24Dec 2025

Guidance for Competitive Examinations: Empowering Students for Future Success

Guidance for Competitive Examinations: Empowering Students for Future Success Under the IQAC initiative, the Universal School of Administration organized an insightful session on Guidance for Competitive Examinations aimed at helping students make informed career choices and prepare strategically for national-level competitive exams. The session was presided over by Mr. R. Upendra Shetty, Chairman, Universal Group …

20Dec 2025

Shanti Bill Explained: India’s Nuclear Power Reset

SHANTI BILL: HOW INDIA IS OVERHAULING ITS NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR Why in the News? Parliament has passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025. The law permits private sector participation in nuclear power plant operations, a first for India’s tightly regulated nuclear sector, while also addressing environmental concerns. …

18Dec 2025

Kerala’s Electric Freight Corridor Plan

Kerala Plans Electric Freight Corridor Under PM E-DRIVE Why in the News? Kerala is preparing to develop an electric truck corridor along NH-66 under the PM E-DRIVE scheme, aiming to promote freight electrification, reduce carbon emissions, and position the State as a national leader in clean logistics transition. This initiative will require careful consideration of …

18Dec 2025

Supreme Court Shields Fragile Aravalli Range

Supreme Court Moves To Protect Fragile Aravalli Range Why in the News? The Supreme Court has approved a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills, paused fresh mining leases, and endorsed key recommendations of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) to curb ecological degradation and prevent desertification of the Indo-Gangetic plains. This decision reflects the Court’s commitment …

18Dec 2025

Overseas Mobility Bill 2025: Migrants Betrayed?

Overseas Mobility Bill 2025: A Betrayal of India’s Migrant Workers Syllabus: GS 3 ● Migration ● Economic development Why in the News The Overseas Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2025 marks a shift from rights-based protection to bureaucratic facilitation of labour migration. By diluting safeguards against trafficking, centralising governance, weakening recruitment regulation, and neglecting reintegration, …

17Dec 2025

Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill Passed in Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha Clears Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill Why in the News? The Lok Sabha passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill, 2025, amending key insurance laws to boost sector growth, strengthen policyholder protection, enhance regulatory transparency, and improve ease of doing business in India’s expanding insurance ecosystem. The bill also addresses concerns related to …

17Dec 2025

Indian Navy Commissions New MH-60R Squadron

Indian Navy Commissions Advanced MH-60R Helicopter Squadron Why in the News? The Indian Navy has commissioned its second MH-60R helicopter squadron, INAS 335, at INS Hansa, Goa, marking a major milestone in naval aviation modernisation and significantly enhancing India’s capability to counter conventional and asymmetric maritime threats. This development also aligns with the nation’s commitment …

17Dec 2025

Lok Sabha Passes Repealing and Amending Bill 2025

Lok Sabha Clears Repealing And Amending Bill 2025 Why in the News? The Lok Sabha passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, aiming to repeal obsolete colonial-era and redundant laws and amend select statutes to simplify legal processes, reduce compliance burdens, and advance the government’s vision of minimum government, maximum governance. This legislative reform also …

13Dec 2025

CoalSETU, Census 2027 & New MSP Decisions

CoalSETU Policy, Census 2027 And MSP Decisions Why in the News ? The Union Cabinet approved the CoalSETU policy to auction coal linkages transparently, cleared funds for Census 2027 including caste enumeration, and revised MSP for copra for the 2026 season, reflecting reforms in energy, governance, and agriculture. CoalSETU Policy: Reforming Coal Linkage Allocation The …

04Nov 2025

Fundamental Rights Exclusive to Indian Citizens

Discover the key fundamental rights guaranteed only to Indian citizens, including freedom, equality, and protection of minorities—vital for UPSC and Polity understanding.

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