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BlogUPSC Current Affairs21 July 2025

Wetlands at the Crossroads: Insights from the 2025 Global Wetland Outlook

Explore the outcomes of the 2025 Global Wetland Outlook problems, conservation initiatives, and the reasons that wetland protection is crucial for climate resilience and biodiversity.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs21 July 2025

Government Committed to Building World-Class Road and Transport Infrastructure for Viksit Bharat@2047

Learn how India is building cutting-edge transportation and road networks for @ViksitBharat2047. Find out more about infrastructure initiatives which encourage economic growth and connectivity.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs19 July 2025

Vice President of India Resigns

Why in News On July 21, 2025, the Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, officially resigned from his post, citing health concerns. His resignation was submitted to President Droupadi Murmu in accordance with Article 67(a). Th…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs19 July 2025

Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana—Transforming 100 Agricultural Districts

Learn how the Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana is transforming agriculture in 100 districts by increasing farmer income, productivity and sustainable farming. Find out your eligibility and benefits.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs19 July 2025

Biofuel Demand to Consume 27% of Global Cereals by 2034

Biofuels may account for 27% of grain output globally by 2034, which will have an impact on food supply, expenses and sustainability. Explore the main trends, problems and solutions.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs18 July 2025

National Maritime Domain Awareness

On 8 July 2025, the Indian Navy signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bengaluru, for the implementation of the National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) Project. The project aims to strengthen maritime and coast…

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs18 July 2025

Bulgaria Becomes 21st Country to Adopt Euro

On July 8, 2025, EU finance ministers gave the final approval for Bulgaria to adopt the euro as its official currency, effective January 1, 2026. This decision makes Bulgaria the 21st member of the eurozone, nearly 19 years after…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs18 July 2025

Why the Government is Selling Wheat and Rice at Higher Prices despite Surplus Stocks

Discover the reasons behind the government selling wheat and rice at higher prices even with surplus stocks. Analyze market dynamics, economic policies and other topics.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs18 July 2025

The Significance of a Black Hole Merger 100 Times Bigger Than the Sun

Find out why a black hole merger 100 times the size of the Sun is remarkable. Learn how astrophysics and our comprehension of the cosmos are affected by this cosmic event.

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BlogUPSC Strategy18 July 2025

IAF JET CRASH

On July 9, 2025, a SEPECAT Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Churu in Rajasthan, resulting in the tragic death of two pilots. This marks the 3rd Jaguar crash in 2025 alone, following previous crash…

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs17 July 2025

Protecting Goa's Lateritic Plateaus

Context: Environmentalists in Goa are concerned about an approved eco-tourism resort on the Surla plateau. They argue this area is a critical tiger habitat within the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary. They are calling for protection meas…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs17 July 2025

Why Must India Recognise Its Open Ecosystems? Rethinking ‘Wastelands’ and the Role of Pastoral Communities

India's pastoral populations and open environments are essential to sustainability and biodiversity. Find out why redefining wastelands is important for rural livelihoods and ecological balance.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs17 July 2025

India and Europe in Step: A Partnership of Conviction for a Stable and Equitable World

Explore the ways how India and Europe are improving their relationship as a partnership of conviction, supporting sustainability, global stability, and fair growth. Find out more about their joint vision.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs16 July 2025

PM Divyasha Kendra

Context: The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is inaugurating the 75th Pradhan Mantri Divyasha Kendra (PMDK) in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh. This progress strengthens efforts to empower Divyangjan (persons with disabilities) and…

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs16 July 2025

Reaching Jarawa Tribes For Census

Context The Central Government has announced the 16th Census of India, to be conducted in 2 phases: October 1, 2026 – for areas like the Andaman & Nicobar Islands (A&NI) March 1, 2027 – for the rest of India This census will inclu…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs16 July 2025

Denmark’s Copyright Crusade against Deepfakes: A Legal Shield for Digital Identity

Denmark's innovative copyright rules are at the cutting edge of the battle against deepfakes. Find out how these rules protect abuse of AI and protect digital identities.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs16 July 2025

Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra Resumes after Five Years: History of a Storied Pilgrimage

After five years, the famous Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra is again in operation! Explore the travel details, spiritual meaning, and rich history of this historic pilgrimage.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs15 July 2025

India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme : An Assessment

Context The Government of India has announced Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission intensity targets under the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) for 8 key industrial sectors. Sectors covered: Aluminium, Cement, Paper & Pulp, Chlor-Alka…

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs15 July 2025

Who Qualifies As 'Ordinary Resident' For Electoral Rolls?

Context: The Election Commission of India (EC) initiated a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, rekindling debates surrounding the term 'ordinarily resident' for voter registration purposes. This term is c…

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs15 July 2025

Demography and Democracy — Moving Forward with Better Health Outcomes: Reimagining Census 2027 as a Public Health Compass

How can Census 2027 transform into a public health tool? Explore the link between demography, democracy and better health outcomes for a stronger future.

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BlogUPSC Current Affairs15 July 2025

Floods as Chemical Time Bombs: Unveiling Legacy Pollutants from Sediments and Their Threat to Human Health

Discover how floods release legacy pollutants from sediments, acting as chemical time bombs and posing serious threats to human health. Learn about risks and solutions.

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BlogUPSC Strategy15 July 2025

Why Newspaper Reading is Important for UPSC Aspirants

The importance of newspaper reading for UPSC preparation can be stressed more. Vajirao and Reddy Institute discuss the importance of newspaper reading for candidates and provide insights into how they can maximize this practice.

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs14 July 2025

ARIZONA REPORTS FIRST PLAGUE DEATH (SINCE 2007)

A resident of Coconino County, Arizona, died from pneumonic plague in July 2025. This is the 1st death from plague in Arizona since 2007, where the previous case was linked to contact with an infected animal. The patient died with…

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Current AffairsUPSC Current Affairs14 July 2025

Why Donald Trump Is Targeting Brics?

At the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro (July 2025), U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10% tariff on all countries aligned with the BRICS grouping. This move marks a sharp escalation in U.S.

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