Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, India approved Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0 to provide ₹2.55 lakh crore liquidity to help MSMEs and the airline sector, ensuring business continuity amid global disruptions. What is Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0? […]
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Cabinet Approves Proposal to Increase Supreme Court Judge Strength General Studies Paper II: Judiciary, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 to raise judge strength from 34 to 37, aiming to reduce pendency and ensure faster justice delivery. Highlights of Supreme
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Indian Journalists Win Pulitzer Prize 2026 General Studies Paper II: International Recognition, Awards Why in News? Recently, Indian journalists Anand RK and Suparna Sharma won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for illustrated reporting for “trAPPed,”exposing cyber fraud and digital surveillance. Highlights of Indian Journalists Shine with Pulitzer 2026 Win Pulitzer Triumph: Anand RK (Eisner Award 2021
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Assembly Election Results 2026 General Studies Paper II: Constitutional Framework, Transparency & Accountability Why in News? Recently, the 2026 Assembly Election results across five key regions—West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Union Territory Puducherry—have triggered a major political shift, with 824 seats contested. Assembly Elections 2026 Outcomes Across Five Regions Electoral Scale: The 2026
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Government Launches Nationwide Fire Safety Week General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Disaster Management Why in News? Recently, India’s Health Ministry launched a nationwide Fire Safety Week (May 4–10, 2026) to strengthen hospital preparedness through mock drills, audits, training, and stricter safety guidelines. Highlights of Nationwide Fire Safety Week Nature: Nationwide Fire Safety
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India First National Guidelines for Childhood Diabetes Care General Studies Paper II: Health, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, India released its first national childhood diabetes guidelines, establishing a standardized framework for universal screening and integrated long-term care across public health systems. Highlights of India’s First National Childhood Diabetes Care Guidelines The Ministry
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Government Appoints Two Full-Time Members to NITI Aayog General Studies Paper III: Government Policies & Interventions, Co-operative Federalism Why in News? Recently, the Government appointed Dr R Balasubramaniam and Dr Joram Aniya as full-time members of NITI Aayog, approved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via Cabinet Secretariat notification. Profiles of Dr R Balasubramaniam and Dr
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Lipulekh Dispute Escalates India-Nepal Tensions General Studies Paper II: India’s Neighbouring Countries, Bilateral Groupings & Agreements Why in News? Recently, Nepal formally objected to India-China’s Kailash Mansarovar route via Lipulekh, citing the 1816 Sugauli Treaty, while India rejected claims as “unjustified”. What is Lipulekh Pass? Location: Lipulekh Pass is a high-altitude Himalayan mountain pass situated
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World First OptoSAR Satellite Mission Drishti General Studies Paper III: Government Policies & Interventions, Space Technology Why in News? Recently, Indian startup GalaxEye launched Mission Drishti, the world’s first OptoSAR satellite, enhancing surveillance and geospatial intelligence while marking a major leap in India’s private space capabilities. What is Mission Drishti? About: Mission Drishti is the
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Census 2027 Phase 1 Houselisting and Housing General Studies Paper II: Population and Associated Issues, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Following the completion of the 15-day voluntary self-enumeration period, the Census 2027 Houselisting and Housing Census Phase-1 field operations have commenced across six States and a UT. Census 2027 Phase-1 Timeline Overview Duration:
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