Current Affairs

Strategic Petroleum Reserves and Energy Security Needs

Context: Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Limited (ISPRL) is currently assessing bids from domestic firms for the construction of the second...

Fiscal Concerns Ahead of 16th Finance Commission’s Review

Context: As the 16th Finance Commission prepares to assess public finance, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has...

India’s AI Revolution: A Roadmap to Viksit Bharat

Context: India is undergoing a major AI transformation, with the government actively building an inclusive ecosystem through affordable computing, GPUs,...

Ecotourism Measures for Bangus Valley

Context: The Jammu and Kashmir government announced a set of new rules for Bangus, a scenic tourist spot near the...

India’s Disinvestment Policy

Context: The government has frequently articulated that “the government has no business being in business,” but its actions, especially with...

The Russia-Ukraine War: A Geopolitical Shift and Its Implications

Context: The Russia-Ukraine war, ongoing since February 24, 2022, has seen major geopolitical shifts. A significant development is the U.S....

Ropeway Projects in Uttarakhand

Context: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the development of two ropeway...

Balancing Farmer Welfare and Procurement Challenges

Context: As the Union government engages in fresh negotiations with farmers regarding a legally guaranteed Minimum Support Price (MSP), a...

Importance of Agrobiodiversity and Regenerative Agriculture

Context: Agricultural biodiversity plays a crucial role in ensuring food and nutritional security, particularly in regions like India and Africa,...

DeepSeek’s AI Disruption and Its Impact on India’s IT Dominance

Context: A recent breakthrough by DeepSeek, a Chinese financial trading company turned AI disruptor, has significantly shaken the global technology...

Himalaya and Profit-driven Initiatives

Context: Recently, Norway’s Parliament issued a formal apology for its long-standing assimilation policies aimed at the Sami, Kven, and Forest...

The Growing Threat of Space Debris

Context: On December 30, 2024, a shocking incident occurred in Makueni County, Kenya, when a 500 kg metal object fell...

Second National GenBank

Context: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, during a post-budget webinar conducted via video conferencing, announced the establishment of a Gene...

Supreme Court Ruling on Domicile-Based Reservations

Context: The recent Supreme Court judgment in Dr. Tanvi Behl vs. Shrey Goyal (2025), which struck down domicile-based reservations in...

GST Reform: Two-Month Window for Credit Notes’ ITC Adjustments

Context: The Government of India is considering amending the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Rules to grant businesses a...