Source: The post “India’s West Asia reset — more sinned against than sinning” has been created, based on “India’s West Asia reset — more sinned against than sinning” published in “The Hindu” on 18 March 2026. India’s West Asia reset — more sinned against than sinning. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- International Relations Context: India’s West… Continue reading India’s West Asia reset — more sinned against than sinning
Prison outbreak: On the health crisis in India’s prisons
Source: The post “Prison outbreak: On the health crisis in India’s prisons” has been created, based on “Prison outbreak: On the health crisis in India’s prisons” published in “Business Line” on 18 March 2026. Prison outbreak: On the health crisis in India’s prisons. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: Indian prisons are facing a serious… Continue reading Prison outbreak: On the health crisis in India’s prisons
Dasosaurus tocantinensis
News: Brazilian scientists identified a new giant dinosaur species with links to Spain, supporting past land connections among South America, Africa and Europe. About Dasosaurus Tocantinensis Dasosaurus tocantinensis is a newly identified species of giant, long-necked herbivorous dinosaur discovered in Brazil. Location: Fossils were unearthed in the Maranhão region of northeastern Brazil, near the Tocantins… Continue reading Dasosaurus tocantinensis
Japanese Chum Salmon
News: Research showed that marine conditions in the North Pacific have significantly reduced suitable habitat for Japanese chum salmon over the past 25 years. About Japanese Chum Salmon Japanese chum salmon is a migratory fish species of Chum salmon. They are commonly known as “shirozake” in Japan. Distribution: They are the most widely distributed of… Continue reading Japanese Chum Salmon
Nagoya Protocol
News: India submitted its First National Report on Nagoya Protocol implementation to CBD Secretariat on 27 February 2026, covering progress from 2017–2025. About Nagoya Protocol The Nagoya Protocol is a supplementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity for access and benefit sharing (ABS). Adoption: It was adopted on 29 October 2010 in Nagoya, Japan.… Continue reading Nagoya Protocol
PRATEEK JOSHI, UPSC IAS 2025 Topper, AIR 196 – Biography, State, Marksheet, and Answer Copy
Dear Friends, We are happy to release the Mains answer copy of PRATEEK JOSHI. He has secured AIR 196 in the UPSC IAS Civil Services Examination 2025. Aspirants can learn from these copies and strategize their preparation accordingly. Download link: PRATEEK JOSHI, UPSC IAS 2025 Toppers, AIR 196, Sample MGP (GS) Copy PRATEEK JOSHI,… Continue reading PRATEEK JOSHI, UPSC IAS 2025 Topper, AIR 196 – Biography, State, Marksheet, and Answer Copy
Tribes Art Fest 2026
News: Tribes Art Fest 2026 was held in New Delhi, showcasing over 1,000 artworks by 75 tribal artists from more than 30 traditions. About Tribes Art Fest 2026 A national cultural event showcasing diverse tribal art traditions and promoting indigenous cultural heritage. Organised by: It is organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration… Continue reading Tribes Art Fest 2026
Exercise Sea Dragon 2026
News: India is participating in the United States Navy-led multinational anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise ‘Sea Dragon 2026’ being held near Guam. About Exercise Sea Dragon 2026 About: Exercise Sea Dragon 2026 is a multinational anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise conducted annually to strengthen maritime security and cooperation among allied nations in the Indo-Pacific region. Hosted by:… Continue reading Exercise Sea Dragon 2026
Sejjil missile
News: Iran has used Sejjil missile for the first time in the ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel. About Sejjil missile It is a two-stage, solid-fuel medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) developed domestically by Iran. Successor of: It is a successor to older liquid-fuel missiles such as the Shahab series. It was fired during… Continue reading Sejjil missile
Medical Tourism in India- Explained Pointwise
India’s medical tourism sector, long supported by affordable and high-quality healthcare, is currently facing disruptions due to escalating tensions in West Asia. Hospitals, including Fortis Healthcare, have reported a decline in international patients by 30%, particularly from the Middle East, plummeting by 75% . Geopolitical uncertainty, airspace restrictions, and rising travel costs have constrained patient… Continue reading Medical Tourism in India- Explained Pointwise
