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1 July 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

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…

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30 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. Indian Railways to Modernize Ticketing System with Multilingual, Secure Features (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 30, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance and Public Policy (e‑governance & citizen convenience initiatives) Context Indian Railways is upgrading its Passenger Reservation System (PRS) to make train ticket booking faster, smarter, more user-friendly, and more…

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27 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. Status Report on recovery and examination of data from Black Boxes – Air India Flight AI‑171 (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 27, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance: Aviation Safety, International Conventions Context Following a crash involving Air India Flight AI‑171 on 13 June 2025, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) initiated…

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26 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. PM welcomes the successful launch of the Space Mission carrying astronauts from India, Hungary, Poland and the US (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 26, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations / Science & Technology Context Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly lauded India’s participation in a multinational crewed space mission, marking…

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25 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. New Eco‑friendly 3D‑Printed Water Treatment Innovation via Sunlight, Vibration, and AI (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 25, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 3: Science & Tech: Environmental Pollution, Biotechnology Context On June 24, 2025, researchers at DST’s Institute of Nanoscience & Technology (INST), Mohali, revealed a biodegradable, AI‑powered water filtration technology. Content 1….

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24 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. India Joins Ireland and Canada in Remembering Victims of Air India Kanishka Bombing on 40th Anniversary (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 24, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2: Governance – Education Context Under the ULLAS initiative aligned with NEP 2020, Tripura has achieved a literacy milestone, becoming the third Indian state to be…

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23 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. INDIAN NAVY SET TO COMMISSION THE LATEST STEALTH FRIGATE TAMAL IN RUSSIA (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 23, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Defence & Security Context India continues its long-standing naval collaboration with Russia by inducting a state-of-the-art stealth frigate, enhancing its maritime power and strategic deterrence and aligning with…

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21 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. PM Launches ₹18,600 Cr Projects in Odisha (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 21, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 (Governance, Government Policies & Polity) Context On 20 June 2025, PM Modi chaired a state-level event in Bhubaneswar marking one year of Odisha’s newly elected BJP government, inaugurating major development projects across sectors. Content…

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20 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. ECI marks several firsts in Bye‑polls: Mobile Deposit Facility; Upgraded VTR sharing process; 100% Webcasting of Polling Stations (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 20, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 (Governance – Electoral Reforms) Context As part of ongoing electoral reforms, the Election Commission piloted new initiatives during by‑polls to five state assembly…