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23May 2026

Taliban Marriage Decree Sparks Global Outcry

Taliban Marriage Decree Raises Global Human Rights Concerns Why in the News ? The United Nations has criticised a new marriage decree issued by the Taliban in Afghanistan, warning that it deepens discrimination against women and may legitimise child marriage practices. Taliban Decree and Restrictions on Women The Taliban government introduced a 31-article decree regulating …

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23May 2026

CIC: BCCI Outside RTI Act Ambit

CIC Rules BCCI Outside Ambit Of RTI Act Why in the News ? The Central Information Commission has ruled that the Board of Control for Cricket in India is not a “public authority” under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, and therefore cannot be compelled to disclose information under the law. CIC Decision and …

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23May 2026

Cyber Warfare & Global Legal Accountability

CYBER WARFARE AND THE CHALLENGE OF GLOBAL LEGAL ACCOUNTABILITY Syllabus: GS 3: Cyber security and challenges. Awareness in the field of IT Why in the News? Recent geopolitical tensions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran highlighted the increasing use of state-sponsored cyber attacks alongside conventional military actions, raising concerns regarding cyber warfare accountability and …

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22May 2026

India Abstains on Key UN Climate Vote

India Abstains On UN Climate Change Resolution Vote Why in the News ? India abstained from voting on a United Nations General Assembly resolution supporting the International Court of Justice advisory opinion on climate obligations, citing concerns over its impact on the UNFCCC framework and climate negotiations involving environmental clearances and international commitments. India’s Position …

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22May 2026

Should the rupee be left to fall?

SHOULD THE RUPEE BE LEFT TO DEPRECIATE? Syllabus: GS 3: Banking system Issues related to Banking system Why in the News? The Indian rupee has weakened sharply, touching nearly ₹97 per dollar, amid rising oil prices, speculative capital outflows, and fears of imported inflation following geopolitical tensions in West Asia. INDIA’S EXTERNAL SECTOR MANAGEMENT ●  …

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22May 2026

India–US Ties: Hidden Fault Lines Exposed

The Fault Lines in India–US Relations: Why America Struggles to Accept India as an Equal  Syllabus:  GS – 2 – Foreign policy of India, India – US Relations Focus : The article examines the structural tensions in India–US relations in the context of Donald Trump’s policies. It highlights disagreements over energy security, China policy and …

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22May 2026

Khelo India Tribal Games Begin in Chhattisgarh

FIRST KHELO INDIA TRIBAL GAMES BEGIN IN CHHATTISGARH Why in the News? First Edition: The inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games commenced in Chhattisgarh, establishing a regulatory framework for tribal sports development similar to how the Basel Committee sets global regulatory standards for financial institutions. National Participation: More than 3,000 tribal athletes and officials from nearly …

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22May 2026

Taiwan Travelogue Wins International Booker 2026

TAIWAN TRAVELOGUE WINS INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2026 Why in the News? Global Recognition: Taiwan Travelogue won the International Booker Prize 2026 in London, demonstrating the financial stability and global regulatory standards of international literary institutions. Historic Milestone: It became the first Mandarin Chinese translated novel to receive the prestigious literary award, reflecting the market discipline …

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22May 2026

US vs Iran: Power, Risk and Strategy Explained

US VS IRAN SHOWS WHY IT IS NOT ABOUT MILITARY POWER, BUT MANIPULATING RISK Why in the News? The ongoing US–Iran tensions and the fragile “phone peace” have revived debates on coercive diplomacy and strategic risk management practices, paralleling how Basel 3 frameworks address systemic vulnerabilities in global financial systems. The situation highlights how modern …

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21May 2026

Indian Navy Launches NGOPV Sanghamitra

INDIAN NAVY LAUNCHES NGOPV ‘SANGHMITRA’ AT GRSE KOLKATA Why in the News? Naval Launch: The Sanghmitra, a Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), was launched at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, Kolkata, marking a significant milestone in India’s defense manufacturing under the basel framework and basel iii standards for indigenous shipbuilding, incorporating capital adequacy principles …

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