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India-UAE Joint Military Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 Conducted Between Two Countries General Studies Paper II: Bilateral Agreements, Security Challenges and Management  Why in News? Recently, India and the UAE joint military Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 is being conducted in Uttarakhand to strengthen mountain-warfare capabilities and bilateral defence cooperation. What is Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026? India–UAE […]

PM Modi Tamil Nadu Projects: Chennai Metro Rail, Road Transport, Railways, Maritime Infrastructure Inauguration General Studies Paper II: Infrastructure Development, Growth  Why in News? Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and launched Tamil Nadu development projects worth over ₹13,000 crore, spanning Chennai Metro Phase II, highways, railway modernization, port infrastructure and logistics. Highlights of PM

IIT Bombay EV Battery Project: Institution Develops Power Supply Technology To Cut Electricity Bills General Studies Paper III: Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Sustainable Development  Why in News? IIT Bombay advanced electric mobility through indigenous electric vehicles (EV) power-supply projects and battery technology, transforming electric vehicles into decentralized energy storage units. IIT Bombay EV Battery Project 

Agniveer Retention Policy 2026: Armed Forces Seeks Higher Agniveer Retention General Studies Paper III: Security Challenges and Management, Defense Reforms  Why in News? Indian Armed Forces seek to raise Agniveer retention beyond the 25% ceiling as the first batch’s four-year tenure concludes. What is the Agnipath Scheme? Rationale Behind Agniveer Retention Policy 2026 Initiatives for

Jewar Airport Renaming: Noida’s Jewar Airport to be Renamed after Narendra Modi General Studies Paper II: Governance and Public Policy Why in News? Recently, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved renaming Jewar’s Noida International Airport as Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar. Highlights of Jewar Airport Renaming Proposal About Jewar’s Noida International Airport Other Airports Named After

Indian Railways Nears 100% Electrification, Accelerating India’s Green Rail Transition General Studies Paper III: Infrastructure, Sustainable Development  Why in News? Indian Railways has electrified 99.7% of its broad-gauge network, leaving just 191 route kilometers pending across Assam, Karnataka, and Goa. Electrification in Indian Railways  Strategic Significance of Railway Electrification Challenges in Electrification of Railways Way

Trump Green Card Program Suspension for IT Firms, What It Means for Indians? General Studies Paper II: Effect of Politics of dlDeveloped Countries on India’s Interests  Why in News? Recently, the Trump administration suspended eight major technology firms from the US PERM green-card programme over alleged misuse. What is the US PERM Green-Card Programme? What

Trump Awards National Science Medal to Elon Musk, Called Musk a “Modern-Day Thomas Edison” General Studies Paper II: Science & Technology, International Recognition Why in News? Recently, US President Donald Trump awarded Elon Musk the National Medal of Science (NMS), recognising his ambitious engineering contributions to space exploration, and intelligent systems. What is the National

2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai Awarded For Developing ‘Spectacular’ Chemical Reactions General Studies Paper III: Governance, Internal Security  Why in News? The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026 [CAPF Act 2026] came into effect on 8 October 2026 following a notification by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai Awarded For Developing ‘Spectacular’ Chemical Reactions General Studies Paper I: Awards, International Recognition  Why in News? Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for explaining molecular handedness through nonlinear effects and autocatalysis. 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Highlights  Chirality