COP30 & Mutirão
Why is it in News? Relevance GS3 – Environment GS2 – Governance / International Relations What is Mutirão? Why is the Concept Symbolically Powerful? What Did COP30 Mean by a “Mutirão Approach”? Brazil framed mutirão as a governance method, not a slogan. Key elements: Essentially, mutirão = climate action as a continuous, participatory, community-driven process. Indigenous Angle — Why It Matters Relevance of Belém, […]
Hayli Gubbi volcano
Why is it in News? Relevance GS3 – Disaster Management GS1 – Geography Where is the Hayli Gubbi Volcano? Type of Volcano & Eruption Characteristics Path of Ash Transport (Atmospheric Science) Why Volcanic Ash is Dangerous for Aviation ? DGCA Advisory — Key Directives Impact on India Geological Significance Why Volcano Ash Can Travel to India ?
India’s first Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare
Why is it in News? Relevance GS2 – Governance / Security GS3 – Internal and External Security What is a Mahe-class ASW Shallow Watercraft? Key Features Operational Role: Why is it Important? Strategic Significance Indigenisation Significance Tri-Service/Jointness Significance Technical-Operational Capabilities (Condensed) Broader Maritime Security Context
What does the SC’s advisory opinion imply?
Why it is in news ? Relevance GS2 – Polity / Federalism GS2 – Governance Articles 200 and 201 Article 200 – Governor’s options on State Bills: Article 201 – President’s options on reserved Bills: Neither Article prescribes time limits. What was the Presidential reference? (14 questions) Supreme Court’s current opinion (Constitution Bench) a) Governor’s options and discretion b) Justiciability c) […]
1 doctor per 1000 population
Why it is in news ? Relevance GS2 – Health / Governance GS3 – Economy What is the claimed “WHO ratio”? What does WHO actually prescribe? WHO benchmarks: How did the 1:1,000 myth originate? Government’s use of the ratio (2015–2024) Result: What do global datasets show? Based on WHO’s National Health Workforce Accounts (NHWA): a) Doctors per […]
BNSS Section 356
Why is it in news ? Relevance GS2 – Governance / Polity GS2 – Federalism What is Section 356 (BNSS) Key features of Section 356 Difference from old CrPC Application in the Delhi cases Legal and constitutional analysis Merits Concerns Judicial position (likely) Administrative significance Impact on criminal justice system
Current Affairs Quiz 25 November 2025
Q1. INS Mahe, recently in news, is:a) A deep-sea unmanned underwater gliderb) India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier of 40,000+ tonnesc) A Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Shallow Watercraftd) India’s newest nuclear-powered attack submarine Correct Answer: cExplanation: INS Mahe is India’s first Mahe-class ASW Shallow Watercraft, designed for shallow-water anti-submarine warfare. Q2. Hayli Gubbi (Hayli Gobli) volcano, […]
Current Affairs 25 November 2025
Content BNSS Section 356 Why is it in news ? Relevance GS2 – Governance / Polity GS2 – Federalism What is Section 356 (BNSS) Key features of Section 356 Difference from old CrPC Application in the Delhi cases Legal and constitutional analysis Merits Concerns Judicial position (likely) Administrative significance Impact on criminal justice system 1 […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 November 2025
Content Governor’s Discretion on Bills (Article 200) Why is it in News? Relevance GS-II: Polity & Governance GS-II: Separation of Powers GS-II: Indian Constitution—Historical Evolution Practice Questions Constitutional Scheme Governor’s Role in State Legislation Foundational Principles Constituent Assembly Intent Evolution: Historical Background Government of India Act, 1935 Pre-1985 Reality Contemporary Conflict: Why Governors Became Controversial […]
PIB Summaries 25 November 2025
Content Industrial Relations Code, 2020: Promoting Harmony and Ease of Doing Business Why is it in News? Basics Objective of the Code Core Rationale Uniform Definitions – Major Structural Reform 1. Expanded Definition of “Worker” Implications 2. Expanded Definition of “Industry” Impact 3. Unified Definition of “Wages” Worker Gains Trade Union Reforms – Institutionalising Collective […]