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03Apr 2025

Waqf (Amendment) Bill Passed Amidst Intense Parliamentary Debate

Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after a heated debate. The bill aims to streamline Waqf property management, sparking opposition criticism over alleged religious interference, while the government insists it focuses solely on property regulation. Key Provisions and Government’s Stand The Bill modernizes Waqf property management and …

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03Apr 2025

Indian Navy’s INS Tarkash Seizes Massive Narcotics Haul

Why in the News ? The Indian Navy’s INS Tarkash intercepted a suspect dhow in the Western Indian Ocean, seizing over 2,500 kg of narcotics, including hashish and heroin. This operation highlights India’s commitment to combat maritime crimes and ensure regional security. Successful Interception and Seizure: On 31st March 2025, INS Tarkash, a frigate of …

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03Apr 2025

Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025: Strengthening Border Security

Why in the News ? Parliament has passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, aiming to modernize immigration laws by consolidating existing regulations and granting centralized powers over immigration, visas, and travel documents. The bill addresses security concerns and efficient data management. Government’s Justification and Opposition’s Concerns Government’s Standpoint: Minister of State for Home, Nityanand …

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03Apr 2025

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL: A CLIMATE DILEMMA

Syllabus: GS-3: Climate Change Environmental phenomenon and Challenges Pollution and its effects Why in the News? A 2024 study in Geophysical Research Letters warns that reducing aerosol emissions without cutting greenhouse gases could lead to sudden warming and extreme heat in polluted regions like India. The study highlights that aerosols counteract warming by reflecting sunlight, …

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03Apr 2025

Three-Language Policy: Challenges in Implementation Across India

Syllabus: GS-2: Education , Issues Arising Out of Design & Implementation of Policies , Issues Relating to Development Focus: The ongoing debate over the three-language policy in India, especially in Tamil Nadu, has highlighted gaps in language offerings across states. Recent data reveals the dominance of Hindi and Sanskrit in Hindi-speaking states and limited options …

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03Apr 2025

The Hidden Influence of People Around You – A Timeless Lesson from Sanskrit Wisdom

In a world where social media portrays perfection, political figures manipulate public opinion, and personal relationships sometimes turn toxic, it’s easy to get misled by appearances. But ancient Indian wisdom offers us a simple yet profound principle to navigate life wisely: “दुर्जनः परिहर्तव्यः स्वर्णमपि सुवर्णमयः। संपर्कात् दुष्टतां याति चन्द्रकान्त इवानलः॥” 📖 What This Sanskrit Verse …

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02Apr 2025

DUAL CITIZENSHIP IS AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME

Relevance: GS 2 – Citizenship Why in the News? Global Migration Trends: The movement of people across the world has significantly increased over the last 50 years, with international migrants more than tripling since 1970. India’s Central Role: India has been a key player in global migration, with the largest national diaspora of over 3.5 …

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02Apr 2025

NITI-NCAER States Economic Forum Portal Enhances Data-Driven Governance

Why in the News ? NITI Aayog and NCAER launched the States Economic Forum Portal, providing 30 years of state-wise data on social, economic, and fiscal indicators. The portal aims to enhance evidence-based policymaking, benchmarking states, and fostering healthy competition. About the NITI-NCAER States Economic Forum Portal: The NITI-NCAER States Economic Forum Portal was launched …

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02Apr 2025

Gantenerumab: New Hope for Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Treatment

Why in the News ? Gantenerumab, a groundbreaking drug, shows promise in treating Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease by targeting and reducing amyloid plaques in the brain. It offers potential relief by slowing cognitive decline, pending confirmation from ongoing clinical trials. Gantenerumab: The Promising New Drug Mechanism of Action: Gantenerumab works by targeting and reducing amyloid plaque …

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02Apr 2025

Parliament Passes Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill, 2025

Why in the News ? The Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill, 2025 has been passed by Parliament, establishing the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) as a nationally significant university focused on cooperative sector education, research, and development to achieve global excellence. Objective and Key Provisions of the Bill: The Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill, 2025 establishes …

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