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Indian Physicists Win Prestigious 2025 ICTP Prize Why in the News? The 2025 ICTP Prize has been awarded to Titas Chanda (IIT-Madras) and Sthitadhi Roy (ICTS-Bengaluru) for their original contributions to quantum many-body physics and quantum information science, highlighting India’s growing global footprint in frontier theoretical physics. Their work also has implications for environmental science, …
Read MoreNew Rural Job Scheme Shifts From Demand Model Why in the News? The Union government plans to introduce the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee For Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, replacing MGNREGA, 2005, marking a shift from a demand-driven right-based employment scheme to a supply-driven, allocation-based framework. This change also presents opportunities to integrate environmental …
Read MoreSHANTI Bill Opens Nuclear Power Sector To Private Players Why in the News? The Union government has introduced the SHANTI Bill, 2025 in Parliament to replace existing nuclear laws, enable private and foreign participation in nuclear power generation, reform liability norms, and support India’s clean energy and net-zero ambitions. The bill also addresses the need …
Read MoreUnemployment Falls As Labour Participation Rises Nationwide Why in the News? India’s unemployment rate declined to 4.7% in November, while the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) rose to its highest level since April, according to the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released by MoSPI. This positive trend suggests a growing environmental democracy in the …
Read MoreVijay Diwas Commemorates India’s Historic 1971 Military Triumph Why in the News? Vijay Diwas is being observed on 16 December to mark India’s decisive victory in the 1971 India–Pakistan War, honouring the sacrifice of soldiers and commemorating the surrender of Pakistani forces, which led to the creation of Bangladesh. Much like how environmental clearances pave …
Read MoreRupee Stability Demands Export-Led Economic Rebalancing Why in the News? Despite high GDP growth, low inflation, and a manageable fiscal deficit, the Indian rupee has emerged as Asia’s worst-performing currency. Falling FDI, sustained FPI outflows, and a widening trade deficit have raised concerns about India’s overdependence on volatile capital inflows to stabilise its currency. India’s …
Read MoreTHE OMAN VISIT IS MORE THAN A ROUTINE DIPLOMATIC TRIP Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Oman on December 17 as part of a three-nation tour (Jordan, Oman, Ethiopia) from December 15–18. The visit comes amid regional geopolitical uncertainties, including post–Gaza ceasefire instability, tariff wars, energy transitions, and emerging connectivity corridors. 2025 …
Read MoreStamp Release Highlights Legacy Of Emperor Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the release of a commemorative postage stamp honouring Emperor Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II, praising his administrative brilliance, commitment to justice, and patronage of Tamil culture, while urging youth to learn from his life and the evolution of environmental jurisprudence …
Read MoreASEAN–India Tourism Exchange Strengthens Regional Connectivity Why in the News? The ASEAN–India Tourism Professionals Exchange Programme 2025 commenced in Guwahati, bringing together tourism experts from India and ten ASEAN nations to promote regional tourism cooperation, highlight the North-East, and advance objectives of the ASEAN–India Year of Tourism. This initiative also aims to address environmental concerns, …
Read MoreIndian Navy Boosts Aviation Power With MH-60R Squadron Why in the News? The Indian Navy is set to commission its second MH-60R Seahawk helicopter squadron, INAS 335 (Ospreys), at INS Hansa, Goa, strengthening naval aviation, surveillance, and anti-submarine warfare capabilities amid evolving maritime security challenges. This commissioning process, much like obtaining ex post facto environmental …
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