1. Maharashtra Government Introduces Rs 50 Daily Subsidy to Preserve Indigenous Cow Breeds Amid Declining Populations (Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 19) Topic: GS3 – Agriculture Context: The Maharashtra government has introduced a subsidy of Rs 50 per animal per day for gaushalas (cattlesheds) that care for indigenous breeds of cows, with the aim…
1. Annual Floods Ravage North Bihar: Geography and Embankments Worsen Crisis for 15.76 Lakh Residents (Source: Indian Express; Section: Explained; Page: 17) Topic: GS1 – Geography Context: North Bihar is severely impacted by floods annually, affecting around 15.76 lakh people in 17 districts this year. Monsoon floods destroy crops, livestock, and force people to rely…
1. Israel suffers 8 casualties in Lebanon operation (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context Israel’s ground incursion into Lebanon escalated tensions in West Asia, leading to the deaths of eight Israeli soldiers. The conflict was triggered by Iran’s missile attack on Israel, prompting retaliatory…
 1. Analysis to action: should climate scientists engage in activism? (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 7) Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology Context The article discusses the ongoing climate emergency, highlighting the debate over whether climate scientists should focus solely on research or also engage in activism to effectively address…