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20 Aug 2025

Naegleria fowleri & Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)

20 Aug 2025 GS 3 Science & Technology

Context:A 3-month-old child under treatment for Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM) at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital for 2+ weeks. A 9-y...

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Saltwater Crocodile Population in Sundarbans

20 Aug 2025 GS 3 Environment

The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is the largest of all crocodilians and the largest reptile in the world. They are “hypercarnivorous ape...

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19 Aug 2025

The path to ending global hunger runs through India

19 Aug 2025 GS 1 Social Issues

ContextThe United Nations’ newly released The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2025 reports that 673 million people (8.2% of the wo...

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toll reform

19 Aug 2025 GS 3 Economy

Why toll reform is needed Toll collection on National Highways has become perpetual, even after the recovery of construction and maintenance cost...

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Who decides nominations to UT Assemblies

19 Aug 2025 GS 2 Polity

1. Constitutional and Statutory Background The Constitution of India allows nominated members in certain legislatures: Rajya Sabha: 12 nomin...

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18 Aug 2025

PM E-DRIVE scheme and challenges

18 Aug 2025 GS 3 Govt schemes & initiatives

Context: The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam) has urged the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) to bring N1 category commercial vehic...

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