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Why in the News? ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission made a historic breakthrough by capturing the first-ever image of a solar flare kernel. The SUIT payload observed an X6.3-class solar flare, providing new insights into solar explosions and their impact on Earth’s space environment. Breakthrough Observation by Aditya-L1: ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission, India’s first space-based solar observatory, has …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Jahan-e-Khusrau Sufi music festival celebrated its 25th anniversary, with PM Modi calling it a cultural triumph. He highlighted its role in preserving India’s artistic heritage, visited TEH Bazaar, and praised its deep connection with India’s spiritual traditions. Festival’s Significance and PM Modi’s Address: The Jahan-e-Khusrau Sufi music festival marked its …
Read MoreWhy in the News? A report by ICRIER and CIDE reveals that despite being the world’s third-largest economy, India’s digital user economy ranks 28th. The study highlights low user spending, digital adoption gaps, and the need for increased investments to boost digital penetration. Current Status of India’s Digital Economy: India ranks as the third-largest economy …
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: The US vetoed a Europe-backed UN resolution on Ukraine, exposing fractures in transatlantic relations. As America prioritizes unilateral actions and economic interests, Europe is …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The era of incremental progress in AI is over — a new phase of rapid innovation and disruption has begun. Nations are now aggressively competing to dominate the global AI ecosystem, turning AI into a key battleground for technological and geopolitical supremacy. The past six weeks have upended conventional beliefs about …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Indian government launched the ‘One Nation, One Port Process’ (ONOP) to standardize port operations, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance global trade competitiveness. Other initiatives, including the Sagar Ankalan LPPI Index and MAITRI platform, aim to modernize maritime infrastructure and streamline logistics. Launch of Key Maritime Initiatives: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal introduced …
Read MoreWhy in the News? A UN report reveals that Iran has accumulated 275 kg of 60% enriched uranium, a 50% increase in 15 weeks, bringing it closer to weapons-grade levels. This escalation heightens global concerns over Iran’s nuclear ambitions and potential diplomatic fallout. About Increased Uranium Enrichment: Iran has sharply increased its stockpile of highly …
Read MoreWhy in the News? At COP16 in Rome, the Cali Fund was launched to mobilize financial contributions from industries using genetic data. Managed by UNDP and UNEP, it aims to fund biodiversity projects, especially benefiting indigenous communities and conservation efforts worldwide. Launch and Purpose: Announced at COP16 of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) …
Read MoreWhy in the News? A well-preserved petrified fossil was discovered in Rajmahal Hills, Jharkhand, by geologists and forest officials. This rare find offers insights into ancient ecosystems, highlighting the petrification process and contributing to India’s geological and paleontological research. Significant Discovery in Rajmahal Hills A rare and well-preserved petrified fossil was discovered in Rajmahal Hills, …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Samagra Shiksha Kerala has developed audio-visual educational materials in the Cholanaikkan tribe’s Dravidian language to educate a bedridden tribal girl. This initiative promotes inclusive learning, cultural preservation, and empowerment for one of India’s most isolated and endangered communities. Bridging Education Gap for a Tribal Student: Samagra Shiksha Kerala, under the general …
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