Compilation of important current affairs articles for PSIR Optional (Political Science & IR). Written for UPSC-CSE and State PSCs, targeting 2026 attempt.
A] Introduction Uniform Civil Code (UCC) refers to a unified set of laws governing marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption, and related civil matters—applicable to all citizens,…
A] Introduction The ascent of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 2014 underlines an ideological, political, and institutional realignment in India toward majoritarian Hindu nationalism.…
A] Introduction The advent of online media has revolutionized the discourse around free speech across the globe. India is the world’s largest democracy with over…
A] Introduction Traditionally, the Indian national census only enumerates Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs)- historically marginalized groups explicitly recognized by the Constitution. It…
Operation Sindoor marks India’s shift from restraint to assertive power, redefining its Pakistan policy and signalling a bold new role in global geopolitics.
The return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan marked a dramatic shift in the regional dynamics South & Central Asia. For India, the takeover…
The 21st century has reshaped historically rooted India-Iran partnership. In the current context, India’s relationship with Iran holds immense strategic value, especially in areas such…
The Women’s Reservation Bill ensures 33% seats for women in Parliament and Assemblies, marking a major step toward inclusive and gender-just democracy in India.
Joseph Schumpeter famously defined democracy as the ‘method of competitive leadership selection through elections’. In that sense, One Nation One Election..