Front Page

Seven dead as glacial lake bursts in Sikkim

GS -1 Geography

Read about Glacial Lake outburst flood – Causes – Mitigation

LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries raised to ₹300

Prelims – Ujjwala scheme

Trio wins Chemistry Nobel for ‘quantum dots’

GS -3 Nano Technology

Read about Quantum dots technology

Science

What is a uterus transplant and what does it mean to have one?

GS -2 Health / GS -3 Science and Tech

Business

Govt. eases aircraft recovery rules

Prelims – Cape Town Convention and Protocol of 2001 – IBC

‘Green shipping plan to position maritime sector as eco-friendly’

Prelims -Green Shipping

NIIF unveils $600 mn India-Japan Fund

Prelims – NIIF

World

U.S. Speaker Kevin McCarthy ousted in historic House vote

GS -2 Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries.

Read about appointment and removal of Speaker in the Indian context and of the US context

U.S. not to weigh in on Muizzu’s plan to remove Indian forces from Maldives

GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

Pak. plan to evict Afghans unacceptable, say Taliban

GS -2 GS -2

Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

Indian envoy meets Mohamed Muizzu

GS -2

Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Read about India – Maldives Relationship

News

New defence indigenisation list has futuristic weapons, systems

Prelims – Svalambhan 2.0 – Index and Impact challenges – Sprint & SPRINT Prime

Strict measures will be taken, says CBFC chief on corruption charges

Prelims – CBFC

78% turnout in Kargil council polls; students, professionals return to vote

Prelims – Autonomus Hill development council

News portal being probed for ‘information warfare’: officials

GS -3 Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.

Read about UAPA – Key provisions – issues and challenges

Majority verdict in JMM bribery case was wrong, Centre tells SC

Read about Articles 105(2) and 194(2) of the Constitution – JMM Bribery case verdict 

U.S. conveys strong support for media

Opinion

Women’s quota, pachayats to Parliament (GS-2)

Editorial

Retribution for the south, accolade for the north (GS-2/1)

Keeping tabs on carbon with an accounting system (GS-3)

Let there be light (GS-3)