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South–South and Triangular Cooperation

Why in news? The United Nations observed the International Day for South–South Cooperation on 12 September 2025. Discussions focused on how developi...

Trends in India’s Dairy Sector

Trends in India’s Dairy Sector

Why in news? The government released new data showing that India produced 239 million tonnes of milk in 2023‑24, reinforcing its position as the wor...

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Siphon‑Powered Desalination

Why in news? Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) announced a low‑cost desalination technique that uses a fabric‑lined siphon to ...

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The Wassenaar Arrangement

Why in news? Export control regimes came under the spotlight in September 2025 when the Wassenaar Arrangement updated its control lists of dual‑use ...

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National Security Council Secretariat

Why in news? The government announced a reorganisation of the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in September 2025, appointing an Additional...

Natural Gas Discovery near the Andaman Islands

Natural Gas Discovery near the Andaman Islands

Why in news? Oil India Ltd announced that it had struck natural gas near the Andaman Islands at a shallow offshore well named “Vijayapuram‑2.” T...

Venezuela

Venezuela

Why in news? Venezuela has been in news recently. Understanding Venezuela’s physical features helps contextualise its economy and biodiversity, both...

Stampedes in India

Stampedes in India

Why in news? A series of fatal stampedes at religious gatherings and crowded public events in 2025 prompted renewed discussion about crowd management ...

Reimagining a Green Economy through Landscapes

Reimagining a Green Economy through Landscapes

Why in news? At a climate conference in September 2025 experts argued that the transition to a green economy must be rooted in landscapes. Rather than...

Radar‑Mounted Drones for Surveillance

Radar‑Mounted Drones for Surveillance

Why in news? The Border Security Force (BSF) announced that it had successfully tested drones equipped with radar systems to monitor India’s borders...

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Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve joins UNESCO network

Why in news? UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere programme announced that India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve had been admitted to the World Network ...

Two new Ramsar sites in Bihar

Two new Ramsar sites in Bihar

Why in news? On 29 September 2025 the Ramsar Convention added two wetlands from Bihar—Gokul Jalashay and Udaipur Jheel—to its list of Wetlands of ...

AstroSat – India’s first space observatory

AstroSat – India’s first space observatory

Why in news? As AstroSat marked ten years in orbit on 28 September 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) shared results from the mission...

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BSNL’s Swadeshi 4G Network Stack

Why in news? Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched its indigenously developed 4G (and 5G‑ready) network stack on 28 September 2025. The proje...

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Government Guidelines for EV Charging Stations (PM E‑DRIVE)

Why in news? The Ministry of Heavy Industries issued guidelines under the PM E‑DRIVE scheme on 29 September 2025 for installing 72,300 electric‑ve...

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Men’s Cricket Asia Cup 2025

Why in news? The seventeenth edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament concluded on 28 September 2025 in the United Arab Emirates. India defeated Pak...

Musi River

Musi River

Why in news? The Musi River has been in news as the Telangana government prepared to clear encroachments along its banks. Understanding the river’s ...

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Maternity Reintegration in India

Why in news? September 2025 saw widespread discussion around the challenges faced by women returning to work after childbirth. International Returnin...

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The Weakening Rupee: Causes, Implications and Policy Pathways

Why in news? By late September 2025 the Indian rupee had depreciated over three percent since the start of the year, touching record lows near ₹88 ...

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Ek Din Ek Ghanta Ek Saath Initiative

Why in news? On 1 October 2025 the government urged every citizen to devote one hour to cleaning public spaces under the “Ek Din Ek Ghanta Ek Saath�...

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