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Sahitya Akademi Announces 2025 Awards Across Languages Why in the News ? The Sahitya Akademi Awards 2025 have been announced after a temporary halt due to Union Culture Ministry directives. The awards recognise literary excellence across 24 languages, highlighting contributions in poetry, novels, memoirs, and criticism across India’s diverse literary landscape. Key Highlights of Sahitya …
Read MorePARLIAMENT PASSES APPROPRIATION BILL 2026 Why in the News? Legislative Approval: Parliament passed the Appropriation Bill 2026, authorising government expenditure for FY 2025–26 including allocations for environmental clearances and forest conservation act implementation. Budget Statement: Finance Minister emphasised transparent and realistic budgeting with increased capital expenditure, avoiding ex post facto financial adjustments. Key features of …
Read MoreCEC Impeachment Debate Raises Democratic Accountability Concerns Syllabus: GS-2: Constitutional Bodies Transparency & Accountability Judgements & Cases Why in News ? The Opposition’s move to initiate impeachment proceedings against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has triggered a national debate on the neutrality, integrity, and accountability of the Election Commission of India (ECI). Allegations of …
Read MoreRajasthan Property Transfer Bill Raises Constitutional Concerns Why in the News ? The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly passed the Rajasthan Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property in Disturbed Areas Bill, 2024 to regulate property transactions in sensitive localities. The law has triggered debate regarding constitutional validity, administrative discretion, and possible communal segregation. Key Provisions of the …
Read MoreSupreme Court Upholds Right to Die with Dignity Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India allowed withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration (CANH) for a man in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) for 13 years, reaffirming the right to die with dignity and implementing the 2018 passive euthanasia guidelines. Supreme Court …
Read MoreVice President Pays Tribute to Dandi March Heroes Why in the News ? The Vice President of India, C.P. Radhakrishnan, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and freedom fighters on the anniversary of the Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha). The event commemorates a historic moment in India’s freedom struggle against British colonial rule. Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi …
Read MoreA REVISION OF GDP AND ITS IMPLICATIONS Why in the News? India has released a revised GDP series with 2022–23 as the new base year, replacing the earlier 2011–12 base year series. The revision reduces the estimated absolute size of GDP and alters the sectoral composition of production in the economy. While the correction in …
Read MoreIRGC Claims Control Over Strategic Strait of Hormuz Why in the News ? Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed complete control over the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial global energy route, amid escalating West Asia conflict and Israeli strikes on Tehran, raising concerns over oil supply disruptions and maritime security. IRGC Claim Over Strait …
Read MoreINDIAN NAVY SHIPS ON STANDBY FOR HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS IN WEST ASIA Why in the News? Regional Escalation: India is monitoring heightened security tensions in West Asia amid recent regional conflict, with procedural fairness in intelligence assessment and third party information verification protocols. Operational Readiness: Indian Navy ships under Operation Sankalp placed on standby for possible …
Read MoreRUPTURE ACROSS THE DURAND LINE: PAKISTAN–AFGHANISTAN CLASHES Why in the News? Cross-Border Escalation: Pakistan and Afghanistan engaged in intense air, missile and ground clashes across the Durand Line. Strategic Breakdown: Escalation reflects collapse of trust over handling of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and wider militant networks, with third party information sharing mechanisms breaking down. POLITICAL AND …
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