BlogUPSC Current Affairs26 March 2026WITT Global Summit 2026: Features, Objectives and Discussion PointsThe What India Thinks Today (WITT) Global Summit 2026, hosted by TV9 Network in New Delhi, focused on India and the World highlighting India’s path to becoming a developed nation by 2047 through global dialogue and innovation..By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs25 March 2026European Free Trade Association(EFTA): Full Form, Countries, Objectives & ImportanceEuropean Free Trade Association (EFTA) established in 1960. EFTA is a regional trade organization & free trade area made up of four European countries such as Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway & Switzerland. It promotes economic inte…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs25 March 2026Prime Minister of India: Eligibility, Salary, Functions, Roles & PowersThe Prime Minister of India is the head of government responsible for leading the nation, making major political decisions, maintaining foreign relations and leading the parliament. Appointed on 26 May 2014, Narendra Modi is the c…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs24 March 2026Archaeological Survey of India (ASI): Full Form, History, Structure & FunctionsArchaeological Survey of India (ASI) established in 1861 by Alexander Cunningham is the leading authority for archaeological research Operating under the Ministry of Culture and the preservation of the nation's cultural heritage a…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Strategy24 March 2026Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in UPSC PreparationArtificial Intelligence (AI) helps in UPSC preparation by providing personalized study plans, smart content recommendations, instant doubt solving, automated mock tests, and performance analysis. AI tools improve efficiency, save…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs23 March 2026Raisen Fort: History, Features and Location of the Historic Hilltop FortRaisen Fort is an 11th century, 800 acre Historic Hilltop Fort located in the Raisen district Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh India. This historic Raisen Fort is about 800 years old and this historic site is one of central India’s largest…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs23 March 2026Quit India Movement 1942: Causes, Slogan, Impact & FeaturesLaunched by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942, Quit India Movement was a major civil disobedience movement which demanded an immediate end to British rule in India. It featured the iconic ‘Do or Die’ slogan despite intense British s…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs20 March 2026Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY): Full Form, Eligibility, Scheme, Components and BenefitsPradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana PMKSY Launched on July 1, 2015. The PMKSY aims to boost farm productivity and improve water use efficiency across India by promoting sustainable irrigation through micro-level rainwater conse…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs19 March 2026NATIONAL HIGHWAY GREEN COVER INDEX REPORTNational Highways Authority of India released the first Annual Report on the National Highways Green Cover Index (NH-GCI). The report measures how much green cover (plants and trees) exists along India’s national highways. It was…By Author DeskRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs19 March 2026Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Full form, Types, New GDP Series & GDP Growth Rate in IndiaWhat is GDP, its full form, types, new GDP series and India’s growth rate. GDP measures the total value of goods and services produced in a country. In 2026, India updated its base year to 2022-23 with growth projected at 7.1% for…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs19 March 2026British East India Company: Establishment, History & TimelineThe British East India Company was established on 31 December 1600 by a royal charter from Queen Elizabeth I. It was formally named the ‘Governor and Company of Merchants of London’. A major turning point came with the Battle of P…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs18 March 2026Major Ports in India: List, Major Sea Ports, Map and Significance of Western & Eastern CoastIndia has 13 major ports along its 7,517 km coastline 6 on the western coast, 6 on the eastern coast, and 1 in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. They handle about 95% of India’s trade by volume and 70% by value, making them vital to…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs18 March 2026Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Full Form, History, Missions & AchievementsEstablished in 1969 under the leadership of Dr Vikram Sarabhai, ISRO stands for Indian Space Research Organisation. ISRO focused on launch vehicle development, space science explorations, satellite programs and global outreach thr…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs17 March 2026NATIONAL LEPROSY ERADICATION PROGRAMThe Government shared an update in Rajya Sabha about steps taken to control Leprosy in India. The government is strengthening the National Leprosy Eradication Programme to detect cases early, provide treatment and reduce stigma. N…By Author DeskRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs17 March 2026NITI Aayog Fiscal Health Index 2026: Ranking Indian States by Fiscal PerformanceNITI Aayog released the second Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026 On March 11, 2026, evaluating Indian states fiscal performance for 2023-24 across five pillars Expenditure Quality, Revenue Mobilisation, Fiscal Prudence, Debt Index an…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Strategy17 March 2026How to Become an IRS Officer in India?To become an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, aspirants must clear the UPSC civil services exam. It is a highly competitive three- stage examination including the Prelims (objective), Mains (written) and Interview (Personalit…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs16 March 2026What is ESMA? Full Form, ESMA Act, Key Features & Rules ExplainedESMA stands for the Essential Services Maintenance Act is a 1968 Indian law that empowers the government to ban strikes in critical sectors such as healthcare, transport and fuel supply to ensure uninterrupted delivery of essentia…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Strategy16 March 2026Top 10 Best Tips and Tricks to Crack UPSC Prelims Exam 2026ETo crack the UPSC prelims exam, aspirants must prioritise subjects with high weightage, stick to quality study materials, solve mock tests daily, read current affairs daily, prepare effective notes, opt for a reputed coaching ins…By Kalpana SharmaRead article →
Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs15 March 2026INDIA EFTA TEPA: TWO YEARS OF GROWING PARTNERSHIPIndia has completed 2 years of signing the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). The agreement started full implementation on 1 October 2025. Now India and these European…By Author DeskRead article →
Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs15 March 2026GOVT. PRIORITISES NATURAL GAS SUPPLY AMIDST LNG DISRUPTIONIndia is facing a shortage of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) due to conflict in West Asia. Shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped. To manage the crisis, the government invoked emergency powers under the Es…By Author DeskRead article →
Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs14 March 2026IRAN’S CONDITIONS TO END THE WARMarch 12, 2026, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has outlined three key conditions to end the ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel. THREE CONDITIONS Recognition of Iran's Legitimate Rights: This involves honoring…By Author DeskRead article →
Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs14 March 2026HOW INDIA IS KEEPING ITS GAS SUPPLY STEADY?Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)—amid global disruptions and geopolitical tensions (specifically around the Strait of Hormuz) by employing a multi-pronged strategy that includes: Prioritizing households. Diversifying…By Author DeskRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs14 March 2026Income Tax Slabs in India FY 2026-27 Under New Tax RegimeFor the financial year (FY) 2026-27, the New Tax Regime is the default, income up to ₹4 lakh is tax-free and tax rates gradually increase as income rises going up to 30% for income above ₹24 lakh. The new tax regime offers more ta…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs14 March 2026Blue Sparrow Missile: Israel Air Launched Ballistic Missile Target System ExplainedBlue Sparrow is an Israeli air-launched ballistic missile target developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to test the Arrow Missile Defense System. Weighing about 1,900 kg, it reaches near-space before descending at high speed…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →
BlogUPSC Current Affairs13 March 2026US-Israel-Iran War Impact on India: Energy Security and Cooking Gas SupplyThe US-Israel-Iran War conflict may affect India’s energy security, LPG cooking gas supply, impacting commercial kitchens, hospitality businesses and fuel-intensive industries like rum distilleries and oil prices due to disruption…By Vajirao & Reddy InstituteRead article →