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11Jun 2025

Gandhara School of Art: History & Significance

The Gandhara School of Art Historical and Geographical Background The Gandhara school of art, also known as Greco-Buddhist art, flourished from the 1st century BCE to the 5th century CE in the northwestern frontier of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the Gandhara region, which now encompasses parts of Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan. This unique form …

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11Jun 2025

New Earth-like Exoplanets Discovered: Are We Truly Alone?

New Earth-like Exoplanets Discovered: Are We Truly Alone? In one of the most exciting developments in modern astronomy, today planet news reveals that scientists have discovered two new planets that may have the potential to host life. These findings—based on cutting-edge observations and analysis using both new detection methods and the James Webb Space Telescope—could …

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11Jun 2025

Saturn’s Moon Explosion: 128 New Moons Discovered, Saturn Becomes the Moon King of the Solar System

Saturn’s Moon Explosion: 128 New Moons Discovered, Saturn Becomes the Moon King of the Solar System In a remarkable leap for planetary astronomy, Saturn planet has officially claimed the crown as the planet with the most moons in our solar system, with a total tally of 274 confirmed natural satellites. This record-breaking astronomical discovery—an addition …

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11Jun 2025

India’s Rudram-4 Hypersonic Missile: Enhancing Air-to-Surface Precision Strike Capability

India’s Rudram-4 Hypersonic Missile: Enhancing Air-to-Surface Precision Strike Capability India has officially embarked on the development of the Rudram-4, a next-generation hypersonic missile designed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). This advanced hypersonic missile from India will significantly upgrade the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) ability to conduct precision strikes against enemy air defenses …

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11Jun 2025

BRICS 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Held in Brazil

BRICS 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Held in Brazil The 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, a significant BRICS meeting and summit, convened from June 3–5, 2025, at the National Congress of Brazil in Brasília. This year’s BRICS summit marked a major step in legislative diplomacy among the expanded BRICS countries, showcasing the growing importance of multilateralism. The …

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10Jun 2025

Axiom-4 Mission: India’s Leap in Human Spaceflight

Axiom-4 Mission: India’s Leap in Human Spaceflight Why in News? Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) on Axiom-4, marking a significant advancement in India’s space program, especially as it gears up for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission. Strategic Significance for India’s Space Program: Axiom-4 …

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10Jun 2025

Access Inequality Now Defines Multidimensional Poverty in India

Access Inequality Now Defines Multidimensional Poverty in India Why in the News? Although extreme poverty in India has declined, deeper concerns remain regarding access inequality and multidimensional poverty. New findings highlight that headline statistics may mask structural vulnerabilities, especially in education, health, sanitation, housing, and electricity across low-income and underserved states. The Multidimensional Poverty Index …

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10Jun 2025

Studying Tardigrades’ Space Survival and Resilience

Studying Tardigrades’ Space Survival and Resilience Why in the News? Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will conduct the Voyager Tardigrades Experiment aboard the ISS, focusing on how tardigrades, microscopic eight-legged creatures known for their extreme resilience, revive, survive, and reproduce in space conditions like radiation and microgravity. This study aims to understand tardigrades’ space survival capabilities. …

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10Jun 2025

Supreme Court Bars Forced Narco-Tests Without Consent

Supreme Court Bars Forced Narco-Tests Without Consent Why in the News? The Supreme Court set aside a Patna High Court order allowing narco-analysis tests without consent in a dowry harassment case. The court reaffirmed that such tests violate Articles 20(3) and 21 of the Indian Constitution. This Supreme Court judgment on narco-tests emphasizes the constitutional …

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10Jun 2025

Centre Plans MSP Review to Boost Pulses Output

Centre Plans MSP Review to Boost Pulses Output Why in the News ? To reduce pulse imports and achieve self-sufficiency, the Centre is planning a review of the MSP formula for key pulses like tur and urad. The move is part of a larger Aatmanirbharta Mission targeting pulse production in ten years. Need for MSP …

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