Category: Current Affairs
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Online Betting Apps: Understanding India’s Digital Gambling Challenge
The Supreme Court of India has initiated legal proceedings against major tech and fantasy sports platforms following PIL requesting ban on all online betting platforms. The Supreme Court of India has issued notices to multiple stakeholders following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on online betting apps. This petition has brought forward a…
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भारत छोड़ो आंदोलन: 83वीं वर्षगांठ
परिचय भारत छोड़ो आंदोलन, जिसे ‘अगस्त क्रांति’ भी कहा जाता है, भारत के स्वतंत्रता संग्राम में अंतिम और सबसे निर्णायक जन संघर्ष का प्रतीक है। 9 अगस्त, 1942 को महात्मा गांधी के स्पष्ट आह्वान पर शुरू हुआ यह आंदोलन, स्वतंत्रता प्राप्त करने के लिए राष्ट्र की सामूहिक इच्छाशक्ति की एक शक्तिशाली अभिव्यक्ति था। इसकी 83वीं…
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Election Commission of India: Pillars of Electoral Governance
The Election Commission of India faces questions about its operational transparency and institutional processes. The Election Commission of India has recently faced questions about transparency and credibility. Issues such as voter roll management, verification processes, and responses to public concerns have drawn attention. The credibility of electoral systems depends on public confidence in their fairness.…
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US Tariff on India: Catalyst for Economic Self-Reliance and Multipolar Trade
The imposition of a 50% tariff by the United States on Indian goods marks a significant escalation in bilateral trade relations. United States President Donald Trump announced on August 6 a 25% additional tariff on India, effectively taking the total tariff to 50%. President Trump’s decision to double the tariff, citing India’s continued imports of…
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Cloudburst in Uttarakhand: Understanding its Causes and Consequences
The cloudburst and flash floods in Uttarkashi district represent a critical juncture in understanding natural hazards in the Indian Himalayas. The cloudburst in Uttarakhand on August 5, 2025, in Uttarkashi’s Dharali and Sukhi Top areas serves as a reminder of the Himalayan region’s vulnerability to extreme weather events. This incident highlights the interplay between natural…
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India Defends Russian Oil Imports: Strategic Autonomy in Complex Geopolitics
India’s MEA defended Russian oil imports against US President Trump’s plan to raise tariffs, highlighting unfair treatment by the US and EU. India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued an official statement in response to being targeted by the United States and the European Union for importing oil from Russia after the commencement of…
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भारत में पहली ‘Grassland Bird Census’
भूमिका / Introduction 2025 में असम के काजीरंगा राष्ट्रीय उद्यान में आयोजित पहली “Grassland Bird Census” ने भारत के घास के मैदानों की पारिस्थितिकी, जैवविविधता संरक्षण (Biodiversity Conservation) और पर्यावरण नीति में एक ऐतिहासिक मील का पत्थर स्थापित किया है। UPSC की तैयारी के लिए यह केस-स्टडी जैविक विविधता के आंकलन, समुदाय-आधारित सहभागिता और SDG-15…
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India’s First Port-Based Green Hydrogen Plant: Milestone in Clean Energy Transition
National Green Hydrogen Mission has commissioned a 1 MW Indigenously-Built Green Hydrogen Power Plant (GHPP) at Kandla Port. India has achieved a milestone in its clean energy journey with the commissioning of the country’s first port-based green hydrogen plant at Kandla. This initiative marks a transformative step in India’s commitment to sustainable development and energy…
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UPSC मुख्य परीक्षा 2025 GS पेपर 3 विस्तृत विश्लेषण: पाठ्यक्रम कवरेज, कठिनाई और रणनीति अंतर्दृष्टि
UPSC मुख्य परीक्षा 2025 GS पेपर 3 ने स्थापित और प्रगतिशील विषयों का एक परिष्कृत मिश्रण प्रदर्शित किया, जिसने कठोरता और नवाचार के लिए परीक्षा की प्रतिष्ठा को मजबूत किया। इस वर्ष, पेपर ने मुख्य क्षेत्रों—आर्थिक नीतियों, तकनीकी परिवर्तन, स्थिरता, और आंतरिक सुरक्षा—में बारीकी से कैलिब्रेटेड प्रश्नों का चयन प्रदर्शित किया, लेकिन एक स्पष्ट रूप…
