India’s First Biannual Transparency Report (BTR) Submission
20 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: India is in the final stages of submitting its first Biannual Transparency Report (BTR) to the United Nations Framework...
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Doctrine of ‘Rarest of Rare’ in Capital Punishment
20 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Recently, two separate murder convictions resulted in sharply contrasting verdicts, highlighting how the Indian courts apply the death penalty....
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Haryana Aravali Safari Park Project
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: The Aravali Safari Park Project is an ambitious initiative by the Haryana government to develop what is envisioned to...
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Thermal Power and Its Pollution Burden
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: In its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, India made significant climate commitments in August 2022....
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DDoS Cyberattack Disruption of Kaveri 2.0 Portal
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Recently, Karnataka’s Kaveri 2.0 portal, which facilitates property registrations, experienced severe outages statewide due to a Distributed Denial of...
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Renewed India-US Nuclear Cooperation: Strategic Gains and Diplomatic Implications
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: The recent commitment by India and the United States to “fully realise” the US-India 123 Civil Nuclear Agreement marks...
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Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: PMFBY, launched on February 18, 2016, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is celebrating its 9th anniversary in 2025. Overview...
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Biofuels in Focus: Balancing Shipping, Sustainability, and Social Impact
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Biofuels are increasingly promoted as a low-carbon alternative for sectors like shipping. However, concerns regarding deforestation, food security, and...
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Towards Meaningful Quad Cooperation on Intelligence
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: The Quad (U.S., Japan, India, Australia) has evolved from an informal dialogue to a strategic partnership addressing security challenges...
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Generative AI on Critical Thinking
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: A study by Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University highlights the potentially negative impact of generative AI (GenAI) on knowledge...
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Highlights of the Income Tax Bill, 2025
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Income Tax Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha on February 13 to simplify and...
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Role of Constitutional Morality in Judicial Interpretation
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: In recent years, constitutional courts have increasingly invoked the concept of “constitutional morality” as a tool for interpreting statutes...
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India-Sri Lanka Economic Integration
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: As India moves toward becoming the world’s third-largest economy by 2030 and Sri Lanka focuses on stabilising and growing...
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Gyanesh Kumar Appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)
19 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed Chief Election Commissioner after a meeting of a three-member committee headed by...
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Building Defence Indic AI-Language Models in India
18 February 2025 | The Study IASIntroduction: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming defence globally. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has declared 2025 as the ‘Year of...
