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Trade deficit

*Source: ANI* *Subject: Economics* **Context:** India’s trade deficit fell sharply to $6.6 billion in November 2025, driven by a strong rise in merchandise exports and a decline in merchandise imports...

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Trade deficit

*Source: ANI* *Subject: Economics* **Context:** India’s trade deficit fell sharply to $6.6 billion in November 2025, driven by a strong rise in merchandise exports and a decline in merchandise imports...

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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 16 December 2025

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 16 December 2025 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles **InstaLinks : ** Insta Links h...

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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 16 December 2025

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 16 December 2025 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles **InstaLinks : ** Insta Links h...

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Ports act as strategic gateways for trade but are often constrained by inefficiencies. Examine the key challenges in Indian port infrastructure and how the “One Nation-One Port” initiative can address them.

> **Topic:** Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways **Topic:** Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways **Q6. Ports act as strategic gateways for trade but are often ...

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Ocelot

*Source: DD News* **Context:** **Amazon Web Services (****AWS)**** unveiled ‘Ocelot’, a new ****quantum computing**** chip**, which aims to significantly accelerate the development of commercially via...

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UPSC Editorial Analysis: Optimizing Maize Fodder Production with Water-Soluble Fertilisers

***General Studies-3 Topics: Major crops and cropping patterns, irrigation systems, agricultural marketing challenges, and e-technology in farming.*** **Introduction** • **Water-soluble fertilisers (W...

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How does India’s new EV manufacturing scheme attempt to balance foreign investment with domestic industrialisation? Analyse the key localisation challenges in India’s EV ecosystem. Suggest a comprehensive strategy to strengthen India’s self-reliance in electric mobility.

> **Topic:** Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. **Topic:** Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial p...

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How does India’s new EV manufacturing scheme attempt to balance foreign investment with domestic industrialisation? Analyse the key localisation challenges in India’s EV ecosystem. Suggest a comprehensive strategy to strengthen India’s self-reliance in electric mobility.

> **Topic:** Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. **Topic:** Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial p...

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India’s Textile and Apparel Industry

*Syllabus: Textile Industry* *Source: IE* **Context:** A recent analysis highlighted India’s stagnant global apparel trade share (3%), stressing the urgent need for policy innovation to achieve the $4...

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India’s Textile and Apparel Industry

*Syllabus: Textile Industry* *Source: IE* **Context:** A recent analysis highlighted India’s stagnant global apparel trade share (3%), stressing the urgent need for policy innovation to achieve the $4...

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The World Bank Revised the Global Poverty Line

*Source: LM* **Context:** The World Bank revised the global poverty line to $3/day (PPP 2021) from $2.15/day (PPP 2017) based on updated price data and survey methods. **About ****The World Bank Revis...

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The World Bank Revised the Global Poverty Line

*Source: LM* **Context:** The World Bank revised the global poverty line to $3/day (PPP 2021) from $2.15/day (PPP 2017) based on updated price data and survey methods. **About ****The World Bank Revis...

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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 9 June 2025

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 9 June 2025 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles **InstaLinks : ** Insta Links help y...

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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 9 June 2025

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 9 June 2025 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles **InstaLinks : ** Insta Links help y...

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UPSC Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS : 7 June 2025

**NOTE**: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the...

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UPSC Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS : 7 June 2025

**NOTE**: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the...

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Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025: Re-defining Work–Life Boundaries

*Source: ET* **Context:** The Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025, a Private Member’s Bill introduced by NCP MP Supriya Sule, has reignited debate on work–life balance and employee well-being in India’s di...

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Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025: Re-defining Work–Life Boundaries

*Source: ET* **Context:** The Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025, a Private Member’s Bill introduced by NCP MP Supriya Sule, has reignited debate on work–life balance and employee well-being in India’s di...

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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 15 December 2025

The Current Affairs Quiz is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test...