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24May 2025

Banu Mushtaq’s Booker Win Highlights Margins’ Voices

Banu Mushtaq’s Booker Win Highlights Margins’ Voices Syllabus: GS-1: Indian Literature Focus: Banu Mushtaq, a senior Kannada writer, has won the 2025 International Booker Prize, becoming the latest International Booker Prize winner from India. Her short story collection “Heart Lamp” (Hridaya Deepa), translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, marks a milestone for Kannada women’s literature …

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24May 2025

Brazil Sets COP30 Agenda with Three Priorities

Brazil Sets COP30 Agenda with Three Priorities Why in the News? Brazil, the incoming COP30 Presidency, has outlined a three-point agenda for climate talks at the upcoming Bonn meeting (SB62) and COP30 in November, focusing on multilateralism, people-centric climate action, and Paris Agreement implementation. About Brazil’s Three Priorities for COP30: Reinforce Multilateralism: Brazil stressed the …

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24May 2025

CBI Chargesheet Filed Against Former J&K Governor in Latest CBI Cases

CBI Chargesheet Filed Against Former J&K Governor in Latest CBI Cases Why in the News? The CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation), also known as the cbi central bureau of investigation, has filed a chargesheet against former J&K governor Satya Pal Malik, who was also a former cm of jammu and kashmir, and six others in …

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24May 2025

SC Recognises CAPF Group A as Organised Services

SC Recognises CAPF Group A as Organised Services Why in News? Supreme Court ruled that Group A officers of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) should be recognised as Organised Services, enabling cadre restructuring and reducing IPS deputation posts within two years, benefiting around 13,000 officers. About Supreme Court’s Landmark Judgment: A Bench of Justices A.S. …

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24May 2025

Supreme Court Upholds Dual Taxation on Broadcasting

Supreme Court Upholds Dual Taxation on Broadcasting Why in the News? On May 22, 2025 the Supreme Court ruled that both the Centre and States can levy separate taxes on broadcasting services — service tax by the Centre and entertainment tax by States — without legal overlap, affirming constitutional validity. About Supreme Court’s Key Ruling: …

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21May 2025

KURMA MELA: THE SCIENCE OF THE MASS NESTING OF OLIVE RIDLEY TURTLES

KURMA MELA: THE SCIENCE OF THE MASS NESTING OF OLIVE RIDLEY TURTLES Why in the News? The olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known as the olive red turtle or olive ridley tortoise, is a vulnerable sea turtle species that has shown remarkable resilience by surviving mass extinctions, continental drift, and rising sea levels over …

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21May 2025

India Eliminates Trachoma as Public Health Threat

India Eliminates Trachoma as Public Health Threat Why in the News? In a significant development for national news of India and public app news, India received the WHO certification for the elimination of Trachoma as a public health problem during the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva. This achievement marks a major success in public …

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21May 2025

Navigating India-US Relations Beyond the Pakistan Trap

Navigating India-US Relations Beyond the Pakistan Trap Syllabus: 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: Recent remarks by former U.S. President Donald Trump, which appeared sympathetic towards Pakistan, have sparked dismay in India and rekindled …

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16Apr 2025

A PROCLAMATION OF DEMOCRACY IN LEGISLATIVE PROCESS

Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment in the case of The State of Tamil Nadu vs Governor of Tamil Nadu. The ruling is considered historic as it significantly clarifies the roles and responsibilities of constitutional authorities in the legislative process. The judgment effectively removes the perceived immunity …

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16Apr 2025

Kerala’s ASHA Workers Protest Over Pay, Rights

Why in the News ? Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) in Kerala have been protesting for over two months demanding fair wages, removal of conditional honorarium, and retirement benefits, highlighting the gap between their crucial role and meagre compensation. Why ASHA Workers Are Protesting ? ASHAs receive ₹7,000 as monthly honorarium and ₹3,000 fixed incentive, …

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