Kazakhstan discovers 1M tons rare earths at Kuirektykol, Karaganda region. Neodymium, yttrium, cerium deposits. EU partnership, global supply impact guide.
Current Affairs 2025
Section 40 Waqf Bill 2025 controversy explained. Learn about Waqf Board’s suo motu powers, quasi-judicial authority, Article 26 implications, and why removal sparks debate.
India ranks 36th in UNCTAD Tech Readiness 2025 (from 48th). Top in R&D (3rd), GitHub (2nd), AI investment $1.4B. ICT, skills challenges explored.
NITI NCAER States Economic Forum Portal launched April 1, 2025 by FM Sitharaman. 30+ years of state fiscal data for evidence-based policy and cooperative federalism.
Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 (UMEED Bill) passed on April 2, 2025. Learn about Section 40 abolition, non-Muslim board members, digital registration, and tribal land protections.
Child Adoption India FY 2024-25 records 4,515 adoptions — highest in 12 years. Learn about CARA reforms, CARINGS portal, foster care modules, and Adoption Regulations 2022.
MY-Bharat Summer Vacation Calendar 2025 announced by PM Modi. Learn about Catch the Rain, Jal Sanchay, Jan Aushadhi visits, yoga, and cultural activities for children.
MP Salary Hike 2025 approved with 24% raise. New salary ₹1.24 lakh/month, pension ₹31,000, daily allowance ₹2,500. Based on Cost Inflation Index, effective from April 2023.
Techkriti 2025 at IIT Kanpur was inaugurated by CDS Anil Chauhan. Learn about Rakshakriti defence expo, AI-driven warfare, quantum tech, and Atmanirbhar Bharat defence innovation.
Supersolid Light breakthrough: Scientists create first-ever light supersolid using polaritons. Published Nature March 2025. Combines solid structure + frictionless flow. Complete exam guide.