Current Affairs Quiz 28 March 2025
India’s Legal Framework on Abortion
Context : Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion Rights Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues ,Health ,Judiciary ,Governance ) Foetal Viability and Ethical Dilemmas India’s Legal Framework on Abortion Late-Term Abortions and Legal Challenges Medicolegal Barriers and Provider Perspectives Precedent of Prioritizing Foetal Life Over Women’s Rights Ethical and Legal Implications Conclusion
House Standing Committee concerned over vacancies in nuclear and research projects
The Parliamentary Standing Committee has raised concerns over significant vacancies in India’s premier nuclear and research institutions, potentially impacting the country’s scientific and energy ambitions. Relevance : GS 2(Governance) ,GS 3(Research , Development) Key Findings from the Parliamentary Standing Committee Report Related Developments Government’s ₹20,000 Crore Push for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) Previous Concerns Over India’s Scientific […]
Centre tells States to be prepared to tackle heat-related ailments
Context : Relevance : GS 2(Governance & Health Policy) ,GS 3(Disaster Management) Measures Suggested for Health Facility Preparedness Broader Context and Linked Issues Way Forward
Integrated tri-service exercise held in Arunachal
India conducted the tri-service exercise ‘Prachand Prahaar’ in Arunachal Pradesh to enhance integrated warfare capabilities amid ongoing border tensions with China. Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Technological and Tactical Aspects: Strategic Significance: Linked Developments & Context: Conclusion: The ‘Prachand Prahaar’ exercise reinforces India’s commitment to a fully integrated and modernized defense strategy. With increasing geopolitical challenges, such joint operations enhance inter-service coordination, strategic deterrence, and operational readiness in sensitive border regions.
The flawed push for a third language
Context & Policy Concerns Relevance : GS 2(Education) Surveys & Learning Outcomes Schools are failing to ensure proficiency in two languages, making a third language redundant. Cognitive & Pedagogical Challenges NEP 2020 ignores linguistic diversity and cognitive limitations. Implementation Challenges AI & Language Learning A flexible AI-based approach would be more cost-effective and inclusive. Lessons from […]
Should the free movement regime between India and Myanmar remain?
Context and Background Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Impact of FMR on Border Communities Security Concerns & Cross-Border Crimes Feasibility of Border Fencing Potential Political Fallout Possible Alternatives & Way Forward Conclusion
Current Affairs 28 March 2025
Content: Should the free movement regime between India and Myanmar remain? Context and Background Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Impact of FMR on Border Communities Security Concerns & Cross-Border Crimes Feasibility of Border Fencing Potential Political Fallout Possible Alternatives & Way Forward Conclusion The flawed push for a third language Context & Policy Concerns Relevance […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 28 March 2025
Content: Back Door Censor Background and Context The Union government’s SAHYOG portal has emerged as a contentious mechanism for online content regulation, with social media platform X (formerly Twitter) challenging its legality in the Delhi High Court. The dispute centers around the potential for misuse of the portal, which aims to coordinate takedown requests between […]
PIB Summaries 28 March 2025
Content : INSPIRE SCHEME Introduction The Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) scheme, implemented by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), aims to attract and nurture young scientific talent in India. By providing structured financial and academic support across different stages of education and research, INSPIRE seeks to strengthen the country’s Research […]