(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 13) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure Context ● The logistics sector in India is undergoing transformative changes driven by policy reforms, digitalization, and infrastructure development. National Logistics Policy (NLP): The Indian government launched the National Logistics Policy (NLP) in 2022 to improve the…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Judiciary Context ● Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court delivered a biased speech against the Muslim community at an event organized by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad legal cell on December 8, 2023. ● This raises…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 5) Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Bilateral Relations Context ● In an exclusive interview, Trump’s former envoy discussed potential shifts in U.S.-India relations during his second term. Strengthening Strategic Ties The first Trump administration saw a significant boost in U.S.-India relations, especially in strategic…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 4) Topic: GS3 – Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation Context ● The year 2024 marked the hottest in history, with unprecedented climate disasters globally, fueled by rising temperatures and warmer oceans. ● Extreme weather events caused severe casualties, economic losses, and widespread displacement, showcasing…
(Source: Indian Express; Section: Cover Page; Page: 01) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context: The article analyzes the findings of the HCES 2023-24, highlighting shifts in consumption patterns, narrowing rural-urban disparities, and reduced inequality amidst rising food expenditure. Analysis of News: About Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) Rising Food Expenditure Trends Narrowing Urban-Rural Gap in…
(Source: Indian Express; Section: Express Network; Page: 17) Topic: GS2 – Governance Context: The article evaluates the positive impacts of the Smart Cities Mission on education and urban safety while highlighting challenges in data collection, infrastructure maintenance, and project completion. Analysis of News: What is the Smart Cities Mission (SCM)? Objectives: Impact of Smart Classrooms…
(Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 13) Topic: GS2 – Polity – Judiciary Context: The article examines the Supreme Court’s significant rulings and challenges in 2024 while highlighting its evolving role in addressing politically sensitive and constitutional issues. Analysis of News: Judicial Trends in 2024: A Shift in Approach Challenges for 2025: Short Tenures of…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 5) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure Context ● The article discusses the Indian government’s initiatives and targets for the maritime sector. ● This includes Maritime Vision 2047, the development of maritime infrastructure, cruise tourism, and legislative reforms. ● Key reforms like the Coastal…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1) Topic: GS1 – Geography, GS3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure Context ● The Ken-Betwa river-linking project aims to address water scarcity in Bundelkhand by linking two rivers, improving irrigation, drinking water supply, and energy generation. ● The project involves building canals, dams, hydropower, and…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 7) Topic: GS3 – Disaster Management Context ● The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in history, highlighted the vulnerability of coastal regions to massive seismic events. ● It spurred advancements in tsunami warning systems and scientific research. ●…
