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Rule 267 Rajya Sabha: Detailed Parliamentary Suspension Mechanism General Studies Paper II: Parliament, Indian Constitution  Why in News? Recently, the Opposition invoked Rajya Sabha Rule 267 seeking suspension of scheduled business for an urgent debate on education-related protests. What is Rule 267 of the Rajya Sabha? Note: Lok Sabha uses adjournment motions under Rules 56 […]

India Groundwater Levels Remain Stable Amid Rain Deficit General Studies Paper III: Issues Relating to Development, Water Security, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? According to the Agriculture Ministry’s Crop Weather Watch Group (CWWG) report, despite monsoon rainfall deficit, 88% of India’s groundwater levels remain normal, ensuring short-term irrigation resilience. Findings of Agriculture Ministry’s

 Kusha Missile System – DRDO Tests Kusha LRSAM Missile Successfully General Studies Paper III: Defence Technology, Indigenization of Technology Why in News? Recently, DRDO successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the indigenous Kusha Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System, strengthening India’s layered air-defence capabilities. What is Kusha Missile system? Significance for India What is Mission Sudarshan

India-North Macedonia Relations Expand Via Trade, Technology General Studies Paper II: Bilateral Groupings & Agreements Why in News? Recently, President Droupadi Murmu’s historic visit to North Macedonia advanced India-North Macedonia Relations by targeting doubled trade and AI technology partnerships. Highlights of India’s Visit to North Macedonia  India–North Macedonia Relations About North Macedonia:  FAQs: 1. How

US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Officially Approved, Signaling New Era      General Studies Paper II: International Treaties and Agreements, Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Why in News? Recently, the United States officially approved a landmark civil US-Saudi Nuclear Deal, strengthening strategic cooperation and reshaping Middle East energy geopolitics. Key Features of Approved US-Saudi

 India-Nepal Freight Train Makes Historic First Direct Delivery General Studies Paper II: Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in News? Recently, the first direct commercial India-Nepal freight train from Kolkata reached Biratnagar Customs Yard, Nepal, strengthening India–Nepal connectivity. Highlights of First Direct Commercial India-Nepal Freight Train India–Nepal Trade and Transit Frameworks

Ethanol ATM – Next Big Biofuel Revolution in India General Studies Paper III: Government Policies & Interventions, Sustainable Development Why in News? The Indian Government is exploring ethanol ATMs at fuel stations for household cooking after achieving 20% ethanol blending, potentially diversifying clean-energy access. What are Proposed Ethanol ATMs? Note: Ethanol is a renewable biofuel

Ex-Agniveers CAPF Quota – 50% Reservation and Exemption Rules Explained      General Studies Paper II:  Government Policies & Interventions  Why in News? Recently, the Union Home Ministry announced 50% reservation for ex-Agniveers CAPF Quota in Constable (GD) and Rifleman recruitment across CAPFs and Assam Rifles. Highlights of Ex-Agniveers CAPF Quota Policy Know About Agnipath Scheme Why

US Generic Drug Tariffs – Know About Phased Plan, Impact on India  General Studies Paper II: Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests  Why in News? Recently, the United States announced phased US Generic Drug Tariffs on imported generic drugs, allowing a two-year duty-free window before imposing tariffs. Highlights of US Generic

Pakistan Set To Host South Asian Games 2027 General Studies Paper I:  Sports & Affairs Why in News? Pakistan secured hosting rights for the 14th South Asian Games, which is scheduled for 23–31 March 2027. Highlights of Upcoming 14th South Asian Games What are South Asian Games? Significance of South Asian Countries FAQs: 1. Which