[pib] Breakthrough in Quantum Noise Research

Why in the News? Researchers at the Raman Research Institute (RRI) found that quantum noise—usually seen as a problem—can sometimes… Continue reading

Scientists decode Locust Pheromones for Eco-Friendly Control

Why in the News? Researchers in China have discovered a method to curb locust swarming by manipulating their pheromones, paving… Continue reading

Inflation Hits 77-Month Low

Why in the News? India’s inflation indicators have shown a significant downward trend, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropping… Continue reading

ADEETIE Scheme

Why in the News? The Union Ministry of Power has launched a new national scheme — Assistance in Deploying Energy… Continue reading

In news: Great Trigonometric Survey (GTS)

Why in the News? This newscard highlights the role of Indian assistants in completing the Great Trigonometric Survey (GTS), which… Continue reading

[14th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Secularism — implicit from day one, explicit in 1976

PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2024] Discuss India as a secular state and compare with the secular principles of the US Constitution.… Continue reading

Smoke and Sulphur: On sulphur dioxide emissions, public health

Why in the News? Recently the Environment Ministry of India has recently exempted most coal-fired power plants from installing Flue… Continue reading

Assessing India’s Carbon Credit trading scheme targets

Why in the News? The Indian government recently set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity targets for key industrial sectors under… Continue reading

3I/ATLAS: A Possible 7-Billion-Year-Old Interstellar Comet Discovered

Why in the News? Recently astronomers using the ATLAS telescope in Chile discovered 3I/ATLAS, the third known interstellar object and… Continue reading

Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) Project

Why in the News? India’s flagship freight rail infrastructure project — the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) — is nearing full… Continue reading

Jarawa Tribe of Andaman Islands

Why in the News? Ahead of the 16th Census of India, experts have stated that counting the six main indigenous… Continue reading

Exercise Talisman Sabre, 2025

Why in the News? India is taking part in Talisman Sabre 2025, the 11th and largest edition of the Australia-U.S.-led… Continue reading

Literature in News: Thirukkural

Why in the News? Tamil Nadu CM stressed the need to declare the Thirukkural as a national book and to… Continue reading

Nominated Members to the Rajya Sabha

Why in the News? The President of India has nominated Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Ujjwal Nikam, C. Sadanandan Master, and Meenakshi… Continue reading

Specie in news: Lion-Tailed Macaque

Why in the News? The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has granted approval for diverting 142.76 hectares of forest land… Continue reading

Revising Guidelines to declare Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ)

Why in the News? The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) has decided to review and revise… Continue reading

[12th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: View India’s Gender Gap Report ranking as a warning

PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2023] Why did human development fail to keep pace with economic development in India? Linkage: The report… Continue reading

‘Maratha Military Landscapes’ included in the UNESCO World Heritage List

Why in the News? The ‘Maratha Military Landscapes’ of India have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List under… Continue reading

[pib] Sanchar Mitra Scheme

Why in the News? The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has launched an expanded Sanchar Mitra Scheme to engage engineering students… Continue reading

[pib] E-Truck Incentive Scheme

Why in the News? The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched E-Truck Incentive Scheme to provide financial incentives for… Continue reading

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