Securing India’s Critical Minerals
10 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: India continues to face significant challenges in developing and securing critical mineral resources, highlighting the urgent need for regulatory...
Environment and Ecology
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
Supreme Court Directive on Sacred Groves
07 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Recently, the Supreme Court of India directed the Forest Department of Rajasthan to map and document all sacred groves...
Current Affairs
The Era of Plastic-Degrading Bacteria
06 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, with 8.3 billion tonnes produced globally over 65 years, of which less...
Current Affairs
Himalayan Glacier Loss in Arunachal Pradesh
06 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: A new study revealed that 110 glaciers in the eastern Himalayas of Arunachal Pradesh disappeared over 32 years (1988...
Current Affairs
India’s New Research Initiatives and Innovations
06 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: India’s commitment to cutting-edge biomedical research and innovation took a significant leap forward with the dedication of the nation’s...
Current Affairs
Budget 2025 and India’s Energy Transition
06 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: The Union Budget 2025 has reinforced energy security and green transition as its central themes. The Focus areas include...
Current Affairs
Ethanol Blending
06 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari recently announced that India will achieve its target of 20% ethanol blending in petrol within...
Current Affairs
World Wetlands Day
04 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on February 2nd to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands...
Current Affairs
Extreme Weather Transforms Lakes in Western Greenland
29 January 2025 | The Study IASContext: A recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has revealed alarming changes in over 7,500...
Current Affairs
Impact of Coal Mining Dust on Plants
29 January 2025 | The Study IASContext: A 2024 study in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences used satellite data to assess the impact of coal...
Current Affairs
Olive Ridley Turtles
20 January 2025 | The Study IASContext: Over the past two weeks, around 300 to 350 olive ridley turtle carcasses have washed ashore along Tamil Nadu’s...
Current Affairs
Study on Arctic Vulnerability
20 January 2025 | The Study IASContext: A recent study has identified 20 regions in the Arctic as the most vulnerable to climate change, with permafrost...
Current Affairs
Stubble Burning in India
14 January 2025 | The Study IASContext: Stubble burning remains a major issue despite environmental warnings, with 23,505 farm fires recorded across Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh,...
Editorials
The Ken-Betwa Link Project: Balancing Promises and Challenges
27 December 2024 | The Study IASThe Ken-Betwa Link Project. The KBLP is a key initiative under India’s National River Linking Project (NRLP), aimed at tackling...
Editorials
Breaking Free from China’s Shackles on Critical Minerals
24 December 2024 | The Study IASCritical Minerals. Imagine your phone, a solar panel, or even an electric car. What do they all have in common?...
