(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 4) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity Context The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill held a meeting where 32 amendments out of over 500 proposed by members were accepted after a vote. The BJP and its allies, having a majority, saw all…
Introduction of NEET The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is a highly competitive entrance examination in India, primarily for students aspiring to pursue undergraduate medical and dental courses such as MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH programs in both government and private institutions. Conducted annually by the National Testing Agency (NTA), NEET serves as the primary…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – Social justice – Health Context IIT-Madras director V. Kamakoti claimed that cow urine has antifungal, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties. He referred to five peer-reviewed papers to support his statements, which sparked viral reactions and questions about their validity. Details of the…
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India’s Petroleum Industry: Fueling Growth and Innovation (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2096817®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context India’s petroleum industry is vital for energy security, economic growth, and technological advancement. The sector is evolving with increased exploration, refining capacity, and green energy initiatives. Introduction to India’s Petroleum Industry Origin and History Industry Development Recent Updates…
Q1) Why is it said that India does not have an unemployment problem, it has wage problem? (150 Words/10 Marks) Answer: While a significant portion of the Indian population is employed, many are engaged in low-paying, informal sector jobs that lack job security and adequate working conditions. This phenomenon is characterized by underemployment, low wage…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 16) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context ● India and Indonesia strengthened their bilateral ties by signing agreements in key areas such as maritime security, health, traditional medicine, culture, and digital cooperation. Analysis of the news: Historical Ties Rooted in Anti-Colonial Solidarity India and Indonesia’s…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Cover Page – Page No. – 01) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context ● India and China have agreed to several measures to rebuild bilateral ties post-disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Analysis of the news: Resumption of Bilateral Engagements Measures include resuming the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra…
1. In Odisha, coal dust is clogging leaves, blocking carbon uptake (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 7) Topic: GS3 – Environment Context The news highlights the environmental impact of coal mining in Jharsuguda, Odisha, focusing on vegetation damage caused by dust pollution and satellite-based monitoring solutions. Discovery of Coal in…
1. The Union Budget as a turning point for climate action (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy, GS3 – Environment Context The FY26 Union Budget must address India’s climate goals by prioritizing renewable energy, decarbonization, circular economy, green finance, and climate resilience measures. Focus on…
