(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 11) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context The World Bank report highlights that India must grow at 7.8% annually to achieve high-income status by 2047, requiring major economic reforms and investment growth. India’s Path to Becoming a High-Income Country by 2047: Growth Target and Challenges…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 4) Topic: GS3 – Disaster – Disaster Management Context A glacier avalanche struck a BRO project site in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, trapping 22 workers under ice. Indian Army and ITBP, are conducting rescue operations despite adverse weather conditions. Causes of Glacier Avalanches: Glacier avalanches occur…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 3) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context Aditya-L1’s SUIT payload captured the first-ever solar flare ‘kernel’ image, providing new insights into solar activity and energy dynamics. First-Ever Image of Solar Flare Kernel: India’s first space-based solar mission, Aditya-L1, has made a significant breakthrough by…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 16) Topic: GS2 – Polity Context The Union Cabinet approved 14 amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, addressing concerns over government oversight, dispute resolution, and waqf property registration. Analysis of the news: Key Amendments in the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 The Union Cabinet has…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context The Christian Democratic Union(CDU) won the most votes in Germany’s election, while the Alternative for Germany (AfD) gained significant support. Coalition negotiations will determine the future government. Analysis of the news: CDU-CSU Victory: The conservative alliance won the…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 14) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context A high-level delegation of 22 European Commission Commissioners, led by EC President Ursula von der Leyen, visited India to strengthen strategic ties and enhance cooperation in trade, technology, green energy, and security. Analysis of the news: Strengthening Diplomatic…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 14) Topic: GS2 – Polity Context The Supreme Court stayed a Lokpal order that took cognizance of a corruption complaint against a High Court judge, raising concerns over judicial independence and procedural safeguards. Analysis of the news: SC’s Rationale The Supreme Court intervened, calling the…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 14) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education Context The Centre has withheld ₹2,152 crore under the Samagra Shiksha scheme for Tamil Nadu due to the state’s refusal to implement NEP 2020, reigniting the language policy debate. Analysis of the news: The Language Debate in…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 14) Topic: GS3 – Environment – Conservation Context Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav released 10 gharials into the Chambal River to boost conservation efforts for the critically endangered species. Analysis of the news: About Gharial It is a freshwater crocodile belonging to the Crocodylia…
(Source – Indian Express, Section – Explained- Page No. – 14) Topic: GS2 – Polity Context The Union Home Minister assured that southern states would not lose parliamentary seats after delimitation, addressing concerns over potential political representation shifts. Analysis of the news: What is Delimitation? Delimitation is the constitutional process of redrawing electoral boundaries and…