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Govt Allows One-Time Switch from UPS to NPS Why in the News ? The Union Finance Ministry has introduced a one-time, one-way switch facility from the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to the National Pension System (NPS). The facility is available up to one year before retirement or three months before voluntary retirement. Key Highlights of …
Read MoreCBI Arrests Kingpin in Cyber Fraud Syndicate Why in the News ? The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested the kingpin of a transnational cyber fraud syndicate under Operation Chakra at IGI Airport, New Delhi, while attempting to flee to Nepal. The case highlights India’s coordinated global action against cross-border cybercrime networks. Details of the …
Read MoreIndia’s Female Employment Rate Nearly Doubles Since 2017 Why in the News? The Ministry of Labour and Employment announced that India’s female employment rate nearly doubled between 2017-18 and 2023-24, as per the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). Women’s unemployment fell sharply, and participation in both formal and unorganized sectors has significantly increased. Key Trends …
Read MoreRohingya Refugees Mark 8th Exodus Anniversary in Bangladesh Why in the News? On August 25, 2025, Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar refugee camps marked the 8th anniversary of their mass exodus from Myanmar, observing “Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day”, while demanding safe repatriation to Rakhine State amid continuing instability in Myanmar. About Anniversary Observance in …
Read MoreSC Allows Review of Death Sentences Under Article 32 Why in the News? The Supreme Court today has ruled that a death row convict may challenge their sentence through a writ petition under Article 32, allowing reconsideration of mitigating factors. This decision adds an additional layer of appeal beyond review and mercy petitions. Supreme Court’s …
Read MoreIndian Navy Commissions Stealth Frigates Udaygiri, Himgiri Why in the News? The Indian Navy commissioned advanced stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri at Visakhapatnam in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. This marks the first time two frontline surface combatants from different shipyards are commissioned together, enhancing India’s Blue Water naval capabilities. Key Highlights of …
Read MoreElectoral Rolls in Bihar: Hidden Gaps and Disenfranchisement Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Judgements & Cases , Judiciary ,Representation of People’s Act ,Parliament GS Paper – 3 IT & Computers , Cyber Security Why in the News ? The Election Commission of India (ECI) claimed that 98.2% documents for Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of …
Read MoreINDIA-JAPAN TIES — OLD PARTNERS, NEW PRIORITIES Why in the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Japan and China starting August 29. The visit comes during a period of shifting global geopolitics. Relations with China are showing tentative signs of easing after prolonged tensions. At the same time, there is growing uncertainty …
Read MoreIndia’s First Removable Solar Panel Project Launched Why in the News ? Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi, has launched India’s first removable solar panel project as a pilot initiative. The 70-metre installation, featuring 28 panels generating 15 KW, is part of Indian Railways’ push towards sustainable and energy-efficient practices. Key Features of the Project: Pilot …
Read MoreISRO Geo-Portal to Aid Farmers’ Planning Why in the News ? Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that ISRO has developed a geo-portal to provide farmers with accurate data on rainfall, drought, weather, and crop conditions. This tool will improve crop planning, insurance compensation, and disaster management in the agricultural sector. Key Features of …
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