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23Oct 2026

Yamuna’s Toxic Froth Returns Amid Winter Pollution

YAMUNA’S TOXIC FROTH RETURNS AMID WINTER POLLUTION WHY IN NEWS ? Thick layers of toxic white froth have reappeared on the Yamuna River near Kalindi Kunj, Delhi, as falling temperatures and water turbulence intensify foam formation. The recurring pollution problem has renewed concerns over untreated sewage, industrial effluents and the effectiveness of existing river-cleaning measures. …

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23Oct 2026

IUCN Warns Global Coral Reefs Face Collapse by 2075

IUCN WARNS GLOBAL CORAL REEFS FACE COLLAPSE BY 2075 WHY IN NEWS ? The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has warned that nearly all shallow-water coral reefs face an extremely high risk of collapse by 2075. Its global assessment classified 96% of coral reef systems as critically endangered, highlighting the growing impacts of …

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23Oct 2026

WHO Confirms First Human Shamonda Virus Infection

WHO REPORTS FIRST HUMAN SHAMONDA VIRUS INFECTION WHY IN NEWS ? The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported the first documented human infection with the Shamonda virus in France, following the death of an immunocompromised patient. The development has raised concerns about possible animal-to-human transmission and the need for further investigation into public health risks. …

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23Oct 2026

Migrant Children Need More Than Just School Access

FOR MIGRANT CHILDREN, SCHOOL ACCESS ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH  Syllabus: GS-2: Human Resource, Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental Issues, Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Growth & Development WHY IN THE NEWS ? Seasonal Migration: The end of the Kharif harvest triggers seasonal migration, while drought and declining rural livelihoods are pushing more families …

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23Oct 2026

India-Bangladesh Ties After Hasina: The Road Ahead

India-Bangladesh Ties After Hasina Syllabus GS 2: India and its Neighbourhood Why in the News? Recently, reports of Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s possible visit to New Delhi have renewed attention towards bilateral relations, historical tensions, strategic concerns, and future cooperation between neighbours. Introduction India and Bangladesh share deep historical, cultural, geographical, and economic connections. …

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Bangalore University Intercollegiate Women’s Kabaddi Tournament 2026
07Oct 2026

Bangalore University Intercollegiate Women’s Kabaddi Tournament 2026

Bangalore University Intercollegiate Women’s Kabaddi Tournament 2026 Universal School of Administration Hosts Women’s Kabaddi Team Selection Trials Universal School of Administration, Bengaluru, is proud to host the Bangalore University Intercollegiate Women’s Kabaddi Tournament 2026 and Team Selection Trials on 27 and 28 October 2026 at its campus. The event will bring together women athletes to …

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07Oct 2026

National Supercomputing Mission Explained

NATIONAL SUPERCOMPUTING MISSION: BUILDING INDIA’S INDIGENOUS HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING ECOSYSTEM Why in the News? The government has highlighted the progress of the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) in developing an indigenous ecosystem covering supercomputer design, manufacturing, system software and specialised applications, strengthening India’s technological self-reliance. NATIONAL SUPERCOMPUTING MISSION AND INDIGENOUS CAPABILITY Mission Launch: The National Supercomputing Mission …

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03Oct 2026

A Court Divided by Its Own Architecture

A COURT DIVIDED BY ITS OWN ARCHITECTURE Syllabus: GS-2: Structure, organisation and functions of the executive and Judiciary. Judicial Independence Why in the News? A two-judge Supreme Court Bench delivered a split verdict on whether the challenge to the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners Act, 2023 required a Constitution Bench. The disagreement has renewed …

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03Oct 2026

Responsive Legal System for India’s Innovation Growth

WHAT AN INFRASTRUCTURE OF INNOVATION DEPENDS ON — A RESPONSIVE LEGAL SYSTEM Syllabus: GS-3: Awareness in the field of IT , Robotics, Nano-technology Intellectual Property Rights Why in the News? India’s ambition to build a globally competitive innovation ecosystem requires more than research funding and technological infrastructure. The evolution of intellectual property rights, commercial courts, …

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01Oct 2026

SC Scrutiny of Front-of-Pack Food Labels

FRONT-OF-PACK WARNING LABELS: SUPREME COURT SCRUTINY AND FOOD SAFETY Why in the News? The Supreme Court has questioned the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) over its proposed timeline for introducing front-of-pack warning labels (FoPL) on packaged foods high in sugar, salt and saturated fat. The Court indicated that implementation should be expedited …

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