by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 19, 2025 | Courses
Tackling Cyberbullying in India, Legal Gaps, New Codes, and Challenges Ahead Why in News? Following the Pulwama terror attack, Lt. Vinay Naval’s widow made a peace appeal, which unfortunately triggered a wave of online hate, Islamophobic messages, and cyberbullying....
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 19, 2025 | Courses
Scientists Uncover Key Reason Behind Failures in Solid-State Li-ion Batteries Why in News? Recent research published in Science has identified the main cause of failure in solid-state lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. While these batteries offer enhanced safety and...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 19, 2025 | Courses
99.999% of Earth Deep Seafloor Remains Unexplored Why in News? A groundbreaking study published in Science Advances has revealed that 99.999% of Earth’s deep seafloor — areas 200 meters or more below sea level — remains unobserved visually. Despite deep oceans...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 17, 2025 | Courses
Mumbai Marathi Row, Language, Identity, and the Forced Apology Controversy Why in News? A video recently went viral from Mumbai’s Bhandup area showing a Domino’s pizza delivery boy allegedly being harassed for not speaking Marathi. What followed was even more...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 17, 2025 | Courses
Translating Research into Wealth, India’s New Push for R&D Commercialisation Why in News? India is set to boost its research and development (R&D) ecosystem through the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). The initiative aims to bridge the critical...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 17, 2025 | Courses
Border Tensions Along Indo-Pak Border Disrupt Lives in Punjab Villages Why in News? Recent shelling incidents and rising tensions along the Indo-Pak border have once again brought fear and disruption to the lives of civilians in Punjab’s Ferozepur district,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 17, 2025 | Courses
Women Empowerment, The Missing Link in India’s Nutrition Mission Why in News? Despite significant funding and schemes like POSHAN Abhiyaan to improve nutrition outcomes, India continues to face persistent malnutrition and anaemia among women, highlighting the need to...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 17, 2025 | Courses
Illicit Liquor Tragedies, A Symptom of Systemic Failure and Neglect Why in News? A recent incident in Amritsar, Punjab, claimed the lives of at least 23 people due to illicit liquor poisoning. This tragedy adds to a growing list of hooch-related deaths across India,...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 17, 2025 | Courses
Centre vs States, Governor’s Powers Under Scrutiny After Supreme Court Verdict Why in News? On April 8, 2025, the Supreme Court delivered a significant judgment declaring Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi’s act of withholding assent to 10 Bills passed by the State...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | May 17, 2025 | Courses
The New Normal After Pahalgam, India’s Strategic Shift in Counterterrorism Why in News? India’s response to the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, codenamed Operation Sindoor, has redefined the country’s counterterrorism doctrine. This response signals a shift...