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SHARPEST SOLAR IMAGES REVEAL DYNAMIC PLASMA WHIRLPOOLS Why in the News ? Scientists using the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) have captured the highest-resolution images of the Sun’s surface, revealing previously unseen plasma whirlpools along solar granule boundaries. The discovery could improve understanding of magnetic-field braiding, energy transport and solar eruptions. Solar Surface Whirlpools …
Read MoreBHUTAN ELIMINATES DOG TRANSMITTED RABIES AS PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT Why in the News ? The WHO has validated Bhutan as the first country in its South-East Asia Region to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem. Bhutan recorded its last rabies death in June 2023, marking progress towards the global 2030 elimination goal. Bhutan’s …
Read MoreCLAUDE’S INTERNAL PROCESS REIGNITES DEBATE OVER AI CONSCIOUSNESS WHY IN THE NEWS ? ● Anthropic researchers studying Claude Sonnet 4.5 have identified internal neural patterns resembling an “internal monologue” during certain tasks. ● The findings have renewed debate over whether increasingly sophisticated Large Language Models (LLMs) could eventually develop consciousness, although researchers stress that the …
Read MoreRBI CONFRONTS SURGING LIQUIDITY AMID INFLATIONARY PRESSURES WHY IN THE NEWS? Banking-system liquidity has surged to around ₹10.3 lakh crore, its highest level in four years, creating a monetary-policy challenge for the Reserve Bank of India. Large foreign-exchange inflows, especially through the forex swap facility, have released substantial rupee liquidity into the banking system. LIQUIDITY …
Read MoreUN MAP RAISES QUESTIONS OVER INDIA’S BORDER DEPICTIONS WHY IN NEWS ? A UN world map prepared during consultations on the India-backed “Correct the Map” resolution has depicted Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin between Indian and Chinese claim lines.India maintains these territories as part of its sovereign territory, raising concerns over the map’s cartographic representation. …
Read MoreUK RECOGNISES INDIA’S CARBON CREDIT TRADING SCHEME WHY IN THE NEWS ? The United Kingdom has recognised India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) as a qualifying overseas carbon-pricing mechanism under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) regulations.The recognition is expected to reduce effective CBAM liability on Indian exports, improving their competitiveness in the UK market. …
Read MoreNICOTINE POUCHES POSE A GROWING REGULATORY CHALLENGE WHY IN THE NEWS ? ICMR-NICPR research found nicotine pouches entering Indian cities through online platforms, hookah shops and delivery services.The issue has gained urgency after a WHO warning in May 2026. Their legal status remains unclear, as existing tobacco, drug and e-cigarette laws may not directly cover …
Read MoreANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE RAISES INDIA’S HEALTHCARE BURDEN WHY IN THE NEWS ? ICMR’s AMR surveillance study across 20 tertiary-care hospitals found that carbapenem-resistant bacterial infections are associated with higher mortality and antibiotic costs.The study examined 150,336 hospitalised patients, highlighting the need for stronger infection prevention, timely diagnosis and antimicrobial stewardship. CARBAPENEM RESISTANCE: RISING CLINICAL THREAT: Study …
Read MoreSWACHH VAYU SURVEY 2026 RANKS INDIA’S CLEANEST CITIES WHY IN THE NEWS ? Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026 rankings were announced in New Delhi, assessing cities on interventions aimed at improving air quality. Lucknow secured first position among million-plus cities, followed by Indore and Jabalpur, while improved municipal wards were also recognised for the first time. …
Read MoreLITERACY AS FOUNDATION FOR A DEVELOPED INDIA WHY IN THE NEWS ? International Literacy Day: Education Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted literacy’s transformative role in expanding knowledge, opportunities and empowerment.He called for renewed efforts to ensure inclusive learning, stressing that an educated and empowered citizenry is essential for achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat. LITERACY AND …
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