Chronicle Yearbook 2026 -The Ultimate Reference Compendium

This edition represents a paradigm shift, from our last year’s issue, transitioning from ‘information’ to ‘understanding’ to better serve your exam preparation.
The issues and events have been selected to meet the requirements of the aspirants while fostering a deep understanding of all subjects.
With a new focus on General Studies across all levels- Prelims, Mains, and Interview-this Year book aligns perfectly with modern requirements to streamline your path to success.

Introduction of Chronicle Yearbook 2026:

• As we step into 2026, the world navigates a ‘Great Transition.’ The post-Cold War order has yielded to a multipolar reality where technology, geo-politics, economy, regionalism, and sectarianism intersect in complex ways. In this era, India has emerged as a “leading power,” anchoring global stability while charting its own destiny.

What’s new in this edition?

• The Chronicle Yearbook 2026 is centered on the theme: “India in a Transforming Global Order.” Further, it elaborates how India is treading its path with Agenda 2030 framework to become world’s 3 largest economy as well as establishing itself as a leading global power.
• This edition serves as a roadmap for UPSC and State PSC aspirants, as well as general readers, to understand India’s five pillars (Security, Economy, Resources, Polity & Governance, and Social Development). Additionally, it includes more than 185 current-based dynamic issues that redefine the Indian narrative within the Agenda 2030 ($5 trillion economy) framework.
• The issues and events have been selected to meet the requirements of the Preliminary exam, Main exam, and Interview, while fostering a deep understanding of all General Studies subjects.

India in a Transforming Global Order

• India is asserting its role as a pivotal security and economic leader by leveraging digital infrastructure and strategic resource autonomy in a shifting global landscape. Through social inclusion and ecological resilience, the nation is redefining its influence as a confident, multidimensional, and future-ready global power.

Five Pillars of Agenda 2030 - India’s Strategic Roadmap

• India’s “Agenda 2030” represents a visionary blueprint for a nation on the rise. This strategic roadmap is built upon five foundational pillars: Social Justice, Science and Technology, Environment, Governance, and International Affairs. Together, these pillars form a cohesive strategy to drive inclusive social transformation while establishing India as a leader in the global digital economy.
• As India advances through this defining decade, The Chronicle Yearbook 2026 seeks not merely to inform, but to inspire clarity of thought, strategic vision, and intellectual confidence. In capturing the rhythms of change—global disruptions, national aspirations, and civilizational continuity—this edition empowers readers to view India not as a passive respondent to world events, but as an active shaper of the emerging global order.
• It is our hope that this Year book will serve as a trusted companion for aspirants and readers alike, enabling them to engage the future with informed conviction, analytical depth, and a steadfast belief in India’s transformative journey toward 2030 and beyond.