Corruption Perceptions Index, 2024
Why in the News? India has ranked 96 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, released… Continue reading Corruption Perceptions Index, 2024
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Celebrating Innovation: How Far Has Startup India Come in 9 Years?
NOTE4STUDENTS: This article takes a deep dive into India’s startup ecosystem, looking at what drives its growth, the challenges it… Continue reading Celebrating Innovation: How Far Has Startup India Come in 9 Years?
What is the Cancer Vaccine Russia is offering?
Why in the News? In December 2024, Russia announced the development of a new mRNA-based personalized cancer vaccine, with plans… Continue reading What is the Cancer Vaccine Russia is offering?
[15th February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Dealing with China’s weaponisation of e-supply chains
PYQ Relevance: Q) The USA is facing an existential threat in the form of China, that is much more challenging… Continue reading [15th February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Dealing with China’s weaponisation of e-supply chains
Panchayat Devolution Index report released
Why in the News? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj released a report in Delhi on Thursday about how powers are… Continue reading Panchayat Devolution Index report released
India to be part of UN’s 63rd session of Commission for Social Development 2025
Why in the News? India participated in the 63rd session of the Commission for Social Development (CSoCD) from February 10… Continue reading India to be part of UN’s 63rd session of Commission for Social Development 2025
Why Are Rural Wages in India Stuck?
Note4Students: India’s economy and agriculture have grown but rural wages haven’t kept up. Rural wages is a leading indicator for… Continue reading Why Are Rural Wages in India Stuck?
Dhokra Artwork
Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted a Dhokra (or Dokra) artwork to French President Emmanuel Macron.… Continue reading Dhokra Artwork
Sṛjanam- India’s first indigenous Automated Bio Medical Waste Treatment Plant
Why in the News? Union Ministry of Science & Technology has launched India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Plant,… Continue reading Sṛjanam- India’s first indigenous Automated Bio Medical Waste Treatment Plant
Scientists discover ‘Einstein Ring’
Why in the News? The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid Space Telescope has captured a rare Einstein Ring around a… Continue reading Scientists discover ‘Einstein Ring’
Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDKY)
Why in the News? Finance Minister while presenting the Union Budget announced the launch of the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi… Continue reading Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDKY)
[14th February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The problematic globalisation of medical education
PYQ Relevance: Q) Public health system has limitation in providing universal health coverage. Do you think that private sector can… Continue reading [14th February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The problematic globalisation of medical education
‘India’s Got Latent’ Row
Why in the News? The Maharashtra cyber police have denied YouTuber Samay Raina’s request for more time to join the… Continue reading ‘India’s Got Latent’ Row
A constant legal tussle over the state’s “unique constitutional status”
Why in the News? Over the past decade, the Aam Aadmi Party’s government in Delhi has been in a constant… Continue reading A constant legal tussle over the state’s “unique constitutional status”
Sailing Towards Self-Reliance: Is India Ready for Atmanirbharta in the Maritime Sector?
NOTE4STUDENTS: This article covers India’s journey toward maritime self-reliance, focusing on indigenous naval production and strategic initiatives. UPSC tends to… Continue reading Sailing Towards Self-Reliance: Is India Ready for Atmanirbharta in the Maritime Sector?
PARAS-2 Spectrograph
Why in the News? Scientists at PRL, Ahmedabad, discovered the exoplanet TOI-6038A b, a dense sub-Saturn-sized planet with a mass… Continue reading PARAS-2 Spectrograph
New Fishing Grounds discovered in Arabian Sea
Why in the News? A deep-sea fishing expedition conducted by the Fishery Survey of India (FSI) has uncovered several highly… Continue reading New Fishing Grounds discovered in Arabian Sea
In news: Arab League
Why in the News? The Arab League has strongly rejected US President Donald Trump’s proposal for Gaza relocation, calling it… Continue reading In news: Arab League
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
Why in the News? The Karnataka government’s move to build a tribal village in Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary’s buffer zone has… Continue reading Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
[13th February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Nuclear energy — dangerous concessions on liability
PYQ Relevance: Q) Give an account of the growth and development of nuclear science and technology in India. What is… Continue reading [13th February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Nuclear energy — dangerous concessions on liability
