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02May 2025

US Questions UNRWA’s Neutrality at ICJ Hearing

US Questions UNRWA’s Neutrality at ICJ Hearing Why in the News ? At the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the U.S. raised concerns over the impartiality of UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, amid claims of Hamas ties, while Israel continues blocking its operations during the ongoing Gaza conflict. About the U.S. Allegations and …

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02May 2025

China Accelerates Yuan Global Push Amid US Retreat

China Accelerates Yuan Global Push Amid US Retreat Why in the News ? Amid rising U.S. tariffs and global uncertainty, China is intensifying efforts to internationalise the yuan, expanding QR code networks, enhancing currency swap lines, and promoting cross-border payments, leveraging growing distrust in the dollar and Western financial systems. China’s Yuan Push and Strategic …

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02May 2025

Cabinet Approves Caste Enumeration in Upcoming Census

Cabinet Approves Caste Enumeration in Upcoming Census Why in News ? The Union Cabinet has decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming Census. This will be the first time in Independent India that caste will be counted, marking a significant shift in government policy. Caste Enumeration in Upcoming Census: Cabinet Decision: The Union Cabinet …

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02May 2025

Government Reconstitutes National Security Advisory Board

Government Reconstitutes National Security Advisory Board Why in News ? The Indian government has reorganized the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack. Alok Joshi is appointed Chairman, and seven new members are inducted into the 16-member body. Reconstitution of NSAB: The National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) …

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02May 2025

SC Declares Digital Access as Fundamental Right

SC Declares Digital Access as Fundamental Right Why in the News ? The Supreme Court ruled that inclusive digital access to e-governance and welfare services is part of the fundamental right to life and liberty. The court directed the government to improve digital KYC processes for disabled and marginalized individuals. Supreme Court’s Judgment on Digital …

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02May 2025

Home Minister Greets Workers on World Labour Day

Home Minister Greets Workers on World Labour Day Why in the News ? On the occasion of World Labour Day, Home Minister Amit Shah praised the contribution of workers in nation-building and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to their welfare and prosperity. Acknowledgement of Workers’ Contribution: Home Minister Amit Shah extended greetings to all workers across …

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02May 2025

Supreme Court Allows Limited Modification of Arbitral Awards

Supreme Court Allows Limited Modification of Arbitral Awards Why in the News ? In a significant 4:1 verdict, the Supreme Court ruled that appellate courts can modify arbitral awards under limited circumstances, citing powers under Sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration Act and Article 142 of the Constitution. About the Supreme Court’s Majority Verdict: …

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02May 2025

Natural Hydrogen: Clean, Abundant, Low-Cost Fuel Source Emerging

Natural Hydrogen: Clean, Abundant, Low-Cost Fuel Source Emerging Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Environmental Pollution & Degradation , Growth & Development ,Conservation Focus: Natural hydrogen is gaining global attention as a clean and potentially abundant energy source. Recent discoveries in France and promising geological zones in India have sparked renewed interest. With extraction …

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02May 2025

Caste Census Returns to Centre of Indian Politics

Caste Census Returns to Centre of Indian Politics Syllabus: GS-1: Population and Associated Issues GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions Focus: The Union Cabinet has approved a caste census to be conducted along with the delayed 2021 Census, marking a reversal from its earlier stance. This decision is expected to impact electoral boundaries, reservation policies, and …

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30Apr 2025

India’s Kashmir Strategy: A Model for Proxy Wars

India’s Kashmir Strategy: A Model for Proxy Wars Syllabus: GS-2: India and its Neighbourhood , Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests GS-3: Challenges to Internal Security Through Communication Networks Focus: The recent terrorist attacks on tourists in Pahalgam have reignited concerns over Pakistan-backed proxy wars in Jammu & Kashmir. These events spotlight …

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