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Z-Morh Tunnel Project

Why in the News? Some militants attacked workers building the Z-Morh tunnel on the Srinagar-Sonamarg highway, killing seven people. What is the Z-Morh Tunnel? The Z-Morh tunnel is a 6.4-kilometer tunnel located near Gagangir village, connecting the Sonamarg health resort to Kangan town in the Ganderbal district of central Kashmir. It is part of the… Continue reading Z-Morh Tunnel Project

New ‘Lady Justice’ Statue

Why in the News? The Chief Justice of India unveiled a new ‘lady justice’ statue at the Supreme Court. This new statue replaces the previous version and is clothed in a saree, holds scales in one hand, and the Indian Constitution in the other, with its eyes uncovered—symbolizing that justice sees all equally. About the… Continue reading New ‘Lady Justice’ Statue

Minority Institutions

Why in the News? The Supreme Court stated that laws regulating institutions run by religious or linguistic minorities do not inherently violate the principle of secularism. The CJI made this observation while hearing a challenge to the Allahabad High Court’s decision to strike down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act, 2004. Why do… Continue reading Minority Institutions

[23rd October 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Working toward a meaningful ‘victims’ register’ in Bastar

PYQ Relevance: Q) Naxalism is a social, economic and developmental issue manifesting as a violent internal security threat. In this context, discuss the emerging issues and suggest a multilayered strategy to tackle the menace of Naxalism. (UPSC CSE 2022) Q) What are the determinants of left-wing extremism in Eastern part of India? What strategy should… Continue reading [23rd October 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Working toward a meaningful ‘victims’ register’ in Bastar

भारत में हरित क्रांति

परिचय  1940 में रिचर्ड ब्राडली ने भारत को “भिखारी का कटोरा” कहा क्योंकि यह भारी मात्रा में खाद्यान्न आयात के लिए अमेरिका पर निर्भर था।   हरित क्रांति 1960 के दशक में नॉर्मन बोरलॉग द्वारा शुरू की गई एक पहल थी। उन्हें विश्व में ‘हरित क्रांति के जनक’ के रूप में जाना जाता है।   इस प्रयास… Continue reading भारत में हरित क्रांति

West Nile Virus

Why in news? Ukraine is currently dealing with a serious outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV), with health officials raising alarms as the death toll rises. About West Nile Virus Details Virus Type Member of the flavivirus genus, family Flaviviridae First Isolated 1937 in a woman in the West Nile district of Uganda Geographical Distribution… Continue reading West Nile Virus

[18th October 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: A modified UBI policy may be more feasible

PYQ Relevance: Q)  “An essential condition to eradicate poverty is to liberate the poor from the process of deprivation.” Substantiate this statement with suitable examples. (UPSC CSE 2016)Q) ‘Despite implementation of various programmes for eradication of poverty by the government in India, poverty is still existing’. Explain by giving reasons. (UPSC CSE 2018)Q) “The incidence… Continue reading [18th October 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: A modified UBI policy may be more feasible

[17th October 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The battle cry for justice in the ‘City of Joy’

PYQ Relevance: Q) Women empowerment in India needs gender budgeting. What are requirements and status of gender budgeting in the Indian context? (UPSC CSE 2016) Q) What are the continued challenges for Women in India against time and space? (UPSC CSE 2019) Q) “Though women in post-Independent India have excelled in various fields, the social… Continue reading [17th October 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The battle cry for justice in the ‘City of Joy’

As the world warms and cool

Why in the News? The rising demand for cooling is leading to increased fossil fuel consumption for electricity generation, which in turn contributes to climate change and gradually elevates atmospheric temperatures. What are the primary impacts of climate change on human societies? Heat-Related Health Risks: Increased temperatures and more frequent heatwaves lead to higher incidences… Continue reading As the world warms and cool

India, Pakistan avoid blaming each other at SCO meeting

Why in the News? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar informally interacted with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar during the SCO summit’s concluding lunch in Islamabad. About SCO: The SCO was established in 2001 to promote regional cooperation in security, economic development, and cultural exchange among its member states, which include… Continue reading India, Pakistan avoid blaming each other at SCO meeting

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