Current Affairs

War in Middle East Escalates: Iran and Israel

War in Middle East Escalates: Iran and Israel

War in Middle East Intensifies: Dangerous Fallout for Regional Stability Context: In the recent War in Middle East, Israel – Iran...

Aircraft Accident Probes Boost Aviation Safety

Aircraft Accident Probes Boost Aviation Safety

Aircraft Accident Investigation Must Prioritise Truth to Improve Public Trust Context : Flight AI‑171, a Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner (VT‑ANB) bound for London‑Gatwick,...

Oil Palm Revolution in India

Oil Palm Revolution in India

The crop that is raising farm incomes — and eyebrows Context: Once a marginal crop, oil palm has become a...

India–France Strategic Partnership Gains Fresh Momentum in Key Sectors: Defence, Space, and Nuclear

India–France Strategic Partnership Gains Fresh Momentum in Key Sectors: Defence, Space, and Nuclear

India–France Strategic Partnership Surges Ahead: Major Boost to Defence, Space and N-Cooperation Context: Recently, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and French Foreign...

Monitoring space Surveillance Threats

Monitoring space Surveillance Threats

$15-million satellite map to bolster national security Context: In a significant move to strengthen national security, the Ministry of Defence...

UNFPA Report 2025 “Real Fertility Crises”

UNFPA Report 2025 “Real Fertility Crises”

India’s real fertility crisis is about choice, not numbers Context: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has released its State...

Collection of Real-Time Observations & Photo of Crops (CROPIC)

New scheme to study crops using AI: What is CROPIC Context: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is set...

India’s Growing Water Crisis

India’s Growing Water Crisis

Resolving food challenge without fixing water uses Context: Water is the foundation of human development — essential for food security,...

Air India Crash

Air India Crash

Ahmedabad Air India Crash: Why aircraft are most likely to meet with accidents during takeoffs, landings Context: Flight AI171, an...

Shillong–Silchar Corridor & Kaladan Route

Rewiring India’s Neighbourhood Diplomacy Context: While geographic proximity often encourages collaboration between states, it can’t replace strategic diplomacy—especially when geopolitical...

GDP Base Year Revision: A Strategic Move to Boost India’s Global Credibility

GDP Base Year Revision: A Strategic Move to Boost India’s Global Credibility

GDP Base Year Revision: A Bold Step Toward Accurate Economic Ranking for India Context (GDP): The National Statistical Office (NSO)...

Global Gender Gap Report 2025

India marks a relative decline in gender parity, ranks 131 worldwide Context: India has slipped two ranks to 131 out...

Species in News: Eurasian Otter

Species in News: Eurasian Otter

Thought to be extinct, a rare sighting in Kashmir revives hopes of the Eurasian otter’s comeback Context: The Eurasian otter...

Etalin Hydropower Project

Etalin Hydropower Project

Overlooking own concerns in past, Environment Ministry’s forest committee clears Arunachal’s Etalin hydel project Context: The Environment Ministry’s Forest Advisory...

Judicial Overreach Alert: Senior Judge Stresses Democratic Accountability

Judicial Overreach Alert: Senior Judge Stresses Democratic Accountability

Judicial Overreach Debate Sparks Concern Over Separation of Powers Context: Recently, Justice Surya Kant, a sitting judge of the Supreme...