News: Recently, the Quad nations gathered at the Asia-Pacific Centre for Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii, to conduct a Tabletop Exercise simulating the launch of the Quad Indo-Pacific Logistics Network (IPLN). Indo-Pacific Logistics Network (IPLN). About Indo-Pacific Logistics Network (IPLN) The Indo-Pacific Logistics Network (IPLN) is a multilateral initiative aimed at establishing a coordinated logistics… Continue reading Indo-Pacific Logistics Network (IPLN)
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Persian Gulf
News– The US President Donald Trump plans to officially rename the ‘Persian Gulf’ as the ‘Arabian Gulf’ during a visit to Saudi Arabia, aligning with the preferences of Arab Gulf nations. Persian Gulf. About Persian Gulf Location– The Persian Gulf is a shallow marginal sea of the Indian Ocean, located in Western Asia, and bordered… Continue reading Persian Gulf
Air Defence Systems
News- India recently has targeted Pakistan’s air defence systems in response to multiple drone and munition attacks across the western border. Air Defence Systems. About Air Defence Systems Air defence systems are designed to detect, track, and neutralise aerial threats like fighter jets, drones, and missiles. They play a critical role in protecting national airspace… Continue reading Air Defence Systems
Operation Sindoor
News: Operation Sindoor was launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack on May 7, 2025. Operation Sindoor. About Operation Sindoor Target: The Indian Armed Forces carried out precision strikes on 21 terror camps across 9 locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Objective: To neutralize terrorist infrastructure while minimizing collateral damage using niche-technology weapons… Continue reading Operation Sindoor
Art Deco Style
News: Art Deco style, first seen at the 1925 Paris Exposition, reached Madras nearly a decade later, after arriving in India through Bombay with the Syndicate Bank building in 1932. Art Deco Style. About Art Deco Style It emerged in Western Europe in the 1910s–1920s and flourished in the United States during the 1930s. The… Continue reading Art Deco Style
Palaeofires
News: Recent findings show that palaeofires played an important role in shaping Earth’s history. Scientists have found evidence of these fires from about 250 million years ago in the Godavari Basin, India. Palaeofires. About Palaeofires Palaeofires refer to wildfires that occurred in ancient geological times, significantly impacting vegetation, climate, and coal formation processes. These fires… Continue reading Palaeofires
Civil Defence under the Civil Defence Act, 1968
News: Amidst heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued instructions to all states and UTs to conduct a Civil Defence Mock Drill on May 7, 2025. Civil Defence under the Civil Defence Act, 1968. About Civil Defence Civil defence (or civil protection) refers to organized government efforts aimed… Continue reading Civil Defence under the Civil Defence Act, 1968
Cashless Treatment Scheme for Road Accident Victims, 2025
News: Recently, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified the Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme, 2025. Cashless Treatment Scheme for Road Accident Victims, 2025. About Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme, 2025 The scheme was launched by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) based on the powers given by the… Continue reading Cashless Treatment Scheme for Road Accident Victims, 2025
Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX) 2025
News– India will host the 12th edition of the Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX 2025) in New Delhi from 7 to 9 May 2025. Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX) 2025. About the Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX) 2025 GLEX 2025 is themed “Reaching New Worlds: A Space Exploration Renaissance,” focusing on innovation, global cooperation, and… Continue reading Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX) 2025
India’s Performance in Human Development Index
News- The Human Development Report 2025, published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for 2023 Human Development Index, measures global human progress across health, education, and income indicators. India’s Performance in Human Development Index. Key Findings of the Report 1. India’s Rank and HDI Score India ranks 130 out of 193 countries, improving by… Continue reading India’s Performance in Human Development Index
