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Fortifying India’s Security: A Multi-Dimensional Strategy for Stability

Introduction India’s relationship with China has been marked by territorial disputes, strategic competition, and recurring border tensions. The Galwan Valley...

Securing India’s Air Power: A Strategic Imperative Against China

Introduction The role of air power in contemporary warfare has grown exponentially, with dominance in the aerial and space domains...

Significance of India-Europe Partnership

Context: The visit of the European Commission delegation to New Delhi, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, marks a...

Study on Olive Ridley Turtle

Context: A comprehensive 16-year assessment of India’s turtle populations has found that Olive Ridley numbers remain stable or are increasing. ...

Rural India Spent More Time on Learning Activities

Context: Findings from the latest Time Use Survey (TUS) released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) revealed...

Using African Giant Pouched Rats for Tuberculosis Detection

Context: African Giant Pouched Rats (Cricetomys gambianus), also known as HeroRATS, are being explored as an innovative solution for TB...

Intersection of AI and Digital Public Infrastructure in India

Context: In today’s era of rapid technological advancements, Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has emerged as a significant innovation in India,...

Summons on Gautam Adani in Fraud Case

Context: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approached a New York court, informing it that it has sought...

National Geospatial Policy 2022

“Powering India’s Vision for Viksit Bharat” Introduction: The National Geospatial Policy 2022 (NGP 2022), notified on December 28, 2022, aims...

Budget 2025-26: India’s Climate-Resilience Goals

` Context: India has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2070 and a 50% reduction in emissions...

Tamil Nadu vs Centre: The Clash Over the Three-Language Policy

Introduction: The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has reignited linguistic and federal tensions between Tamil Nadu and the Central government....

Supreme Court Stays Lokpal Order on Corruption Complaint Against HC Judge

Context: The Supreme Court has stayed a Lokpal order that took cognizance of a corruption complaint against an unnamed High...

Trump 2.0 and the Evolving U.S.-India Defence Partnership

Context: The recent official working visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States (February 13, 2025) has reinforced...

US, Ukraine agree to terms of critical minerals deal 

Context: The recently concluded US-Ukraine minerals deal marks a significant shift in geopolitics, economic diplomacy, and security considerations. More in...

Appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners

Context: The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, marks...

PM Modi’s 2025 U.S. Visit: A New Era in U.S.-India Defence Relations

Introduction – Modi’s 2025 U.S. Visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s working visit to the United States on 13 February 2025...

SEBI’s Shift Towards Financial Product Design: A Necessary Evolution or Risky Overreach?

Introduction: SEBI’s Expanding Role SEBI, established in 1988 and given statutory powers in 1992, has always played a crucial role...

Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ US Visa

Context: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new “Gold Card” visa program for foreign investors seeking permanent residency and...

Role of Nuclear Energy in Achieving Viksit Bharat

Context: The Indian government has finally acknowledged the crucial role of nuclear energy in realising the vision of “Viksit Bharat.” ...

pmmvy – Failure of Maternity Benefits in India

Context: pmmvy Even as state governments increasingly roll out cash transfer schemes for women, the most vulnerable among them—pregnant women—continue...

Customs Manual 2025

Context: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has released the Customs Manual 2025, incorporating all procedural changes,...

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