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Why in the News ? World Heritage Day 2025 is being observed globally on April 18th. This year’s theme, “Heritage Under Threat from Disaster and Conflicts,” highlights the urgent need to protect cultural and natural sites endangered by war, natural disasters, and environmental degradation. Theme 2025 – Heritage Under Threat: This year’s theme, “Heritage Under …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: HealthGovernment Policies & Interventions GS -3: Government BudgetingPlanning Focus: India’s public health system faces modern challenges such as chronic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and mental health issues. The government’s Ayushman Bharat scheme, along with initiatives like Health and Wellness Centres, aims to address these challenges by improving healthcare accessibility and quality for all citizens. …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS – 3 – Artificial Intelligence , uses, impact in international relations and strategic affairs Focus : This article critically evaluates the strategic implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly the idea of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), through a detailed analysis of proposals equating AI with nuclear weapons. It challenges flawed analogies, discusses issues with …
Read MoreFrom the heart of Kengeri, Bengaluru, emerges an inspiring story of dedication and achievement. Pragathi G, a proud student of Universal Pre-University College, has scored an outstanding 576 out of 600 in the Karnataka II PUC Board Exams. A former student of B.G.S. Public School, Pragathi’s success is the outcome of focused effort, expert guidance, …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Ministry of Mines has released guidelines to establish Centres of Excellence under the National Critical Mineral Mission, aiming to boost research and technology in critical minerals essential for clean energy, mobility, electronics, defence, and space sectors. Strengthening Critical Mineral Research: The Ministry of Mines has issued fresh guidelines for …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Union Minister Jitendra Singh praised India’s first indigenous hydrogen-powered sea vessel as a landmark public-private collaboration. The project reflects India’s push for self-reliance in clean energy technology, supported by CSIR’s New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative (NMITLI). Historic Milestone in Marine Innovation: India unveiled its first indigenously developed hydrogen-powered …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The 6th India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise ‘DUSTLIK-6’ has begun at Pune’s Foreign Training Node. This annual event strengthens defence ties and focuses on sharing tactics for joint sub-conventional operations. The exercise will continue until April 28, 2025. Participating Forces: The Indian contingent includes 60 personnel from the JAT Regiment and …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? India’s total exports of goods and services grew by 5.5% in FY 2024-25, reaching a historic $820.93 billion despite global uncertainties. Merchandise exports and non-petroleum shipments showed positive trends, though trade deficit widened due to higher imports. Export Growth Overview: India’s total exports (goods & services) grew by 5% in …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case. The case involves alleged money laundering linked to re-allotment of a Panchkula plot to Associated Journals Limited by Congress-led Haryana government. National Herald Case: Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi and …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) officially recognised Type 5 Diabetes — a malnutrition-induced, insulin-deficiency disorder — as a distinct form at the 75th World Congress on Diabetes. It mainly affects lean, undernourished young adults in low- and middle-income countries. What is Type 5 Diabetes? Type 5 Diabetes primarily affects lean …
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