Tag: Current Affairs
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Critical Minerals: Reshaping India’s Economic Future Trajectory
As the world races toward a clean energy transition and digital transformation, critical minerals have emerged as the most valuable commodities of the 21st century. In today’s interconnected world, the smartphone in your pocket, the electric vehicle charging on the street, and the solar panels on rooftops all share one critical dependency: critical minerals. These…
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Diesel Car Ban: Game-Changer for Air Quality or Economic Burden?
Delhi’s persistent and severe air pollution crisis has necessitated stringent policy interventions, with the diesel vehicle ban emerging as a prominent measure. Every winter, Delhi transforms into a gas chamber. The city’s Air Quality Index regularly crosses the ‘severe’ mark, forcing schools to close and residents to stay indoors. In this battle against toxic air,…
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Digital India: Transforming a Nation Through Technology Revolution
Digital India marks ten years of reshaping lives, bridging divides, and powering a tech-driven nation forward. Ten years ago, when the Digital India initiative was launched on July 1, 2015, many questioned whether a nation as diverse and vast as India could truly embrace digital transformation. Today, as we celebrate a decade of remarkable progress,…
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Three Language Policy: Balancing Regional Identity with Educational Reform
Maharashtra’s decision to withdraw its three language policy for primary education offers valuable lessons for India’s evolving educational landscape. The recent reversal of Maharashtra’s three language policy for primary education has sparked nationwide discussions about language education, federalism, and the implementation of national educational frameworks. This comprehensive analysis examines the policy’s journey from introduction to…
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Social Media Day: Understanding the Power and Impact of Digital Platforms
Navigating the Digital Revolution to understand how Social Media transformed communication and what it means for Tomorrow’s leaders Every year on June 30th, the world celebrates Social Media Day – a global recognition of how digital platforms have revolutionised human communication and connection. As you scroll through your Instagram feed, share reels with friends, or…
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MSME Day 2025: Empowering India’s Economic Backbone
On MSME Day 2025, President Droupadi Murmu honoured the dreams of over 6.3 crore entrepreneurs who form the backbone of our economic story. MSME Day stands as one of the most significant observances in India’s economic calendar, celebrating the remarkable journey of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that form the backbone of our nation’s…
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SCO Summit 2025: India’s Bold Stand Against Terrorism Reshapes Regional Diplomacy
Hon’ble India’s Defence Minister rejection of the joint statement at the SCO summit sent shockwaves across the geopolitical landscape, proving India’s commitment to fighting terrorism. The SCO summit 2025 witnessed an unprecedented diplomatic moment when India’s Defence Minister refused to sign the joint statement at the Defence Ministers’ meeting in Qingdao, China. The joint statement…
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Shubhanshu Shukla’s Historic Space Mission: India’s Leap into Commercial Human Spaceflight
On June 25, 2025, Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian astronaut to reach the International Space Station through a commercial mission. India’s space program has achieved a historic milestone with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla becoming the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station through the Axiom 4 mission. This groundbreaking achievement marks a…
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Bike Taxi Karnataka Ban: When Governance Meets Ground Reality
The bike taxi Karnataka ban is a stark reminder of how policy decisions can cripple thousands of livelihoods overnight while exposing fundamental flaws in India’s federal governance structure. As rising living costs in Bengaluru made traditional transportation increasingly unaffordable, bike taxis emerged as saviours for millions navigating the city’s notorious traffic. These two-wheelers didn’t just…
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Israel-Iran Conflict That Has Everyone Worried
If you’ve been following international news lately, you’ve probably noticed Israel-Iran Conflict , that the West Asian region is experiencing unprecedented tensions. The Israel-Iran situation has evolved from proxy warfare to direct military confrontation, creating ripple effects that extend far beyond regional boundaries. For those preparing for competitive exams or simply trying to understand contemporary…