Current Affairs Quiz 07 May 2025
Current Affairs 07 May 2025
Content: India, U.K. conclude landmark trade deal Key Highlights of the Agreement Relevance : GS 2(International Relations),GS 3(Indian Economy) Sectoral Gains For India: For the UK: Strategic and Diplomatic Significance Economic Implications For India: Challenges: Political & Policy Impact India up three spots to 130 among 193 nations in HDI, but inequality persists Context : […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 May 2025
Content: The fragmentation in the global fight against terror Context : Post-9/11 Unity Has Eroded Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) ,GS 2(International Relations) Practice Question : The global consensus on combating terrorism has significantly weakened in recent years, with selective application of norms and political expediency replacing principles. In this context, critically analyse the challenges […]
PIB Summaries 07 May 2025
Content: OPERATION SINDOOR Context and Background Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) Key Features of Operation Sindoor Nature and Restraint Strategic Significance Next Steps Govt Boosts Inland Waterways for Logistics Movement, Secures Global Logistics Expertise for NWs Strategic Context Relevance : GS 3(Infrastructure) Key Features of the MoU Global Integration & Technological Edge Environmental & Economic […]
Static Quiz 07 May 2025 (Polity)
Why India Won’t Go to Full-Scale War Despite Heightened Military Drills
A Deep Geopolitical Analysis for UPSC Aspirants & Policy Watchers In recent weeks, India has made several assertive moves in the geopolitical arena: large-scale military drills, ballistic missile tests, closure of airspace near Pakistan, partial suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, and the withdrawal of trade privileges for Islamabad. While such actions might suggest […]
India’s Forest Rights Act stands apart from exclusionary laws globally
Global Context: Exclusionary Conservation Models Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) IPLCs as Natural Custodians India’s Conservation Legal Frameworks Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 – A Paradigm Shift International Support for IPLC Rights Indian Constitutional and Legislative Support Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF), 2022 India’s NBSAP (National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan), 2025 OECMs – A […]
At WTO U.S. queries India’s PLI scheme for speciality steel
Context : U.S. Concerns at WTO Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) ,GS 3(Indian Economy) India’s Stand Details of the PLI Scheme India vs. Global Context WTO & Policy Implications
Hydrogen versus battery: The cost of clean public transport
Context: Urbanisation & Pollution Challenge Relevance : GS 1(Society, Urbanisation),GS 3((Technology) Rise of Electric Vehicles (EVs) BEVs vs. FCEVs (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles) Fuel Cell Advantages: Current Status: Operational Costs Comparison (per km): India’s EV Landscape (2023): Key Takeaway
Detaining non-citizens and the rule of law
Context and Legal Basis Relevance : GS 2(Governance, International Relations) Constitutional and Judicial Principles Assam Detention Practices: Violations & Concerns Backward Linkages Comparative Jurisprudence Larger Implications