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07Mar 2025

U.S. Policies Under Trump Align with India’s Interests

Why in the News? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted that Trump’s policies on multi-polarity, energy stability, connectivity, and technology benefit India, emphasizing collaborations like Quad, India-Middle East-Europe Corridor, and trade negotiations during his address at Chatham House, London. Strategic & Geopolitical Shifts: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar highlighted that several U.S. policy priorities under President …

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07Mar 2025

Gum Arabic: A Vital Natural Resource with Global Demand

Why in the News? Amid global supply chain disruptions, Sudan’s dominant gum Arabic exports face challenges, impacting industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics that rely on this key emulsifier, stabilizer, and binding agent. About Origin and Global Production: Gum Arabic is a dried, water-soluble exudate mainly obtained from two acacia species—Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal. …

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07Mar 2025

India’s Astra MK-III Missile Renamed Gandiva: A Boost to Aerial Warfare

Why in the News? The Astra MK-III air-to-air missile has been renamed Gandiva by DRDO, enhancing India’s aerial warfare capabilities with extended range and advanced technology for superior combat effectiveness. About Gandiva Missile: India’s advanced air-to-air missile, Astra MK-III, has been renamed Gandiva, inspired by Arjuna’s legendary bow from the Mahabharata. Developed by the Defence …

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07Mar 2025

Medical Wearables: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Real-Time Monitoring

Syllabus: GS-2: Health , Inclusive Growth, Growth & Development Focus: The increasing adoption of medical wearables, such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), is transforming healthcare by enabling real-time health monitoring, early disease detection, and proactive patient care. The post-pandemic surge in wearable usage has led to advancements in remote patient monitoring …

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06Mar 2025

U.S. Imposes Reciprocal Tariffs on India, China, Others

Why in the News? U.S. President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs from April 2, targeting India, China, and other nations with high levies on U.S. goods. He called these tariffs “very unfair” and emphasized boosting domestic manufacturing while retaliating against trade imbalances. Key Announcement: S. President Donald Trump criticized high tariffs imposed by India, China, …

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06Mar 2025

Cabinet Approves Two Ropeway Projects in Uttarakhand

Why in the News? The Union Cabinet approved two ropeway projects under Parvatmala Pariyojana—Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib Ji (12.4 km) and Sonprayag to Kedarnath (12.9 km)—at a cost of ₹6,811 crore, aiming to improve accessibility and boost religious tourism. Highlights of the Project : The Union Cabinet has approved two major ropeway projects under the …

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06Mar 2025

NITI Aayog Warns of Quantum Tech Risks to Security

Why in the News? NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub highlighted national security risks posed by quantum technology, warning that it could break encryption, disrupt financial systems, and enhance military capabilities. It urged India to adopt post-quantum cryptography and boost investments in quantum research. About Threats Posed by Quantum Technology: Countries mastering quantum capabilities will gain …

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06Mar 2025

ISRO Successfully Tests Semi-Cryogenic Engine for Future Missions

Why in the News? ISRO conducted a crucial hot test of the SE2000 semi-cryogenic engine, marking progress in developing advanced propulsion systems. This engine, offering 2000 kN thrust, will enhance India’s future launch vehicles, including Gaganyaan and NGLV missions. About the Successful Hot Test of SE2000 Engine: ISRO successfully conducted a hot test on the …

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06Mar 2025

Sashakt Panchayat-Netri Abhiyan: Empowering Women in Local Governance

Why in the News? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj launched the Sashakt Panchayat-Netri Abhiyan on March 4, 2025, in New Delhi to strengthen the leadership of Women Elected Representatives (WERs) in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs). The initiative focuses on capacity-building, decision-making skills, and ensuring active participation of women in governance. About the Launch and Objectives: …

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06Mar 2025

Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav Celebrates India’s Cultural Diversity

Why in the News? President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the second edition of Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav at Rashtrapati Bhavan on March 5, 2025. The festival highlights the vibrant cultural heritage of South Indian states and Union Territories, promoting artisans, traditional crafts, performances, and regional cuisine. Inauguration and Objective: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the second edition …

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