Channel
@UPSC_WITH_ANKUR_SHARMA
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Reactions · Posts · Cite this entry
1,112subscribers
+1 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 1,000–3,162.
| Telegram ID | -1002380821982 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @UPSC_WITH_ANKUR_SHARMA |
| Created | Between 1 September 2024 and 31 March 2025 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 8 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 19 September 2026 |
| Measurements held | 14 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 19 September 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/UPSC_WITH_ANKUR_SHARMA |
Education — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 18 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 100% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2026, 05:20 | 1,112 | -2 |
| 14 Sept 2026, 17:59 | 1,114 | +3 |
| 11 Sept 2026, 05:39 | 1,111 | +7 |
| 6 Sept 2026, 00:58 | 1,104 | +5 |
| 1 Sept 2026, 22:24 | 1,099 | -4 |
| 30 Aug 2026, 05:07 | 1,103 | -3 |
| 27 Aug 2026, 03:42 | 1,106 | -1 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 09:37 | 1,107 | -1 |
| 20 Aug 2026, 22:16 | 1,108 | +1 |
| 18 Aug 2026, 01:08 | 1,107 | -3 |
| 15 Aug 2026, 05:52 | 1,110 | +1 |
| 8 Aug 2026, 11:10 | 1,109 | -2 |
| 8 Aug 2026, 00:03 | 1,111 | no change |
| 7 Aug 2026, 19:08 | 1,111 | first reading |
20 posts held, back to 29 July 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 7 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
13 reactions across 8 posts, in 2 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 69.2% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤ | 9 | 69.2% | |
| 👍 | 4 | 30.8% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 8 of the 20 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 13 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 20 most recent posts we hold, published 29 July 2026 to 7 August 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
Fiscal federalism, efficiency versus equity concerns Indian Express | 06.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - Polity PSIR - Federalism Fiscal federalism Role of Finance Commisssion - The Finance Commission is designed by the Constitution as a central pillar of India’s fiscal federal compact. - It mediate the inherent asymmetry between a fiscally dominant Union and structurally constrained States - It addresses horizontal ineq…
Race for next Secretary-General Indian Express | 05.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - International Relations PSIR - United Nations Appointment of UN Secretary-General - The appointment of the UNSG is governed by Article 97 of the UN Charter - It states that the Secretary-General shall be appointed by the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council. - UNSC forwards just one name to the General Assembly…
NATO enters a new strategic era of transformation The Hindu | 06.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - International Relations PSIR - USA; Collective Security Changes in NATO - The National Security Strategy of the United States of America (November 2025) maintained NATO as America’s principal transatlantic alliance - However, US under Donald Trump is demanding Europe to spend more on defence but also to assume primary responsi…
The problem with India’s free trade agreement strategy The Hindu | 04.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - Economy; International Relations PSIR - India & the World India's FTA strategy - India’s has undertaken culminated in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the UAE, Australia, Oman, the U.K., the European Union, and most recently, New Zealand. - There is ongoing trade talks with the U.S., Gulf countries and Canada - Bilateral…
The state against its students The Hindu | 03.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - Movements PSIR - Movements Youth & student movements Examples - Protest led by Surendranath Banerjee against British India policy of lowering civil services max. age from 21 to 19 (1876) - Student protests during emergency (1975) - GenZ protests in Nepal & Bangladesh - NEET protest in India Aspects of student protests - Student agitation are …
❤1
Saudi Nuclear deal Indian Express | 04.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - International Relations PSIR - West Asia; Nuclear proliferation US-Saudi nuclear deal (123 agreement) It has criticized because- - does not contain provision for IAEA’s additional protocol inspection regime - Saudi Arabis has stated that it may pursue nuclear weapons, if Iran develops nuclear weapons - the deal does not apply to Saudi Arabia the safeg…
Collegium’s unexplained recommendations risk bad appointments, says SC judge The Hindu | 02.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - Polity PSIR - Role & working of judiciary Collegium System - Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has stated there is lack of transparency in judicial appointments by collegium - Deliberations over the elevation and transfer of judges remain confidential; Reasons for rejecting or deferring a reco…
No blanket amnesty or bar Indian Express | 02.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - Polity PSIR - IGP Environmental jurisprudence - The Supreme Court in Vanashakti case struck down the Centre’s 2021 Office Memorandum (OM) that allowed retrospective approval for projects that had already commenced construction without environment clearances (ECs) - The court held that ex-post facto ECs cannot be created through an OM - An OM is …
Gulf states to rethink security strategies Indian Express | 02.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - International Relations PSIR - West Asia US security guarantee to Gulf - US inability to protect Gulf states from Iranian attacks has led to Gulf states rethinking US security gurantee. - Kuwait, Qatar & Saudi Arabia have signed defence cooperation agreement. However, only Saudi-Pak. pact bind either party to the other’s defens…
The slow & steady growth of Indian power Indian Express | 01.08.26 Syllabus: G.S. - International Relations PSIR - India & the World India in Indo-Pacific - India emerging as the third power in the Indo-Pacific Region (IOR) alongside the US and China - India seeks a free, Open and inclusive Indo-Pacific, while US does not mention inclusive. - It means that India wants both US and China to be part of multipolar In…
- Centre defends CEC panel without CJI - Show of fairness The Hindu/Indian Express | 31.07.26 Syllabus: G.S. - Polity PSIR - IGP CEC appointment panel Context - The Supreme Court in the Anoop Baranwal case had constituted a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) selection panel to be chaired by the Prime Minister and including the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and the CJI. - The government in the CEC Act …
👍2
Have fast-track courts delivered on the promise of speedy justice? The Hindu | 31.07.26 Syllabus: G.S. - Polity PSIR - Role & working of judiciary Fast track Courts Context - Government of India has announceed to form fast-track courts to hear paper leak - The Delhi High Court has constituted a fast-track court to exclusively hear cases under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. Conce…
Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @UPSC_WITH_ANKUR_SHARMA. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 19 September 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Polity, I.R., & PSIR with Ankur Sharma” (@UPSC_WITH_ANKUR_SHARMA), 1,112 subscribers as measured 19 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/UPSC_WITH_ANKUR_SHARMA.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.