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Project Cheetah

Why in News? Minutes from the Cheetah Project Steering Committee (Dec 2023–Apr 2025) revealed proposals (later abandoned) for: None of these initiatives were approved for implementation—official sources confirmed they remain purely conceptual. What Is Project Cheetah? An initiative led by the Government of India, Project Cheetah aims at reintroducing African cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus) into the […]

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Deepening Ties with the Maldives: Strengthening India’s Neighbourhood First Policy

UPSC Relevance Prelims: India–Maldives Relations-Key Defence & Security Exercises,Exercise Ekuverin – Joint military exercise,Exercise Dosti – Trilateral coast guard exercise (India, Maldives, Sri Lanka),Exercise Ekatha – Defence cooperation between navies Strategic Geography-Maldives’ location in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR),Critical to India’s SAGAR Doctrine (Security and Growth for All in the Region) Mains-GS Paper II –

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India’s Digital Sovereignty at Risk: A Critical Look at the India-U.K. FTA

UPSC Relevance GS Paper II – Governance, International Relations .India’s negotiating strategy in FTAs.Impact of international trade on domestic sovereignty GS Paper III – Economy, Security Data as a strategic assetCybersecurity and digital infrastructureAI policy and digital innovation Ethics, Essay Ethical implications of data sharing and digital inequalityNational vs. corporate control of digital assets Why

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Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002

Relevance for UPSC CSE: Why in News? Introduction to PMLA: Key Objective of PMLA Key Features of PMLA: Growth and Challenges in PMLA Enforcement Since the ED significantly intensified its actions in 2014, there has been a marked increase in investigations under PMLA, with 775 new cases initiated in FY 2024-25 alone. Despite this, the

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भारत में प्रारंभिक बाल्यावस्था देखभाल एवं शिक्षा में परिवर्तन : NEP 2020 एक मील का पत्थर

UPSC संबंध- प्रारंभिक परीक्षा: योजनाएं: ICDS, POSHAN अभियान, समग्र शिक्षा, NIPUN भारतनीतियाँ: NEP 2020 के उद्देश्यसंस्थाएँ: आंगनवाड़ी, शिक्षा मंत्रालय, महिला एवं बाल विकास मंत्रालय का भूमिका मुख्य परीक्षा- GS पेपर 2: शासन, शिक्षा और कल्याण, संवेदनशील वर्गों के लिए सरकारी नीतियाँ, शिक्षा के विकास और प्रबंधन से संबंधित मुद्देGS पेपर 3: मानव संसाधन विकास, समावेशी

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दिव्या देशमुख ने FIDE महिला शतरंज विश्व कप 2025 में रचा इतिहास

चर्चा में क्यों ? हाल ही में भारत की 19 वर्षीय शतरंज खिलाड़ी दिव्या देशमुख ने 2025 में जॉर्जिया के बटुमी में आयोजित FIDE महिला शतरंज विश्व कप जीतकर शतरंज की दुनिया में इतिहास रच दिया। यह उपलब्धि भारतीय शतरंज के लिए मील का पत्थर साबित हुई है और आने वाली पीढ़ियों के लिए प्रेरणा

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INUS Trade Tensions Escalate: India-U.S. Tariff Dispute and Its Strategic Fallout

UPSC Relevance GS Paper 2: International Relations Bilateral relations: India-U.S. trade and strategic ties Why in News Former U.S. President Donald Trump, in a recent speech, called India’s economy “dead,” hinting at potential trade penalties if elected again. Meanwhile, the U.S. has announced new 25% tariffs on select Indian exports, citing trade imbalances and India’s

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Transforming Early Childhood Care and Education in India: A NEP 2020 Milestone

UPSC Relevance-Prelims:Schemes: ICDS, POSHAN Abhiyaan, Samagra Shiksha, NIPUN Bharat,Policies: NEP 2020 objectives,Institutions: Role of Anganwadi, Ministry of Education, MoWCD Mains-GS Paper 2 – Governance, Education & Welfare,Government policies for vulnerable sections,Issues relating to development and management of educationGS Paper 3 – Human Resource Development,Investments in early childhood as a tool for inclusive growth,Public health and

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Digital Spectacle and Its Discontents: Key Challenges to Privacy, Dignity, and Justice

Relevance for UPSC GS Paper 2 – Governance,, Laws related to Privacy,GS Paper 3 – Cybersecurity, Social Media Regulation,GS Paper 4 – Ethics in Technology, Dignity, Professional Responsibility,Essay Paper – Topics on Technology and Society, Freedom vs Regulation Why in News? A viral video from a Coldplay concert — capturing a moment between a CEO

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Fair Use in the Age of Generative AI: Key U.S. Court Rulings and Their Implications

UPSC Relevance Essay Topics: Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, Copyright in the Digital Age Why in News? Two recent summary judgments in the United States—Andrea Bartz vs. Anthropic PBC and Richard Kadrey vs. Meta Platforms Inc.—have brought global attention to the application of the fair use doctrine in the context of Generative AI (GenAI) training. These

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