US Embassy Clarifies No USAID Funding for Indian Elections General Studies Paper II: Bilateral Groupings & Agreements, Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Why in News? Recently the US Embassy denied claims made about USAID support for Indian elections by the US President. This official confirmation comes after earlier reports suggested […]
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Dinosaur-Era Fossils found during Pond excavation in Jaisalmer General Studies Paper I: Important Geophysical Phenomena Why in News? Recently, fossil-like remains were discovered during pond excavation in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The findings include large bone structures and traces of petrified wood. Experts believe these may connect to the dinosaur era, but confirmation will come only after
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The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2025 General Studies Paper II: Indian Constitution, Constitutional Amendments, Parliament Why in News? The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025 was recently tabled in the Lok Sabha. The Bill aims to amend the 2019 Act that reorganised the state into two union territories. It focuses on provisions
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The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025 General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Cyber Security Why in News? Recently, the Lok Sabha passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025. The Bill addresses both the opportunities and challenges posed by digital gaming in India. It aims to promote e-sports,
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Bill for Removal of PM, CMs & Union Ministers General Studies Paper II: Indian Constitution, Constitutional Amendments, Parliament Why in News? Recently, the Central Government introduced a new bill in Lok Sabha on the removal of Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and Union Ministers. These bills focus on cases where leaders face detention for over thirty
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China Resumes Rare Earth Magnet Exports to India General Studies Paper II: India and its Neighbourhood, Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in News? Recently China has resumed rare earth magnet exports to India. The decision brings relief for industries that depend on these materials. It also signals a positive shift
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MTNL Loan Defaults Surge to ₹8,659 Crore Why in News? Recently state owned telecom operator MTNL said that its loan defaults have touched ₹8,659 crore by July 2025. The dues were ₹8,584 crore a month earlier. The company informed stock exchanges about the increase. MTNL Loan Defaults Surge: Highlights The public sector telecom company Mahanagar
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CP Radhakrishnan named NDA’s Vice Presidential Candidate General Studies Paper II: Parliament, Constitutional Bodies, Executive Why in News? The National Democratic Alliance has recently declared CP Radhakrishnan as its nominee for the Vice Presidential election. The Vice President election is scheduled for September 9 this year. Who is CP Radhakrishnan? CP (Chandrapuram Ponnusamy) Radhakrishnan is
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Two-Rate GST System General Studies Paper III: Government Policies & Interventions, Growth & Development Why in News Two-Rate GST System? Recently, the Prime Minister in his Independence Day speech spoke about reforms in the Goods and Services Tax. The plan may bring a shift towards a two-rate GST system. The move aims to make taxation
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Trump-Putin Alaska Summit General Studies Paper II: Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in News? Recently US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska on 15 August 2025. The summit lasted for three hours and focused on ways to end the Ukraine war. After the talks both
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