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Why in the News ? A global team of scientists has created the largest functional brain map ever, tracing 84,000 neurons and 523 million connections in a mouse’s brain using electron microscopy. This breakthrough aims to unravel brain function and identify neurological disorder patterns. Groundbreaking Brain Mapping Project : Scientists have created the most detailed …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted trials of the 1000-kg class glide bomb ‘Gaurav’ from a Su-30 MKI aircraft. The bomb demonstrated nearly 100 km range with high accuracy, strengthening India’s indigenous long-range strike capabilities. Successful Trial and Launch Platform: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? China increased tariffs on US goods from 84% to 125% in retaliation to the US hiking tariffs to 145%. Beijing accused the US of violating international trade norms and engaging in unilateral economic coercion, worsening global trade tensions. What Happened? China’s finance ministry has announced a sharp increase in tariffs …
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: Trump’s recent tariff policies, focusing on China, have opened a unique opportunity for India to address its economic stagnation by initiating much-needed reforms in …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3: Science and technology Artificial Intelligence and its Application Why in the News? As Artificial Intelligence (AI) increasingly shapes how we live and work, there’s a growing call to make AI more accessible and experiential. AI Maker Labs can play a transformative role in this context. These labs can ensure AI becomes not just …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The government has introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an alternative to the existing National Pension System (NPS), requiring central government employees to choose between the two by June 2025, based on service tenure, returns, and flexibility. Understanding UPS and NPS : Central government employees must choose between Unified …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? As urban dwellers spend up to 90% of time indoors, experts highlight the growing risk of indoor air pollution. On World Health Day 2025, attention turned to whether building design can reduce health risks from poor indoor air quality. Can Building Design Make a Difference? Proper design can drastically improve …
Read MoreWhy in News ? World Health Day 2025 emphasized maternal and newborn health under the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures.” Experts highlighted the need for early screening of gestational diabetes by the 8th week to prevent long-term health risks for both mother and child. Importance of Early Screening for Gestational Diabetes: World Health Day 2025 …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, has been extradited to India from the US. He allegedly helped David Headley scout targets and faces trial by the NIA for terrorism and criminal conspiracy charges. Tahawwur Rana Extradited to India for 26/11 Role: Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s birth anniversary on April 11 reignites reflection on his revolutionary role in fighting caste discrimination, promoting women’s education, and advocating rationalism. His legacy remains deeply relevant in today’s ongoing struggle for equality and social justice. Phule’s Social Reform and Educational Work: Jyotiba Phule, born on April 11, …
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