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MV Vasiliy Golovnin

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  • MV Vasiliy Golovnin, an expedition vessel chartered by India, commenced its journey recently.
  • The journey is from Cape Town to Antarctica for the 43rd Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica (ISEA) Voyage.

The expedition includes 21 members from India, two from Mauritius, and one from Bangladesh.

Green Hydrogen

Green hydrogen is hydrogen produced via electrolysis powered by renewable energy sources (solar, wind, hydro), splitting water (H₂O) into hydrogen (H₂) and oxygen (O₂). Alterna
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Online Gaming Act, 2025

Why the Act was Passed: Banning Online Money Games: The Act effectively bans online games involving real money stakes (often resembling gambling), which have been linked to addiction an
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Bonded Labour in India

The recent case flagged by the Haryana Human Rights Commission, involving a 14-year-old allegedly held as bonded labour and abandoned after a serious injury, underscores the persistent issue of bo
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Gorumara National Park and Greater One-Horned Rhino

Increase in Rhino Population The population of one-horned rhinos in Gorumara National Park (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal) has increased due to the recent birth of two rhino calves. Thi
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Election Commission of India (ECI)

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been proactive in modernizing and strengthening the electoral process. Key Reforms Undertaken by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to Strengthen
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Standing Committee on Finance

The Standing Committee on Finance (SCoF) has highlighted the urgent need for a national action plan to promote balanced industrial growth across India. This initiative aims to address regional dis
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Carbon Emissions Trading

Context: The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change includes Article 6, which sets the framework for international carbon markets—allowing countries to trade emissions reductions.
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One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment Bill, 2025

What is the Bill about? The Bill aims to remove the Prime Minister, Chief Minister, or any Minister (central/state/UT governments) if they are held in custody for 30 consecutive days for
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Vaquita on the Verge of Extinction

A recent report by the North American Environmental Commission (CEC) has criticized Mexico for failing to protect the vaquita, one of the world’s rarest marine mammals. Alarmin
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World Senior Citizen Day

Date: Every year on 21st August Purpose: World Senior Citizen Day is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the valuable contributions of senior citizens to society. It aims to raise global a
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