Current Affairs

Renowned Hindi writer and poet Vinod Kumar Shukla has been named the winner of the 59th Jnanpith Award, India’s highest

In a major boost to India’s self-reliance in defence, Tavasya, the fourth Krivak-class stealth frigate and the second built locally

Introduction The Raisina Dialogue 2024, India's premier geopolitical and strategic affairs conference, is set to take place in New Delhi

Introduction On March 9, 2024, India's Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced that Madhav National Park in Madhya Pradesh has been

Introduction The Mudumal Megalithic site in Telangana, a prehistoric burial site with significant archaeological and cultural value, has made it

IntroductionThe Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), one of the most abundant sea turtle species, holds great ecological and conservation significance

The India-Bangladesh Naval Exercise Bongosagar 2025 and Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) were successfully conducted in the Bay of Bengal, reinforcing maritime

 IntroductionRiver dolphins are important indicators of freshwater ecosystem health. The Gangetic dolphin (Platanista gangetica) is India’s only riverine dolphin and

Jayashree Vencatesan Becomes First Indian to Receive Ramsar Award for Wetland ConservationJayashree Vencatesan, co-founder of Chennai-based Care Earth Trust, has

Strategic Naval Exercise in the Indo-Pacific The Sea Dragon 2025 naval exercise, a high-intensity anti-submarine warfare (ASW) drill, has commenced

By R. SeshasayeeSource : The HinduIn the heated political debate about the three-language formula, the most important person has been

IntroductionThe Delimitation Commission in India is a crucial body responsible for redrawing the boundaries of parliamentary and assembly constituencies based

IntroductionJhumoir Binandini, also known as Jhumur, is a vibrant and traditional folk dance performed by the Adivasi tea tribes of

Historical RelationsThe relationship between India and Qatar is deeply rooted in history, marked by centuries of trade and cultural exchanges.

The Indian Navy is actively participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025 and the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK)

Russia: A Longstanding Strategic Partner for IndiaIndia’s relationship with Russia is deeply rooted in history, particularly in defense and energy

F-35 vs Rafale: A Complete Comparison for India’s Defense India’s potential acquisition of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II has sparked

IntroductionThe Indian Constitution provides for three types of emergencies: National Emergency (Article 352), State Emergency (Article 356), and Financial Emergency

Prime Minister Modi’s Mann Ki Baat Highlights GI Tag for Virgin Coconut OilIAS 2026 Coaching Addressing the nation through his Mann

Introduction: The Geography of Niranjana River The Niranjana River, also known as the Phalgu River, is a significant waterbody in

Introduction India and France share a strategic partnership marked by deep-rooted historical, political, economic, and defense ties. Since the establishment

Introduction India’s nuclear liability law has been a subject of extensive debate since its inception due to its significant impact

Cooperatives have played a transformative role in fostering economic empowerment, social inclusion, and sustainable development across the world. Rooted in

The Indian Navy's premier biennial maritime exercise, Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX-25), is currently underway in the Indian Ocean

In a significant step towards strengthening defense ties, India and Egypt have commenced the joint military exercise ‘Cyclone 2025’ at

A Game-Changer in Global Trade Introduction The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC) is an ambitious transcontinental trade and connectivity initiative

Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicle and Potential Co-Production in IndiaIntroductionThe Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV) is an advanced, highly mobile, and

A Game-Changer in Modern Warfare and its Potential Adoption by India The Javelin Anti-Tank Missile (FGM-148) has revolutionized modern anti-tank

Building on the success of the Aspirational Districts Programme, the government proposes the launch of the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi

 Origin, Objectives, Urjit Patel Committee Recommendations, and Formation of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Introduction to Monetary Policy Monetary policy

A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction The Israel-Palestine conflict is one of the most complex and long-standing geopolitical disputes in modern history.

What is a Superfood? A superfood is a nutrient-dense food that provides multiple health benefits while promoting overall well-being. Although

A Strategic Move to Counter China’s Dominance and Secure Future Resources Critical minerals are the foundation of modern and emerging

India Adds 4 New Ramsar Sites, Raising Total to 89 In a significant boost to wetland conservation, India has added

Navika Sagar Parikrama II: India’s Bold Maritime ExpeditionThe Navika Sagar Parikrama II is a pioneering maritime expedition undertaken by the

Missiles of India - Features, Significance, and TypesIntroductionIndia has developed a diverse range of missile systems, encompassing both ballistic and

Uniform Civil Code (UCC): A Comprehensive OverviewIntroductionThe Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is a proposed set of laws aimed at replacing

IRNSS - NavIC: India's Indigenous Navigation SystemIntroductionThe Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), known as NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation),

Greenland: A Detailed Study for UPSC AspirantsGreenland, the world's largest island, holds immense significance due to its unique geographical location,

The Panama Canal: A Comprehensive Study for UPSC AspirantsThe Panama Canal, an engineering marvel and a vital conduit for global

Enemy Property Act, 1968: A Comprehensive OverviewIntroductionThe Enemy Property Act, 1968, is a key legislation in India that governs properties

India’s Action on the Paris Agreement: A Commitment to Sustainability 🌍🇮🇳The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, is a landmark international

Musi River Historic Buildings: A Global RecognitionThe World Monuments Fund (WMF) recently included the historic buildings along the Musi River

INDIAN NAVAL SHIP MUMBAI TO PARTICIPATE IN MULTI-NATIONAL EXERCISE LA PEROUSEMission deployed in the South Eastern Ocean Region, the indigenously

Startup India: Accelerating Startup Calibre and Entrepreneurial Drive 'ASCEND' WorkshopIntroduction Startup India, an initiative by the Department for Promotion of

Comprehensive Overview of the 18th India State of Forest Report 2023The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change recently released

 Charaideo Moidams: Assam's Timeless Heritage Earns UNESCO RecognitionThe Charaideo Moidams, an ancient and unique burial mound system of the Ahom

Biodiversity Hotspots: An Overview Biodiversity hotspots are regions that are rich in biodiversity but are also highly threatened. These areas

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Dedicates Frontline Naval Combatants INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer to the Nation Prime

List of Harvest Festivals in India: States, SignificanceIndia, a land of diverse cultures and traditions, is home to numerous festivals

India Successfully Tests Nag Mk 2 Anti-Tank Guided Missile: Strengthening Defence CapabilitiesA Major Milestone for Indigenous Defence TechnologyIndia has achieved

Rat-Hole Mining: Why the Practice Persists Despite Its HazardsA Vain Rescue AttemptEfforts are underway to rescue laborers trapped inside an

India-U.S. Sonobuoy Co-Production: A Game-Changer for Undersea Domain Awareness The India-U.S. collaboration on the co-production of sonobuoys, advanced underwater devices

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2024 speech, announced the introduction of Agristack as a Digital Public Infrastructure

Transforming Indian Agriculture through Technology The Government of India has launched the Digital Agriculture Mission on 2nd September 2024, with

Empowering Women SHGs with Drone Technology The Government of India has launched the ‘Namo Didi Drone Scheme’, a transformative Central

Delhi is grappling with "severe-plus" air quality, with AQI values exceeding 480. The poor air quality has made it challenging

National Mission on Cultural Mapping The National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM) has been established by the Ministry of Culture,

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Celebrating the Spirit of the Indian DiasporaThe News : The 18th PBD Convention is scheduled for January 8-10,

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 rocked Tibet early Tuesday morning, with devastating effects across the region. Strong tremors were felt