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20Aug 2025

Modi to Attend SCO Summit in Tianjin, China

🇮🇳🤝🇨🇳 India–China Relations: PM Modi to Attend SCO Summit in Tianjin Key Highlights SCO Summit Invitation Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi and conveyed a message from President Xi Jinping. PM Modi accepted the invitation to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin (August 31–September 1, 2025). …

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16Aug 2025

India’s Indigenous Air Defence by 2035

India to Build Indigenous Air Defence by 2035 Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address, announced the launch of ‘Sudarshan Chakra’, India’s first indigenous air defence system, to be completed by 2035. The mission aims to provide comprehensive security cover to both strategic and civilian areas. Government’s Vision …

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14Aug 2025

Supreme Court’s New Rules on Stray Dogs in India

Supreme Court Issues Strict Guidelines on Stray Dogs Why in the News? The Supreme Court has issued a detailed written order expanding its August 11, 2025 verdict on stray dog management, directing municipal authorities in Delhi-NCR to capture all street dogs within 8 weeks, ensure humane sheltering, veterinary care, and prohibit their release back on …

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02Aug 2025

India Launches India-UN Projects Boosting Global South

India Launches India-UN Projects Supporting Global South Why in the News? India has launched four development projects under the India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative to aid countries in the Global South achieve Sustainable Development Goals. This move strengthens international cooperation and development partnership between India and developing nations. The projects focus on health, food security, …

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31Jul 2025

India Launches NASA-ISRO Earth Observation Satellite

India Successfully Launches NASA-ISRO Earth Satellite Why in News? India and the U.S. jointly launched the NISAR satellite using ISRO’s GSLV-F16 rocket as the launch vehicle from Sriharikota. This first-ever collaborative satellite will provide all-weather Earth observation data critical for disaster management, environmental monitoring, and agricultural planning. The NISAR satellite launch marks a significant milestone …

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29Jul 2025

India’s Slums in Floodplains: Climate Crisis Alert

INDIA’S SLUMS IN FLOODPLAINS: A LOOMING CLIMATE CRISIS Syllabus: GS-3: ● Climate change and associated issues GS-2: ● Poverty and vulnerable section of society Why in the News? A new study published in Nature Cities reveals that India has the world’s highest number of slum-dwellers—over 158 million—residing in flood-prone areas, particularly in the Ganga delta. …

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28Jul 2025

India’s New Measures to Prevent Glacial Lake Floods

India Strengthens Measures Against Glacial Lake Floods Why in the News? India is intensifying efforts to counter Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), also known as glof events, as such incidents have increased across the Himalayan region, especially in Nepal. The NDMA has launched a national programme to identify, monitor, and mitigate risks from at-risk glacial …

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23Jul 2025

India Screens 6 Crore People for SC Disease

India Screens Six Crore for SC Disease Why in the News? India has reached a milestone under the National Sickle Cell Mission by screening six crore individuals for SC disease (SCD). Launched in 2023, the mission aims to eliminate sickle cell anemia by 2047, especially in tribal populations through universal screening and comprehensive management of …

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23Jul 2025

China, India, and the Buddhism Conflict Explained

CHINA, INDIA AND THE CONFLICT OVER BUDDHISM Why in the News? A quiet yet intense geopolitical contest is unfolding between India and China in the Himalayan region, away from the more visible naval competition in the Indo-Pacific. This emerging frontier conflict is not driven by trade, oil, or military might, but rather by efforts to …

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21Jul 2025

India’s Global Role in Food Standards Recognised

India’s Role Recognised in Global Food Standards Why in the News ? India’s contribution to global food regulation was lauded during the 88th Codex Executive Committee meeting (CCEXEC 88) held in Rome. India’s long-standing leadership in millet standards and new work proposals for turmeric and broccoli were particularly appreciated, highlighting the country’s role as a …

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