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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs19 September 2025

MIZORAM GETS FIRST RAIL LINK

On 14th September 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Mizoram’s first railway line — the Bairabi–Sairang broad-gauge project, linking the state capital Aizawl to the national railway network for the first time. Built at…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs19 September 2025

Crisis of Democracy in South Asia-Lessons for India

What lessons can India learn from the problems facing the democracies of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan? Analyze similarities and lessons for maintaining democratic norms.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs19 September 2025

Nicobar Mega Project NGT Hearing- Latest Updates and Status

Get the most recent information about the Great Nicobar Mega Project's NGT hearings. Stay up with cases, environmental issues, and the project's present status.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs19 September 2025

MISSION AMRIT SAROVAR

The Government of India recently announced that over 68,000 Amrit Sarovars (ponds) have been constructed or rejuvenated under the Mission Amrit Sarovar as of March 2025. A national workshop was conducted in New Delhi (April 2025)…

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs18 September 2025

EXERCISE SIYOM PRAHAR (2025)

The Indian Army successfully conducted Exercise Siyom Prahar from 8th to 10th September 2025, a major field training exercise focused on integrating drones into tactical and operational combat roles. The exercise marked a signific…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs18 September 2025

Child Nutrition Report 2025-UNICEF Report on Obesity and India's Concerns

A new UNICEF report reveals alarming rates of obesity and malnutrition in Indian children. Learn about the double burden, its causes, and the urgent concerns for public health.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs18 September 2025

Carbon Emissions from Fossil Fuel- Companies Linked to Deadly Heatwaves

How carbon emissions from top fossil fuel companies are scientifically linked to causing deadly heatwaves and climate disasters. Learn about the impacts and the movement for corporate accountability.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs17 September 2025

SCARBOROUGH SHOAL DISPUTE & CHINA’S NATURE RESERVE PLAN

China announced the creation of a national nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal. The Philippines strongly objected, calling it a violation of its sovereign rights and environmental hypocrisy. The move reignites tensions in the Sout…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs17 September 2025

SC on Amended Waqf Act—What Has Been Stayed, What Remains?

Know what the Supreme Court has stayed in the amended Waqf Act and what provisions continue to remain. Understand its impact on governance and community rights.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs17 September 2025

India–US Corn Trade Stalemate- Key Issues and Impact

India-US trade deal- Explore the India US corn trade stalemate, the reasons behind the deadlock, challenges for farmers and exporters and its impact on global agricultural trade.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs16 September 2025

ISOBUTANOL DIESEL BLENDING

On 11 September 2025, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is exploring the blending of 10% isobutanol with diesel, after failed trials of ethanol blending with…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs16 September 2025

Hindi Diwas 2025 and the Official Language Debate

Explore the importance of Hindi Diwas 2025 and its role in the official language debate. Learn about the history, significance and perspectives on Hindi as a national language in India.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs16 September 2025

World mental health report- What has the WHO highlighted on mental health?

Learn the main conclusions from the Who is World Mental Health Report. Find out about worldwide mental health issues, solutions, and the urgent requirement for awareness and action as highlighted by the World Health Organization.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs15 September 2025

VEMBANAD LAKE

Vembanad Lake, Kerala’s largest wetland and a Ramsar site, is under severe ecological stress due to: Unregulated tourism, particularly overcapacity of houseboats. Pollution, illegal encroachments, and land reclamation. Recent repo…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs15 September 2025

PM Modi Manipur Visit- Key Unresolved Issues 27 Months into the Conflict

PM Modi visits Manipur, critical issues remain unresolved even after 27 months of conflict. Explore the political, social and humanitarian challenges still facing the state.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs15 September 2025

When Employment is Not Empowerment | Exploring the Gap Between Work and True Equality

Empowerment is not generally an outcome of employment. Discover how lack of fair salaries, workplace inequity, and limited possibilities can keep individuals disempowered while having jobs.

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BlogUPSC Strategy15 September 2025

How to Crack UPSC GS Paper 1: Toppers Proven Strategy to Follow

To crack UPSC General Studies (GS) Paper 1, toppers emphasize a strategy that combines a deep understanding of the syllabus with minimal, high-quality resources, extensive practice and effective time management

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs13 September 2025

iDEX-DIO EdCIL SIGN MoU UNDER ASPIRE PROGRAM

iDEX-DIO and EdCIL (India) Ltd have signed an MoU to co-develop dual-use technologies (civilian + defence) under a new initiative called ASPIRE (Accelerating Strategic Progress in Research and Education). The initiative aims to me…

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs13 September 2025

SWACH VAYU SARVEKSHAN & WETLAND RECOGNITION

On 9th September 2025, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) organized the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards & Wetland CitiesRecognition Ceremony 2025 in New Delhi. Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav felicit…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs13 September 2025

How Swami Vivekananda at Chicago 1893- Introducing Hinduism to America

Learn about the famous speech that Swami Vivekananda presented at the World's Parliament of Religions. Learn how the West's opinion of Hinduism was permanently changed from his message of acceptance and tolerance.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs13 September 2025

The Hidden Reservoirs Beneath the Sea: Earth's Secret Water

Large freshwater reserves hidden deep on the ocean surface have been mapped by scientists. Discover how they developed over the ice ages and why they might hold the key to resolving water-related issues in the future.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs13 September 2025

How to Study Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth for UPSC?

To study Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth for the UPSC prelims and mains exam, read the book multiple times, underline key points, and relate topics to current affairs from newspapers.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs12 September 2025

PM MODI IN SCO SUMMIT

The 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Summit was held in Tianjin, China, from August 31 to September 1, 2025. Theme : “Upholding the Shanghai Spirit: SCO on the Move” Significance: PM Modi’s first visit t…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs12 September 2025

Red Sea Cable Cut News- How Red Sea Cable Damage is Disrupting Asia Internet

Red Sea cable cut news- How 25% of traffic between Asia and Europe is being redirected due to cuts to essential undersea cables including SEACOM, AAE-1, and EIG. Learn the effects on businesses, latency, and the vulnerability of t…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs12 September 2025

Himachal Pradesh Declared Fully Literate—What Does It Mean?

Himachal Pradesh Officially has been declared a 100% literate state. Discuss how it was achieved and what effects this milestone has for the country's growth, economy, and society. Find the information behind the declaration.

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