1. Landmark Step in Cyber Fraud Prevention: RBI Advises Banks to Integrate DoT’s Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), July, 3, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 (Governance, Polity, Technology in Governance) Context As digital banking grows, cyber-fraud risks increase. Ministry of Communications, in collaboration with RBI and DoT, promotes a…
1. BRICS will help create a ‘multipolar’ world: Modi Source: The Hindu, Page 1 , july 3, 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2: International Relations (India and Multilateral Groupings) Context Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a five-nation diplomatic visit, which includes attending the BRICS summit in Brazil. His visit aims to reinforce India’s ties with countries…
1. Repeal the Delhi Ordinance, Respect Federalism Source – Page 8, The Hindu Editorial, July 2, 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2 – Polity and Governance Context The editorial critiques the ordinance imposed by the Union Government to control services in Delhi, which undermines the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the elected Delhi government’s authority. This raises…
1. Cabinet Approves Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), July, 2, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy: Employment schemes, labour market reforms. Context India’s job market has struggled with informal employment and low formal hiring, especially for first-time job seekers. The Union Budget 2024–25 announced a push to…
Q1) How has technology been leveraged to empower women and children in India in recent years?(GS Paper 2 – Social Justice, 15 Marks, 250 Words) Answer: The integration of digital tools into public policy has significantly empowered women and children in India, improving access, delivery, and efficiency in welfare schemes. Digital Initiatives in Women and…
1. Quad Should Understand India’s Right to Defend Itself: Jaishankar Source: The Hindu, Page 1 & 12 , july 2, 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2: International Relations – India and Global Groupings Context At the Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Washington D.C., EAM S. Jaishankar emphasized India’s right to defend against terrorism and called for…
1. Passing the Test(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy: Banking Sector, Financial Stability, Household Debt Context The RBI’s latest Financial Stability Report shows India’s banking system is robust across key parameters. However, the rise in household debt and stress in retail lending indicate the need for closer monitoring….
1. CMPDI Announces Results of Hackathon on Carbon Capture Technology (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), July, 1, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment, Pollution & Carbon Capture Technologies Context The Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), a subsidiary of Coal India under the Ministry of Coal, organized a month-long hackathon (12 May–10 June 2025) to…
