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22Oct 2025

11th India International Science Festival in Chandigarh

11th India International Science Festival in Chandigarh Why in the News ? The 11th India International Science Festival (IISF) will be held in Chandigarh from 6th–9th December 2025 with the theme ‘Vigyan se Samruddhi: For Atma Nirbhar Bharat’. It aims to highlight India’s scientific achievements and promote innovation, sustainability, and self-reliance. Key Highlights of IISF …

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22Oct 2025

SC Flags Concerns Over UP Anti-Conversion Law

Why in the News ? The Supreme Court raised serious constitutional concerns over the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, observing that several provisions may violate the right to privacy, personal liberty, and religious freedom, while quashing multiple FIRs against university officials. Supreme Court’s Observations on UP Law: Judicial Concern: The …

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17Oct 2025

ENSURE SAFEGUARDS FOR INDIA’S CARBON MARKET

ENSURE SAFEGUARDS FOR INDIA’S CARBON MARKET Why in the news? The traditional growth-driven development model originating from the Industrial Revolution has pushed the planet beyond safe ecological limits. Some advocate for “degrowth” as a solution to environmental degradation. However, degrowth is neither fair nor practical for developing nations like India that continue to face poverty …

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17Oct 2025

India’s Climate Leadership at G20 Summit 2025

India’s Stand at G20 Environmental Meeting in South Africa – Key Summary Event Context: The G20 Climate and Environmental Sustainability Working Group (CESWG) Ministerial Meeting took place in South Africa, with India represented by Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav. The session focused on advancing global cooperation in climate action, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable development. India’s Core …

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16Oct 2025

India’s Global Role in New World Order

India’s Role in New World Order Syllabus GS 2: India and its neighbourhood Why in the News? Recently, debates have intensified over the changing global economic order, driven by the U.S.-China rivalry, new trade ecosystems, and rising populist-autocracies, creating opportunities for India to reshape global economic and strategic frameworks. Introduction Recently, the global economic order …

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15Oct 2025

India Re-Elected to UN Rights Council (2026-28)

India Re-Elected to UN Human Rights Council Why in the News ? India has been elected unopposed to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026–28 term, marking its seventh term on the Council. The election reflects India’s continued commitment to human rights, democracy, and fundamental freedoms at the global level, reinforcing its comprehensive …

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15Oct 2025

Jal Jeevan Mission: 80% Tap Water Milestone

Jal Jeevan Mission Achieves 80% Tap Water Coverage Why in the News ? The Ministry of Jal Shakti announced that over 15.71 crore rural households now have tap water connections under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), achieving 80% national coverage. This marks a major step toward sustainable and inclusive rural water accessibility, contributing to India’s …

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15Oct 2025

Modi Pays Tribute to Abdul Kalam, Stresses SDGs

Prime Minister Modi Pays Tribute to Visionary Leader Abdul Kalam, Emphasizing Sustainable Development Goals and Renewable Energy Sector Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India and eminent scientist, on his birth anniversary, acknowledging his contribution to science, education, and nation-building, and recalling his …

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15Oct 2025

WHO: Contaminated Oral Medicines Alert India

WHO Flags Contaminated Oral Liquid Medicines in India Why in the News ? The World Health Organization (WHO), as part of its commitment to sustainable development goals in global health and the clean energy transition, including the development of offshore wind farms, issued a medical product alert on three contaminated oral liquid medicines — Coldrif, …

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