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UGI Alumnus Neeraj Gagan Banger Secures AIR 226 in UPSC CAPF (AC) 2025 Universal Group of Institutions proudly congratulates Mr. Neeraj Gagan Banger, an alumnus of the B.A. Integrated with IAS/IPS Coaching Programme, on his outstanding achievement in the UPSC CAPF (Assistant Commandant) Examination 2025. Neeraj secured All India Rank 226 and has been selected …
Read MoreFISCAL FEDERALISM: EFFICIENCY VERSUS EQUITY CONCERNS Syllabus: GS-2: Centre State Fiscal relation Governance Devolution of Power Why in the News? The 16th Finance Commission (FC-16), chaired by Arvind Panagariya, has submitted its recommendations for the period 2026–2031. While retaining the 41% vertical devolution of Central taxes to States, it significantly restructures grants-in-aid, triggering debate over …
Read MoreSupreme Court Extends Domestic Cruelty Protection Beyond Marriage Why in the News ? The Supreme Court has ruled that women in certain live-in relationships can invoke criminal protection against domestic cruelty under Section 85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (formerly Section 498A IPC), provided the relationship reflects an intent to marry. Supreme Court Expands Criminal …
Read MoreLok Sabha Passes Supreme Court Judges Strength Amendment Bill Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha has passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, increasing the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38. The legislation aims to reduce judicial pendency and improve the efficiency of the apex court. …
Read MoreSupreme Court Defines Limits of Obscenity and Profane Speech Why in the News ? A Zero FIR was registered over allegedly offensive remarks against the Prime Minister, reviving debate on the distinction between obscenity, profanity, defamation, and free speech under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and constitutional law. Legal Issues Surrounding the FIR: A Zero …
Read MoreTaliban Northern Alliance Diplomacy Syllabus GS 2: India and its neighbourhood Why in the News? Recently, Iran invited both Taliban leaders and Northern Alliance representatives during Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral, showing its balanced Afghanistan policy despite regional conflict and changing geopolitical realities that affect international investment funds and institutional investors monitoring regional stability. Introduction Iran’s …
Read MoreCBDT Strengthens Crypto Tax Reporting Through OECD Framework Alignment Why in the News ? The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a comprehensive Guidance Note on crypto-asset reporting, aligning India’s tax framework with the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). The move aims to improve tax compliance, curb evasion, and enable automatic exchange of …
Read MoreNational Urea Policy Boosts Self Reliance And Fertilizer Security Why in the News ? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the National Investment Policy for Urea (NIPU)-2026 to promote self-reliance in urea production, encourage fresh investments in gas-based urea plants, and reduce India’s dependence on urea imports amid rising fertilizer demand and …
Read MoreTO FIX UNEMPLOYMENT, FIX THE ECONOMY FIRST Syllabus: GS 3: Inclusive Growth Economic and Social Reforms Why in the News? India continues to face the challenge of high youth unemployment, jobless growth, and the emerging impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on employment. The debate has shifted beyond education and skill development to the need for …
Read MoreINDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY MUST LOOK SEAWARD Why in the News? The recent conflict in West Asia has exposed the vulnerability of Indian seafarers working aboard commercial vessels operating in conflict zones. Since February 28, at least 14 Indians have been killed in attacks linked to the West Asia conflict, including eight Indian seafarers. On July …
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