Current Affairs

India’s Organ Donation Crisis

Centre presses hospitals for greater transparency on organ donations Context: India has one of the world’s lowest organ donation rates,...

Combat Rising Suicides in Higher Education

Working Groups Formed to Tackle Student Mental Health Crisis and Suicides in Higher Educational Institutions Context: In a significant move...

AI in the Age of Humans: Redefining Coexistence, Identity, and Relevance

A Shift in the Narrative — From “How Humans Will Survive AI” to “How AI Will Coexist with Humans” Context:...

Species in News: Olive Ridley Turtles

Context: A comprehensive 16-year-long study titled “Monitoring Sea Turtles in India 2008–2024” has revealed that the Olive Ridley turtle population...

Mouse Brain Mapping

Largest Functional Map of Brain Context: Scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date, identifying and...

Gender and Climate Change

Context: “This generation was supposed to do better,” says a woman from Dhanelikanhar, Chhattisgarh, reflecting on how climate change and...

Trump Pushes for Coal Revival

Trump Designating Coal as a Critical Mineral Context: In a significant policy shift, President Donald Trump has moved to rebrand...

India Completes First Phase of Genome Mapping 

Genome India Project Unlocks Insights into Health, Ancestry, and Diversity Context: India has successfully completed the first phase of its...

Government Considers Revising RIDF Allocations

Mid-Year Review May Lead to Higher RIDF Outlay to Support Rural Economy Context: The Indian government is likely to revise...

India’s E-Waste Recycling

Manufacturers Challenge New Recycling Rules Amid Rising Costs and Legal Disputes Context: India is stepping up its efforts to combat...

Punjab’s Ban on Hybrid Paddy Seeds

High Cost & Substandard Performance Lead to Banning Hybrid Paddy Seeds Context: The Punjab government has banned the sale of...

Punjab’s Ban on Hybrid Paddy Seeds

High Cost & Substandard Performance Lead to Banning Hybrid Paddy Seeds Context: The Punjab government has banned the sale of...

Automotive Industry: Powering India’s Participation in Global Value Chains

India’s Automotive Drive into Global Value Chains Context: NITI Aayog has recently launched the report “Automotive Industry: Powering India’s Participation...

NREGA Wages

Low Wages Undermine the Promise of NREGA Context: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, in its...

Record Surge in E-Way Bill Generation

Record e-way bills in March signal year-end factory push, manufacturing momentum Context: March 2025 witnessed a record-breaking 124.5 million e-way...