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Brain-eating Amoeba

Source: IE The recent death of a 5-year-old girl in Kerala due to primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) caused by the Naegleria fowleri amoeba,...

25 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Arrest Warrants Against Israel and Hamas Leaders

For Prelims: International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel and Hamas, ‘The Rome Statute’, United Nations Security Council (UNSC),...

24 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Press Freedom in India: Challenges and Strategies

This editorial is based on the article ‘Questions on press freedom’ which was published in The Hindu Business Line on 21/5/2024. The...

24 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Source: TOI Why in News? Recently, the International Atomic Energy Agency urged increased caution against the trafficking of nuclear and...

24 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Election Rules for State-Owned Media

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, two opposition leaders accused state-owned media of censoring their speeches during the ongoing Lok Sabha...

24 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Power of ECI to Deregister Political Party

For Prelims: Election Commission of India (ECI), Model Code of Conduct (MCC), Star campaigners, Political parties, Indian Constitution,...

24 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

World Bank Report on Global Water Crisis

For Prelims: World Water Forum, Swachh Bharat Mission, Jal Jeevan Mission, Jal Kranti Abhiyan, World Bank, Atal Bhujal Yojana For Mains: Issues of...

24 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Guardians of the Green: Tribals

This editorial is based on “To preserve forests, it’s important to listen to tribal communities” which was published in The...

23 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

India’s Contribution to Counter-Terrorism Efforts

For Prelims: United Nations Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund (CTTF), UNOCT (United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism), Global Counter-Terrorism...

23 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Matua Community

Source: HT The Matua community of West Bengal has been demanding the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019. The Matuas are a...

23 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Harnessing Biomass Cultivation on Degraded Land

For Prelims: Principal Scientific Adviser, National Green Hydrogen Mission, National Biomass Atlas, Bhuvan portal, Indian Space Research...

22 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

X Chromosome

Source: TH Why in News? Recent genomic studies have uncovered the significant role of the X chromosome in various biological processes and...

22 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Inter-Services Organisations Act

For Prelims: Inter-Services Organisations (ISOs) (Command, Control, and Discipline) Act, Army Act of 1950, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) For Mains:...

22 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Self-Help Groups

For Prelims: Kudumbashree mission, Self Help Groups (SHGs), NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development), National Rural...

22 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Early Cancer Detection in India and CRC Tumour Breakthroughs

For Prelims: Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres, NITI Aayog, Non-communicable Diseases, Hypertension, National Cancer Grid, Colorectal...

22 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

India Observes State Mourning for Iran President

Source: IE The Government of India has announced a day of state mourning on 21st May 2024, following the tragic death of Iranian President Seyed...

21 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

India's Strategic Investment in Chabahar

This editorial is based on “Anchoring ties in Chabahar waters” which was published in Hindustan Times on 21/05/2024. The article brings...

21 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Indian Army Gets AK-203 Rifles

Source: TH The Indian Army has received the first batch of 27,000 units of Russian AK-203 assault rifles. Under a contract signed between India...

21 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Disenfranchisement of Undertrials in India

For Prelims: Lok Sabha elections, Right to vote, Representation of the People Act, of 1951, Fundamental rights, Election Commission of India For...

21 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Police as Last Resort in Marital Dispute

For Prelims: Supreme Court, World Economic Forum's, Global Gender Gap Report 2023, Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Dowry Prohibition Act 1961,...

21 May 2024 GS Paper - 2