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INS Tamal Completes Naples Visit Strengthening India-Italy Ties Why in the News ? The Indian Navy’s stealth frigate INS Tamal concluded a port call at Naples, Italy, highlighting strong bilateral defence cooperation. The visit included professional exchanges, PASSEX with ITS Trieste, and cultural engagements under the India-Italy Strategic Partnership (2023) and Strategic Action Plan 2025-2029. …
Read MoreA CASE FOR JUDICIAL INTROSPECTION Syllabus: GS-2: Functionioning of Judiciary Judiciary and its role Why in the News? The recent debates around the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the 2023 Act altering its selection process have highlighted judicial reluctance in safeguarding electoral integrity. The editorial argues that the Supreme Court’s failure to stay the …
Read MoreEthanol Blending in India: Promise, Pitfalls and the Road Ahead Syllabus: GS Paper – 3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation ,Renewable Energy 2nd ARC Why in the News ? India has achieved 20% ethanol blending (E20) five years ahead of the National Policy on Biofuels target. From 5% in 2014 to 20% in 2025, ethanol blending …
Read MoreTyphoon Podul Brings Disruption to Eastern Taiwan Why in the News ? Typhoon Podul, the 11th typhoon of the year, struck eastern Taiwan making landfall in Taitung County. The storm disrupted flights, railway services, and public life, with authorities issuing widespread land and sea warnings and raising emergency responses in southern China. Current Developments: Landfall …
Read MoreSri Aurobindo’s Birth Anniversary: Tributes by Leaders Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid homage to Sri Aurobindo on his birth anniversary. Both leaders highlighted his contributions to India’s freedom struggle, philosophy, spirituality, and nation-building, which continue to inspire generations towards building a self-reliant and spiritually …
Read MoreStrong Earthquake Jolts Tonga Islands Region, No Tsunami Why in the News? A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Tonga Islands region at a shallow depth of 10 km. The quake’s epicenter was located at 18.40°S latitude and 172.39°W longitude. No tsunami warning has been issued, minimizing immediate large-scale risks. Key Highlights of the Event: Earthquake …
Read MoreIndia to Build Indigenous Air Defence by 2035 Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address, announced the launch of ‘Sudarshan Chakra’, India’s first indigenous air defence system, to be completed by 2035. The mission aims to provide comprehensive security cover to both strategic and civilian areas. Government’s Vision …
Read MoreAlaska Faces Record Flooding From Glacial Lake Outburst Why in the News ? Authorities in Alaska’s Juneau region have issued evacuation alerts as water from the Mendenhall Glacier’s glacial lake breached its ice dam, pushing river levels beyond record thresholds. Scientists warn that climate change is making such glacial outburst floods more frequent and dangerous. …
Read MoreTributes Paid to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Why in the News ? On his death anniversary, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes at Sadaiv Atal Memorial in New Delhi to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, India’s statesman, poet, and Bharat Ratna awardee. Several Union Ministers and leaders joined the homage. …
Read MoreAtmanirbhar Bharat and Path to Viksit Bharat Syllabus: GS Paper – 3 Growth & DevelopmentGS Paper – 2 Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News ? On August 15, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort. He emphasized self-reliance (Atmanirbharta) as the foundation for building a Viksit Bharat by …
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