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14Mar 2026

Preah Vihear: Temple Border Conflict

Preah Vihear Temple at Centre of Border Conflict Why in the News ? The Preah Vihear Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the Cambodia–Thailand border, has reportedly suffered damage amid renewed clashes between the two countries, highlighting long-standing territorial disputes and risks to cultural heritage sites. Conflict Around the Preah Vihear Temple: The …

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14Mar 2026

Govt Bill Redefines Transgender

Government Introduces Bill Redefining Transgender Person Definition Why in the News ? The Union government introduced the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 in Parliament, proposing to redefine the term “transgender person” and remove the provision for self-perceived gender identity, sparking debate among activists and rights groups. Key Changes Proposed in the Amendment …

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14Mar 2026

India-Seychelles LAMITIYE 2026 Exercise Begins

India–Seychelles Joint Military Exercise LAMITIYE 2026 Begins Why in the News ? The 11th edition of the India–Seychelles Joint Military Exercise “LAMITIYE 2026” is being held at the Seychelles Defence Academy. The exercise aims to enhance defence cooperation, interoperability, and joint operational preparedness between the Indian Armed Forces and the Seychelles Defence Forces. Key Highlights …

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14Mar 2026

India-Canada Turnaround: Key Deliverables Unveiled

THE INDIA–CANADA TURNAROUND IS ABOUT DELIVERABLES Syllabus:  GS 2: India and international Relations Why in the News? The visit of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to India (February–March 2026) marked a significant reset in India–Canada relations following tensions during the tenure of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The visit emphasised economic cooperation, strategic resources, and …

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14Mar 2026

India’s Passive Euthanasia Law Milestone

DEFINING MOMENT FOR LAW ON PASSIVE EUTHANASIA IN INDIA Syllabus:  GS 2: Government policies and intervention Health Why in the News? The Supreme Court’s ruling in the Harish Rana case marks a significant development in India’s evolving jurisprudence on passive euthanasia and the right to die with dignity. The case addressed whether withholding artificial feeding …

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13Mar 2026

Atmanirbharta vs Global Weaponization

Atmanirbharta Imperative Amid Weaponisation of Global Interdependence Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Bilateral Groupings & Agreements GS Paper – 3 Mobilization of Resources Employment Why in the News ? Growing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, the weaponisation of trade, finance, and energy by major powers, …

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13Mar 2026

Iran Gulf Attacks Spark Energy Crisis

Iran Attacks Gulf Shipping Trigger Global Energy Crisis Why in the News ? Attacks by Iran on commercial ships in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz have heightened fears of global energy disruption. An India-bound Thai cargo ship was hit near Oman, prompting concern from India’s External Affairs Ministry and emergency action by global …

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13Mar 2026

SC Upholds Right to Die with Dignity

Supreme Court Upholds Right to Die with Dignity Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India allowed withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration (CANH) for a man in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) for 13 years, reaffirming the right to die with dignity and implementing the 2018 passive euthanasia guidelines. Supreme Court …

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13Mar 2026

VP Honors Dandi March Heroes

Vice President Pays Tribute to Dandi March Heroes Why in the News ? The Vice President of India, C.P. Radhakrishnan, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and freedom fighters on the anniversary of the Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha). The event commemorates a historic moment in India’s freedom struggle against British colonial rule. Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi …

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