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The Geography and Economy of Punjab’s Long Drug Crisis Syllabus: GS – 2 – Drug crisis , International issues Focus : Punjab’s drug crisis illustrates the intersection of geography, organised crime, unemployment, public health and internal security. Its proximity to the Golden Crescent, cross-border drone smuggling, pharmaceutical drug diversion and alleged institutional nexuses have complicated …
Read MoreINDIA’S AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY RISES TO THIRD GLOBALLY WHY IN THE NEWS ? Global Ranking: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that India’s automobile industry has become the world’s third-largest, overtaking Japan, with a valuation of approximately ₹22 lakh crore. Future Prospects: The Minister expressed confidence that India could become the world’s largest automobile industry within the …
Read MoreGRAP AND DELHI’S STRUGGLE AGAINST WINTER AIR POLLUTION WHY IN THE NEWS ? GRAP Implementation: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR as air quality deteriorated to the poor category. Effectiveness Debate: A Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) analysis …
Read MoreNEOLIBERALISM AND THE GROWING CRISIS OF GLOBAL YOUTH WHY IN THE NEWS ? Rising Youth Unrest: Protests across countries such as France, Spain, Albania and India have highlighted growing youth dissatisfaction over unemployment, rising living costs and declining economic opportunities. Economic Debate: The debate focuses on how neoliberal economic policies, reduced welfare expenditure, stagnant wages …
Read MoreESIC EXTENDS AMNESTY SCHEME TO RESOLVE INSURANCE DISPUTES WHY IN THE NEWS ? Extension Announced: The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has extended the New Amnesty Scheme, 2025, by three months, until 31 December 2026, on existing terms and conditions. Additional Opportunity: The extension allows eligible employers and insured persons more time to settle disputes …
Read MorePM-VIKSIT GRAM SWARAJ YOJANA STRENGTHENS PANCHAYAT GOVERNANCE WHY IN THE NEWS ? Cabinet Approval: On October 28, 2026, the Union Cabinet approved the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana (PM-VGSY) with an outlay of ₹7,395.55 crore. Implementation Period: The scheme will operate from 2026–27 to 2030–31, focusing on strengthening gram panchayats through capacity-building, digital integration …
Read MoreTRANSGENDER RIGHTS AND WOMEN’S LEGAL SAFEGUARDS WHY IN THE NEWS ? Court Proceedings: On October 29, 2026, the Union government told the Supreme Court that implementing transgender rights protections could create practical challenges concerning access to certain women-specific legal safeguards and benefits. Legal Challenge: A fresh petition by the Indian chapter of Women’s Declaration International …
Read MorePREPARING RURAL INDIA FOR AN INTENSIFYING GODZILLA EL NIÑO Syllabus: GS-2: Important Geophysical Phenomena, Physical Geography, Water Resources WHY IN THE NEWS ? Extreme Warming: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that the ongoing El Niño phenomenon could intensify significantly by December 2026, raising concerns about extreme weather. Monsoon Deficit: India recorded a 13% …
Read MoreINDIA-NEW ZEALAND TRADE TIES SET TO SCALE NEW HEIGHTS Why in the News? The India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has entered into force, opening new avenues for trade, investment and economic cooperation between the two countries. The agreement builds on longstanding bilateral relations, characterised by shared interests in cricket, cultural exchanges and strong people-to-people …
Read MoreBangalore University Women’s Kabaddi Matches and Team Selection Trials 2026 at Universal School of Administration Universal School of Administration proudly hosted the Bangalore University Women’s Kabaddi Matches and Team Selection Trials – 2026, celebrating sporting excellence, teamwork, determination and the growing participation of women in competitive sports. The event brought together talented women kabaddi players …
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