Source: The post “NFHS-VI calls for a nutrition rethink” has been created based on “NFHS-VI calls for a nutrition rethink”, published in “Indian Express” on 2 June 2026. NFHS-VI calls for a nutrition rethink. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: The findings of NFHS-VI highlight a significant shift in India’s disease profile, with rising cases… Continue reading NFHS-VI calls for a nutrition rethink
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Indian express articles.
Expanding supply is the only lasting solution
Source: The post “Expanding supply is the only lasting solution” has been created based on “Beyond NEET paper leak: Expanding supply is the only lasting solution”, published in “Indian Express” on 2 June 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- Governance Context: The NEET-UG paper leak controversy has exposed deeper structural weaknesses in India’s education system. The… Continue reading Expanding supply is the only lasting solution
The Cloud is the New Frontier of Digital Sovereignty
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology Introduction The possibility of disruption of cloud services to Nayara Energy due to foreign sanctions obligations highlighted the strategic risks arising from dependence on foreign-controlled digital infrastructure. The episode showed that even when operations comply with domestic laws, critical digital services may remain vulnerable to external jurisdictions.… Continue reading The Cloud is the New Frontier of Digital Sovereignty
Aravalli Degradation and Rising Dust Storm Risks
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Environment Introduction Recent dust storms across Rajasthan and Delhi-NCR have renewed attention on the ecological importance of the Aravalli Range. Acting as a natural barrier between the Thar Desert and the Indo-Gangetic plains, the Aravallis slow dust-laden winds and limit desert expansion. However, growing degradation due to mining, vegetation loss,… Continue reading Aravalli Degradation and Rising Dust Storm Risks
Blue Micromoon
News: A rare astronomical phenomenon will appear in the night sky, featuring a micromoon that will also be a blue moon. About Blue Micromoon A micromoon is a full or new moon that occurs when the moon is roughly at its farthest from Earth in its orbit. Why does it happen: The moon’s orbit around… Continue reading Blue Micromoon
Women’s Political Empowerment and Delimitation
Source: The post “Women’s Political Empowerment and Delimitation” has been created based on “Delimitation can bring more female-urban participation” published in “Indian Express” on 30 May 2026. Women’s Political Empowerment and Delimitation. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2: Governance Context: Delimitation refers to the redrawing of parliamentary and assembly constituency boundaries based on population changes. The… Continue reading Women’s Political Empowerment and Delimitation
Hog Deer
News: A rare albino hog deer was recently sighted in Kaziranga National Park. About Hog Deer The hog deer is a species belonging to the genus Axis. Scientific name: Its scientific name is Axis porcinus. Habitat: It inhabits well-covered dense forests near rivers and marshes, including dense reed beds, thick riverside vegetation, and woodland areas… Continue reading Hog Deer
SC Verdict on Retrospective GST Levy and India’s Online Gaming Industry
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of the retrospective 28% GST levy on online gaming companies, dismissing challenges filed by gaming firms and industry bodies. The ruling revives tax demands of nearly ₹2.5 lakh crore against gaming companies, fantasy sports platforms and casinos. The Court also… Continue reading SC Verdict on Retrospective GST Levy and India’s Online Gaming Industry
India’s West Asia challenge: Stay agile, stay connected
Source: The post “India’s West Asia challenge: Stay agile, stay connected” has been created based on “India’s West Asia challenge: Stay agile, stay connected” published in “Indian Express” on 29 May 2026. India’s West Asia challenge: Stay agile, stay connected. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – International Relations Context: West Asia has become an important… Continue reading India’s West Asia challenge: Stay agile, stay connected
QUAD: Objectives, Significance and Role in the Indo-Pacific
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2 – International Relation Introduction The Quad is a strategic grouping of India, the United States, Japan, and Australia that emerged from cooperation after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. It later evolved into the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue in 2007 and was revived in 2017 amid growing Indo-Pacific security concerns. Over time,… Continue reading QUAD: Objectives, Significance and Role in the Indo-Pacific
