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S-400 Sudarshan

S-400 Sudarshan General Studies Paper III: Defence Technology Why in News? Recently, India began receiving the fourth squadron of the Russian S-400 “Sudarshan” air defence system, significantly strengthening its layered air-defence network. What is S-400 Sudarshan? About: S-400 Triumf (Sudarshan) is a Russian-made long-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system inducted by India to create a multi-layered […]

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1st World Yogasana Championship 2026

1st World Yogasana Championship 2026 General Studies Paper I: Sports, Indian Art Forms Why in News? India will host the 1st World Yogasana Championship from 04-08 June 2026 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Highlights of World Yogasana Sports Tournament 2026 Launch: The first-ever World Yogasana Sports Championship 2026 was officially unveiled in New Delhi.  Union Sports Minister

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India First Model Border Village in Ladakh

India First Model Border Village in Ladakh General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Growth & Development Why in News? Recently, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena laid the foundation stone for India’s first Model Border Village in Ladakh. Highlights of India’s First Model Border Village  Location: Chumur in the Changthang region of eastern

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Immigration and Foreigners Amendment Rules 2026

Immigration and Foreigners Amendment Rules 2026 General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs notified the Immigration and Foreigners (Amendment) Rules 2026, introducing key changes under Section 30 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025.  The amendments modify provisions of the 2025 Rules to improve compliance,

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US Proposes Fresh Tariffs on 60 Countries

US Proposes Fresh Tariffs on 60 Countries General Studies Paper II: Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests, Bilateral Groupings & Agreements Why in News? Recently, the United States proposed fresh 10 to 12.5% tariffs on imports from 60 economies, including India, under Section 301 investigations. Points to Know About US Fresh

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Lokhande Prashant Sitaram Appointed as New CBSE Chairperson

Lokhande Prashant Sitaram Appointed as New CBSE Chairperson General Studies Paper II: New Appointment, Education  Why in News? Recently, senior IAS officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram was appointed as new CBSE Chairperson amid On-Screen Marking (OSM) controversy. He succeeded Rahul Singh following a major administrative reshuffle. Who is Lokhande Prashant Sitaram? Intro: Lokhande Prashant Sitaram is

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WMO Issues El Nino Warming

WMO Issues El Nino Warming General Studies Paper III: Important Geophysical Phenomena, Climate Change, Environmental Pollution & Degradation Why in News? Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned of a high probability of El Niño developing by August 2026, which threatens to trigger severe heatwaves and disrupt India’s monsoon with below-normal rainfall.  Key Findings of

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Putin’s Anti Aging Project

Putin’s Anti Aging Project General Studies Paper III: Scientific Innovations & Discoveries Why in News? Recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin intensified a $26-billion anti-aging project focused on gene therapy and xenotransplantation. What is the Anti Aging Project? About: The project is a massive, Kremlin-backed biotechnology and medical initiative spearheaded by President Vladimir Putin.  It treats

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India Reservoir Crisis

India Reservoir Crisis General Studies Paper II: Water Resources, Climate Change, Government Policies & Interventions  Why in News? According to the Central Water Commission Data, India’s 166 monitored reservoirs lost nearly 8 BCM of water within two weeks, exposing severe hydrological stress. India’s Reservoir Water Crisis Reservoir Storage Status: The Central Water Commission (CWC) monitors

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Kerala Launches India’s First Dedicated Elderly Welfare Department

Kerala Launches India’s First Dedicated Elderly Welfare Department General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Issues Related to Elderly, Welfare Schemes  Why in News? Recently, Kerala launched India’s first dedicated Elderly Welfare Department, inspired by Japan’s aging-care model, to strengthen healthcare, social security, and active aging policies. Highlights of India’s First Dedicated Elderly Welfare

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