[17th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: A tectonic shift in thinking to build seismic resilience

PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2015] Earthquakes along the plate margins are still a cause of concern. India’s preparedness for mitigating their… Continue reading

Share of Clean Energy in Electricity still below 30%

Why in the News? Recently, India has achieved 50% of its installed power capacity from non-fossil sources, five years ahead… Continue reading

GW231123: Biggest Black Hole Merger Detected

Why in the News? Researchers have reported the detection of an exceptionally massive black hole merger, labelled GW231123. About Black… Continue reading

NIPGR’s gene-edited Japonica Rice shows increased Phosphate uptake

Why in the News? Scientists at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Delhi, have successfully used CRISPR-Cas9 gene… Continue reading

ANRF unveils PM Professorships Program

Why in the News? To bridge the research capability gap in India’s state universities, the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)… Continue reading

Silent Salt Consumption Epidemic

Why in the News? The National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE) has launched a community-driven initiative to promote awareness and encourage… Continue reading

Mysterious Antimatter Physics discovered at CERN Large Hadron Collider

Why in the News? CERN scientists have detected a tiny but significant difference in how matter and antimatter versions of… Continue reading

[16th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: How is global shipping trying to decarbonise?

PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2022] Discuss global warming and mention its effects on the global climate. Explain the control measures to… Continue reading

The U.S. established and extinguished multilateralism

Why in the News? The 2025 BRICS Summit highlighted a significant shift in the global order, with the United States… Continue reading

Rhino DNA Index System (RhODIS)

Why in the News? The Assam Forest Department is conducting DNA profiling of 2,500 rhino horns using the Rhino DNA… Continue reading

[pib] 10 Years of Skill India Mission

Why in the News? The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship launched a week-long celebration to commemorate 10 years of… Continue reading

[pib] Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at 97

Why in the News? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) celebrated its 97th Foundation Day, marking nearly a century… Continue reading

Untouchability Cases Drop, Pendency Rises

Why in the News? The 2022 Annual Report on the Protection of Civil Rights (PCR) Act, 1955, sheds light on… Continue reading

New butterfly species Zographetus mathewi found in Western Ghats

Why in the News? A team of Indian conservationists has identified a new butterfly species, Zographetus mathewi, in the biologically… Continue reading

[15th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Why is corporate investment lagging behind?

PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2022] “Economic growth in the recent past has been led by increase in labour productivity.” Explain this… Continue reading

Why some PLI schemes are in the slow lane?

Why in the News? Six out of the 14 Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, including textiles, solar modules, IT hardware, automobiles,… Continue reading

India’s strategic focus on West Africa

Why in the News? Despite China’s increasing involvement in financing and infrastructure development, India continues to hold a significant position… Continue reading

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