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✨ KFG: Kalam Focus Group 2026 ➡️ Mentorship by Ayush Krishna Sir [UPSC (IFS) AIR-06, UPSC (CSE) AIR-720, BPSC Rank-09, IIT-G]
Research Document of the Past 10 years PYQ 📖 along with discussion.
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Current Edge: Daily Brief – 14 March 2026
🌊 El Niño –
Climate phenomenon caused by abnormal warming of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, weakening trade winds and often reducing Indian monsoon rainfall, raising drought risks.
🌍 India–Canada Relations –
Ties are improving after the 2023–24 diplomatic crisis over Nijjar allegations, with new cooperation in trade, diaspora links, energy and critical minerals.
📱 Social Media Ban for Children –
State proposals face legal, privacy and enforcement challenges; experts favour digital literacy and safer platform design over blanket bans.
🤖 AI Governance Debate –
Growing AI influence has triggered calls for participatory governance, involving governments, companies, academia and civil society to ensure transparency and accountability.
🚀 Prelims Focus
🛢️ Kharg Island –
Iran’s main oil export hub in the Persian Gulf, handling about 90% of its crude exports.
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🚀 From 7 Attempts to AIR 238: The Ultimate Prelims Blueprint
Join Ayush Krishna Sir (7 Attempts, 6 Mains, 5 Interviews) as he deconstructs the DNA of the UPSC Prelims.
📅 Date: 22nd March (Sunday)
⏰ Time: 09:00 PM
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Current Edge: Daily Brief – 13 March 2026
🏔️ China’s Border Defence Villages –
China has built 628 Xiaokang villages along its borders, many facing Arunachal Pradesh, strengthening territorial claims and logistics along the LAC. India is responding through the Vibrant Villages Programme.
🚀 India’s Innovation Paradox –
Despite rising patents and government funding, India spends only ~0.65% of GDP on R&D, with weak private-sector participation limiting innovation outcomes.
📱 Social Media Ban for Minors –
Debate continues between banning platforms to protect children and focusing instead on digital literacy, parental oversight and safer platforms.
🚀 Prelims Focus
⚖️ CEC Removal –
Under Article 324(5), the Chief Election Commissioner can be removed through a special majority in Parliament, similar to the removal of a Supreme Court judge.
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Current Edge: Daily Brief – 12 March 2026
🌍 Earthquake zoning revision rollback –
Centre rolls back BIS proposal to adopt Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA) and add Zone VI.
🤖 AI militarisation debate –
Conflict between Anthropic and the U. S. Pentagon highlights growing militarisation of AI.
⚖️ Passive euthanasia in India –
SC allows withdrawal of life support in the Harish Rana case (2026), marking first practical application of passive euthanasia.
🚀 Prelims Focus
🚀 SpaceX Starship –
Fully reusable super heavy-lift spacecraft capable of carrying ~150 tonnes to low Earth orbit and designed for missions to the Moon, Mars and deep space.
🐒 Sharavathi Valley Macaque Sanctuary –
Located in Karnataka, it protects the endangered lion-tailed macaque and hosts dense tropical evergreen forests with high biodiversity.