Elections to the Rajya Sabha

Why in the News? The Election Commission of India has announced biennial elections for eight Rajya Sabha seats, including two… Continue reading

Scientists verify Mendel’s Experiments on Inheritance

Why in the News? Researchers have solved the genetic mysteries behind Mendel’s Experiments on Inheritance, using advanced DNA sequencing and… Continue reading

Bharat Forecast System for Panchayat-Level Weather Forecasting

Why in the News? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has unveiled the Bharat Forecast System (BFS) for weather predictions at… Continue reading

State of the World’s Animal Health Report, 2025 by WOAH

Why in the News? The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) released the first-ever State of the World’s Animal Health… Continue reading

Arms deals: India moves away from Russia; Pakistan from the U.S

Why in the News? Recently, India’s Operation Sindoor has put the spotlight on the evolving nature of India and Pakistan’s… Continue reading

GEDA invites tenders for Solar Waste recycling to tackle growing e-waste in Gujarat

Why in the News? As India nears 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030, solar waste will surge. Gujarat’s GEDA launches… Continue reading

[26th May 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The maths of how India’s coastline lengthened without gaining land

PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2023] Comment on the resource potentials of the long coastline of India and highlight the status of… Continue reading

Time for a new India-Africa digital compact

Why in the News? Africa Day (May 25) marks the anniversary of the founding of the Organisation of African Unity… Continue reading

Trade deals will bring opportunities for Indian agriculture. But there will also be challenges

Why in the News? India achieved record exports of $820.93 billion in FY25, rising 6.5%, but faced growing trade deficits… Continue reading

Short Selling and Associated Risks

Why in the News? The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering a proposal to ease restrictions on… Continue reading

PLI Scheme for 11 Pharma Products rolled out

Why in the News? The Department of Pharmaceuticals has invited drug manufacturers to apply for benefits under the Production Linked… Continue reading

India’s first ICMR-SCD Stigma Scale

Why in the News? The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has developed the ICMR-SCD Stigma Scale for India (ISSSI)… Continue reading

Tianwen-2 Mission

Why in the News? China is set to launch its first asteroid sampling mission, called Tianwen-2, to study and collect… Continue reading

Schistura Densiclava: New Fish Species Discovered in Meghalaya’s Cave

Why in the News? A new species of fish, named Schistura densiclava, has been discovered inside a limestone cave in… Continue reading

A Good Monsoon

Why in the News? This May has been unusually wet, with India getting 68.4% more rain than normal. Also, there… Continue reading

NE to be gateway for trade with Southeast Asia: Modi

Why in the News? The Prime Minister said on Friday that the eight states of India’s Northeast are now leading… Continue reading

6 new sites added to Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)

Why in the News? The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has recognized six traditional farming systems from Brazil, China, Mexico,… Continue reading

‘Zudpi Jungles’ are Forest Land: SC

Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India ruled that 86,400 hectares of Zudpi Jungle lands in Eastern Vidarbha,… Continue reading

Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund Scheme

Why in the News? The Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund has invested about ₹10,979 crore in 577 MSMEs across India as… Continue reading

‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defence System

Why in the News? US President Donald Trump announced that he has shortlisted a design for a powerful new missile… Continue reading

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