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23May 2025

Addressing Autism: Diagnosis, Causes and Care

Addressing Autism: Diagnosis, Causes and Care Why in News ? U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced new research on environmental toxins and autism, amid rising prevalence. The debate around causes, early diagnosis, and support has intensified, prompting calls for evidence-based strategies and improved public awareness globally. Rising Prevalence and Diagnosis Trends: Autism rates …

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23May 2025

Buddhism’s Legacy in Modern India and Society

Buddhism’s Legacy in Modern India and Society Why in News ? Recent scholarship explores how Buddhism’s philosophical insights and archaeological heritage continue to shape modern Indian identity, offering alternatives to ego-driven digital culture and exposing Buddhism’s ongoing influence in politics, social reform, and cultural memory beyond its perceived disappearance. Understanding the Relevance of Buddhist Philosophy …

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23May 2025

India’s Urban Forests Face Threat Amid Urbanisation

India’s Urban Forests Face Threat Amid Urbanisation Why in the News ? The Supreme Court reprimanded Telangana for clearing parts of Kancha Gachibowli, a key urban forest, for industrial use. This sparked wider concerns about urban deforestation, prompting reflection on the ecological and legal significance of preserving green spaces in cities. About Ecological Role of …

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23May 2025

Supreme Court Reviews Waqf Law Registration History

Supreme Court Reviews Waqf Law Registration History Why in the News ? The Supreme Court clarified that mandatory registration of Waqfs dates back to 1923, not the 2025 amendment. Petitioners argue the new law punishes the community for the State’s failure to survey Waqf properties, raising concerns over religious rights. About Supreme Court Observations and …

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23May 2025

PM Modi Inaugurates 103 Amrit Bharat Railway Stations

PM Modi Inaugurates 103 Amrit Bharat Railway Stations Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 103 Amrit Bharat railway stations across 18 States and UTs, aiming to enhance passenger experience, promote heritage, and boost tourism. The initiative is part of the larger Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS). Launch Highlights and Development Focus: …

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19May 2025

India’s First Vistadome Jungle Safari Train Launched

India’s First Vistadome Jungle Safari Train Launched Why in the News? The Uttar Pradesh government has launched India’s first Vistadome jungle safari train, connecting Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary with the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, aiming to boost eco-tourism, promote biodiversity awareness, and generate local employment through a unique forest rail experience. Key Highlights of the Vistadome Jungle …

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05Apr 2025

New Pamban Sea Bridge Replaces Historic Railway Link

Syllabus: GS-2: India and its Neighbourhood , Bilateral Groupings & Agreements , Regional Groupings , Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Focus: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India’s first vertical-lift sea bridge at Rameswaram on April 6. This modern engineering marvel replaces the iconic 110-year-old Pamban railway bridge, …

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30May 2024

RITES AIMS TO BOOST EXPORTS TO ENHANCE ORDER BOOK AND MARGINS

Why in the news? RITES plans to increase exports to improve its order book and profit margins. The company will supply 200 coaches worth ₹915 crore to Bangladesh Railway. Agreements to supply ten locomotives to Mozambique and 200 coaches to Bangladesh are expected to boost revenue from H2 FY25. source:slideshare About Rail India Technical and …

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06May 2024

RAILWAYS GRANT QUOTAS FOR PWDS ON ALL TRAINS, REGARDLESS OF FARES

Why in the news? Railways extend disability quotas on all trains, ensuring accessibility and preventing misuse, enhancing travel opportunities for PwDs. source:slideserve About the Expansion of Quotas: The Ministry of Railways approves quotas for PwDs on all trains, regardless of concessional fare availability. Quotas allocated on reserved express/mail trains, including premium services like Rajdhani, Shatabdi, …

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