Ottawa Convention
Why in the News? NATO members including Poland, Finland, and the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania) have recently… Continue reading Ottawa Convention
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PM Modi at Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
Why in the News? PM Narendra Modi recently visited the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple in the historic city of… Continue reading PM Modi at Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
PM inaugurates New Pamban Bridge
Why in the News? The newly constructed Pamban Bridge was inaugurated by PM Modi to replace a 110-year-old structure that… Continue reading PM inaugurates New Pamban Bridge
CAPTCHA: a digital border between Humans and Bots
Why in the News? This newscard is an excerpt from the original article published in The Hindu. What is CAPTCHA?… Continue reading CAPTCHA: a digital border between Humans and Bots
[5th April 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: A case for the Global South in securing Ukraine peace
PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2019] The long-sustained image of India as a leader of the oppressed and marginalised Nations has disappeared… Continue reading [5th April 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: A case for the Global South in securing Ukraine peace
Parliament passes Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 as Rajya Sabha grants approval
Why in the News? After over 12 hours of debate and late-night voting, tensions rose over ministers taking a break… Continue reading Parliament passes Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 as Rajya Sabha grants approval
A people still waiting to move out of the margins
Why in the News? International Transgender Day of Visibility, held on March 31, brings attention to the problems transgender people… Continue reading A people still waiting to move out of the margins
Heard and McDonald Islands
Why in the News? Donald Trump imposed a 10% tariff on imports from the Heard and McDonald Islands, despite no… Continue reading Heard and McDonald Islands
India’s Subsea Cable Infrastructure
Why in the news? India is gradually expanding its undersea cable infrastructure, with new systems like Airtel’s 2Africa Pearls and… Continue reading India’s Subsea Cable Infrastructure
Exercise INDRA 2025
Why in the News? The bilateral naval exercise INDRA 2025 between the Indian and Russian navies was held from 28… Continue reading Exercise INDRA 2025
From Shore to Horizon: What Lies Ahead for India’s Maritime Policy
PM Modi has unveiled ‘MAHASAGAR’ (Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions) during his March 2025 visit… Continue reading From Shore to Horizon: What Lies Ahead for India’s Maritime Policy
Central Sector Scheme for Promotion of International Cooperation for AYUSH
Why in the News? The Ministry of Ayush is implementing the Central Sector Scheme for Promotion of International Cooperation for… Continue reading Central Sector Scheme for Promotion of International Cooperation for AYUSH
[4th April 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The other space race — the geopolitics of satellite net
PYQ Relevance: [UPSC 2024] Can India become a space power by solely relying on its indigenous technology, or is it… Continue reading [4th April 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The other space race — the geopolitics of satellite net
India holds fire as Trump announces tariffs
Why in the News? India faces lower U.S. tariffs than its rivals, making its exports more competitive. This can help… Continue reading India holds fire as Trump announces tariffs
Bangladesh events, a reflection of South Asia’s minorities
Why in the News? The removal of Sheikh Hasina in August 2024 has raised concerns about violence against Hindus in… Continue reading Bangladesh events, a reflection of South Asia’s minorities
India’s AI Ambitions: Can Innovation Thrive Under Regulation?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, but in India, it’s also creating new challenges—especially for IT services and consulting… Continue reading India’s AI Ambitions: Can Innovation Thrive Under Regulation?
Ramakien Murals of the Grand Palace of Bangkok
Why in the News? The Prime Minister has highlighted the release of iStamp depicting Ramakien mural paintings by Thai Government.… Continue reading Ramakien Murals of the Grand Palace of Bangkok
Why Naini Lake is seeing record-low water levels?
Why in the News? Naini Lake, one of Nainital’s key attractions, has recorded a water level of 4.7 feet, marking… Continue reading Why Naini Lake is seeing record-low water levels?
GI Tags Awarded in April 2025
Why in the News? Recently, several Geographical Indication (GI) tags have been awarded to unique products, enhancing their protection in… Continue reading GI Tags Awarded in April 2025
PM gifted with a copy of Tripitaka by Thai PM
Why in the News? Prime Minister was presented with ‘The World Tipitaka: Sajjhaya Phonetic Edition’ by his Thai counterpart, Paetongtarn… Continue reading PM gifted with a copy of Tripitaka by Thai PM
