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Centre Defends Great Nicobar Mega Project Before NGT Why in the News? The Union government defended the Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure project before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), asserting that it is fully aware of the project’s biodiversity impacts and has mandated long-term conservation and monitoring programmes to mitigate ecological and tribal concerns. This defense …
Read MoreJustice Surya Kant Appointed as 53rd Chief Justice Why in the News? Justice Surya Kant has been appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Droupadi Murmu, succeeding Justice B.R. Gavai. His tenure will begin on November 24, 2025, and continue till February 9, 2027, for nearly 16 months. Justice Kant is …
Read MoreIndia Celebrates National Unity Day with Grand Events and Environmental Initiatives Why in the News? India celebrated Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on October 31, 2025, marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, highlighting the ideals of national unity, integrity, and …
Read MoreArtificial Rains: A Mirage in Delhi’s Pollution Battle Syllabus: GS Paper – 3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation Why in the News? Delhi’s much-anticipated cloud seeding experiment on October 28, 2025, failed to bring respite from toxic smog. The attempt highlighted the limitations of artificial rain as a pollution-control measure, reinforcing the need for scientific, long-term, …
Read MoreJustice Surya Kant to Take Oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India on November 24, 2025 The Government of India has officially announced that Justice Surya Kant will assume charge as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on November 24, 2025, following the retirement of Chief Justice B. R. Gavai on November 23, …
Read MoreRajnath Singh Attends 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus in Malaysia Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 30, 2025, for a two-day visit to attend the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus). The meeting will be held on November 1, bringing together defence ministers from ASEAN nations and their eight dialogue …
Read MoreKing Charles III Strips Prince Andrew of Royal Titles and Residence King Charles III has formally initiated the process of removing his younger brother, Prince Andrew, from all royal titles, privileges, and his residence at the Royal Lodge in Windsor. This decision follows renewed public scrutiny over Andrew’s ties with the late convicted sex …
Read MoreGOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH MODEL YOUTH GRAM SABHA INITIATIVE Why in the News? New initiative launch: The Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) initiative is being launched today in New Delhi by the Government of India, incorporating elements of environmental governance, sustainable development, and awareness about emissions trading systems. Training release: A Training Module and MYGS Portal …
Read MorePM MODI TO ADDRESS INTERNATIONAL ARYAN SUMMIT 2025 Why in the News? Upcoming event: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the International Aryan Summit 2025 in New Delhi on October 31. Commemorative purpose: The event marks 200 years of Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati’s birth and 150 years of Arya Samaj’s service to society. Cultural importance: The …
Read MoreHURRICANE MELISSA DEVASTATES THE CARIBBEAN REGION Why in the News? Severe impact: Hurricane Melissa has claimed 28 lives across the Caribbean, hitting Cuba, Jamaica, and Haiti the hardest. The devastation highlights the urgent need for environmental impact assessments and sustainable forest management in vulnerable coastal areas. Massive disruption: The storm caused widespread destruction, leaving 140,000 …
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