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Tri-services Exercise Prachand Prahaar

Why in the News? The Indian Army conducted a Tri-Service integrated multi-domain warfare exercise, called ‘Prachand Prahaar’, in the high-altitude terrain of Arunachal Pradesh. About Exercise Prachand Prahaar It is a tri-service integrated multi-domain warfare exercise involving the Army, Indian Air Force (IAF), and Indian Navy. It is conducted in the high-altitude terrain of Arunachal… Continue reading Tri-services Exercise Prachand Prahaar

[pib] 10 Years of Sagarmala Project

Why in the News? The Sagarmala Programme, launched in 2015 by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW), has completed 10 years of transformative success, positioning India as a maritime powerhouse. About Sagarmala Programme The Sagarmala Programme was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW). It aims to transform… Continue reading [pib] 10 Years of Sagarmala Project

[28th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: U.S. defence ties — India needs to keep its eyes open

PYQ Relevance: Question: What is the significance of Indo-US defence deals over Indo-Russian defence deals? Discuss with reference to stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (UPSC 2020) Linkage: This question linked with the growing technological reliance on the U.S. in a critical area of India’s defense. India’s future military capabilities might depend on how the U.S.… Continue reading [28th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: U.S. defence ties — India needs to keep its eyes open

India-Myanmar Relations Amid Myanmar Civil War

Note4Students: India-Myanmar relations have faced increasing challenges following recent decisions by the India to fence the India-Myanmar border. While approaching IR, we usually study neighborhood policies and bilateral relations between the countries. But what we conveniently miss out on is knowing the domestic crisis in the neighbourhood and its impact on India’ bilateral relations. If… Continue reading India-Myanmar Relations Amid Myanmar Civil War

Section 44(3) of the DPDP Act

Why in the News? Opposition parties have raised concerns over the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, demanding the repeal of Section 44(3), claiming it could undermine the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005. About DPDP Act and Section 44(3) Recognizing the right to privacy as fundamental in India, the Supreme Court in Justice… Continue reading Section 44(3) of the DPDP Act

India BioEconomy Report

Why in the News? The India BioEconomy Report has pegged the value of India’s bioeconomy in 2024 at more than $165 billion, accounting for over 4.2% of the country’s GDP. What is Bioeconomy? Bioeconomy refers to the industrial use of biological resources (plants, animals, and microorganisms) and the replication of natural biological processes to produce… Continue reading India BioEconomy Report

GAIA Mission

Why in the News? The European Space Agency (ESA) officially shut down its Global Astrometric Interferometer for Astrophysics (GAIA) Mission, which had been operational for over a decade. About the GAIA Mission It was launched in December 2013 with the primary goal to create the most accurate three-dimensional map of the Milky Way galaxy. It… Continue reading GAIA Mission

[27th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The issue is about the ‘quality’ of India’s publications 

PYQ Relevance: Question: “Although, India is second in the world to file patents, still only a few have been commercialized. Explain the reasons behind this less commercialization.” (UPSC 2024) Reason: This question looks at how useful India’s intellectual work is. It focuses on patents instead of research papers but raises a similar point—whether filing many… Continue reading [27th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The issue is about the ‘quality’ of India’s publications 

What is Finance Bill?

Why in the News? Initiating the debate on the Finance Bill in the Lok Sabha, Shashi Tharoor said south Indian States have been the engines of growth and revenue but don’t get their due share from the Central pool of revenue. About Financial Bills: Article 117 of the Constitution governs financial bills. It stipulates special… Continue reading What is Finance Bill?

DRDO tests Vertically Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM)

Why in the News? The DRDO has successfully tested the Vertically- Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) for the Indian Navy. About VLSRSAM The VLSRSAM is a ship-borne surface-to-air missile designed to counter various aerial threats, particularly at short ranges. The missile is intended for neutralizing airborne threats at close ranges, including aircraft, helicopters, drones, and… Continue reading DRDO tests Vertically Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM)

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