PM Modi Free Online Coaching for Competitive Exams General Studies Paper III: Education, Socio-Economic Development Why in News? During his 80th Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on August 15, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a national initiative to launch a Comprehensive Free Online Coaching Platform for Competitive Exams. PM […]
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Indonesia Tsunami Warning After Flores Earthquake General Studies Paper I: Physical Geography, Earthquakes, Disaster Management Why in News? Recently, Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued a high-level tsunami warning on August 15, 2026, following a devastating magnitude 7.7 undersea earthquake that struck the Flores region in East Nusa Tenggara. Flores Earthquake and Tsunami
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IISc Launches SraVaani Voice AI Model for 65 Indian Languages General Studies Paper III: Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Innovations & Discoveries Why in News? Recently, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru launched SraVaani, an open-source speech-recognition model. What is Voice AI Model “SraVaani”? Other Indigenous Multilingual Speech-AI Models Government Initiatives Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
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Pakistan Names First Lunar Rover “Jinnah-1” For 2029 Moon Mission General Studies Paper III: Space Technology, Space Exploration Why in News? Recently, Pakistan named its first lunar rover Jinnah-1, planned for China’s Chang’e-8 mission to the lunar south pole in 2029, marking Islamabad’s entry into lunar exploration. Pakistan’s Lunar Exploration Programme About Chang’e-8 Mission Why
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National Pine Needle Utilisation Policy- Key Details and Benefits General Studies Paper III: Agricultural Resources, Inclusive Growth, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change (PCSTEFC) has recommended the formulation of a National Pine-Needle Utilisation (NPNU) Policy to curb Himalayan forest fires
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China’s Economic Reformer Zhu Rongji Dies at 97 General Studies Paper II: Important Personalities, India’s Neighbourhood Why in News? Recently, former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji passed away at 97 following an undisclosed illness, marking the end of China’s economic structural reforms era. About Zhu Rongji? Zhu Rongji’s Major Economic Reforms and China’s Globalisation Frequently Asked
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Russia Names D.Y. Chandrachud for Ukraine Arbitration General Studies Paper II: Important Personalities, Judiciary Why in News? Recently, former CJI D.Y. Chandrachud was appointed Russia’s arbitrator in an investment treaty arbitration filed by Ukraine’s state-owned Oschadbank, highlighting India’s growing role in international commercial arbitration. What is International Investment Arbitration? Oschadbank–Russia Investment Dispute About CJI D.Y.
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Andhra Pradesh Lithium and Gallium Exploration Pact General Studies Paper III: Important Elements, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Andhra Pradesh Department of Mines and Geology signed an MoU with the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI) for Andhra Pradesh Lithium and Gallium Exploration in Kadapa Basin. Highlights
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NASA-ISRO Moon Base Programme Under Artemis Accords General Studies Paper III: Space Technology, International Space Agencies Why in News? Recently, NASA invited ISRO to join its Moon Base programme, strengthening India-US cooperation under the Artemis Accords for a sustained lunar presence. What is NASA’s Moon Base Programme? What are Artemis Accords? ISRO’s Landmark Achievement &
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Lebanon Abolishes Death Penalty, Became First Arab Nation To End This General Studies Paper II: Judiciary, Reformative Justice Why in News? Recently, Lebanon’s Parliament abolished the death penalty and replaced existing death sentences with life imprisonment, becoming the first Arab nation to formally end capital punishment. Death Penalty in Lebanon: Historical Context and Landmark Abolition
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