Current Affairs

Chandrayaan-5 Mission

Context: The Government of India has approved the ambitious Chandrayaan-5 mission to study the Moon, ISRO Chairperson V. Narayanan announced...

Protests in Kerala over Centre’s Offshore Mining 

Context: Kerala has been witnessing statewide protests against the Centre’s offshore mining plan. The Kollam offshore mining proposal is at...

2025 Holberg Prize

Context: Indian scholar and literary critic Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has been awarded the 2025 Holberg Prize, one of the most...

Species in News: Indian Long-Billed Vulture

Context: Nehru Zoological Park has launched a dedicated vulture breeding programme to conserve endangered vulture species, following the challenge of...

India-Mauritius Strategic Partnership: The MAHASAGAR Vision

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the MAHASAGAR vision (Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions) during...

The 10th Raisina Dialogue

Context: The 10th edition of Raisina Dialogue is being held in New Delhi from March 17-19, 2025. The theme for...

Growing Electricity Demand and Renewable Energy 

Context: As the fastest-growing major economy in an increasingly warming world, India’s electricity demand is rising rapidly.  More on News...

Need for an Inclusive and Effective Gender Budget

Context: The Union Budget 2025-26 has been widely praised for its increased allocation towards women-centric schemes, with the total gender...

Closure of a Gondi-Medium School

Context: The recent decision to shut down the only Gondi-medium school in Mohgaon village, located in the Fifth Schedule area...

Balancing Linguistic Identity and Global Competitiveness

Context: India finds itself at a crucial crossroads, caught between the forces of technological advancement and cultural nationalism.  More on...

Summit Diplomacy in Modern Politics

Context: Across the world, there is broad consensus that strong leadership can be beneficial, particularly in the realms of politics...

Climate-Driven Infectious Diseases

Context: Globally, research on climate and environmentally driven infectious diseases has largely concentrated on vector-borne diseases like malaria and dengue....

Ratnagiri Excavation 2024

Context: On December 1, 2024, a team of archaeologists, students, and labourers resumed excavations at the Ratnagiri Buddhist heritage site...

Impact of Air Pollution and Climate Change on India’s Solar Energy Potential

Context: A study by IIT Delhi, published in Environmental Research Letters, found that air pollution and climate change will impair...

Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025 introduced in Lok Sabha

Context: The Immigration (Entry and Regulation) Bill, 2024 seeks to consolidate and replace four existing laws: The Foreigners Act, 1946;...