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Certified Quantum Randomness with a Single Qubit

Certified Quantum Randomness with a Single Qubit

Why in news? Researchers from India’s Raman Research Institute (RRI), the Indian Institute of Science and the University of Calgary announced a nove...

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Green Hydrogen Hubs at Indian Ports

Why in news? The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recognised three major ports—Deendayal in Gujarat, V.O. Chidambaranar in Tamil Nadu and Paradi...

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Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project: Balancing Power and Environment

Why in news? In the wake of rising tensions over water sharing, India’s environment ministry granted clearance for the 1,856 MW Sawalkote hydroelect...

Educated but Unemployed: India’s Growing Jobless Challenge

Educated but Unemployed: India’s Growing Jobless Challenge

Why in news? A recent labour market survey reported that unemployment rates among graduates and postgraduates have risen despite economic recovery. Di...

India–Afghanistan Relations: Navigating the Taliban Era

India–Afghanistan Relations: Navigating the Taliban Era

Why in news? Recent diplomatic engagements between the Taliban administration and neighbouring countries have raised questions about India’s policy ...

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Responsible Mining: UNEP Calls for Financial Sector Reform

Why in news? The United Nations Environment Programme released a report titled “Financing the Responsible Supply of Energy Transition Minerals” in...

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Foreign Currency Settlement System: GIFT City’s New Milestone

Why in news? The International Financial Services Centres Authority launched a Foreign Currency Settlement System (FCSS) at Gujarat International Fina...

India’s National Red List Roadmap: Protecting Endangered Species

India’s National Red List Roadmap: Protecting Endangered Species

Why in news? The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched the National Red List Roadmap in early October 2025. The initiative aims ...

Nobel Prize in Literature 2025: László Krasznahorkai’s Lyrical Worlds

Nobel Prize in Literature 2025: László Krasznahorkai’s Lyrical Worlds

Why in news? Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai received the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy praised his “visionary prose...

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DRAVYA: Digital Repository of Ayush Substances

Why in news? The Ministry of Ayush launched the DRAVYA portal on 10 October 2025. The platform serves as a comprehensive digital repository for classi...

Atacama Desert Bloom: A Rare Burst of Life

Atacama Desert Bloom: A Rare Burst of Life

Why in news? Images of the normally barren Atacama Desert in Chile covered with colourful flowers went viral in October 2025. This rare “desert bloo...

Saksham Counter‑UAS: A Grid to Guard Our Skies

Saksham Counter‑UAS: A Grid to Guard Our Skies

Why in news? Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) unveiled the Saksham Counter‑Unmanned Aircraft System (C‑UAS) Grid in October 2025. The integrated n...

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NITI Aayog’s Roadmap on AI for Inclusive Societal Development

Why in news? NITI Aayog released a comprehensive report on harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies to empower India’s infor...

Gender‑Affirming Care

Gender‑Affirming Care

Why in news? Discussions around transgender rights have brought gender‑affirming care to the forefront. Activists and medical professionals are urgi...

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Breathable Art: Living Structures for Clean Air | UPSC

Why in news? In October 2025 the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change inaugurated a living art installation called “Breathable Art” ...

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025

Why in news? The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi for the discovery and development of meta...

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Expansion of the National Agriculture Market (e‑NAM)

Why in news? The government recently added nine new commodities to the National Agriculture Market (e‑NAM), increasing the total number of tradable ...

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Draft National Labour & Employment Policy – Shram Shakti Niti 2025

Why in news? The Ministry of Labour and Employment released a draft National Labour & Employment Policy – Shram Shakti Niti 2025 for public consulta...

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India to Host the 8th International Solar Alliance Assembly

Why in news? India will host the 8th Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) from 27 to 30 October 2025 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Th...

Navi Mumbai International Airport

Navi Mumbai International Airport

Why in news? Construction of the Navi Mumbai International Airport has been progressing rapidly, and the project was highlighted in October 2025 as a ...

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