News: The Wallace Line is in news due to recent research shedding new light on the complex biogeographical patterns of Southeast Asia and Australia. About Wallace Line The Wallace Line is a faunal boundary line which seperates the ecozones of Asia and Australia. It was identified by British explorer Alfred Russel Wallace in 1863 during… Continue reading Wallace Line
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India Taxes and Regulates Virtual Digital Assets
Source: The post India Taxes and Regulates Virtual Digital Assets has been created, based on the article “The implications of treating Virtual Digital Assets as taxable properties” published in “The Hindu” on 4th March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy Context: The article explains how India’s Income Tax Bill, 2025, classifies Virtual Digital Assets… Continue reading India Taxes and Regulates Virtual Digital Assets
How China’s Communist Party Controls Foreign Policy
Source: The post How China’s Communist Party Controls Foreign Policy has been created, based on the article “How is China’s foreign policy structured?” published in “The Hindu” on 4th March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context: The article explains how China’s… Continue reading How China’s Communist Party Controls Foreign Policy
Australia Supports India’s Growth and UN Seat
Source: The post Australia Supports India’s Growth and UN Seat has been created, based on the article “Australia, the partner for India’s growth trajectory” published in “The Hindu” on 4th March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context: The article talks… Continue reading Australia Supports India’s Growth and UN Seat
Supreme Court decision may limit orans’ community control
Source: The post Supreme Court decision may limit orans’ community control has been created, based on the article “The way to protect orans” published in “The Hindu” on 4th March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment-Conservation Context: The article discusses the Supreme Court’s move to protect orans (sacred forests) in Rajasthan by formalizing their… Continue reading Supreme Court decision may limit orans’ community control
Neonatal sepsis
News: A recent study highlighted that more than one-third of newborns diagnosed with sepsis could die, emphasizing the urgent need for improved infection prevention and antibiotic management. About Neonatal sepsis Neonatal sepsis is a bloodstream infection that affects infants younger than 28 days. Neonatal sepsis is commonly caused by bacteria such as Escherichia coli (E. coli),… Continue reading Neonatal sepsis
India’s Gender Budget 2025 lacks care investments
Source: The post India’s Gender Budget 2025 lacks care investments has been created, based on the article “Centring care in India’s economic policy” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes;… Continue reading India’s Gender Budget 2025 lacks care investments
Three-language formula burdens public school students
Source: The post Three-language formula burdens public school students has been created, based on the article “The student and the three language debate” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Polity Context: The article argues that making three languages compulsory in schools burdens public school students without clear benefits. It… Continue reading Three-language formula burdens public school students
Trump’s Anti-Zelenskyy Stand Advances Authoritarian Forces Worldwide
Source: The post Trump’s Anti-Zelenskyy Stand Advances Authoritarian Forces Worldwide has been created, based on the article “Multiple bullies at work, out to create a ‘multipolar world’” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd March 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context: The… Continue reading Trump’s Anti-Zelenskyy Stand Advances Authoritarian Forces Worldwide
Euclid Space Telescope
News: The Euclid Space Telescope has discovered a new Einstein ring, named Altieri’s ring, in the nearby galaxy NGC 6505. About Euclid Space Telescope The Euclid Space Telescope is a space observatory launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) on July 1, 2023, with the mission to explore the dark universe including dark matter and… Continue reading Euclid Space Telescope
