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Inland Water Transport in India

For Prelims: PM Gati Shakti, National Waterway, Inland Waterways Authority of India, Multi-Modal Logistics Park, PM MITRA parks, Mega Food...

08 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Sarnath Nominated for UNESCO World Heritage

Source: DH Why in News? India has officially nominated the 'Ancient Buddhist Site, Sarnath  for the UNESCO World Heritage List under the...

07 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD)

Source: PIB  Under the Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD) initiative, data for around 4.7 lakh villages have been uploaded on the MGMD...

06 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Linguistic Reorganisation of States

For Prelims:  Eighth Schedule, Reorganisation of states, Potti Sreeramulu, Bhashini  For Mains: Federalism and Linguistic...

04 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Tropical Rain Affects Ocean Stability

Source: TH  A new study challenges the belief that tropical rain always makes the ocean surface more buoyant (floating), even though freshwater...

04 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki

Source: IE  Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes erupted, spewing ash up to 18 km high and covering nearby...

04 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Polavaram- Banakacherla Project Dispute

For Prelims: Krishna-Godavari water-sharing issues, Inter-State River Water Disputes, Sarkaria Commission,   For Mains: Inter State...

02 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Slums in Floodplains

For Prelims: UN-HABITAT, Smart Cities Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, National Sample Survey Office,...

02 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Hot Springs & Origin of Life

Source: DST  Scientists in Puga Valley hot springs, Ladakh, discovered travertine (calcium carbonate) deposits capable of trapping organic...

01 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

Marine Heatwaves

For Prelims: Marine Heatwaves (MHWs), Sea Surface Temperatures, El Nino, Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO), Gulf Stream, Kelp Forests, Seagrass...

01 Aug 2025 GS Paper - 1

India Revives Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project

Source: TOI The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has initiated the tendering process  for the construction of the 1,856 MW...

31 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

India’s Preparedness Against GLOFs

For Prelims: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOFs), Landslides, Glacial Lake,  Flash Floods,...

31 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

Paithani Sarees

Source: AIR  The Prime Minister of India highlighted the cultural significance and traditional craftsmanship of Paithani sarees ( known as...

30 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

China’s Mega Dam on Brahmaputra

Prelims: Yarlung Zangbo River, River Ganga, Brahmaputra River.  Mains: India-China Relations, China’s Megadam Project on Brahmaputra,...

30 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

1,000 Years of Rajendra Chola I's Maritime Expedition

For Prelims: Thiruvalangadu Inscription, Battle of Kandalur Salai, Cholas, Pandyas, Cheras, Chalukyas, Nagapattinam, Local Self-Government,...

29 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

Veer Parivar Sahayata Yojana 2025

Source: HT  The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) launched the Veer Parivar Sahayata Yojana 2025, a nationwide legal aid scheme...

29 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

Kargil Vijay Diwas

Source: BS  India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas every year on 26th July to honour the bravery of Indian soldiers who fought in the 1999 Kargil...

26 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

Sohrai, Pattachitra, and Patua Paintings

Source: PIB  Why in News?  Artists from Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal participated in the 2nd edition of Kala Utsav 2025 –...

26 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

Birth Anniversary of Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Source: PIB  The birth anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was observed on 23rd July 2025.  Bal Gangadhar Tilak  About:...

25 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1

Towards Resilient and Prosperous Cities in India

For Prelims: World Bank, 74th Constitutional Amendment Act 1992 , Goods and Services Tax, Smart Cities Mission  For Mains: Urban climate...

25 Jul 2025 GS Paper - 1