UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Food Security Introduction World Food Day, observed on 16 October, carries the 2026 theme “Innovate Today, Nourish Tomorrow.” It draws attention to a food crisis in which an estimated 645 million people faced hunger in 2025, while one-third of the world’s population could not afford healthy diets. India has moved… Continue reading ‘Innovate Today, Nourish Tomorrow’ for Food Security
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A contested UNSC seat poses a test for India
Source: The post “A contested UNSC seat poses a test for India” has been created based on “A contested UNSC seat poses a test for India” published in “The Hindu” on 16 October 2026. A contested UNSC seat poses a test for India. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Context: India’s candidature for a… Continue reading A contested UNSC seat poses a test for India
Jeypore ground gecko
News: The Jeypore ground gecko, once believed extinct for 130 years, was rediscovered by an Indian scientist in 2010 in the Eastern Ghats of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. About Jeypore Ground Gecko Jeypore Ground Gecko is a reptile endemic to India. It is also known as the Jeypore Indian gecko or the Patinghe Indian gecko.… Continue reading Jeypore ground gecko
Electric mobility – the way ahead
Source: The post “Electric mobility – the way ahead” has been created based on “Electric mobility – the way ahead” published in “The Hindu” on 15 October 2026. Electric mobility – the way ahead. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Governance Context: The transition towards electric mobility is not merely a shift from conventional vehicles to electric vehicles but… Continue reading Electric mobility – the way ahead
Margin caps on cancer drugs, could there be more on the anvil?
Source: The post “Margin caps on cancer drugs, could there be more on the anvil?” has been created based on “Margin caps on cancer drugs, could there be more on the anvil?” published in “The Hindu” on 15 October 2026. Margin caps on cancer drugs, could there be more on the anvil? UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Governance… Continue reading Margin caps on cancer drugs, could there be more on the anvil?
India-U.S. ties and the hurdle of American unilateralism
Source: The post “India-U.S. ties and the hurdle of American unilateralism” has been created based on “India-U.S. ties and the hurdle of American unilateralism” published in “The Hindu” on 14 October 2026. India-U.S. ties and the hurdle of American unilateralism. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-International Relations Context: India and the United States have developed a comprehensive strategic… Continue reading India-U.S. ties and the hurdle of American unilateralism
India’s problem of overtreatment and overmedication
Source: The post “India’s problem of overtreatment and overmedication ” has been created based on “India’s problem of overtreatment and overmedication ” published in “The Hindu” on 14 October 2026. India’s problem of overtreatment and overmedication. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Governance Context: In India, Over-treatment and Over-medication is increasing healthcare expenditure, exposing patients to avoidable risks and… Continue reading India’s problem of overtreatment and overmedication
Warming Himalayas Demand a Rethink on Development
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure and Disaster management Introduction The Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) is facing increasingly frequent and severe climate-induced disasters as temperatures rise, glaciers retreat and mountain slopes become unstable. Warming in Asia’s high mountains is occurring at 0.3°C per decade, nearly twice the global average. These changes threaten lives, infrastructure, water… Continue reading Warming Himalayas Demand a Rethink on Development
2026 Nobel Prize in Economics
News: 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics is being awarded to Robert E. Hall of Stanford University and Michael Woodford of Columbia University. About 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics American-born economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics. They got prize for their work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic… Continue reading 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics
Raja Ravi Varma
News: Radhikaraje Gaekwad, Maharani of Baroda and custodian of one of the world’s largest private collections of Raja Ravi Varma’s original paintings, announced that the paintings will be exhibited across India and abroad in the future. About Raja Ravi Varma Raja Ravi Varma was an Indian painter celebrated for blending Hindu themes with European realism… Continue reading Raja Ravi Varma
