Algorithmic Negligence and Child Safety: MeitY vs Meta (GS Paper II: Governance & Social Justice) Context The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) recently issued a stern notice to Meta, demanding the immediate removal of Instagram advertisements promoting Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM). This action highlights escalating global concerns over the misuse […]

Today Current Affairs 04/07/2026 1. Calibrated Engagement: India’s Strategic Balancing with China and Japan (GS II: IR) Context The Government of India has introduced calibrated relaxations for specific China-linked entities within investment and public procurement frameworks, while simultaneously advancing strategic supply chain partnerships with regional allies like Japan. Policy Background & Recent Shift Press Note

Today Current Affairs 03/07/2026 1. India–Japan Partnership and the Free & Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) Context: During the bilateral summit in New Delhi, India and Japan reaffirmed their shared priority for a “free, prosperous, and rules-based Indo-Pacific,” anchoring their discussion on strategic cooperation, defense co-development, and maritime security amid growing regional geopolitical realignments. Free and Open

Today Current Affairs 02/07/2026 Introduction UPSC Current Affairs 2 July 2026 covers important developments in the economy, international relations, environment, defence, and governance that are highly relevant for UPSC Prelims and Mains examination. Today’s topics include India’s LPG price reduction, GST revenue trends, the World Bank’s climate finance policy shift, the Indian Army’s VIJAY Roadmap,

Today Current Affairs 01/07/2026 1. El Niño and Deficit Monsoons: Challenges to India’s Climate Resilience (GS-I: Geography) Context: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts below-normal rainfall (<94% of normal) for July following a severe 40% deficit in June. This weak southwest monsoon is attributed to developing El Niño conditions, raising significant agricultural concerns. Monsoon Context