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DOES THE UK-INDIA FTA LEAD TO THE LOSS OF DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY? Syllabus: GS-3: ● Indian economy ● Growth and development GS-2: ● International Relations Why in the News? The UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), dubbed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), is being hailed by the government as a landmark digital trade agreement and …
Read MoreIndia Launches India-UN Projects Supporting Global South Why in the News? India has launched four development projects under the India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative to aid countries in the Global South achieve Sustainable Development Goals. This move strengthens international cooperation and development partnership between India and developing nations. The projects focus on health, food security, …
Read MoreArya Samaj Marriages Face Legal and Judicial Scrutiny Why in the News? Arya Samaj marriages are under the scanner as courts, including the Allahabad High Court and Madhya Pradesh High Court, flagged concerns over unlawful conversions, underage marriages, and violations of state anti-conversion laws, especially in interfaith and elopement cases. The court heat on Arya …
Read MoreCan China’s New Childcare Subsidy Raise Fertility? Why in the News ? China has announced a nationwide childcare subsidy of 3,600 yuan annually for each child under three. This new plan aims to reverse declining fertility rates, but experts question whether financial incentives alone can address the deeper socio-cultural and economic causes. China’s Policy Move …
Read MoreSupreme Court Flags Ecological Crisis in Himachal Pradesh Why in the News ? The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the escalating environmental crisis in Himachal Pradesh, blaming unscientific construction, tourism pressure, and human apathy for landslides, floods, and ecological damage. It warned of severe consequences without urgent sustainable development measures and a …
Read MoreIndia’s Economic Health amid Global Comparison Debate Why in the News? Former U.S. President Donald Trump labelled India’s economy as “dead,” sparking debate. Despite being the fastest-growing major economy, India faces internal challenges in growth quality, manufacturing, inequality, and trade competitiveness, as highlighted by comparative IMF GDP data. Global GDP Comparison: India’s GDP grew from …
Read MoreAncient Pre-Incan Tomb Unearthed in Lima, Peru Why in the News? Utility workers in the capital of Lima, Peru, unearthed a 1,000-year-old pre-Incan tomb during a gas pipeline project. This significant archaeological discovery, linked to the pre-Incan Chancay culture, reflects Lima’s deep historical layers and highlights the city’s rich pre-Columbian heritage. The find underscores the …
Read MoreIndia’s Ancient Electoral Traditions and Democratic Ethos Syllabus: GS- 1 : Indian Heritage GS Paper – 2 : Polity & Governance Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a visit to Gangaikonda Cholapuram, emphasized that India’s democratic roots predate the Magna Carta. He referenced the Chola administration and electoral system at Uthiramerur …
Read MoreSwaminathan Birth Centenary Conference to Honour Legacy Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a three-day science conference on August 7 to mark the birth centenary of M.S. Swaminathan, organized by MSSRF in New Delhi. The event celebrates his contributions to sustainable agriculture and food security, highlighting the importance of science-led inclusive …
Read MoreIndigenous Advanced Guided-Missile Frigate Delivered Why in the News? The Indian Navy received Himgiri, an advanced guided-missile frigate built indigenously by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) under Project 17A, marking a significant step towards self-reliance in warship design and construction. This Project 17A frigate, also known as P17A or Project 17 Alpha, represents a …
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