GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsVikram-1 India's first private orbital rocket mission; defining moment, says PM, Pg1Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 achieves India's first private orbital rocket launch, deploying satellites and marking a new era in space technology.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsVikram-1 India's first private orbital rocket mission; defining moment, says PM, Pg1Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 achieves India's first private orbital rocket launch, deploying satellites and marking a new era in space technology.
GS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsUS new immigration rule threatens stay of over 3 lakh Indian students on F-1 visa, Pg6US DHS caps F-1 visa stays at four years, threatening over 3 lakh Indian students with mandatory extensions and reduced grace periods.GS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsUS new immigration rule threatens stay of over 3 lakh Indian students on F-1 visa, Pg6US DHS caps F-1 visa stays at four years, threatening over 3 lakh Indian students with mandatory extensions and reduced grace periods.
GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsNo House panel meet on higher education Bill, govt focus on women quota law, delimitation Bill, Pg8Government stalls contentious Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, prioritizing women's reservation and delimitation laws amidst parliamentary opposition and ally concerns.GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsNo House panel meet on higher education Bill, govt focus on women quota law, delimitation Bill, Pg8Government stalls contentious Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, prioritizing women's reservation and delimitation laws amidst parliamentary opposition and ally concerns.
GS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsGS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsStone Age to Sangam era, Tenkasi settlement thrived across millennia, Pg10Tenkasi excavation unearths continuous Stone Age to Sangam era settlement, revealing ancient Tamil society's industrial prowess and sophisticated water management.GS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsGS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsStone Age to Sangam era, Tenkasi settlement thrived across millennia, Pg10Tenkasi excavation unearths continuous Stone Age to Sangam era settlement, revealing ancient Tamil society's industrial prowess and sophisticated water management.
GS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: World GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: World GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsMount Olympus, home of ancient Greek gods, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage List, Pg14Greece nominates iconic Mount Olympus, mythological home of Zeus, for UNESCO World Heritage status as a mixed cultural and natural site.GS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: World GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: World GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsMount Olympus, home of ancient Greek gods, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage List, Pg14Greece nominates iconic Mount Olympus, mythological home of Zeus, for UNESCO World Heritage status as a mixed cultural and natural site.
GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsIndia's 3 inflations: Clues from prices on consumption, profits & China dependence, Pg15India's June inflation breaches 4% target, revealing subdued consumption, China's deflationary impact, and profit margin squeeze on businesses.GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsIndia's 3 inflations: Clues from prices on consumption, profits & China dependence, Pg15India's June inflation breaches 4% target, revealing subdued consumption, China's deflationary impact, and profit margin squeeze on businesses.
GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsData breach revives memories of 2019 cyberattack at Kudankulam, Pg15Ransomware group World Leaks exposes Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant data, reigniting critical infrastructure cybersecurity fears after 2019 North Korean attack.GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsData breach revives memories of 2019 cyberattack at Kudankulam, Pg15Ransomware group World Leaks exposes Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant data, reigniting critical infrastructure cybersecurity fears after 2019 North Korean attack.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsCentre defers domestic solar cell sourcing mandate till December 31, Pg15MNRE defers mandatory domestic solar cell sourcing until December 31, easing pressure on India's 200 GW module industry.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsCentre defers domestic solar cell sourcing mandate till December 31, Pg15MNRE defers mandatory domestic solar cell sourcing until December 31, easing pressure on India's 200 GW module industry.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: GovernancePrelimsIndia amends tax treaty with Sri Lanka to plug avoidance, Pg15India amends tax treaty with Sri Lanka, integrating Principal Purpose Test to curb revenue leakage and prevent treaty shopping from April 2027.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: GovernancePrelimsIndia amends tax treaty with Sri Lanka to plug avoidance, Pg15India amends tax treaty with Sri Lanka, integrating Principal Purpose Test to curb revenue leakage and prevent treaty shopping from April 2027.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsIndia’s first privately made orbital rocket Vikram-1 places payloads into orbit, Pg1India's first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1, successfully launched payloads into low earth orbit, heralding a new era for private space sector.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsIndia’s first privately made orbital rocket Vikram-1 places payloads into orbit, Pg1India's first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1, successfully launched payloads into low earth orbit, heralding a new era for private space sector.
GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsShah reviews indigenous border security technology in West Bengal, Pg11Home Minister Amit Shah reviews advanced indigenous border security tech at West Bengal's Siliguri corridor, launching ₹77 crore projects to fortify 'Chicken's Neck' against infiltration.GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsShah reviews indigenous border security technology in West Bengal, Pg11Home Minister Amit Shah reviews advanced indigenous border security tech at West Bengal's Siliguri corridor, launching ₹77 crore projects to fortify 'Chicken's Neck' against infiltration.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 1: Indian GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 1: Indian GeographyUnwanted guests turn sweet hosts for Assam butterflies, Pg11Assam's Raimona National Park reveals invasive plants like Lantana camara are crucial nectar sources for 220 butterfly species, challenging traditional conservation approaches.GS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 1: Indian GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 1: Indian GeographyUnwanted guests turn sweet hosts for Assam butterflies, Pg11Assam's Raimona National Park reveals invasive plants like Lantana camara are crucial nectar sources for 220 butterfly species, challenging traditional conservation approaches.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsEthicsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsEthicsNon-animal testing is key to next phase of pharma growth, Pg13India urged to embrace non-animal testing models for drug discovery, boosting pharma innovation and global competitiveness, reducing reliance on traditional animal trials.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsEthicsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsEthicsNon-animal testing is key to next phase of pharma growth, Pg13India urged to embrace non-animal testing models for drug discovery, boosting pharma innovation and global competitiveness, reducing reliance on traditional animal trials.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsCentral African monkey with striking patch is new species, Pg13Researchers confirm 'Likweli', a new endangered monkey species, Colobus congoensis, with striking orange-cream patch, discovered in Central Africa's Lomami National Park.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsCentral African monkey with striking patch is new species, Pg13Researchers confirm 'Likweli', a new endangered monkey species, Colobus congoensis, with striking orange-cream patch, discovered in Central Africa's Lomami National Park.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsPower grids face unexpected slow-burn threat from solar storms, Pg13Scientists uncover a new, slow-burn threat from solar storms to power grids, causing prolonged currents that damage transformers, requiring updated protective measures.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsPower grids face unexpected slow-burn threat from solar storms, Pg13Scientists uncover a new, slow-burn threat from solar storms to power grids, causing prolonged currents that damage transformers, requiring updated protective measures.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsPrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsPrelimsKnowledge work in the age of agentic AI, Pg13Agentic AI ushers in a new economic era, transforming knowledge work by demanding critical judgment and contextual understanding over narrow specialization, echoing Drucker's foresight.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsPrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsPrelimsKnowledge work in the age of agentic AI, Pg13Agentic AI ushers in a new economic era, transforming knowledge work by demanding critical judgment and contextual understanding over narrow specialization, echoing Drucker's foresight.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsHow does India’s newly launched train powered by hydrogen work?, Pg14India launches its first 10-coach hydrogen-powered train between Jind and Sonipat, promising zero-emission travel and advancing green energy goals.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsHow does India’s newly launched train powered by hydrogen work?, Pg14India launches its first 10-coach hydrogen-powered train between Jind and Sonipat, promising zero-emission travel and advancing green energy goals.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsWhat goals does Semicon 2.0 aim to achieve?, Pg14India unveils ₹1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 and ₹62,500 crore MPMS, aiming to attract ₹4 lakh crore investment in domestic chip and mobile manufacturing.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsWhat goals does Semicon 2.0 aim to achieve?, Pg14India unveils ₹1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 and ₹62,500 crore MPMS, aiming to attract ₹4 lakh crore investment in domestic chip and mobile manufacturing.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsWhat are the gains from the India-U.K. trade deal?, Pg14India-U.K. CETA and DCC activate, slashing tariffs on 99.5% of UK trade, benefiting 75,000 Indian workers, and opening new market access.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsWhat are the gains from the India-U.K. trade deal?, Pg14India-U.K. CETA and DCC activate, slashing tariffs on 99.5% of UK trade, benefiting 75,000 Indian workers, and opening new market access.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsIran ‘suspends commitments’ to interim agreement with the U.S., Pg16US-Iran conflict escalates with retaliatory strikes on critical infrastructure; Tehran suspends interim agreement amid regional instability.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsIran ‘suspends commitments’ to interim agreement with the U.S., Pg16US-Iran conflict escalates with retaliatory strikes on critical infrastructure; Tehran suspends interim agreement amid regional instability.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsAPEDA Facilitates First Export of Premium Areko Cherries and Scentrose Plums from Jammu & Kashmir to SingaporeAPEDA facilitates first export of premium J&K Areko Cherries and Scentrose Plums to Singapore, boosting farmer income by 50% and expanding global market access.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsAPEDA Facilitates First Export of Premium Areko Cherries and Scentrose Plums from Jammu & Kashmir to SingaporeAPEDA facilitates first export of premium J&K Areko Cherries and Scentrose Plums to Singapore, boosting farmer income by 50% and expanding global market access.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsNo Change in ALMM Policy; Centre Provides Extended Relief Window for Select Solar Projects up to December 2026Centre extends ALMM List-II exemption for Net-metering and Open Access solar projects until December 2026, safeguarding domestic manufacturers' investments and promoting Atmanirbhar Bharat.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsNo Change in ALMM Policy; Centre Provides Extended Relief Window for Select Solar Projects up to December 2026Centre extends ALMM List-II exemption for Net-metering and Open Access solar projects until December 2026, safeguarding domestic manufacturers' investments and promoting Atmanirbhar Bharat.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsPrime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi Dedicates to the Nation 75 Amrit Bharat Stations Across IndiaPM Modi dedicates 75 redeveloped Amrit Bharat Stations across 20 states, investing Rs 1,570 crore to modernize railway infrastructure and reflect local heritage.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Art & CulturePrelimsPrime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi Dedicates to the Nation 75 Amrit Bharat Stations Across IndiaPM Modi dedicates 75 redeveloped Amrit Bharat Stations across 20 states, investing Rs 1,570 crore to modernize railway infrastructure and reflect local heritage.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsNational Commission for Safai Karamcharis Reviews Sanitation and Welfare FacilitiesNCSK mandates zero manual scavenging, mechanization, and worker welfare at NDMC review, ordering immediate recruitment and social security compliance for sanitation staff.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsNational Commission for Safai Karamcharis Reviews Sanitation and Welfare FacilitiesNCSK mandates zero manual scavenging, mechanization, and worker welfare at NDMC review, ordering immediate recruitment and social security compliance for sanitation staff.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsPrime Minister extends best wishes to Skyroot AerospacePM Modi congratulates Skyroot Aerospace on Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital launch vehicle, marking a historic leap in space technology and private enterprise.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsPrime Minister extends best wishes to Skyroot AerospacePM Modi congratulates Skyroot Aerospace on Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital launch vehicle, marking a historic leap in space technology and private enterprise.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsDepartment of Land Resources Explores Convergence of Digital Public Infrastructure for Land and Credit with RBI Innovation HubDoLR and RBI Innovation Hub forge digital land-credit convergence, promising secure, faster credit access for farmers and rural citizens.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsDepartment of Land Resources Explores Convergence of Digital Public Infrastructure for Land and Credit with RBI Innovation HubDoLR and RBI Innovation Hub forge digital land-credit convergence, promising secure, faster credit access for farmers and rural citizens.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsVikram-1: Charting India’s Cosmic FutureSkyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 launch ignites India's private space revolution, driven by Indian Space Policy 2023 and liberalized FDI, aiming for a $100 billion space economy.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsVikram-1: Charting India’s Cosmic FutureSkyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 launch ignites India's private space revolution, driven by Indian Space Policy 2023 and liberalized FDI, aiming for a $100 billion space economy.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsNHA Concludes Two-Day National Review Meeting on AB PM-JAY and ABDM; Centre and States Chart Roadmap for the Next Phase of Health ReformsNHA concludes two-day Chintan Shivir on AB PM-JAY and ABDM, charting future roadmap for digital health, AI integration, and financial sustainability across states.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsNHA Concludes Two-Day National Review Meeting on AB PM-JAY and ABDM; Centre and States Chart Roadmap for the Next Phase of Health ReformsNHA concludes two-day Chintan Shivir on AB PM-JAY and ABDM, charting future roadmap for digital health, AI integration, and financial sustainability across states.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsOp Sindoor demonstrated India’s world-class defence readiness sharpened by Govt’s ‘Nation First’ & ‘Forces First’ resolve: Raksha MantriRaksha Mantri declares India's defence sector transformed, achieving record Rs 1.78 lakh crore production and Rs 38,000 crore exports, demonstrating Aatmanirbharta.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsOp Sindoor demonstrated India’s world-class defence readiness sharpened by Govt’s ‘Nation First’ & ‘Forces First’ resolve: Raksha MantriRaksha Mantri declares India's defence sector transformed, achieving record Rs 1.78 lakh crore production and Rs 38,000 crore exports, demonstrating Aatmanirbharta.
