Current Affairs

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....

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...

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,...

Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)

Context: Digital public infrastructure (DPI) has emerged as a transformative force, enhancing governance, driving sustainable development, empowering nations, and improving...

Shift in US Policy Toward Ukraine Conflict

Context : Shift in US Policy Toward Ukraine Conflict In a surprising turn of events at the United Nations, the...

Nature’s Cleanup Crew: Why Protecting Vultures Matters

Context: Southern Africa’s vulture populations are rapidly declining due to human activities, yet their ecological and economic significance remains crucial....