Current Affairs Quiz 25 April 2025
Current Affairs 25 April 2025
Content: Is the World Trade Organization still relevant? Context : Decline in WTO’s Functions and Relevance Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) United States and WTO: Systemic Undermining MFN Principle & Rise of Bilateralism India’s Position and Resistance China’s Entry and Global Trade Impact Structural and Procedural Flaws Conclusion: Is WTO Still Relevant? India to explore […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 April 2025
Content : Sent messages Context : In a targeted terror attack in Pahalgam, militants killed Hindu tourists and a Kashmiri local, aiming to disrupt Kashmir’s tourism-driven economy and communal harmony. The incident challenges the narrative of normalcy post-Article 370 and calls for a united Centre–State response. Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) Practice Question : The […]
PIB Summaries 25 April 2025
Content : Union Health Minister Shri J P Nadda launches National Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign on the occasion of World Immunization Week Policy Initiative & Context Relevance : GS 2(Health) Rubella (German Measles) Measles Vaccination Status & Targets Progress & Achievements Strategic Pillars of MR Elimination Framework Campaign Implementation Tools Government & Stakeholder Involvement Universal […]
Static Quiz 25 April 2025 (Society)
Experts seek Right to cool for informal sector workers
Urgent Measures for Informal Workers: Relevance :GS 2(Social Justice) Impact on Informal Sector Workers: Economic Impact of Heat: Health Risks: Gender-Sensitive Urban Planning: Policy Recommendations: Proposed Solutions: Call for Equitable Cooling Access:
Study reports lipids also guide evolution
Context : The study from Swasti Raychaudhuri’s lab at CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, examines the interaction between lipids and membrane proteins, particularly respiratory complex 1 (RC1) Relevance : GS 3(Science ,Technology ,Research ) RC1 Complex and Lipid Interaction: Lipid Variety and Evolution: Lipid-Protein Co-evolution: Implications for Human Health: Challenges in Lipid Research: Conclusion:
New competency-based curricula for 10 healthcare professions
Introduction of New Curricula: The Union Health Ministry launched new competency-based curricula for 10 allied healthcare professions in collaboration with the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP). Relevance : GS 2(Education) Professions Covered: The curricula cover professions such as: Purpose: Health Secretary’s Statement: Impact on Healthcare: Regulatory Mechanisms and Capacity Building: Emphasis on establishing strong regulatory […]
Is India witnessing judicial despotism?
Judicial Review and Judicial Activism: Relevance : GS 2(Judiciary) Judicial Powers and Accountability: Opposition’s Criticism of Judicial Review: Supreme Court’s Relationship with Government: The Role of Courts in Democracy: Judiciary’s Responsibility and Limits: Governors and Constitutional Oversight: Conclusion:
Missing dark matter in a distant galaxy
Context: Indian astronomers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have found the reason behind the strange lack of dark matter in the galaxy NGC 1052-DF2. Relevance : GS 3(Science and Technology) Background: Previous Studies: Surprising Findings: New Learnings: Model Construction: Implications: