China’s Economic Reformer Zhu Rongji Dies at 97 General Studies Paper II: Important Personalities, India’s Neighbourhood Why in News? Recently, former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji passed away at 97 following an undisclosed illness, marking the end of China’s economic structural reforms era. About Zhu Rongji? Zhu Rongji’s Major Economic Reforms and China’s Globalisation Frequently Asked […]
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Russia Names D.Y. Chandrachud for Ukraine Arbitration General Studies Paper II: Important Personalities, Judiciary Why in News? Recently, former CJI D.Y. Chandrachud was appointed Russia’s arbitrator in an investment treaty arbitration filed by Ukraine’s state-owned Oschadbank, highlighting India’s growing role in international commercial arbitration. What is International Investment Arbitration? Oschadbank–Russia Investment Dispute About CJI D.Y.
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Andhra Pradesh Lithium and Gallium Exploration Pact General Studies Paper III: Important Elements, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Andhra Pradesh Department of Mines and Geology signed an MoU with the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI) for Andhra Pradesh Lithium and Gallium Exploration in Kadapa Basin. Highlights
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NASA-ISRO Moon Base Programme Under Artemis Accords General Studies Paper III: Space Technology, International Space Agencies Why in News? Recently, NASA invited ISRO to join its Moon Base programme, strengthening India-US cooperation under the Artemis Accords for a sustained lunar presence. What is NASA’s Moon Base Programme? What are Artemis Accords? ISRO’s Landmark Achievement &
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Lebanon Abolishes Death Penalty, Became First Arab Nation To End This General Studies Paper II: Judiciary, Reformative Justice Why in News? Recently, Lebanon’s Parliament abolished the death penalty and replaced existing death sentences with life imprisonment, becoming the first Arab nation to formally end capital punishment. Death Penalty in Lebanon: Historical Context and Landmark Abolition
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TRAI 1601 Series Mandated for Service and Transactional Calls General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Transparency & Accountability Why in News? Recently, Telecom Regularly Authority of India (TRAI) 1601 Series mandates dedicated service and transactional calls for utilities and courier firms, strengthening consumer trust in commercial communications. What is TRAI 1601 Series? Patterns
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Tamil Nadu Farmers Incentives Raised For Paddy & Sugarcane General Studies Paper III: Food Security, Growth & Development, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, Tamil Nadu raised paddy and sugarcane incentives, lifting procurement prices to ₹2,750/quintal and ₹4,000/tonne, boosting farmer incomes. Tamil Nadu’s Revised Paddy and Sugarcane Incentive Structure Impacts of Tamil Nadu’s
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Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026 Passed in Lok Sabha General Studies Paper II: Judiciary, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, Lok Sabha passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026 during the Monsoon Session of Parliament to standardize appointments and improve transparency. What is the Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026? Tribunals in India Frequently Asked Questions
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HAL Su-30MKI Production Revives at Nashik Facility General Studies Paper III: Defence Technology, Indigenization of Technology Why in News? Recently, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has revived its assembly line at the Nashik facility in Maharashtra to manufacture 12 new Su-30MKI fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF). HAL Nashik Su-30MKI Production Revival Highlights What
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NITI Aayog Indices and Rankings General Studies Paper II: Important Indexes, Co-operative Federalism Why in News? The premier policy think tank of the Indian Government “NITI Aayog” has expanded its index-based governance approach, including the 2026 Investment Friendliness Index. NITI Aayog Indices, Indexes and Indicators Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): 1. What are the important NITI
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