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CHANDRAYAAN-3 ‘HOP’ EXPERIMENT REVEALS MOON’S SURFACE LAYERS Why in the News? New Discovery: Data from Chandrayaan-3 revealed that the Moon’s upper surface contains two distinct subsurface layers within a few centimetres, advancing critical technologies for future lunar missions and demonstrating capabilities comparable to those used in brahmos missiles guidance systems. Hop Experiment: The findings emerged …
Read MoreLOOKING BEYOND STRATEGIC AUTONOMY TOWARD THE QUAD POSSIBILITY Syllabus: GS 2: India and its neighbourhood Global Groupings and India’s interest. Why in the News? Renewed debates on India’s strategic autonomy and the relevance of the Quad grouping have intensified amid evolving U.S.-China relations and the deepening China-Russia strategic partnership, reshaping the regional security architecture and …
Read MoreSMILE Mission Studies Earth’s Shield Against Solar Storms Why in the News ? The joint Europe-China SMILE mission is set to launch aboard the Vega-C rocket to study how Earth’s magnetosphere protects the planet from harmful solar winds and dangerous space weather events. International Cooperation Framework The SMILE mission represents a landmark example of international …
Read MoreSri Lanka Marks Victory Day After Civil Conflict Why in the News ? Sri Lanka is commemorating the 17th anniversary of the end of its civil war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam with a National Victory Day event scheduled in Battaramulla under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The commemoration reflects on the constitutional framework …
Read MoreIndia Nordic Partnership Gains Momentum Through Oslo Summit Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is participating in the 3rd India-Nordic Summit in Oslo to strengthen the strategic partnership and bilateral relations with Nordic countries in technology, renewable energy, sustainability, trade, defense cooperation, and digital innovation, building on shared values of democracy and …
Read MoreED SEARCHES IN ZYGARDE TECHNOLOGIES FEMA CASE Why in the News? ED Investigation: Enforcement Directorate conducted searches in the Zygarde Technologies Private Limited case under FEMA provisions. Multiple Searches: Raids were carried out at premises linked to 14 individuals and entities connected with the investigation. Alleged Violations: The company allegedly routed funds abroad through online …
Read MoreINDIA’S WPI INFLATION RISES TO 42-MONTH HIGH Why in the News? Inflation Surge: India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation rose to 3% in April 2026, the highest in 42 months. Sharp Increase: WPI inflation increased significantly from 88% in March 2026 due to rising input costs. Major Drivers: Higher prices of fuel, crude oil, natural …
Read MoreCABINET APPROVES COAL GASIFICATION PACKAGE Why in the News? Cabinet Approval: The Union Cabinet approved a ₹37,500-crore package to promote coal gasification projects in India. Import Reduction: The scheme aims to reduce dependence on imports of LNG, urea, methanol, ammonia, and coking coal. 2030 Target: India targets gasification of 100 million tonnes of coal by …
Read MoreINDIA’S FIRST ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE-MODIFYING THERAPY Why in the News? Drug Launch: Eli Lilly launched donanemab in India under the brand name Lormalzi for Alzheimer’s treatment. First Therapy: It is the first Alzheimer’s disease-modifying therapy commercially launched in India for early-stage patients. High Cost: The treatment costs around ₹91,688 per dose and requires monthly infusions for …
Read MoreSC ON INDEPENDENCE OF ELECTION COMMISSION Why in the News? SC Observation: Supreme Court of India stressed that free and fair elections require a truly independent Election Commission. Act Challenged: The court was hearing petitions against the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners Act, 2023. Selection Panel Issue: Concerns were raised regarding the dominance …
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