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Abetment of suicide charges should not be ‘mechanically’ invoked: SC

(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained – Page No. – 12) Topic: GS2 – Polity Context ● The Supreme Court has emphasized the need to sensitize investigation agencies and courts regarding abetment of suicide cases under Section 306 of the IPC.  Analysis of the news:  About Section 306 of IPC Section 306 of IPC…

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20 January 2025 : The Hindu Editorial Analysis

1. A surge in radical governments, the hope of democracy (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context The article discusses global patterns of legitimizing radical Islamic groups after they seize power – highlighting implications for Afghanistan, Syria, and Bangladesh. Afghanistan in 2021: The Taliban’s Takeover…

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20 January 2025 : Daily Current Affairs

1. Indian cryptography research gears up to face the quantum challenge (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context The news discusses the growing field of cryptography in India – its importance for securing data, and the challenges posed by quantum computing and emerging encryption…

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Annual calendar, at least 100 sittings every year must in Parliament: O’Brien

(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 4) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity Context ●Trinamool Congress’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’Brien criticizes the government’s short notice for Parliament sessions and urges an annual calendar with at least 100 sittings. Issues Associated with Short Notice for Parliament Sessions Inadequate Preparation Time: Short notice…

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20 January 2025 : Indian Express Editorial Analysis

1. For better health (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Editorial Page – Page No. – 08) Topic: GS2 – Governance Context India’s roadmap to achieve a robust, equitable, and digitally integrated healthcare system by 2047. Analysis of the news: India’s Health Aspirations for 2047 Universal Health Coverage as the Path Forward The Ayushman…

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 Indian cryptography research gears up to face the quantum challenge

 (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context ●The news discusses the growing field of cryptography in India – its importance for securing data, and the challenges posed by quantum computing and emerging encryption techniques.  Introduction to Cryptography Cryptography is a technique used to secure…

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20 January 2025 : PIB Summary For UPSC

PIB: January 20, 2025. 1. Raman Research Institute faculty honored with the Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize 2025 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2094287&reg=3&lang=1 ) Context Professor Urbasi Sinha, awarded the Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize 2025, is recognized for her contributions to quantum computing and its potential for solving global challenges. Gates-Cambridge Impact Prize:

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18 January 2025 : Daily Answer Writing

Q1) Bring out the role played by the Indian diaspora as a formidable force in shaping the political and economic narratives of both the United States and Europe. (150 Words/10 Marks) Answer: The Indian diaspora has become a significant force in shaping the political and economic narratives of both the United States and Europe. Their…

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UNICEF Report 2025: Addressing Global Challenges Faced by Children

Topic: GS2 – Social Justice Context The UNICEF report highlights the multifaceted challenges children face globally. Analysis of the news: About UNICEF: Key Highlights of the UNICEF Report on Children’s Challenges Impact of Conflict on Children Debt Crisis and Its Impact on Children Climate Change Impact Digital Inequality Way Forward                       Constitutional Provisions for Child…

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18 January 2025 : The Hindu Editorial Analysis

1. India’s real growth rate and the forecast (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 6) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The First Advance Estimates for 2024-25 project India’s real GDP growth at 6.4% and nominal GDP growth at 9.7%, below RBI’s estimates of 6.6% and 10.5%, respectively. This highlights challenges…