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25Feb 2025

Soliga Tribe: Indigenous Conservationists Recognized for Tiger Protection

Why in the News? The Prime Minister of India praised the Soliga tribe in the 119th edition of Mann Ki Baat for their tiger conservation efforts in the Biligiri Rangana Hills (BRT) Tiger Reserve, highlighting their sustainable practices and legal forest rights victory. Recognition for Conservation Efforts: The Soliga tribe, native to Tamil Nadu and …

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24Feb 2025

India-Japan Joint Military Exercise Dharma Guardian 2025 Begins

Why in News? The 6th edition of Exercise Dharma Guardian is being held in Japan from February 24 to March 9, 2025. It aims to enhance interoperability between Indian and Japanese forces in urban warfare and counter-terrorism under a UN mandate. Key Highlights: The 6th edition of Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN will be held from February …

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22Feb 2025

Bharat Tech Triumph Program to Showcase Indian Gaming Talent

Why in the News? The Bharat Tech Triumph Program has been launched to promote India’s gaming industry globally. Organized by the Interactive Entertainment and Innovation Council with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, it will culminate at WAVES and the Game Developers Conference 2025. Objectives of the Bharat Tech Triumph Program : The Bharat Tech …

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04Feb 2025

PM-SYM: Social Security Boost for Unorganized Workers

Why in the news? The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana received a 37% budget allocation increase for 2025-26, highlighting the government’s commitment to securing financial stability for millions of workers in India’s unorganized sector. Key Features of PM-SYM: Pension Assurance: Provides ₹3,000 per month after the subscriber reaches 60 years of age. Contribution Model: …

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01Feb 2025

India’s Tiger Population Rises by 30% in 20 Years

Why in the news? A National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) study revealed a 30% increase in India’s tiger population over two decades, attributing the success to protected areas and effective conservation efforts, despite global wildlife declines. Tiger Population in India Sees 30% Increase: A recent study by the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) …

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21Jan 2025

Supreme Court Highlights Misuse of Abetment Law

Why in the news? The Supreme Court discharged a bank manager accused of abetment to suicide, emphasizing the need for proper evidence and caution in framing charges under Section 306 IPC. Key Supreme Court Observations The Supreme Court emphasized sensitizing investigative agencies and courts on abetment of suicide cases under Section 306 IPC. A Bench …

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07Jan 2025

Challenges and Reform in India’s Collegium System

Syllabus: GS-2: Judiciary , Indian Constitution Focus: Recent developments indicate changes in the Collegium system, including the introduction of interviews for judge candidates and attempts to exclude relatives from judicial appointments. These moves aim to address concerns over transparency and diversity, but challenges related to implementation and government influence remain significant. Introduction to Changes in …

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04Jan 2025

India Monitors HMPV Outbreak in China, No Alarm

Why in the news? The Union Health Ministry is monitoring the surge in Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in China, particularly affecting children. India has not reported any unusual spike in respiratory illnesses, and authorities reassure there is no immediate cause for concern. HMPV Outbreak in China: The Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the rise …

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02Jan 2025

Indian Navy to Commission Three Advanced Platforms

Why in the news? On January 15, the Indian Navy will commission three significant platforms—Vagsheer submarine, Surat destroyer, and Nilgiri frigate—showcasing advancements in indigenous shipbuilding and bolstering India’s defense capabilities. Indian Navy to Induct Three Advanced Platforms on January 15: Key Platforms to be Commissioned On January 15, the Indian Navy will commission three key …

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