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03Dec 2025

Disability Rights: Beyond Mere Recognition

Recognition Alone Fails to Guarantee Disability Rights Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions ,Welfare Schemes Why in the News ? The Supreme Court recently issued a notice to the Central Government on a petition seeking the inclusion of haemophilia under the RPwD Act, 2016. The case highlights persistent gaps between the legal recognition of disabilities …

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02Dec 2025

India’s Insolvency Framework Overhaul 2025

Major Overhaul Planned in India’s Insolvency Framework Why in the News ? The IBC (Amendments) Bill, 2025 is undergoing review by a Lok Sabha committee and proposes major reforms, including faster insolvency admission, group insolvency, cross-border frameworks, and a creditor-led out-of-court process to accelerate corporate resolution. Key Reforms Proposed Under IBC (Amendment) Bill 2025: The …

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02Dec 2025

Supreme Court on Delhi Smog

Supreme Court Questions Stubble Burning Blame in Delhi Pollution Why in the News ? The Supreme Court has stated that farmers cannot be scapegoated for Delhi’s pollution, noting that pollution persisted despite a sharp fall in stubble-burning cases. It asked the CAQM to examine other major pollution sources and revisit its action plan. Supreme Court’s …

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02Dec 2025

Insurance Bill 2025: Key Reforms Explained

Insurance Bill 2025: Transformative Reforms for Insurance Sector Why in the News ? The government is set to introduce the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aiming to overhaul India’s insurance sector. The Bill amends key laws, expands FDI to 100%, introduces composite licences, and eases entry norms to boost competition, capital inflow, and sector penetration. …

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02Dec 2025

Bioremediation: India’s Green Pollution Fix

Bioremediation: India’s Need for Sustainable Pollution Cleanup Why in the News ? India faces rising pollution from industrial effluents, untreated sewage, and toxic contaminants. Bioremediation, which uses microorganisms to naturally degrade pollutants, is gaining attention as a cost-effective, scalable, and eco-friendly solution. Recent government-backed projects and biotech innovations have renewed focus on this technology. Understanding …

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02Dec 2025

Lok Sabha Clears Manipur GST Reform Bill

Lok Sabha Passes Manipur GST Reform Bill Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha has passed the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, replacing an existing Ordinance. The session saw repeated disruptions as the Opposition demanded a debate on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across several States. …

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02Dec 2025

IGI Airport Becomes India’s First Water-Positive Hub

IGI Airport Achieves India’s First Water-Positive Milestone Why in the News ? Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has become India’s first airport to achieve “water-positive” status, indicating that it replenishes more water than it consumes. This achievement marks a major step in IGIA’s shift toward sustainability and its net-zero airport vision. Achievement and Environmental …

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02Dec 2025

Population Growth in Indian Island Territories

Population Growth Projected in Indian Island Territories Why in the News ? A new report by IIMAD and the Population Foundation of India (PFI) projects a significant population rise in Lakshadweep and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands by 2051. The study uses innovative logistic curve-fitting methods due to inconsistent demographic data for smaller regions. Key …

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02Dec 2025

Fixing India’s Rare-Earth Magnet Gap

India’s Rare-Earth Magnet Gap Needs Strategic Overhaul Syllabus: GS-1: Industrial Policy ,Industrial Growth ,Planning ;Mobilization of Resources , Geography ,Distribution of Key Natural Resources ,Mineral & Energy Resources Why in the News ? India recently achieved a breakthrough by starting domestic production of Nd-Pr rare-earth metals, essential for EV motors and wind turbines. However, leading …

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30Nov 2025

SC Verdict Weakens India’s Green Safeguards

SC Verdict Weakens India’s Environmental Protection Framework Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Why in the News ? The Supreme Court has allowed post-facto environmental clearances, reversing its earlier 2022 Vanashakti ruling that banned them as illegal. This decision has triggered widespread concern among environmental experts, given India’s severe air …

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