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17Feb 2025

Bill Proposes Quota in Judicial Appointments for Diversity

Why in the news? DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) MP P. Wilson introduced the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeking reservation for SCs, STs, OBCs, women, and minorities in judicial appointments. The Bill also proposes timelines, transparency, and State consultation in the selection process. Introduction of the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024: DMK MP P. Wilson has introduced …

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17Feb 2025

India’s Middle Class 2.0: Challenges and Growth

Syllabus: GS-2: Important International Institutions GS-3: Growth & Development Focus: The rise of India’s middle class, driven by private sector growth, especially in IT and banking, has reshaped the employment landscape. However, structural challenges remain, particularly in manufacturing, income inequality, and informal sector jobs, which need to be addressed for inclusive growth. Rise of Private …

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17Feb 2025

The Sharavati Valley Pumped Storage Project Debate

Syllabus: GS – 3- EIA, Large scale hydro power projects , development vs environment Focus : The article explores the Sharavati Valley Pumped Storage Project (PSP), highlighting the debate between meeting Karnataka’s rising power demands and preserving the Western Ghats’ biodiversity. It discusses the project’s impact on forests, wildlife, and climate while addressing the arguments …

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14Feb 2025

UPSC Paper: GS Paper III -PM’s Visit to USA

Question 4: How does the U.S.-India collaboration in technology and innovation impact India’s goal of becoming a global leader in emerging technologies? Discuss with reference to initiatives like U.S.-India TRUST and INDUS Innovation. UPSC Paper: GS Paper III 🔹 Syllabus Topic: Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; Indigenization …

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14Feb 2025

UPSC Paper: GS Paper III – PM’s Visit to USA

Question 3 :Discuss the significance of the U.S.-India defense partnership in the context of India’s national security and strategic autonomy. How does the new defense framework contribute to India’s self-reliance in defense manufacturing? UPSC Paper: GS Paper III 🔹 Syllabus Topic: Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism …

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10Feb 2025

India’s opportunity at the AI Action Summit

Syllabus: GS 3: Emerging technologies Why in the News? India will co-chair the AI Action Summit in Paris, highlighting its role in advocating for AI innovation, safety, and equitable access for the Global South. Introduction India’s participation as co-chair at the upcoming AI Action Summit in Paris underscores its growing influence in global AI discussions. …

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10Feb 2025

India’s Indigenous Defense Manufacturing: Growth, Challenges, and the Path Ahead

India’s indigenous defense manufacturing sector is witnessing remarkable growth, driven by strategic initiatives like the Make in India campaign and policy reforms. In the fiscal year 2025-26, the Defense Ministry’s total allocation stands at ₹6,81,210 crore, reflecting a 9.53% increase from the previous year. This accounts for 13.45% of the total Union Budget, making it …

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16Jan 2025

Supreme Court Directives on Inclusive Sanitation Facilities

Why in the news? The Supreme Court directed courts and tribunals nationwide to provide inclusive sanitation facilities, including separate toilets for transgender persons, marking a historic step toward equality and addressing basic rights highlighted in a 2023 PIL. Landmark Directives by the Supreme Court: The Supreme Court of India mandated the provision of inclusive washroom …

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11Jan 2025

India’s journey so far on the AI military

Syllabus: GS : Emerging technology Why in the News? Recently, India’s efforts to integrate AI into the military have gained attention, highlighting challenges such as scalability, systemic gaps, inter-industry silos, reliance on PSUs and the need for strategic direction. Introduction India is rapidly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into its defense sector with the aim of …

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09Jan 2025

The Struggle with PDS: The Right to Food in Crisis

Why in the News? Reports highlight: In 2023, alarming reports from Jharkhand and Odisha revealed that many households were removed from the Public Distribution System (PDS). State-wide issue: Bihar also faces PDS struggles, particularly among marginalized communities like the Musahars, exacerbated by the COVID-19 supply crisis. Challenges with PDS Access and Quality Exclusion of households: …

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