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Malwi Potato, Garadu and Balam Kakdi from Madhya Pradesh Get GI Tag General Studies Paper lI: Heritage and Culture, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)  Why in News? Recently, Madhya Pradesh got GI tags for Malwi Potato, Garadu, and Balam Kakdi, strengthening regional branding. What is Geographical Indication (GI) Tag? About Madhya Pradesh’s Recent Three GI Products […]

India First High-Altitude Flower Fields in Ladakh   General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Growth & Development Why in News? Recently, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena laid the foundation stone for India’s first high-altitude flower fields at Choglamsar and Stakna in Ladakh. Highlights of India’s First High-Altitude Flower Fields in Ladakh Significance

Gujarat Ex Agniveer Reservation General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Gujarat government approved 20% reservation for ex-Agniveers in state police, jail and forest department recruitments. Highlights of Gujarat’s 20% Reservation for Ex-Agniveers What is the Agnipath Scheme? Ex-Agniveer Reservations Across Indian States Government Support Measures for Exiting Agniveers

NPCIL Installs Reactor Vessel at Kudankulam Unit-5 General Studies Paper IlI: Nuclear Technology, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)  achieved a major milestone at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project by installing the 320-tonne Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) in Unit-5. What is Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP)?

IAF To Procure Nine Retired UK Jaguar Fighter Jets General Studies Paper III: Defence Technology Why in News? Recently, the Indian Air Force (IAF) decided to acquire nine retired UK Jaguar fighter jets for spare parts and reusable components, helping sustain its ageing Jaguar fleet. What is Jaguar Fighter Jet? India’s Jaguar Fleet: Significance, Modernisation

PM Modi Commissions Three Indigenous Naval Ships  General Studies Paper III: Indigenization of Technology, Defence  Why in News? Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three indigenously built naval platforms—INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray—in Kolkata, strengthening India’s maritime surveillance. Overview of the Three Indigenous Naval Ships Commissioned by PM Modi IMPORTANT POINTS TO KNOW 

Tamilnadu Launches Renewable Energy Zone Initiative General Studies Paper IlI: Sustainable Development, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Tamil Nadu government approved five dedicated Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) to accelerate wind and solar projects. Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) in Tamil Nadu Significance of Tamil Nadu’s Renewable Energy Zone Initiative Major Central Government

Vivek Aggarwal Elected as Vice-President of Financial Action Task Force General Studies Paper II: International Institutions, Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Why in News? Recently, India’s senior bureaucrat Vivek Aggarwal was elected Vice-President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for 2026–27, succeeding Giles Thomson of the United Kingdom. Who

NEET UG Re-Exam Mock Drill  General Studies Paper II: Education, Government Policies and Interventions  Why in News? Recently, the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted a nationwide NEET UG re-exam mock drill to stress-test security, surveillance, and coordination mechanisms. NEET-UG re-examination is scheduled for June 21. Image Credit: Edxlive Highlights of NEET UG Re-Exam Mock Drill

Discovery of New Forester Moth Mimusemia Kali General Studies Paper lI: Biodiversity, Conservation Why in News? Recently, scientists discovered Mimeusemia kali, a new forester moth species in Karnataka’s Kali Tiger Reserve, marking the first addition to its genus in nearly 30 years. Highlights of Newly Discovered Mimeusemia kali Key Facts About Forester Moth Karnataka’s Kali