GS II-Health Context US pharma company Eli Lilly is set to introduce Mounjaro in India. It is one of the most advanced weight loss drugs, primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes and now also approved for weight loss. Key Ingredient & Mechanism Active Ingredient: Tirzepatide (a prescription-only injectable drug). …

GS III-Defence Context The i-DRONE initiative recently facilitated the successful drone-based transport of corneal tissue over a 20 km distance within 15–20 minutes, showcasing its potential in medical logistics. Overview of i-DRONE Full Form: ICMR’s Drone Response and Outreach in North East Developed By: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) …

GS II-Judiciary Context The Chief Justice of India (CJI) recently initiated a three-member in-house inquiry into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, leading to his transfer to the Allahabad High Court. This has reignited discussions on judicial transparency. Judicial Transfers in India Constitutional Basis: Article 222 of the Indian Constitution grants …

GS II-Schemes Context The PM Internship Scheme app was introduced to streamline the application process after the pilot phase saw limited participation. Overview of the Scheme Objective: The scheme aims to facilitate internships for 1 crore youth over five years in India’s top 500 companies, bridging the gap between academic …

GS I-History Historical Significance Poompuhar, historically recognized as Kaveripattinam, functioned as a crucial maritime center during the Chola period. Situated in present-day Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, at the confluence of the Kaveri River, it played a vital role in trade and commerce. Cultural and Commercial Hub Sangam-era Tamil literature and the …