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World Longest Snake Discovered in Indonesia

World Longest Snake Discovered in Indonesia General Studies Paper III: Conservation, Wildlife Protection Why in News?  Recently, a giant female reticulated python named “Ibu Baron” has been discovered and officially confirmed as the world’s longest wild snake by ‘Guinness World Records’. World’s Longest Snake – Ibu Baron About: Ibu Baron is a giant female reticulated […]

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Government Announces Comprehensive Development Plan For Kondaveedu Fort

Government Announces Comprehensive Development Plan For Kondaveedu Fort General Studies Paper II: Government Policies and Interventions Why in News?  The government has announced a comprehensive development plan for the historic Kondaveedu Fort in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to protect its heritage and boost tourism.  About Kondaveedu Fort Location: Kondaveedu Fort is an ancient hill fortress located

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Chandrayaan-4 to Land on Mons Mouton Near Moon South Pole

Chandrayaan-4 to Land on Mons Mouton Near Moon South Pole General Studies Paper I: Government Policies and Interventions, Space Technology Why in News?  India’s upcoming Chandrayaan-4 mission is planned to land near Mons Mouton (MM-4), a mountainous region close to the Moon’s south pole, as the safest and most scientifically valuable site for the country’s

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39th Surajkund Mela Highlights Power of Self-Reliant Indian Artisans

39th Surajkund Mela Highlights Power of Self-Reliant Indian Artisans General Studies Paper I: Government Policies and Interventions, Arts and Culture Why in News?  The 39th Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Faridabad celebrates India’s self-reliant artisans by showcasing their traditional handicrafts, handlooms, and cultural heritage to visitors from across India and abroad, highlighting “Atmanirbhar Bharat”. 39th

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India Successfully Tests Agni-III Nuclear-Capable Missile

India Successfully Tests Agni-III Nuclear-Capable Missile General Studies Paper III: Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology, Defence Technology Why in News?  India has successfully test-fired the Agni-III nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, validating all operational and technical parameters of the weapon. The test was conducted by the

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VOC Port Becomes First in India to Deploy Advanced Anti-Drone System

VOC Port Becomes First in India to Deploy Advanced Anti-Drone System General Studies Paper II: Inclusive Growth, Industrial Policy Why in News?  V.O. Chidambaranar (VOC) Port has become the first port in India to install an advanced Anti-Drone System to protect its area from unauthorised drones. The new system uses radar and radio technology to

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BITS–RMIT Developed Affordable & Flexible Sensor for Early Heart Attack Detection

BITS–RMIT Developed Affordable & Flexible Sensor for Early Heart Attack Detection General Studies Paper II: Health, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News?  Recently, researchers from BITS and RMIT University have created a low-cost, flexible biosensor that quickly detects a key heart attack biomarker, enabling earlier diagnosis than standard tests. This portable sensor could save

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India–GCC Begin Formal Talks for Free Trade Agreement

India–GCC Begin Formal Talks for Free Trade Agreement General Studies Paper II: Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests, International Agreements Why in News?  Recently India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to start negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The ToR sets the

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Repo Rate Remains Unchanged at 5.25%

Repo Rate Remains Unchanged at 5.25% General Studies Paper II: Fiscal Policy, Inclusive Development  Why in News?  The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously voted to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% during its final meeting of the 2025-26 fiscal year on February 6, 2026, continuing a neutral stance to balance growth and inflation.

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India Global Capability Centres Market May Reach $110 Billion by 2030

India Global Capability Centres Market May Reach $110 Billion by 2030 General Studies Paper III: Mobilization of Resources, Inclusive Growth Why in News?  A joint report by FICCI and ANAROCK projects that India’s Global Capability Centres (GCC) market is expected to grow to about USD 110 billion by 2030, with around 2,400 centres employing over

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