance, the new law condenses the entire framework while keeping core tax policies untouched. From…
India-Russia Relations: Strategic Partnership Explained
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Amit Shah Declares India Naxal-Free by March 31 2026 Deadline
New Delhi: In a landmark address to the Lok Sabha on March 30 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that India has effectively achieved a Naxal-free status, meeting the government’s self-imposed deadline of March 31 2026 for eliminating Left Wing Extremism (LWE) across the country. Shah stated that barring one absconding member, the entire…
Fundamental Rights Video Lecture: Complete Guide to Indian Constitution
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Constitutionalism Part 2: A Comparative Study
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India’s Maternal Mortality Breakthrough: 24,700 Deaths in 2023 Amid Historic 86% Decline Since 1990, Says Lancet Report
New Delhi: India continues to make remarkable strides in maternal healthcare even as a new global study highlights both significant achievements and remaining challenges in reducing maternal deaths. According to a comprehensive analysis published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Women’s Health, India accounted for approximately 24,700 maternal deaths out of the global total of 2.4…
WTO MC14 Concludes in Yaoundé, Cameroon
New Delhi: The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14), the highest decision-making body of the global trade body that convenes every two years to shape international trade rules, wrapped up on Monday after stretching into the early hours without resolving several critical outstanding matters. Held in the capital of Cameroon from March 26 to…
Nepal’s Youngest Prime Minister Balendra ‘Balen’ Shah Thanks PM Narendra Modi and Pledges Closer India-Nepal Ties
New Delhi: Nepal has entNepal’s Youngest Prime Minister Balendra ‘Balen’ Shah Thanks PM Narendra Modi and Pledges Closer India-Nepal Tiesered a new political era with the swearing-in of 35-year-old Balendra ‘Balen’ Shah as its Prime Minister. In a swift and warm exchange on social media platform X, Nepal’s new Prime Minister and his office expressed…
RBI Payments Vision 2028: Full Details on India’s New Digital Payments Roadmap for Global Leadership, MSME Growth, and Enhanced Security
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially unveiled its Payments Vision 2028, a comprehensive strategic blueprint that positions India as a global frontrunner in digital payments. Released on 28 March 2026 and titled Shaping India’s Payment Frontier, the document succeeds the earlier 4Es vision (Everyone, Everywhere, Every time) of 2025. It shifts the…
India-Iran Historical and Civilizational Ties: Ancient Roots to Modern Strategic Partnership
New Delhi: India and Iran share one of the world’s most enduring civilizational relationships, stretching back over five millennia. As ancient civilizations with deep linguistic, cultural, religious, and trade connections, both nations have influenced each other profoundly across art, architecture, administration, literature, and spirituality. These ties, visible from the Achaemenid invasions to Mughal grandeur, remain…
Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026 Passed by Indian Parliament
New Delhi: In a move that has ignited fierce debate across India, Parliament passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 this week, amending the landmark 2019 legislation. The bill introduces a revised definition of transgender persons, eliminates the right to self-determination of gender, mandates verification by medical boards, and strengthens penal provisions with…
Indian Polity Full Mock Test – 100 MCQs UGC NET | CUET PG
Indian Polity Full Mock Test
PM Modi Urges National Unity and Preparedness Amid Prolonged West Asia Conflict
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 23, 2026, delivered a wide-ranging statement in the Lok Sabha, calling upon the nation to remain alert, united, and ready to face the long-term challenges arising from the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Comparing the current global situation to the difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
The 2026 Global Oil Crisis: Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Blockade Triggers Largest Supply Shock in History
New Delhi: In a conflict that has redefined energy security overnight, the United States and Israel’s military campaign against Iran has triggered the most severe disruption to global oil flows since the 1970s. With Iran effectively sealing the Strait of Hormuz – the narrow chokepoint between Iran and Oman – more than 20 million barrels…
Confucius – 3 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
Confucius
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Mao Zedong
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Frantz Fanon
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Mary Wollstonecraft
India Intensifies Crackdown: 300 More Illegal Gambling and Betting Platforms Blocked, Total Reaches 8,400
New Delhi: The Indian government has escalated its campaign against unlawful online gaming by blocking an additional 300 websites and mobile applications involved in illegal gambling and betting operations. This latest enforcement action, confirmed by sources in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on March 20, brings the cumulative number of prohibited platforms to…
Cold War Mock Test – 70 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
Cold War Mock Test
Union Cabinet Approves Landmark BHAVYA Scheme: ₹33,660 Crore Push for 100 Plug-and-Play Industrial Parks to Transform India’s Manufacturing Landscape by 2032
New Delhi: In a decisive move to position India as a global manufacturing powerhouse, the Union Cabinet has given the green light to the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA), a transformative ₹33,660 crore initiative aimed at creating 100 state-of-the-art plug-and-play industrial parks across the country. This ambitious scheme, spanning six financial years from FY 2026-27 to…
Democracy Mock Test – 35 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
Democracy Mock Test
India Submits First National Report on Nagoya Protocol Implementation to Convention on Biological Diversity
New Delhi: India has solidified its position as a global leader in biodiversity governance by submitting its First National Report (NR1) on the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) to the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The report, delivered on February 27, 2026, by the Ministry of…
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Realism Mock Test – 66 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
Realism Mock Test
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State Mock Test
Rights Mock Test – 10 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
Rights Mock Test
Supreme Court Strongly Endorses Uniform Civil Code as Key to Ending Gender Discrimination in Personal Laws
New Delhi: In a landmark observation that has reignited national debate on India’s long-pending constitutional directive, the Supreme Court declared that the time has arrived for implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) nationwide. The apex court described UCC as the “most effective answer” to persistent inequalities in personal laws, particularly those affecting women’s rights in inheritance,…
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Salient Features of Constitution
State Legislature – 8 MCQs for UGC NET & CUET PG
State Legislature
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Chief Minister & Council of Ministers
Nari Shakti in Uniform: How Women Are Transforming Indian Armed Forces in 2026 – Key Milestones & Reforms
New Delhi: The integration of women into the Indian Armed Forces represents one of the most profound shifts in India’s national security framework, symbolizing Nari Shakti (women’s power) in safeguarding the nation. As the world observed International Women’s Day on March 8, the spotlight turned to the remarkable progress women have made in leadership, operational, and combat-oriented…
CJI Surya Kant Calls for Urgent Reforms: Greater Women’s Representation in Judiciary Essential for Institutional Credibility
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has strongly advocated for sweeping institutional changes to boost female participation in the judiciary, describing it as vital for building trust among India’s roughly 650 million women and enhancing the overall legitimacy of the justice system. Speaking at the inaugural session of the First National Conference…
United Nations – 92 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
United Nations
Public Policy Part 2 | UGC NET & CUET PG Political Science Video Lecture
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Public Policy Part 1 | UGC NET Political Science & CUET PG Video Lecture
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Parliament of India – 45 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
Parliament of India
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Council of Ministers
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Prime Minister
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Raisina Dialogue 2026 Concludes in New Delhi Amid Escalating Global Tensions and Regional Diplomacy
New Delhi: The 11th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, India’s flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-economics, wrapped up today in New Delhi after three days of intensive discussions on a rapidly fragmenting world order. Held from March 5 to 7 under the evocative theme “Saṁskāra – Assertion, Accommodation, Advancement”, the event served as a critical…
US Submarine Torpedoes and Sinks Iranian Frigate IRIS Dena in Indian Ocean: First Torpedo Sinking Since WWII Sparks Global Alarm
New Delhi: On March 4, 2026, a United States Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine torpedoed and sank the Iranian Navy frigate IRIS Dena in international waters of the Indian Ocean, approximately 40 nautical miles (about 74 km) off the southern coast of Sri Lanka near Galle. This marked the first time since World War II that…
Fundamental Duties – 4 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
Fundamental Duties
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Electoral Process and Election Commission of India
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Centre–State Relations
Federalism Mock Test – 18 MCQs UGC NET | CUET PG
Federalism
Citizen’s Charter
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Canada-India Ties Reset: PM Mark Carney’s Landmark Visit Seals Major Deals on Trade, Uranium, and Strategic Cooperation
New Delhi: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s official visit to India from February 27 to March 2, 2026, has delivered a series of high-impact agreements, signaling a decisive reset and expansion of bilateral relations. This marked Carney’s inaugural bilateral trip to India since assuming office in March 2025 as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister, following his leadership…
Liberty Mock Test – 13 MCQs for UGC NET
Liberty Mock Test
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Idealism Mock Test
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Municipalities : 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
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PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates India’s First Semiconductor Plant in Sanand, Gujarat
New Delhi: On February 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Micron Technology’s state-of-the-art semiconductor Assembly, Testing, Marking, and Packaging (ATMP) facility in Sanand, marking a historic milestone for India’s semiconductor industry. This US-based company’s Rs 22,516 crore investment represents the nation’s inaugural commercial semiconductor production unit, focused on converting advanced DRAM and NAND wafers…
US-Israel Joint Military Operation Targets Iran: Supreme Leader Khamenei Killed, Regional War Escalates on Multiple Fronts
New Delhi: On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel commenced a large-scale joint military campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran, officially designated by the Pentagon as Operation Epic Fury. The operation began with precision airstrikes aimed at decapitating key elements of Iran’s political and military leadership while simultaneously degrading its missile production, air…
National Commission for Minorities – 7 MCQs
National Commission for Minorities
Climate Change Mock Test – 20 MCQs UGC NET
Climate Change
Lokpal and Lokayukta – 13 MCQs for UGC NET | CUET PG
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National Commission for Women
Mahatma Gandhi: Nonviolent Revolution Part 4
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Multiculturalism Mock Test – 7 MCQs UGC NET
Multiculturalism Mock Test
UN Launches Groundbreaking Road Safety Financing Project in Four Indian States to Halve Road Crash Deaths by 2030
New Delhi: In a major push to combat India’s escalating road safety crisis, the United Nations officially launched a dedicated financing initiative on February 24, 2026, targeting sustainable road safety measures across four strategically selected states. Coinciding with the visit of Jean Todt, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, the project underscores global commitment…
Supreme Court Questions Effectiveness of NOTA: Has It Really Improved Quality of Elected Leaders in India?
New Delhi: More than twelve years after the Supreme Court mandated the introduction of the None of the Above (NOTA) option on Electronic Voting Machines, the country’s top court has openly questioned whether the provision has delivered any meaningful change to the quality of political candidates or the overall health of Indian democracy. During a…
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Parliamentary Committees
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Key Public Policies
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Public Policy
India Launches ‘PRAHAAR’: First National Counter-Terrorism Policy Unveiled with Zero-Tolerance Framework – Full Details
New Delhi: India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially launched PRAHAAR, marking the country’s inaugural comprehensive National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy. Unveiled on February 23, 2026, this landmark document establishes a unified, forward-looking framework to tackle terrorism in its multifaceted forms amid rapidly evolving security challenges. The policy, now publicly accessible on the MHA…
India and France Modernize Bilateral Tax Framework with Landmark DTAC Amendment Protocol
New Delhi: In a move set to reshape cross-border taxation and deepen economic collaboration, India and France have formalized an amending protocol to their three-decade-old Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC). The update, signed amid strengthened diplomatic ties, introduces sweeping revisions aimed at aligning the treaty with global best practices, curbing tax avoidance, and fostering greater…
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