Delhi-Dehradun Expressway General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Infrastructure & Development Why in News? The Delhi–Dehradun Expressway is set to be inaugurated by the Indian Prime Minister on 14 April 2026, marking a major infrastructure boost that will reduce travel time and boost economic growth in the region. Highlights of Delhi–Dehradun Expressway […]
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Immunotherapy Drug Keytruda General Studies Paper II: Health, Scientific Innovations & Discoveries Why in News? Recently, an immunotherapy drug Keytruda was found diverted from hospitals and counterfeited in India, with fake vials sold to desperate patients, exposing regulatory gaps. What is Keytruda? About: Keytruda is a revolutionary immunotherapy drug used in treating multiple cancers.
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China AI Empowering Education Action Plan General Studies Paper II: Artificial Intelligence, Impact of Policies on India’s Interests Why in News? Recently, China’s Ministry of Education unveiled a comprehensive “AI Empowering Education” action plan to integrate AI across curricula and governance, aiming to build a future-ready, innovation-driven education system. Highlights of China’s “AI Empowering
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RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged At 5.25% General Studies Paper III: Growth & Development, Monetary Policy Why in News? Recently, the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, maintaining a neutral stance to balance inflation risks and economic growth amid global uncertainties. Highlights of RBI MPC Key
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Major Ports Cargo Hits 915 MT Growth General Studies Paper III: Infrastructure, Growth and Development, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, India’s major ports handled a record 915 million tonnes of cargo in FY 2025–26, surpassing targets and growing over 7% year-on-year, reflecting improved infrastructure and rising trade activity across the country’s
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India Withdraws COP33 Hosting Bid General Studies Paper II: Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in News? India has officially withdrawn its bid to host the 33rd Conference of Parties (COP33) Summit to the UNFCCC, scheduled for 2028. The decision, communicated to the UNFCCC, followed a review of 2028 commitments.
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Adani US Court Fraud Case Dismissal Plea General Studies Paper II: Judiciary, Business & Fraudulent Why in News? Recently, U.S. court has accepted Gautam Adani’s plea to seek dismissal of a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fraud case, where he denies bribery allegations, arguing lack of jurisdiction and evidence, with a formal motion expected
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US–Iran Two-Week Ceasefire Deal General Studies Paper II: Groups and Agreements Involving and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in News? Recently, the United States and Iran agreed to a Pakistan-brokered two-week ceasefire to pause a dangerous conflict, allowing reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and creating space for diplomacy. Highlights of US–Iran Two-Week Ceasefire Agreement
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Menaka Guruswamy Became India First Openly Queer Rajya Sabha MP General Studies Paper II: Gender Equality, Welfare Schemes Why in News? Recently, Menaka Guruswamy became India’s first openly queer Rajya Sabha MP after taking oath in 2026, marking a historic step for LGBTQ+ representation. Who is Menaka Guruswamy? Intro: Menaka Guruswamy is a prominent
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India Fast Breeder Reactor Achieves Criticality Milestone General Studies Paper II: Nuclear Technology, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, India’s indigenously built Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam achieved a criticality milestone, marking a defining step in the second stage of India’s three‑stage nuclear power programme. India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor
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