Land reforms in India aimed to address land inequality, improve agricultural productivity, and ensure social justice. Key measures included the abolition of intermediaries, tenancy reforms, and land ...

Vijayanagara Empire (1336–17th century) is celebrated for its architectural brilliance, merging South Indian styles such as Chalukya, Hoysala, and Chola with Indo-Islamic elements. Its iconic temples, ...

The State Reorganisation Act was enacted in 1956. It was a milestone measure that redefined state boundaries along linguistic lines for administrative purposes. This act sparked significant debate ...

The Mauryan Administration system, detailed in the Arthashastra, Greek accounts, and Ashokan inscriptions, demonstrated a centralized and efficient bureaucratic framework. Under the leadership of ...

Nobel Peace Prize 2026 has been awarded to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay for her efforts to promote peace and international law. Her work in historic international court cases has demonstrated how legal ...

Demographic dividend is "the economic growth potential that can result from shifts in a population’s age structure, mainly when the share of the working-age population is larger than the ...

The Reorganisation of States in India was an important reform that took place after the country gained independence. It was marked by the States Reorganisation Act of 1956, which was a response to a ...

Still in force, this protects legislators who join another party as part of a genuine merger of their original party. Two sub-paragraphs govern this: Conjunctive: Both a national-level merger of the ...

Why is Indian Air Force Day Celebrated? Indian Air Force Day is celebrated every year on October 8 to commemorate the establishment of the Indian Air Force in 1932. The day recognises the courage, ...

The Supreme Court allowed Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to continue but advised accepting Aadhaar, voter ID, and ration cards as valid documents. Political opposition has ...

The Indian Science Congress has been replaced by the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC), with its first edition scheduled for November 2025 in New Delhi. The growing ...

Daily Editorial Analysis 8 October by Vajiram & Ravi covers key editorials from The Hindu & Indian Express with UPSC-focused insights and relevance. The Asiatic lion population increased from 674 in ...