PM-AJAY: Components, Funding Pattern and Adarsh Gram Scheme
PM-AJAY – 100% centrally funded SC welfare scheme: Adarsh Gram, Grants-in-Aid and hostels. Facts, MCQs, FAQs for UPSC.
Prelims Current Affairs
Prelims Current Affairs
INS Samarthak: Features, Builder and Significance for UPSC
INS Samarthak – Navy’s first indigenous Multi-Purpose Vessel, built by L&T, commissioned at Karwar. Facts, MCQs, FAQs.
Daily Editorial Analysis
Daily Editorial Analysis 16 October 2026: US-Russia Diesel Deal and Jantar Mantar Protest Site Row
UPSC editorial analysis, 16 October 2026: the US-Russia diesel deal and sanctions (GS2), and Jantar Mantar denotified as a protest site (GS2).
Prelims Current Affairs
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs 16 October 2026: INS Samarthak and CAQM’s NCR Order
INS Samarthak, CAQM’s PTZ camera order, PM-AJAY, BHASHINI Sourashtra TTS and Mars analogue sites – today’s Prelims facts.
Mains Articles
QNu Labs-TDB Quantum Security Deal: India’s Push for Sovereign Quantum Networks Explained for UPSC
QNu Labs and TDB sign a ₹150 crore deal to build India’s Quantum Secure and Sensing Networks (IQSN). GS3 explainer with MCQs.
PIB News Today
PIB News Today for UPSC: 16 October 2026 (Ramsar 103, GSAT-7C, PLFS)
Exam-relevant PIB news of 15 October 2026: Ramsar sites reach 103, GSAT-7C and Varunastra contracts, PLFS September data, NITI data-centre framework, Ladakh projects, NSTCC, tribal languages.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz
UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: 16 October 2026 (Daily Prelims MCQs)
10 UPSC Prelims MCQs on current affairs of 15 October 2026 with instant answers and English/Hindi explanations: NSAP renaming, NavIC, trade data, Ladakh, drug laws, SIR, Delhi policy.