Bhargavastra is an indigenous vehicle mounted Counter Swarm Drone System developed by Solar Defence and Aerospace Ltd. under the Make in India initiative.
-- It provides a hard kill defence against weaponised drones loitering munitions and autonomous drone swarms using unguided rockets and precision micro missiles.
-- Integrated with advanced C4I radar (10 km range) EO/IR and RF sensors it offers real time detection tracking and engagement.
-- Designed for deserts plains and high altitude regions up to 5000 metres it supports network centric warfare.
-- The Indian Army reviewed and successfully witnessed its system demonstration on 24 July 2026.
Link: https://t.me/bpscweb/44174
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-- It provides a hard kill defence against weaponised drones loitering munitions and autonomous drone swarms using unguided rockets and precision micro missiles.
-- Integrated with advanced C4I radar (10 km range) EO/IR and RF sensors it offers real time detection tracking and engagement.
-- Designed for deserts plains and high altitude regions up to 5000 metres it supports network centric warfare.
-- The Indian Army reviewed and successfully witnessed its system demonstration on 24 July 2026.
Link: https://t.me/bpscweb/44174
Link: https://t.me/bpscweb/33074
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-->Ancient Buddhist Site of Sarnath was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List (2026), becoming India's 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site.
-->The 48th Session of the World Heritage Committee was held in Busan, South Korea, where Sarnath's inscription was approved.
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-->The 48th Session of the World Heritage Committee was held in Busan, South Korea, where Sarnath's inscription was approved.
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Resignation in Public Life: Constitutional Morality over Political Expediency
1. Resignation is an instrument of accountability, not political pressure
-A genuine resignation stems from conscience, moral responsibility and public ethics, not merely public outrage or political compulsion.
-It helps restore the credibility of democratic institutions.
2. Constitutional morality vs. populism
-Ministers are accountable to constitutional principles, collective responsibility and ethical governance, not only shifting public opinion.
-Excessive reliance on media or street pressure can weaken institutional norms.
3. Historical examples
-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (1948): Offered resignation after Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, accepting moral responsibility despite no direct culpability; Nehru declined it.
-Lal Bahadur Shastri (1956): Resigned as Railway Minister after the Ariyalur train accident, setting the benchmark for ministerial accountability.
-V.K. Krishna Menon (1962): Resigned after the Sino-Indian War, reflecting acceptance of responsibility for policy failure.
4. Democratic significance
-Voluntary resignation strengthens public trust, ethical leadership and constitutional conventions.
-Forced resignations driven purely by political campaigns risk reducing accountability to a tool of partisan politics.
5. Way forward
-Resignations should be guided by constitutional morality, transparency and personal integrity, while governments must ensure institutional accountability through inquiries, parliamentary oversight and corrective reforms.
BPSC Relevance: Questions can be asked on collective and individual ministerial responsibility, constitutional conventions governing resignation, and resignation as a mechanism of executive accountability in the parliamentary system.
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1. Resignation is an instrument of accountability, not political pressure
-A genuine resignation stems from conscience, moral responsibility and public ethics, not merely public outrage or political compulsion.
-It helps restore the credibility of democratic institutions.
2. Constitutional morality vs. populism
-Ministers are accountable to constitutional principles, collective responsibility and ethical governance, not only shifting public opinion.
-Excessive reliance on media or street pressure can weaken institutional norms.
3. Historical examples
-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (1948): Offered resignation after Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, accepting moral responsibility despite no direct culpability; Nehru declined it.
-Lal Bahadur Shastri (1956): Resigned as Railway Minister after the Ariyalur train accident, setting the benchmark for ministerial accountability.
-V.K. Krishna Menon (1962): Resigned after the Sino-Indian War, reflecting acceptance of responsibility for policy failure.
4. Democratic significance
-Voluntary resignation strengthens public trust, ethical leadership and constitutional conventions.
-Forced resignations driven purely by political campaigns risk reducing accountability to a tool of partisan politics.
5. Way forward
-Resignations should be guided by constitutional morality, transparency and personal integrity, while governments must ensure institutional accountability through inquiries, parliamentary oversight and corrective reforms.
BPSC Relevance: Questions can be asked on collective and individual ministerial responsibility, constitutional conventions governing resignation, and resignation as a mechanism of executive accountability in the parliamentary system.
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University of Oxford will collaborate with Mithila Sanskrit Shodh Sansthan, Darbhanga, for preservation, digitisation and global promotion of Sanskrit manuscripts and Mithila’s intellectual heritage.
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Gen Z Methods of Protest:
-Memes & Satire – Simplify complex issues and attract public attention (e.g., viral memes during the NEET-UG 2024 protests).
-Short-form Videos/Reels – Spread protest messages quickly through Instagram, YouTube Shorts and X.
-Creative Placards & Humorous Slogans – Replace conventional slogans with witty, relatable messages (e.g., humorous placards at Jantar Mantar protests).
-Hashtag Campaigns – Mobilise digital support and influence public discourse (e.g., #FarmersProtest, #MeTooIndia).
-Influencer-led Mobilisation – Social media creators amplify issues and encourage youth participation.
-Crowdsourced Content – Protesters generate and share photos, videos and eyewitness accounts in real time.
-Pop-culture & Music – Use rap, trending songs and movie references to make messages relatable.
-Online–Offline Integration – Digital campaigns complement street protests through live updates, coordination and mobilisation.
Link: https://t.me/bpscweb/45286
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#ESSAY
-Memes & Satire – Simplify complex issues and attract public attention (e.g., viral memes during the NEET-UG 2024 protests).
-Short-form Videos/Reels – Spread protest messages quickly through Instagram, YouTube Shorts and X.
-Creative Placards & Humorous Slogans – Replace conventional slogans with witty, relatable messages (e.g., humorous placards at Jantar Mantar protests).
-Hashtag Campaigns – Mobilise digital support and influence public discourse (e.g., #FarmersProtest, #MeTooIndia).
-Influencer-led Mobilisation – Social media creators amplify issues and encourage youth participation.
-Crowdsourced Content – Protesters generate and share photos, videos and eyewitness accounts in real time.
-Pop-culture & Music – Use rap, trending songs and movie references to make messages relatable.
-Online–Offline Integration – Digital campaigns complement street protests through live updates, coordination and mobilisation.
Link: https://t.me/bpscweb/45286
#GS1mains
#ESSAY
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Gen Z Methods of Protest: -Memes & Satire – Simplify complex issues and attract public attention (e.g., viral memes during the NEET-UG 2024 protests). -Short-form Videos/Reels – Spread protest messages quickly through Instagram, YouTube Shorts and X. -Creative…
Value Addition: Gen Z has shifted protest from leader-centric and speech-based mobilisation to digital, decentralised and algorithm-driven participation, making dissent more visual, participatory and viral.
-Right to protest is not absolute- it is subject to reasonable restrictions under Articles 19(2) & 19(3) in the interests of public order, security of the State and sovereignty & integrity of India.
-Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan v. Union of India (2018): Right to protest is a constitutional right but must coexist with the rights of commuters and residents.
-Amit Sahni v. Commissioner of Police (Shaheen Bagh Case, 2020): Public roads and public spaces cannot be occupied indefinitely for protests.
-Section 163, BNSS, 2023 (replacing CrPC Section 144): Empowers the Executive Magistrate to issue prohibitory orders to prevent obstruction, danger or riots.
-Sections 148–151, BNSS, 2023: Provide powers to disperse unlawful assemblies, including the use of force only when legally necessary.
-Ramlila Maidan Case (2012): Supreme Court held that police action must satisfy the principles of legality, necessity and proportionality; excessive force violates constitutional rights.
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-Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan v. Union of India (2018): Right to protest is a constitutional right but must coexist with the rights of commuters and residents.
-Amit Sahni v. Commissioner of Police (Shaheen Bagh Case, 2020): Public roads and public spaces cannot be occupied indefinitely for protests.
-Section 163, BNSS, 2023 (replacing CrPC Section 144): Empowers the Executive Magistrate to issue prohibitory orders to prevent obstruction, danger or riots.
-Sections 148–151, BNSS, 2023: Provide powers to disperse unlawful assemblies, including the use of force only when legally necessary.
-Ramlila Maidan Case (2012): Supreme Court held that police action must satisfy the principles of legality, necessity and proportionality; excessive force violates constitutional rights.
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Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon is set to undertake his maiden spacewalk next week as part of ongoing maintenance and upgrade work aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Menon will carry out three spacewalks to prepare the orbital laboratory for the installation of solar arrays.
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Menon will carry out three spacewalks to prepare the orbital laboratory for the installation of solar arrays.
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-->Erythrulose is a naturally occurring four-carbon monosaccharide (tetrose sugar) detected for the first time in interstellar space.
-->The discovery was made near the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy using two radio telescopes in Spain.
-->Erythrulose is present in raspberries & is considered a prebiotic molecule relevant to the origin of life.
-->Sugars form the backbone of DNA and RNA (DNA contains deoxyribose; RNA contains ribose).
The finding supports the idea that complex organic molecules can form before stars & planets are fully formed.
Scientists suggest such sugars may have reached early Earth through comets and asteroids during the Late Heavy Bombardment (~4 billion years ago).
Asteroid Bennu has already been found to contain other sugars such as ribose and glucose, strengthening the theory of extraterrestrial delivery of life's building blocks.
The discovery strengthens the panspermia/astrochemical hypothesis that the basic ingredients of life may be widespread across the Universe.
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-->The discovery was made near the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy using two radio telescopes in Spain.
-->Erythrulose is present in raspberries & is considered a prebiotic molecule relevant to the origin of life.
-->Sugars form the backbone of DNA and RNA (DNA contains deoxyribose; RNA contains ribose).
The finding supports the idea that complex organic molecules can form before stars & planets are fully formed.
Scientists suggest such sugars may have reached early Earth through comets and asteroids during the Late Heavy Bombardment (~4 billion years ago).
Asteroid Bennu has already been found to contain other sugars such as ribose and glucose, strengthening the theory of extraterrestrial delivery of life's building blocks.
The discovery strengthens the panspermia/astrochemical hypothesis that the basic ingredients of life may be widespread across the Universe.
#CA2026