by rohit | Apr 14, 2025 | Courses
The Delimitation Dilemma, Rethinking Representation in a Population-Based System Why in News? As discussions around delimitation intensify, questions are being raised on whether a purely population-based representation undermines the principles of equity and effective...
by rohit | Apr 14, 2025 | Courses
Kerala Students Develop Edible, Eco-Friendly Food Wrappers Why in News? Two students from Kerala have developed an edible and biodegradable food wrapper, addressing the growing concern over plastic waste. Their innovation, named ‘Eden Wrap’, is poised to revolutionize...
by rohit | Apr 14, 2025 | Courses
Supreme Court Panel Inspects Kancha Gachibowli Land Dispute Why in News? The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) visited the 400-acre land in Kancha Gachibowli near the University of Hyderabad (UoH) to assess environmental and developmental...
by rohit | Apr 14, 2025 | Courses
RTI Act Amendment Sparks Debate, Government Assures No Loss of Transparency Why in News? Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has addressed concerns over the proposed amendment to the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005. He stated that the changes...
by rohit | Apr 14, 2025 | Courses
Rana Extradited, A Crucial Step in the 26/11 Terror Case Investigation Why in News? Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-origin Canadian-American linked to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, has been extradited to India from the United States. He was brought to Delhi by...
by rohit | Apr 12, 2025 | Courses
Supreme Court Pushes Packaged Food Industry Towards Transparency Why in News? In a landmark move, the Supreme Court of India has directed packaged food companies to display vital nutritional information on the front of packs within three months, bringing a major shift...
by rohit | Apr 12, 2025 | Courses
India’s Rafale Deal and the Urgent Push to Make ‘Make in India’ Fly Why in News? The Indian government recently approved the ₹83,000 crore purchase of 26 Rafale M fighter jets from France. The deal includes manufacturing components and subsystems in India by Dassault...
by rohit | Apr 12, 2025 | Courses
China Blames US Trade Surplus on Structural Issues in American Economy Why in News? China has issued a white paper outlining its stance on the ongoing US-China trade tensions, arguing that the US trade surplus in services is due to structural flaws in the US economy...
by rohit | Apr 12, 2025 | Courses
The Bond Market Jitters, What Trump Likely Noticed More Than the Stock Crash Why in News? President Trump’s recent U-turn on reciprocal tariffs wasn’t just a response to stock market volatility—it was largely influenced by turmoil in the US bond market, which saw...
by rohit | Apr 12, 2025 | Courses
Why Trump Blinked, Why He Is Now Focused Only on China Why in News? President Donald Trump recently announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for 86 countries that had not retaliated against US tariffs. However, he excluded China from this pause and sharply increased...