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Sikkim Seeks Ban on Mt Khangchendzonga Ascent Why in the News ? Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has written to Home Minister Amit Shah, objecting to the recent ascent of Mt Khangchendzonga from the Nepal side by a mountaineering team. He urged the Centre to diplomatically ensure the sacred peak is respected and not …
Read MoreChabahar Port Expansion and Rail Link Progress Why in the News ? India and Iran are accelerating efforts to expand Chabahar Port and connect it to Iran’s railway network by mid-2026. This move aims to enhance regional connectivity under the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) and boost access to Central Asia and Eurasia. Infrastructure Expansion …
Read MoreDugongs in Danger: Protecting India’s Sea Cows Why in the News ? May 28 is observed as World Dugong Day to raise awareness about the vulnerable dugong population in India. Despite their importance in maintaining marine ecosystems, only around 200 dugongs remain in Indian waters due to habitat loss and human activities, leading to significant …
Read MoreIndia’s Urban Health Crisis: The Overnutrition Surge Syllabus: GS-2: Issues Relating to Poverty & Hunger GS-3: Agricultural Resources Focus: A recent Nature study on IT employees in Hyderabad found 84% had fatty liver and 71% were obese, spotlighting a serious urban health crisis driven by overnutrition. This reflects India’s growing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), …
Read MoreIndia Approves Execution Model for AMCA: A Major Leap Toward Indigenous Fifth-Generation Fighter Capability On May 27, 2025, the Government of India’s Cabinet Committee on Security approved the execution model for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program—marking a historic step in India’s defense self-reliance journey. This initiative will lead to the development of India’s …
Read MoreDRDO Inaugurates Quantum Technology Research Centre in Delhi: A Strategic Leap for India’s Quantum Mission In a landmark development for India’s defence and strategic innovation, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) inaugurated the Quantum Technology Research Centre (QTRC) on May 27, 2025, at Metcalfe House, New Delhi. This state-of-the-art facility, a key component of …
Read MoreADDRESSING GENDER INEQUITIES IN CARE: IMPLICATIONS FOR WOMEN AND ECONOMY Why in the News? Most of the paid and unpaid care work in India is performed by women, highlighting the need for women’s economic empowerment and addressing gender inequities in care. Women care workers often face poor pay, long hours, and inadequate work conditions, exemplifying …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s birth anniversary on April 11 reignites reflection on his revolutionary role in fighting caste discrimination, promoting women’s education, and advocating rationalism. His legacy remains deeply relevant in today’s ongoing struggle for equality and social justice. Phule’s Social Reform and Educational Work: Jyotiba Phule, born on April 11, …
Read MoreCelebrating Women’s Achievements & Advocating Gender Equality On March 8, 2025, the Universal School of Law proudly hosted a special International Women’s Day Celebration, reinforcing its dedication to gender equality, legal empowerment, and leadership. The event brought together students, faculty, and legal professionals to discuss the role of law in shaping a more inclusive future. …
Read More🚀 Empowering Future Leaders with Free IAS Coaching At Universal Group of Institutions (UGI), we believe in breaking barriers and creating opportunities for talented individuals who dream of serving the nation. Sankalpa 2025 is a fully funded IAS coaching program designed to support underprivileged yet meritorious students in achieving their dream of becoming civil servants. …
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