Topic: GS3 – Economy – Energy (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 13) Context The news discusses Southeast Asia’s growing interest in nuclear energy as a cleaner, reliable power source. Nuclear power comes with challenges, but technological advances and financing options are improving the feasibility of nuclear projects, making them more…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Energy Context India is accelerating its ethanol blending program, utilizing diverse sources like sugar, rice, and maize to achieve energy security and reduce oil imports. India’s Ethanol Blending Target Achieved Early Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that India…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context Rupee depreciated past 87 against the U.S. dollar due to global uncertainties, impacting imports, exports, and India’s economic stability. Rupee Breaches 87 Mark The Indian rupee fell by 0.6% (49 paise) to close at ₹87.11 per U.S. dollar,…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Govt & Politics – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – Polity Context ● The Rajasthan government has introduced the Rajasthan Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill to curb forced religious conversions through coercion, fraud, or allurement. Analysis of the news: Strict Regulations for Voluntary Conversion Individuals opting…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 18) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context The M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, have escalated their offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Analysis of the news: Conflict in Eastern Congo The M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have expanded their offensive in the Democratic…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained – Page No. – 18) Topic: GS2 – Governance Context The Uttarakhand government implemented the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Act 2024, which introduces regulations for live-in relationships. Analysis of the news: Uniform Civil Code (UCC) The Uniform Civil Code is a law that seeks to establish a…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 11) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context The article discusses how AI is transforming genomics, enhancing genetic research, and personalizing healthcare, while also highlighting ethical and data security concerns. Introduction to the Human Genome Project The Human Genome Project, completed between 1990 and 2003,…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 6) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The Economic Survey warns about financialisation risks, urging balance between financial sector growth and stability. Financialisation Risks for India The Economic Survey warns against excessive financialisation, as rising household savings in the stock market can harm the economy,…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 6) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The Economic Survey highlights the need for balanced corporate profit growth and wage increases to sustain economic growth. Growth in Corporate Profits vs. Wage Growth The Economic Survey highlights that corporate profits must grow in tandem with wages…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlights India’s growth prospects, investment challenges, and the need for deregulation. Economic Growth Projections India’s economy is expected to grow between 6.3% and 6.8% in 2025-26, slightly higher than the estimated 6.4% this year….
