Source: The post “Can jurists be appointed as Supreme Court judges? ” has been created based on “Can jurists be appointed as Supreme Court judges? ” published in “Indian Express” on 03rd September 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Governance Context: Article 124(3) of the Constitution provides three routes for qualification as a Supreme Court judge. Apart from… Continue reading Can jurists be appointed as Supreme Court judges?
India’s drug-resistance problem is bigger than antibiotic overuse
Source: The post “India’s drug-resistance problem is bigger than antibiotic overuse” has been created based on “India’s drug-resistance problem is bigger than antibiotic overuse” published in “Indian Express” on 3 September 2026. India’s drug-resistance problem is bigger than antibiotic overuse. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3-Science and technology Context: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria develop resistance to… Continue reading India’s drug-resistance problem is bigger than antibiotic overuse
Interlinking of Rivers in India – Advantages & Challenges – Explained Pointwise
Recently, Union Home Minister Amit Shah proposed linking major rivers from the Brahmaputra to the Godavari and Cauvery at the Southern Zonal Council meeting. He argued this could prevent water shortages for 100 years, create waterways, and reduce fuel costs . He also urged southern states to resolve water disputes through dialogue. Table of Content What… Continue reading Interlinking of Rivers in India – Advantages & Challenges – Explained Pointwise
Myristica Swamps
News: Myristica swamps in the Western Ghats are highlighted for their ecological role and the threats caused by plantations and human activities. About Myristica Swamps Myristica swamps are freshwater swamps dominated by evergreen trees of the Myristicaceae family. They are also known as living fossils due to the primitive nature of Myristica plants. Distribution: In India,… Continue reading Myristica Swamps
Sinai Peninsula
News: At least 22 people were killed and 28 injured in a passenger bus crash in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on September 2, 2026. About Sinai Peninsula Location: Sinai Peninsula is a triangle-shaped peninsula in northeastern Egypt that connects Asia and Africa. Boundaries: It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea in the north, Israel and the Gaza… Continue reading Sinai Peninsula
Reverse Vaccinology
News: British scientists have taken an important first step towards developing a universal pneumococcal vaccine using reverse vaccinology. About Reverse Vaccinology Reverse vaccinology is a process of vaccine discovery that starts in silico (on a computer) using the genetic information of a pathogen, rather than starting in the laboratory with the pathogen itself. Coined by: The… Continue reading Reverse Vaccinology
Key Highlights of ‘Limiting Overshoot’ Report
News: The ‘Limiting Overshoot’ Report has been released by UN Environment Programme (UNEP). Key Highlights of ‘Limiting Overshoot’ Report Released by: The ‘Limiting Overshoot’ Report is released by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It has for the first time set out a detailed “overshoot, peak, and decline” pathway for global warming. Key Highlights of ‘Limiting Overshoot’… Continue reading Key Highlights of ‘Limiting Overshoot’ Report
Raja Mircha
News: Nagaland Tourism and Higher Education Minister Temjen Imna Along shared a video of chillies and had a hilarious warning for anyone brave enough to try Raja Mircha. About Raja Mircha Raja Mircha is a chilli from Nagaland. It is also referred to as king chilli or Bhoot Jolokia and Ghost pepper. Genus: This chilli… Continue reading Raja Mircha
[pdf] Current Affairs for Interview 2026 + Channel
Dear Students, Mains has gotten over. We shall soon meet over the Interview preparation and way ahead—after at least a week’s vacation. We are sharing a PDF with NEWS and some questions. While it may not make sense to those who have not appeared for the Interview before, but for those of us who have… Continue reading [pdf] Current Affairs for Interview 2026 + Channel
Public Insurance Registry (PIR)
News: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) proposed a Public Insurance Registry (PIR) as a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for the insurance sector. About Public Insurance Registry (PIR) Public Insurance Registry (PIR) has been proposed as a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for the insurance sector. Proposed by: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority… Continue reading Public Insurance Registry (PIR)
