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Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India

Why in news? The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met in August 2025 amid high inflation and slowing growth. Discussions abo...

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Great Nicobar Project

Why in news? India’s environment ministry cleared the final decks in August 2025 for a multi‑billion‑dollar infrastructure project on Great Nic...

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Algeria

Why in news? Algeria featured in August 2025 geography discussions because its strategic location in North Africa and its energy resources have made ...

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Constitution’s Ninth Schedule: History and Debate

Why in news? The Ninth Schedule of the Constitution has once again become a talking point. Some State governments have proposed adding more laws to th...

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Inflation Targeting: How Credibility Shapes Monetary Policy

Why in news? The Government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) were due to review the inflation target for the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) for th...

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Kerala: India’s First Fully Digitally Literate State

Why in news? The Chief Minister of Kerala announced that the state has achieved full digital literacy. This means that at least one member in every ho...

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Fortified Rice Scheme Extended to 2028

Why in news? The Union Cabinet has extended the national programme to distribute fortified rice through the Public Distribution System and nutrition s...

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National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO)

Why in news? Organ donation and transplantation have been in focus due to recent awareness campaigns and the rising number of people waiting for trans...

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SEBI’s Regulated Venue for Pre‑Listing Trades

Why in news? The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a new category called a “regulated venue” where companies can raise fu...

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Consumer Protection and the Penalty on Rapido

Why in news? The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty on the bike‑taxi aggregator Rapido for charging a “platform fe...

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New Guidelines on Tiger Corridors

Why in news? The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has issued updated guidelines on identifying and conserving tiger corridors. These guide...

Uganda

Uganda

Overview Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It lies across the equator and is known for its diverse landscapes—from snow‑capped mounta...

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Democracy and the Migrant Citizen Crisis

Why in news? Recent reports from Bihar suggested that over three million migrant workers were removed from electoral rolls because they were not resid...

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Why India Needs a National Space Law

Why in news? With private companies launching satellites and plans for space tourism, India’s space activities are expanding rapidly. However, India...

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18th International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO 2025)

Why in news? The 18th edition of the International Earth Science Olympiad was held in August 2025. A team of Indian school students participated and w...

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Mercator Projection: Uses and Limitations

Why in news? Discussions around cartography and map representation often reference the Mercator projection because of its influence on how people perc...

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130th Constitution Amendment Bill 2025: Ensuring Ethical Governance

Why in news? The Government introduced the 130th Constitution Amendment Bill in Parliament in 2025 to strengthen accountability among ministers and ot...

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India’s Draft Climate Finance Taxonomy

Why in news? The Ministry of Finance released a draft framework in 2025 to define what qualifies as “green” economic activity. This taxonomy aims ...

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Machine‑Readable Electoral Rolls

Why in news? The topic of machine‑readable electoral rolls arose after the Election Commission halted the provision of such rolls to political parti...

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Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025

Why in news? The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill was passed by Parliament in August 2025. The Bill seeks to protect citizens from the d...

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