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SUPREME COURT EXAMINES CRIMINALISATION OF MARITAL RAPE WHY IN THE NEWS ? The Supreme Court is examining whether husbands can be prosecuted for marital rape, despite statutory exemption under existing penal law.The Bench recognised the sexual autonomy of married women but questioned whether courts can override an explicit legislative exemption, suggesting that criminalisation may ultimately …
Read MoreE-SHRAM AND THE CHALLENGE OF DIGITAL SOCIAL SECURITY Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions WHY IN THE NEWS Registration Barriers: A recent experiment by law students found that e-Shram self-registration can be difficult because of OTP, CAPTCHA, occupation and documentation hurdles. Worker Coverage: The portal has crossed 9 crore registrations, but questions remain about whether …
Read MoreIndian Navy Commissions INS Nipun for Underwater Operations Why in the News ? The Indian Navy commissioned INS Nipun, the second Diving Support Vessel (DSV) of the Nistar-class, at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. The indigenously built vessel will strengthen specialised underwater capabilities, including diving operations and submarine rescue, particularly under the Western Naval Command. INS Nipun: …
Read MoreNASA Launches Roman Telescope to Probe Cosmic Mysteries Why in the News ? NASA has launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from Florida to investigate major questions about the universe. The infrared observatory will conduct wide-field surveys, study dark energy, and search for distant galaxies, exoplanets and planet-forming systems. Roman Telescope: Features and Mission …
Read MoreNEXA 2026: Welcoming New Beginnings at Universal Universal School of Administration is delighted to welcome its new students through NEXA 2026 – Freshers’ Day. The event marks the beginning of a new academic journey filled with new friendships, ideas, goals and opportunities. The program will be presided over by Shri R. Upendra Shetty, Chairman, Universal …
Read MorePRIP SCHEME: BOOSTING INDIA’S PHARMA AND MEDTECH INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM Why in the News? The Department of Pharmaceuticals has announced the second call for applications under the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma & MedTech (PRIP) Scheme, with a total financial outlay of ₹5,000 crore. The scheme seeks to strengthen India’s domestic R&D, innovation, commercialisation …
Read MoreWHO DECLARES UGANDA EBOLA-FREE AFTER 42 DAYS WITHOUT A NEW CASE Why in the News? The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Uganda free of Ebola after the country completed 42 days without recording a new case. The milestone reflects successful outbreak-control measures and highlights the importance of surveillance, rapid response and coordinated public-health …
Read MorePRAGGNANANDHAA BECOMES FIRST INDIAN TO WIN GRAND CHESS TOUR Why in the News? Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa created history by becoming the first Indian to win the Grand Chess Tour, defeating defending champion Fabiano Caruana 15–13 in the final at St. Louis, United States. His victory came after a remarkable comeback, including wins in both …
Read MoreIndia’s Educational Progress Must Now Prioritise Equity Syllabus: GS-2: Education Poverty GS-3: Employment, Mobilization of Resources, Inclusive Growth Why in the News ? The UDISE+ 2025-26 report highlights substantial progress in India’s school education system while simultaneously revealing persistent regional and social inequalities.The report covers approximately 1.47 million schools, 240 million students and 10.2 million …
Read MoreBir Bikram Manikya: Architect of Modern Tripura Why in the News ? Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur on his birth anniversary, recalling his visionary and pro-people governance and contributions to education, infrastructure and administration that earned him the title “Architect of Modern Tripura.” Tribute to Maharaja …
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