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SYLLABUS GS-3: Environment Conservation. Context:  The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released its report “High-risk forests, high-value returns: A Co-benefits Assessment for Decision-Makers” in October 2025 to highlight the growing threat to the

SYLLABUS: GS-2:  Important International institution, agencies and fora - their Structure, Mandate. Context:  India has been elected unopposed to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026–28 term, reflecting

SYLLABUS GS-3: Linkages between development and the spread of extremism; Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. Context: Recently, the Union Home Ministry announced that

Syllabus: GS-2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Context: Recently, India and Mongolia inked ten MoUs following bilateral and delegation level in New

SYLLABUS GS-2: India and its Neighborhood- Relations. Important International institutions, agencies and fora - their Structure, Mandate. GS-3: Infrastructure: Energy. Context: China has filed a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization

Syllabus: GS-3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment   Context: Recently, in view of deteriorating air quality levels in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Commission for Air

Context: A Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by the DRDO, has been "successfully" tested at an altitude of 32,000 ft, opening doors for induction of indigenous parachute systems.

Sawalkote Hydropower Project Context: Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has granted Environmental Clearance for the Sawalkote Hydropower Project in Jammu and Kashmir. More on the

Context: The Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious plan to develop Gautam Buddha Nagar as a model for “Urban and Experiential Tourism” under the Centre’s ‘One State, One Global

Syllabus: GS-3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment  Context: The All-India Synchronous Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2025 puts India's elephant population between 18,255 and 26,645, with an average of 22,446.