Social Issues & Schemes Current Affairs for UPSC

New NCERT Class 7 book traces algebra & more to ancient India, Pg13.

NCERT's new Class 7 textbook highlights ancient India's contributions to mathematics, aiming to correct skewed colonial perspectives and instill pride.

Literature Education Sector

7 Nov, 2025

New NCERT Class 7 book traces algebra & more to ancient India, Pg13.

NCERT's new Class 7 textbook highlights ancient India's contributions to mathematics, aiming to correct skewed colonial perspectives and instill pride.

7 Nov, 2025

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and Decolonization Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Crisis in Sudan: Current trigger, old faultlines, and the human cost, Pg14.

Sudan's escalating civil war triggers mass displacement, famine, and human rights abuses amid power struggles and international interference.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and Decolonization Women and Women's Organizations Poverty and Developmental Issues Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

7 Nov, 2025

Crisis in Sudan: Current trigger, old faultlines, and the human cost, Pg14.

Sudan's escalating civil war triggers mass displacement, famine, and human rights abuses amid power struggles and international interference.

7 Nov, 2025

Education Sector

Chinese varsities dominate QS Asia rankings; India slips, Pg14

QS Asia Rankings 2026: China surpasses India in university representation, while Indian institutions decline in rankings despite increased participation.

Education Sector

6 Nov, 2025

Chinese varsities dominate QS Asia rankings; India slips, Pg14

QS Asia Rankings 2026: China surpasses India in university representation, while Indian institutions decline in rankings despite increased participation.

6 Nov, 2025

Representation of the People's Act Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

The malleable Code of Conduct, Pg9

Article discusses the Model Code of Conduct's (MCC) limitations, violations, and debates surrounding its legal enforceability during elections.

Representation of the People's Act Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

6 Nov, 2025

The malleable Code of Conduct, Pg9

Article discusses the Model Code of Conduct's (MCC) limitations, violations, and debates surrounding its legal enforceability during elections.

6 Nov, 2025

Poverty and Developmental Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Challenges facing the upcoming income survey, Pg10

India's first Household Income Survey 2026 faces challenges due to sensitive income questions and respondent reluctance, impacting data accuracy.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

6 Nov, 2025

Challenges facing the upcoming income survey, Pg10

India's first Household Income Survey 2026 faces challenges due to sensitive income questions and respondent reluctance, impacting data accuracy.

6 Nov, 2025

Poverty and Hunger Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth, Pg8

Brazil hosts Belém Summit, urges climate action ahead of COP30, emphasizing resource access, forest preservation, and global governance reform.

Poverty and Hunger Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

6 Nov, 2025

In Brazil, COP30 and the moment of truth, Pg8

Brazil hosts Belém Summit, urges climate action ahead of COP30, emphasizing resource access, forest preservation, and global governance reform.

6 Nov, 2025

Indian Society and Diversity of India Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Data, dissent and uncertainty, Pg9

Karnataka's socio-economic survey faces resistance and legal challenges amidst caste dynamics and political opposition, raising concerns about social justice.

Indian Society and Diversity of India Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

6 Nov, 2025

Data, dissent and uncertainty, Pg9

Karnataka's socio-economic survey faces resistance and legal challenges amidst caste dynamics and political opposition, raising concerns about social justice.

6 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Death on the move, Pg8

India's roads claim over 400 lives daily due to infrastructural gaps, lax licensing, and inadequate trauma care.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

6 Nov, 2025

Death on the move, Pg8

India's roads claim over 400 lives daily due to infrastructural gaps, lax licensing, and inadequate trauma care.

6 Nov, 2025

Vulnerable Sections E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

App helps police bust trafficking racket, 6 rescued, Pg3.

Delhi Police utilizes 'Say Help' app to bust human trafficking ring, rescuing six women in Paharganj, Delhi.

Vulnerable Sections E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

6 Nov, 2025

App helps police bust trafficking racket, 6 rescued, Pg3.

Delhi Police utilizes 'Say Help' app to bust human trafficking ring, rescuing six women in Paharganj, Delhi.

6 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

Corruption cloud: Skill Ministry blacklists 178 training partners, Pg1.

Skill Ministry blacklists 178 training partners under PMKVY for fraud, initiates recovery and legal action amid corruption allegations.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

6 Nov, 2025

Corruption cloud: Skill Ministry blacklists 178 training partners, Pg1.

Skill Ministry blacklists 178 training partners under PMKVY for fraud, initiates recovery and legal action amid corruption allegations.

6 Nov, 2025

Poverty and Hunger Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Food systems huge violators of planetary limits: study, Pg14

EAT-Lancet report reveals food systems majorly breach planetary limits, with India struggling on nitrogen overload and pesticide pollution.

Poverty and Hunger Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

5 Nov, 2025

Food systems huge violators of planetary limits: study, Pg14

EAT-Lancet report reveals food systems majorly breach planetary limits, with India struggling on nitrogen overload and pesticide pollution.

5 Nov, 2025

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Vulnerable Sections

SC to look into law banning surrogacy for second child, Pg1

Supreme Court to review surrogacy law's ban on second child for couples facing secondary infertility, challenging reproductive rights.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Vulnerable Sections

5 Nov, 2025

SC to look into law banning surrogacy for second child, Pg1

Supreme Court to review surrogacy law's ban on second child for couples facing secondary infertility, challenging reproductive rights.

5 Nov, 2025

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Vulnerable Sections Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

DGCA plans full airfare refund for medical emergency cancellations, Pg14

DGCA proposes full airfare refunds for medical emergencies and mandates airlines to handle refunds directly, benefiting passengers.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Vulnerable Sections Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

5 Nov, 2025

DGCA plans full airfare refund for medical emergency cancellations, Pg14

DGCA proposes full airfare refunds for medical emergencies and mandates airlines to handle refunds directly, benefiting passengers.

5 Nov, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

India’s forests hold the future, Pg9

India aims ecological restoration of 25 million hectares by 2030 through revised Green India Mission blueprint.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

5 Nov, 2025

India’s forests hold the future, Pg9

India aims ecological restoration of 25 million hectares by 2030 through revised Green India Mission blueprint.

5 Nov, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Movie on its way, revisiting the Supreme Court's Shah Bano verdict, Pg20.

Bollywood film revisits Shah Bano case, sparking legal challenge and highlighting debates on secularism, minority rights, and maintenance laws.

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

5 Nov, 2025

Movie on its way, revisiting the Supreme Court's Shah Bano verdict, Pg20.

Bollywood film revisits Shah Bano case, sparking legal challenge and highlighting debates on secularism, minority rights, and maintenance laws.

5 Nov, 2025

Poverty and Developmental Issues Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

How Bill Gates is reshaping discourse on climate action, Pg20.

Bill Gates sparks debate by prioritizing climate adaptation over mitigation, aligning with India's development-focused approach amidst global emission concerns.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

5 Nov, 2025

How Bill Gates is reshaping discourse on climate action, Pg20.

Bill Gates sparks debate by prioritizing climate adaptation over mitigation, aligning with India's development-focused approach amidst global emission concerns.

5 Nov, 2025

Education Sector