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Why in News? The Hague Service Convention ensures smooth cross-border service of judicial documents. India, a signatory since 2006, follows strict procedures under the Ministry of Law and Justice, impacting international legal cases and judicial cooperation. About the Hague Service Convention: The Hague Service Convention (1965) is an international treaty for the service of judicial …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The BSE Sensex fell 1.9%, reaching an 8-month low, driven by foreign investor exits, high valuations, and weak corporate earnings. Experts suggest domestic slowdown is the key factor, while investment strategies focus on large-cap and multi-asset funds. Causes of the Market Crash: Sensex Decline: The BSE Sensex fell 9%, hitting an …
Read MoreWhy in the News? ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission made a historic breakthrough by capturing the first-ever image of a solar flare kernel. The SUIT payload observed an X6.3-class solar flare, providing new insights into solar explosions and their impact on Earth’s space environment. Breakthrough Observation by Aditya-L1: ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission, India’s first space-based solar observatory, has …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Jahan-e-Khusrau Sufi music festival celebrated its 25th anniversary, with PM Modi calling it a cultural triumph. He highlighted its role in preserving India’s artistic heritage, visited TEH Bazaar, and praised its deep connection with India’s spiritual traditions. Festival’s Significance and PM Modi’s Address: The Jahan-e-Khusrau Sufi music festival marked its …
Read MoreWhy in the News? A report by ICRIER and CIDE reveals that despite being the world’s third-largest economy, India’s digital user economy ranks 28th. The study highlights low user spending, digital adoption gaps, and the need for increased investments to boost digital penetration. Current Status of India’s Digital Economy: India ranks as the third-largest economy …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Bilateral Groupings & Agreements , Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests , Indian Diaspora , Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Focus: The US vetoed a Europe-backed UN resolution on Ukraine, exposing fractures in transatlantic relations. As America prioritizes unilateral actions and economic interests, Europe is …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The era of incremental progress in AI is over — a new phase of rapid innovation and disruption has begun. Nations are now aggressively competing to dominate the global AI ecosystem, turning AI into a key battleground for technological and geopolitical supremacy. The past six weeks have upended conventional beliefs about …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Indian government launched the ‘One Nation, One Port Process’ (ONOP) to standardize port operations, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance global trade competitiveness. Other initiatives, including the Sagar Ankalan LPPI Index and MAITRI platform, aim to modernize maritime infrastructure and streamline logistics. Launch of Key Maritime Initiatives: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal introduced …
Read MoreWhy in the News? A UN report reveals that Iran has accumulated 275 kg of 60% enriched uranium, a 50% increase in 15 weeks, bringing it closer to weapons-grade levels. This escalation heightens global concerns over Iran’s nuclear ambitions and potential diplomatic fallout. About Increased Uranium Enrichment: Iran has sharply increased its stockpile of highly …
Read MoreWhy in the News? At COP16 in Rome, the Cali Fund was launched to mobilize financial contributions from industries using genetic data. Managed by UNDP and UNEP, it aims to fund biodiversity projects, especially benefiting indigenous communities and conservation efforts worldwide. Launch and Purpose: Announced at COP16 of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) …
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