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25Jun 2025

New Technique to Revolutionize Cancer Care

TECHNIQUE COULD TRANSFORM CANCER CARE Syllabus: GS-3: Science and technology Biotechnology Why in the News? A new Science study has proposed a method to generate chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells inside the body using targeted lipid nanoparticles and messenger RNA delivery, potentially revolutionising immunotherapy for cancers and autoimmune diseases. This novel in vivo engineering …

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25Jun 2025

Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas: 1975 Emergency

Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas: Remembering the Indian Emergency of 1975 Observed on 25 June, Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas marks the day when the Constitution of India was severely undermined following the declaration of the Indian emergency in 1975. This emergency declaration was made by then-President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, under Article 352, citing internal disturbances. This day serves …

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24Jun 2025

Amravati School of Art: Buddhist Heritage

Amravati School of Art Historical Context and Patronage The Amravati School flourished in the Andhra region of South India, particularly under the patronage of the Satavahana dynasty. This school emerged as a response to changing religious and political climates, much as airlines adapt to new routes and weather conditions to ensure safe landings for their …

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24Jun 2025

South Asia Trade Crisis: Challenges & Economic Impact 2025

South Asia Trade Crisis Syllabus GS 2: India and its neighbourhood Why in the News? Recently, the South Asian region has faced renewed scrutiny due to shrinking intra-regional trade, inefficient SAFTA implementation, and geopolitical tensions, which have hindered both economic growth and regional cooperation. These challenges underscore the need for sustainable development and inclusive growth …

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24Jun 2025

Deadline Extended for Unified Pension Scheme

DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR UNIFIED PENSION SCHEME OPTION Why in the News? Deadline extended: Finance Ministry has extended the option deadline under Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) till September 30, 2025. Stakeholder requests: Extension followed multiple representations seeking more time from various stakeholders. Eligibility: Applies to Central government employees, retirees, and spouses of deceased retirees. Key Features …

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24Jun 2025

CHALLENGES BEFORE IAEA AFTER ATTACKS ON IRAN’S NUCLEAR FACILITIES

CHALLENGES BEFORE IAEA AFTER ATTACKS ON IRAN’S NUCLEAR FACILITIES Why in the News? Unprecedented attacks: US and Israel targeted Iran’s nuclear facilities, a first in global nuclear energy history. Radiation fears: No current radiation spikes, but concerns remain over nuclear material security, potential radiological consequences, and IAEA access. IAEA response: Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi …

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24Jun 2025

Asia Warming Twice as Fast as Global Average: WMO 2024

ASIA WARMING NEARLY TWICE GLOBAL AVERAGE: WMO REPORT 2024 Why in the News? WMO report: Asia recorded warmest or second warmest year in 2024, with temperature 1.04°C above the 30-year average. Rapid warming: Asia is warming at nearly twice the global average, triggering extreme weather events. Human impact: India faced deaths from cyclones, heatwaves, landslides, …

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24Jun 2025

Rajasthan, Telangana, Bihar Lead Child Labour Rescue

RAJASTHAN, TELANGANA, BIHAR LEAD CHILD LABOUR RESCUE OPERATIONS Why in the News? New report: Rajasthan, Telangana, and Bihar top the list of child labour rescue operations in 2024-25. Widespread issue: 53,651 children rescued nationwide, with 90% in the worst forms of child labour. Enforcement gaps: Despite high rescue numbers, states like UP and MP show …

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24Jun 2025

Impeachment Notice Against Justice Yadav Pending in Rajya Sabha

IMPEACHMENT NOTICE AGAINST JUSTICE YADAV PENDING IN RAJYA SABHA Why in the News? Impeachment notice: Filed by 54 Rajya Sabha MPs against Justice Shekhar Yadav for a controversial VHP speech. Signatures required: At least 50 MPs must verify signatures to move forward, as per Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. Current status: 44 signatures verified; six more …

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24Jun 2025

Surjit Bhalla to Chair Household Income Survey Expert Group

SURJIT BHALLA TO CHAIR TECHNICAL EXPERT GROUP ON HOUSEHOLD INCOME SURVEY Why in the News? First-ever survey: The National Statistical Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), is set to conduct the first All-India Household Income Survey (IHS) tentatively scheduled for 2026 to estimate income distribution. Guidance group: A Technical Expert …

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