10Oct 2025

PM Modi Launches Two Major Agricultural Missions to Boost Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Farming

Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana and the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses to boost crop diversification, productivity, and self-reliance in pulses, marking a significant step toward agricultural modernization, farmer empowerment, and enhancing energy efficiency in the agricultural sector. These initiatives align …

10Oct 2025

Supreme Court Expands Eligibility for District Judge Appointments

Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India ruled that judicial officers with seven years of combined experience as advocates or judges are eligible for District Judge or Additional District Judge appointments, aiming to improve efficiency and attract young talent in the judiciary. This decision reflects a broader trend of institutional adaptation, similar to …

10Oct 2025

Supreme Court Upholds Reproductive Autonomy in Surrogacy Law

Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India ruled that retrospective age limits under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 cannot be applied to couples who had frozen embryos before the law came into effect, protecting their reproductive autonomy and medical rights. This decision reflects the evolving nature of legislation, similar to how laws are …

10Oct 2025

Hungarian Writer Wins 2025 Nobel Prize for Literature

Hungarian Writer Wins 2025 Nobel Prize for Literature Why in the News? Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature for his “compelling and visionary oeuvre” that reaffirms the power of art amid existential crisis and global challenges, including climate change, the energy transition, and the pursuit of net zero goals. …

10Oct 2025

India Launches National Red List Assessment Initiative

India Launches National Red List Assessment Initiative Why in the News? India has launched its first National Red List Assessment to evaluate the extinction risks of nearly 11,000 species of plants and animals by 2030, aligning with IUCN global standards under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF). This initiative aims to strengthen conservation planning and …

10Oct 2025

India Needs Unified Mental Health Policy And Response: An Energy Transition Approach

India Needs Unified Mental Health Policy And Response: An Energy Transition Approach Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions, Health, Issues Related to Children Why in the News? On World Mental Health Day, India’s staggering mental health burden is highlighted: over 13.7% lifetime prevalence with huge treatment gaps. Despite the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, and initiatives …

10Oct 2025

Market Failures in Economics

This infographic illustrates the key causes of market failures such as public goods, externalities, asymmetric information, and monopoly power, explaining how markets can fail to allocate resources efficiently. This topic belongs to GS Paper 3 (Economy) under the subject Indian Economy & Market Structures.

10Oct 2025

Types of Treasury Bills in India

This infographic explains the three main types of treasury bills issued by the Government of India: 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day T-bills, all used for short-term borrowing and liquidity management. This topic belongs to GS Paper 3 (Economy) under the subject Indian Economy & Financial Markets.

10Oct 2025

Exclusive Rights for Indian Citizens

This infographic highlights the exclusive constitutional rights available only to Indian citizens, including the right to vote, public office, and protection from discrimination in public employment. These rights are a part of GS Paper 2 (Polity & Constitution).

10Oct 2025

Climate-Resilient Agriculture Through Biotechnology

Biotechnology offers innovative solutions for climate-resilient agriculture by improving crop tolerance, developing biofertilizers, and ensuring sustainability in food production. This topic belongs to GS Paper 3 (UPSC) under the subject Agriculture & Biotechnology.

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