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29Sep 2025

Swami Bhadreshdas Wins Saraswati Samman

Swami Bhadreshdas Honoured with Prestigious Saraswati Samman Why in the News ? Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadreshdas, a renowned Sanskrit scholar and philosopher of the Vedanta tradition, received the Saraswati Samman 2024 from the K.K. Birla Foundation for his work Swaminarayan Siddhant Sudha at a ceremony in Ahmedabad, recognising his contributions to Indian philosophy and Sanskrit literature. …

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29Sep 2025

Bihar Gets Two New Ramsar Wetland Sites

Bihar Gets Two New Ramsar Wetland Sites Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the inclusion of Gokul Jalashay (Buxar) and Udaipur Jheel (West Champaran) as Bihar’s new Ramsar Sites, recognising India’s growing commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development. The addition strengthens India’s global standing in wetland protection. Conservation Milestone for …

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29Sep 2025

India’s Food Security: Challenges and Solutions

Securing India’s Food Future Amid Global Uncertainty Syllabus: GS-1:  Food Security GS-2: Poverty ,Issues Relating to Poverty & Hunger GS-3: Buffer Stocks & Food Security Why in the News ? Amid rising global tensions and trade disruptions, India faces new challenges to its food and fertiliser security. With over 90% of urea dependent on imported …

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29Sep 2025

AI Governance and Global Inequality Explained

AI Governance and Inequality Syllabus GS 3: Artificial Intelligence Why in the News? Recently, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warned that Artificial Intelligence could enrich a few while impoverishing many, reviving debates on a modern “Engels’ pause” marked by rising productivity but stagnant wages. Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in the …

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29Sep 2025

Fujiwhara Effect Observed in Tropical Cyclones

Tropical Cyclones Exhibit Rare Fujiwhara Interaction Effect Why in the News? Tropical Storm Humberto and a developing cyclone near the Caribbean may interact through the rare Fujiwhara effect, a phenomenon where nearby cyclones orbit or merge, potentially impacting the southeastern US coast with high winds, rainfall, and storm surges. This event highlights the importance of …

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29Sep 2025

Trump Slaps 100% Tariff on Pharma Imports

Trump Imposes 100 Percent Tariff On Pharma Imports Why in the News ? US President Donald Trump announced 100% tariffs on branded or patented pharmaceutical products from October 1, 2025, potentially impacting exports of Indian pharma companies, while generic drugs may remain largely shielded, raising trade and policy concerns. This move could have ripple effects …

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29Sep 2025

Russia Unveils First Closed Nuclear System

Russia Unveils World’s First Closed Nuclear System Why in the News ? Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia will develop the world’s first nuclear power system with a closed fuel cycle by 2030, aiming to reuse spent fuel, reduce radioactive waste, and promote clean energy through international collaboration. This development comes at a time …

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29Sep 2025

NGT Flags Illegal Tree Felling on Haryana Land

NGT Flags Illegal Tree Felling Religious Land Haryana Why in the News? The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has found that trees were illegally felled on 40.34 hectares of forest land given to Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Haryana’s Panchkula, violating conditions that prohibited deforestation and construction. This incident highlights the challenges of balancing development with …

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29Sep 2025

World Tourism Day 2025: Sustainable Growth Vision

World Tourism Day 2025, Promoting Sustainable Growth Through Global Tourism Transformation Why in the News? World Tourism Day 2025 is being celebrated globally on 27th September with the theme ‘Tourism and Sustainable Transformation’. The day underscores tourism’s role in fostering economic growth, cultural exchange, and sustainable development, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). …

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27Sep 2025

Nepal’s Gen Z Uprising and Democracy Crisis

Nepal in Transition: Gen Z Uprising, Constitutional Crossroads, and the Quest for Democratic Stability Syllabus: GS 2 ● Nepal protest ● Democracy Why in the News? Nepal is at a critical juncture following the Gen Z–led protests of September 2025 that toppled Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s government. The interim administration under Sushila Karki faces …

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