1. Recusal of Judges in India - Polity Why in News? A judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court recused himself from hearing a case related to alleged illegal mining, citing that an MLA tried to approach him informally regarding the matter. Key Points: Recusal means a...

1. Decoding India’s Cancer Map - Health Why in News? A recent analysis from 43 population-based cancer registries across India highlights a growing cancer burden. As per the report: Lifetime risk of developing cancer in India is 11%. In 2024, India reported 15.6 lakh...

1. India’s Economic Churn and the Nectar of Growth - Economy Why in News? India’s economy is undergoing a transformative phase, drawing parallels with the mythological Samudra Manthan (churning of the ocean), where crises and challenges act as catalysts for long-term...

1. Kerala’s Digital Literacy Feat: A Model for Inclusive Digital Empowerment - Governance Why in News? Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan declared Kerala as India’s first fully digitally literate state, following the successful completion of the first phase of the...

1. Grant of Bail in India - Polity Why in News? The US President’s recent decision to halt federal funding for cashless bail systems has reignited global discussions about bail fairness, especially for economically disadvantaged individuals. This has parallels in the...

1. What are Prairies? - Environment Why In News Recent initiatives — including the launch of a new global prairie ecosystem database — aim to enhance the comprehensive restoration and conservation of prairies, focusing on their ecological and climatic significance....

1. Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS): India’s Maiden Test of Indigenous System - Defence & Security Why in News? The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the Integrated Air Defence...

1. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY): A Global Model of Financial Inclusion - Economy Why in News? The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), launched on 28th August 2014, has emerged as a global model for financial inclusion. As it nears its 12th year, PMJDY...

1. Psephology - Polity Why in News? The Supreme Court has stayed criminal proceedings against psephologist Sanjay Kumar over a social media post that incorrectly analyzed the upcoming 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections. What is Psephology? Definition: Psephology is a...

1. The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025 - Polity Why in News? The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 20, 2025, aiming to increase accountability among political leaders,...