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30Oct 2025

Russia Tests Nuclear Poseidon Underwater Drone

RUSSIA TESTS NUCLEAR-POWERED POSEIDON UNDERWATER DRONE Why in the News? Recent Test: Russia successfully tested its nuclear-powered and nuclear-capable Poseidon underwater drone, claiming it cannot be intercepted. This test raises concerns about potential environmental impacts and the need for comprehensive environmental impact assessments in weapons development. Strategic Signal: The test follows Russia’s Burevestnik missile launch, …

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30Oct 2025

Third Pravasi Parichay Fest in Riyadh Launched

EMBASSY OF INDIA IN RIYADH LAUNCHES THIRD ‘PRAVASI PARICHAY’ FESTIVAL Why in the News? Recent event: The Embassy of India in Riyadh launched the third edition of Pravasi Parichay, a week-long cultural festival from October 28 to November 3, 2025, promoting clean energy transitions and cultural exchange. Cultural significance: The festival celebrates India’s rich cultural …

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30Oct 2025

SC: Minors Can Repudiate Property Sales at 18

SUPREME COURT REITERATES PRINCIPLE ON MINORS’ PROPERTY RIGHTS Why in the News? Recent ruling: The Supreme Court reaffirmed that minors can repudiate property sales made by their guardians without court approval, highlighting the importance of environmental impact assessment in property-related decisions. Bench decision: The verdict by Justices Pankaj Mithal and Prasanna B. Varale held that …

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30Oct 2025

Constitutional Bill 2025: Controversies Unveiled

Constitutional Amendment Bill and Its Controversial Provisions Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Indian Constitution, Constitutional Amendments, Judiciary, Parliament Why in the News? The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025, seeks to amend Articles 75, 164, and 239AA to mandate removal of Ministers detained for 30 consecutive days. It has sparked controversy over discretionary …

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30Oct 2025

Coastal States: India’s Export Growth Drivers

Coastal States as Export Engines for National Prosperity Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Growth & Development GS Paper – 3 Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News? The NITI Aayog’s Viksit Bharat @ 2047 approach paper envisions a $30 trillion Indian economy by 2047. Experts highlight the need for distinct strategies for coastal and …

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30Oct 2025

HAL, Russian UAC Ink Aircraft Production Deal

HAL Signs MoU with Russian UAC for Aircraft Production Introduction: On October 27, 2025, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) of Russia to produce the Superjet 100 (SJ-100) aircraft in India. This marks a significant step towards self-reliance in India’s civil aviation sector. Key Points: Aircraft …

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29Oct 2025

Centre Approves 8th Central Pay Commission ToR

Centre Clears Terms for 8th Central Pay Commission Why in the News ? The Union Cabinet has approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Eighth Central Pay Commission (CPC), chaired by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai (retd.), which will recommend changes to the salaries and pensions of Union government employees within 18 months, taking into …

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29Oct 2025

Women’s Role in Achieving Sustainable Peace

Women’s Role Central to Achieving Sustainable Peace Why in the News ? At the UN Peacebuilding Commission in New York, Rajya Sabha MP P. Wilson highlighted India’s early recognition of women’s indispensable role in achieving sustainable peace, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to inclusive peacekeeping and gender equality in global peace efforts. This commitment extends to …

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29Oct 2025

China-ASEAN Trade Deal Upgraded with Green Focus

China, ASEAN Sign Upgraded Free Trade Agreement with Focus on Emissions Trading Why in News ? China and the ASEAN bloc have signed an upgraded version of their Free Trade Agreement (FTA 3.0) in Kuala Lumpur, focusing on digital economy, green growth, and supply chain integration amid rising U.S. tariffs targeting both sides. The new …

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