Plastics Treaty Talks – India Opposes Phase-Out
Background – What is the Global Plastics Treaty? Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) India’s Stance in Geneva Annex Y – Controversial List Reasons for India’s Opposition to Global Phase-Out Broader Negotiation Dynamics Practical Realities of Porting Global Bans Implications for India Way Forward – Balanced Approach
India has set an example in lion conservation
Background – Asiatic Lion & Its Significance Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) Key 2025 Census Findings Factors Behind Growth Conservation Challenges Strategic Measures Mentioned by the Minister Comparative Context – Other Big Cats in India Governance & Policy Linkages
How artificial intelligence is tackling mathematical problem-solving
Background – The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) Relevance : GS 3(Science and Technology) AI’s Entry into IMO 2025 Stages of AI Mathematical Capability Development Broader Implications Ethical & Governance Challenges
What are the new rules on chemically contaminated sites?
Background & Context Relevance : GS 2(Health), GS 3(Environment and Ecology , Science and Technology) Definition of Contaminated Sites Causes & Challenges Evolution of the Legal Framework Key Provisions of the Rules (2025) a. Identification & Reporting b. Assessment Process c. Remediation d. Liability Exemptions from the Rules Notable Omissions & Limitations Broader Significance
Fast-track courts in Delhi fail to fulfil promise of providing speedy justice
Basics & Legal Framework Relevance : GS 2(Judiciary) Targets & Performance Structural Challenges Criticisms Policy-Level Concerns
Current Affairs Quiz 11 August 2025
Current Affairs 11 August 2025
Content Fast-track courts in Delhi fail to fulfil promise of providing speedy justice Basics & Legal Framework Relevance : GS 2(Judiciary) Targets & Performance Structural Challenges Criticisms Policy-Level Concerns What are the new rules on chemically contaminated sites? Background & Context Relevance : GS 2(Health), GS 3(Environment and Ecology , Science and Technology) Definition of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 11 August 2025
Content Signing off on an entrenched symbol of stigma Background & Context Relevance : GS1 (Society – Role of language and symbolism in dismantling entrenched social hierarchies) Practice Question : “Language both reflects and reinforces social hierarchies. Discuss the significance and limitations of symbolic measures like renaming caste-linked settlements in addressing caste-based discrimination in India.” […]
PIB Summaries 11 August 2025
Content Integrated Disaster Preparedness Drill Context & Significance and development gains. Relevance : GS 3(Disaster Management) Hazard Profile of India Legal & Institutional Framework Policy Evolution Disaster Management Exercises (DMEx) Key Drills in 2025 International Linkages Challenges in Disaster Preparedness Way Forward World Lion Day 2025 Context & Significance Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) […]
Static Quiz 11 August 2025 (Modern History )
