Current affairs

Operation Mahadev: Indian Army Eliminates 3 LeT Terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir’s

Operation Mahadev is a major counter-terror operation initiated by the Indian security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Lidwas-Dara area, intending to neutralise terrorists responsible for the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people in April 2025. The operation led to...

CRPF Foundation Day 2025: Celebrating 87 Years of Courage, Commitment, and Service

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), India’s largest Central Armed Police Force, proudly celebrated its 87th Foundation Day on July 27, 2025, marking nearly nine decades of unwavering dedication to the nation’s internal security. The celebrations held across India paid...

Thana and District Level Committees in Delhi – A New Era of Citizen-Centric Policing

The Delhi government has taken a significant step towards promoting community-based policing by forming Thana Level Committees (TLCs) and District Level Committees (DLCs) across the national capital. These committees aim to enhance public trust, bridge communication gaps, and empower citizens...

Matrilineal Khasi Lineage Act: Preserving Indigenous Identity in Meghalaya’s Khasi Society

Context The Meghalaya High Court is currently hearing a petition challenging the constitutional validity of a law passed by the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC). The law denies Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificates to Khasi individuals who use their father’s...

Right to Recall: Global Relevance and India’s Position in Democratic Accountability

Context Recently, thousands of citizens gathered in Taipei to participate in a massive pro-recall rally, demanding accountability from elected representatives. At the heart of this democratic action is the Right to Recall — a mechanism that allows voters to remove...

CETA Agreement 2025: India–UK Free Trade Deal Boosts Exports, Jobs, and Strategic Ties

Context India and the U.K. signed a landmark CETA and unveiled the India–U.K. Vision 2035 to deepen strategic cooperation across trade, defence, technology, climate, and education, aiming for shared growth, clean energy, and global leadership rooted in democratic values. India–UK...

Operation Vijay: India’s Decisive Military Victory in the Kargil War

Operation Vijay stands as one of the most significant military campaigns in Indian history. Launched by the Indian Armed Forces in 1999, this operation was a decisive response to the infiltration by Pakistani soldiers and militants into Indian territory during...

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025, Date, History and Significance

Kargil Vijay Diwas, observed annually on July 26, is a significant day in Indian history that honours the bravery and sacrifices of the Indian soldiers who fought in the Kargil War of 1999. As we approach the 25th anniversary of...

Income Tax Day 2025: History, Significance, and India’s Journey Towards a Transparent Tax Regime

Income Tax Day 2025 marks the 166th anniversary of the introduction of income tax in India. Celebrated every year on July 24, the day commemorates the pivotal moment in 1860 when the British Government introduced income tax to cope with...

Henley Passport Index 2025: India Rises to 77th Rank, Singapore Tops the List Again

In a significant boost to its global mobility score, India has jumped eight places to rank 77th in the latest Henley Passport Index 2025, up from 85th in 2024. The index, which ranks the world's passports based on the number...