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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 AYUSH to enhance global recognition and development of AYUSH systems, including Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy. About the Scheme The scheme focuses on promoting AYUSH systems internationally, contributing to their global growth. The… 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 imperative to forge technological alliances and collaborations with other nations to stay competitive in the global space race? Elaborate your views.  Linkage:  India’s choice to partner with Starlink, a US-based network, over waiting for indigenous… Continue reading [4th April 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The other space race — the geopolitics of satellite net

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 Bangladesh. Religious minorities in South Asia, especially India and Pakistan, are facing increasing challenges that have worsened since Partition. What are the key factors contributing to the decline in the status of religious minorities 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 firms. As AI regulations evolve, businesses must navigate complex legal and compliance issues that could impact their competitiveness in the global market. Recently, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued an advisory to… Continue reading India’s AI Ambitions: Can Innovation Thrive Under Regulation?

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 the market and giving them a platform for global recognition. Here is the list of all the GI tags recently Awarded: State Product Name Description Meghalaya Ryndia (Meghalaya Handloom Products) Ryndia is an eco-friendly fabric… Continue reading GI Tags Awarded in April 2025

RBI celebrates 90 years

Why in the News? The first monetary policy of RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra in 2025 marks 90 years since the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its inaugural monetary policy in 1935. RBI’s First Monetary Policy in 1935 On July 3, 1935, RBI set the bank rate at 3.5%, reflecting the Imperial Bank’s rate. The… Continue reading RBI celebrates 90 years

India’s educational transformation — the true picture 

Why in the News? India’s education system was neglected for decades, with no major policy update since 1986. While the world evolved, India remained stuck in outdated methods, resisting technological and global advancements. What were the key flaws in India’s education system before NEP 2020? Outdated and Rigid Curriculum: The last major policy revision was… Continue reading India’s educational transformation — the true picture 

[pib] Exercise Tiger Triumph

Why in the News? The 4th edition of Exercise Tiger Triumph, a bilateral tri-service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise, will be held on the Eastern Seaboard of India, with activities taking place in Visakhapatnam and Kakinada. About Exercise Tiger Triumph The exercise was first announced by then U.S. President Donald Trump during the… Continue reading [pib] Exercise Tiger Triumph

[pib] NITI NCAER States Economic Forum

Why in the News? The Finance Minister is set to launch the “NITI NCAER States Economic Forum” portal. About the NITI NCAER States Economic Forum Portal The “NITI NCAER States Economic Forum” portal is a comprehensive digital platform developed by NITI Aayog in collaboration with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER). It serves… Continue reading [pib] NITI NCAER States Economic Forum

Majorana 1 Chip and the Pursuit of Quantum Computing

Why in the News? In December 2024, Microsoft introduced its quantum computing chip, Majorana 1, designed to solve industrial-scale problems by utilizing the properties of Majorana particles for practical quantum computing. About Majorana 1 Chip and the Science Behind Microsoft introduced its Majorana 1 quantum computing chip, designed to solve large-scale problems using quantum computing.… Continue reading Majorana 1 Chip and the Pursuit of Quantum Computing

Fram2 Polar-Orbiting Mission

Why in the News? SpaceX has launched the Fram2 mission, sending four private astronauts on a groundbreaking journey to orbit Earth from pole to pole, marking a major milestone in space tourism. About the Fram2 Polar-Orbiting Mission The Fram2 mission is a spaceflight undertaken by SpaceX, featuring a crew of four private astronauts. The mission… Continue reading Fram2 Polar-Orbiting Mission

IISc’s Bacteria-Based Technique for Lunar Habitat Construction

Why in the News? Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) have developed a bacteria-based technique to repair bricks used in lunar habitats, designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the moon’s environment. About the Bacterial Brick: The bacterial brick is an innovative material designed for building durable, eco-friendly structures in lunar habitats. It… Continue reading IISc’s Bacteria-Based Technique for Lunar Habitat Construction

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