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Ice Age Dragonfly Rediscovered in Western Ghats Why in the News ? The elusive dragonfly species Crocothemis erythraea, believed to have colonised southern India during the Pleistocene Ice Age, has been rediscovered in the high-altitude regions of the Western Ghats after decades of misidentification with the more common Crocothemis servilia. Rediscovery in Western Ghats: Initial …
Read MoreINS Tamal and INS Surat Strengthen Naval Diplomacy Why in the News ? INS Tamal (Talwar-class stealth frigate) and INS Surat (indigenous guided-missile destroyer) arrived at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to enhance Indo-Saudi defence cooperation. The visit involves joint activities, cultural exchanges, and discussions aimed at strengthening naval diplomacy and maritime security collaboration. Indo-Saudi Naval Engagements: …
Read MoreSupreme Court Regains Full Strength with Two Judges Why in the News ? Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai administered the oath of office to Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi as judges of the Supreme Court. With this, the apex court has regained its sanctioned strength of 34 judges, including the CJI. …
Read MoreUrjit Patel Appointed IMF Executive Director Why in the News ? The government has appointed former RBI Governor Urjit Patel as India’s next Executive Director (ED) at the IMF for a three-year term. The position was vacant since April 2024 after Krishnamurthy Subramanian’s exit. Patel’s appointment marks his return to a key global role. About …
Read MoreCash Bail and Cashless Bail: A Comparative Analysis Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News ? Former U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting cashless bail, arguing it increases crime. The debate has reignited discussions on bail systems in both the United States and India, especially regarding …
Read MoreIndia’s Path to Energy Sovereignty Syllabus GS 3: Energy Security Why in the News? Recently, India’s growing oil import dependence, Israel-Iran ceasefire’s impact on global energy flows, and the push for diversified energy strategies have revived debates on sovereignty, resilience, and long-term energy security. Introduction India imports over 85% of its crude oil and more …
Read MoreFrom the Bank of Hindustan (1770) to liberalization in 1991, and from the first life insurance company (1818) to the creation of IRDAI (1999), India’s banking and insurance sectors have evolved through nationalization, reforms, and globalization.
Read MoreViruses, beyond causing diseases, play a vital role in biotechnology, medicine, and agriculture. From vaccines to nanotechnology, their applications drive innovation and economic growth.
Read MoreEconomic growth focuses on output and GDP, while development ensures quality of life, inclusivity, and multi-dimensional progress.True progress lies in balancing both for sustainable futures.
Read MoreExplore the key differences between parliamentary and presidential systems with a clear infographic. Ideal for UPSC GS Paper 2 Polity and Governance study
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