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Border Fencing Dispute Between India and Bangladesh Sub : Geo Sec: Indian Mapping Why in News In January 2025, tensions escalated between India and Bangladesh over security measures along their shared border, particularly regarding fencing. India-Bangladesh Border: India shares its longest international border with Bangladesh, spanning 4,096.7 km. This border passes through five […]
China’s Breakthrough in AI: The Rise of Deep Seek Sub : Sci Sec: Awareness in IT Why in News China has made significant advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the launch of DeepSeek, a series of Large Language Models (LLMs) developed by High-Flyer, a Chinese hedge fund. About DeepSeek: In April 2023, High-Flyer […]
Nano-urea reduced grain yield: study Sub : Sci Sec: Nanotech Context :- One of the largest and most sustained trials analysing the impact of nano-urea on crop yields has concluded that its continued use could reduce yields of rice and wheat, which together constitute about 70% of India’s annual foodgrains output. Importance of […]
Vande Bharat Express Reaches Kashmir Valley Sub: Geo Sec: Indian Mapping Context : On the eve of Republic Day, the Vande Bharat Express achieved a significant milestone by entering the Kashmir Valley for the first time. Following two months of trial runs, the train traversed the challenging high-altitude terrain of the Pir Panjal […]
362 border villages to get 4G mobile connectivity by June, says Amit Shah Sub: Schemes Sec: Security Context: Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that by June, 362 villages along the northern border will receive 4G connectivity under the Vibrant Village Programme. Vibrant Village Programme: The programme envisages coverage of border villages on Northern […]
India and Indonesia stress peace in ASEAN region Sub: IR Sec: Places in news Context: At a recent meeting at Hyderabad House, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to maintaining peace, security, and freedom of navigation in Southeast Asia. The Indonesian President is the chief guest at […]
Project Stargate: America’s Bid to Dominate Artificial Intelligence Sub: Sci Sec: Awareness of Computer and AI Why in News The United States has launched Project Stargate, a $500-billion initiative spearheaded by President Donald Trump. This ambitious project seeks to establish the U.S. as the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), amidst increasing competition […]
India’s Revised Obesity Guidelines Sub: Sci Sec: Health Why in News India has updated its obesity diagnosis and treatment guidelines after 15 years. This revision aligns with a global call for recalibration of how obesity is measured and takes into account recent findings on fat distribution and health risks, particularly in the Asian […]
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Outbreak in Pune Sub: Sci Sec: Health Why in News A Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) outbreak has been reported in Pune district, prompting the Union Health Ministry to deploy a seven-member team to support the Maharashtra government in managing the situation. Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS): GBS is a rare neurological disorder where the […]
At 75, constitutional justice and personal liberty Sub : Polity Sec: Constitution Introduction As India marks 75 years of its Constitution, it is imperative to critically examine the ethical and moral dimensions of its core values including liberty. Liberty and the Constitution The Preamble of the Indian Constitution guarantees liberty to all citizens, […]