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Hyperpoliticisation of Indian Higher Education

For Prelims: Indian Higher Education, Vice-Chancellor, University Grants Commission (UGC), National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, All India Council...

29 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Towards Sustainable Urbanism

This editorial is based on “Fires in Rajkot and Delhi: To get safer cities, we must demand them” which was published in The Indian...

28 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Spain becomes 99th Member of ISA

Source: TOI Spain has become the 99th member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) following Panama, by handing over the Instrument of...

28 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Political and Economic Reforms in 1991

For Prelims: T. N. Seshan Electoral Reforms, Model Code of Conduct, Electors Photo Identity Card, Election Commission, Liberation Tigers of Tamil...

28 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Socio-Economic Factors Fueling Unrest in PoK

For Prelims: Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Most Favored Nation (MFN) status, Pulwama attack, Line of Control (LoC), Article 370, Indo-Pacific For...

28 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Restoration of Virupaksha Temple Pavilion

Source: IE Why in News? The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is set to begin restoration work on the collapsed saalu mantapa or pavilion (a...

28 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

India's Tryst with Antarctica

This editorial is based on “Southern sojourn: On the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting in India” which was published in The...

27 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

BIMSTEC Charter

Source: TH For Prelims: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation, Indo-Pacific Region, Indian Ocean, South...

27 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

India's Critical Mineral Acquisition Plans in Africa

For Prelims: Critical mineral, Electric vehicle, Rare earth elements, Khanij Bidesh India Ltd, Supply Chain Resilience initiative, Mineral Security...

27 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Alternative Voting Methods

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, voters have been polling in the world's largest election, the general election to elect members of the 18th Lok...

27 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

ICJ Orders Israel to Cease Military Actions in Rafah

Source: TH The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has mandated Israel to cease its military operations in Rafah immediately. The ICJ ruling...

27 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Ireland, Norway, and Spain to Recognize Palestine

Source: TH Recently, Ireland, Norway, and Spain have announced that they will formally recognize the state of Palestine on 28th May 2024. In...

25 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Transnational Organised Crime

For Prelims: Financial Action Task Force (FATF), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Transnational Organized Crime, Indian Cyber Crime...

25 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

Indian Navy Sheds Colonial Legacy

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Indian Navy has taken significant steps to shed its British colonial legacies by renaming traditional naval...

25 May 2024 GS Paper - 2

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