Women Reservation Act 2023 Came Into Force General Studies Paper II: Indian Constitution and Statutory Bodies, Equality & Development Why in News? Recently, the Women’s Reservation Act 2023 (106th Constitutional Amendment or Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam) came into force on April 16, 2026, enabling 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. […]
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131st Constitution Amendment Bill 2026 General Studies Paper II: Indian Constitution and Statutory Bodies, Amendment Why in News? Recently, the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha after a division vote, proposing expansion of Lok Sabha strength to 850 seats. Provisions of 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2026 Expansion of House
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Andhra Pradesh To Launch Quantum Computer Testbed General Studies Paper II: IT & Computing, Indigenization of Technology Why in News? Andhra Pradesh is set to launch India’s first open-access quantum computer testbeds at Amaravati Quantum Valley, marking a major step in advanced computing. What is Quantum Computer Testbed? About: A quantum computer testbed is
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Iran War Raises Global Hunger Risk General Studies Paper II: Food Security, Issues Relating to Poverty & Hunger Why in News? Recently, the World Bank Chief Economist warned that the Iran war could sharply worsen global hunger, with around 300 million people already food insecure and numbers expected to rise by nearly 20%. Impact
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Indian Economy To Boost Amid Crisis General Studies Paper II: Important International Institutions, Fiscal Policy Why in News? Recently, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected India’s economy to remain resilient, raising its GDP growth forecast to around 6.5% for FY2026–27 despite global crises. Highlights of IMF Outlook for India’s Economic Growth Growth Projection: The
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GE Aerospace–HAL Jet Engine Deal General Studies Paper II: Defence, Bilateral Groupings & Agreements Why in News? GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have advanced a deal to co-produce F414 jet engines in India, though final contracts, timelines, and engine delivery clarity remain pending. Highlights of GE Aerospace–HAL Deal Current Status: The GE
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Southern States Unite Against Delimitation Exercise General Studies Paper II: Indian Constitution and Statutory Bodies Why in News? Recently, southern Indian states have united against the proposed delimitation exercise, fearing reduced parliamentary representation as seat allocation based on population may favor northern states. What is Delimitation? About: Delimitation refers to the process of fixing the
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IMD Forecasts Below Normal Monsoon for 2026 General Studies Paper II: Important Geophysical Phenomena, Agricultural Resources Why in News? Recently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast a below-normal 2026 monsoon at around 92% of the long-period average, raising concerns over agriculture, water availability, and rural economy. Highlights of IMD Monsoon Forecast 2026 Rainfall Forecast: IMD
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India Achieves 1000 km Quantum Communication Breakthrough General Studies Paper III: Information Technology and Computers, Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology Why in News? Recently, India achieved a major milestone by successfully demonstrating a 1,000-km quantum communication (QC) network using indigenous technology under the National Quantum Mission. Highlights of India’s 1000 km QC Breakthrough
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Australia Appoints First Woman Army Chief General Studies Paper II: Gender Equality Why in News? Recently, Australia appointed Lieutenant General Susan Coyle as its first woman Army Chief, marking a historic milestone in the military’s 125-year history. Who is Lieutenant General Susan Coyle? Intro: Lieutenant General Susan May Coyle (born 21 May 1970, Kyogle,
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