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New Butterfly Species Named After Zubeen Garg Why in the News ? A new butterfly species, Euthalia zubeengargi, has been discovered in Arunachal Pradesh and named after Assamese icon Zubeen Garg. The finding highlights India’s rich biodiversity and raises concerns about conservation due to the species’ rare and localised presence. Discovery and Scientific Significance: A …
Read MoreON CLIMATE CHANGE, INDIA HAS A GOOD STORY TO TELL Why in the News? India announced its updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) on March 25 for the 2030–2035 period. These commitments are part of its obligations under the Paris Agreement on Climate Change (2015). The update signals India’s enhanced climate targets and long-term strategy amid …
Read MoreGulf War Dynamics Reshape Regional Power Balance Syllabus: GS-2: Bilateral Groupings & Agreements, International Treaties & Agreements, Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in the News ? The ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran and evolving responses of Gulf nations like UAE and Saudi Arabia have reshaped West Asian geopolitics. Rising tensions …
Read MoreIndia Invites BRICS Amid West Asia Conflict Why in the News ? India, as BRICS Chair 2026, has invited member nations for upcoming meetings despite divisions over the West Asia conflict. Efforts to forge a joint statement have failed due to differing positions of key members like Iran and UAE. India’s BRICS Diplomacy Amid Global …
Read MoreTamil Nadu Draft Mental Healthcare Regulations Ensure Standards Why in the News ? The Tamil Nadu government has released the Draft State Mental Healthcare Regulations, 2026, proposing minimum standards for mental health services, patient rights, and institutional accountability. The draft aims to improve quality care, transparency, and protection of individuals in mental health establishments while …
Read MoreBalendra Shah Becomes Nepal’s Youngest Prime Minister Why in News ? Balendra Shah (Balen) has been sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister, marking a generational political shift after Gen Z protests. His rise reflects public demand for clean governance and regulatory rationalization, though challenges like economic stress, institutional inertia, and geopolitical balancing remain significant. His …
Read MoreWorld Buddhist Peace Conference Held in Hyderabad Why in the News ? Hyderabad hosted the World Buddhist Peace Conference 2026, bringing together global delegates to promote peace-building, ethical leadership, and conflict resolution. The event highlights India’s cultural diplomacy and Telangana’s efforts to emerge as a hub of Buddhist heritage engagement. Key Highlights of the Conference: …
Read MoreDecriminalisation Push via Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 Why in the News ? The government introduced the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha, aiming to decriminalise minor offences, rationalise penalties, and improve ease of doing business. The Bill has sparked debate over its constitutional and administrative implications. Key Provisions and Objectives …
Read More16th Finance Commission Tilts Balance Towards Centralisation Concerns Syllabus: GS-2: Centre-State Relations ,Indian Constitution ,Co-operative Federalism ,Constitutional Bodies Why in the News ? The 16th Finance Commission (FC) award has sparked debate for allegedly deviating from the long-standing tradition of impartial fiscal federalism. Experts argue that its recommendations disproportionately favour the Centre over States, weaken …
Read MoreNew Income Tax Rules Simplify Compliance For Salaried Why in the News ? The government has notified the Income-tax Rules 2026 under the Income-tax Act 2025, introducing simplified procedures, revised deductions, and new compliance norms similar to environmental clearances in project approvals. The changes aim to ease tax filing while offering greater flexibility between the …
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