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26 Feb 2026

Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) technologies

26 Feb 2026 GS 3 Environment

What is CCU?Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) refers to technologies that:Capture carbon dioxide (CO₂) from:Industrial sources (cement, steel, po...

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El Niño, La Niña and the recent temperature spike

26 Feb 2026 GS 1 Geography

ContextRecent research highlights how the natural El Niño–La Niña cycle is interacting with human-induced climate change, contributing to the shar...

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India set to launch free nationwide HPV vaccination for adolescent girls

26 Feb 2026 GS 3 Science & Technology

ContextIndia is set to roll out a free, voluntary nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme targeting 14-year-old girls, marking a m...

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24 Feb 2026

Protecting the freedom of speech of MPs

24 Feb 2026 GS 2 Polity

ContextRecent controversies in Parliament have revived debate over the scope and limits of freedom of speech of Members of Parliament (MPs) under Cons...

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23 Feb 2026

Women’s Reservation Act, 2023: Historic law, deferred implementation

23 Feb 2026 GS 2 Polity

#ThehinduEditorialWhen Parliament passed the Women's Reservation Act ( Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023) in Septembe...

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Proteins as quantum sensors inside living cells

23 Feb 2026 GS 3 Science & Technology

ContextFor decades, fluorescent proteins such as Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) and its variants have been used as biological “glow tags” to trac...

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