May 3 – World Press Freedom Day
A free press is the cornerstone of democracy. This day honors journalists who uphold truth, often at great risk.
The 2025 theme, “Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis”, highlights the press’s crucial role in environmental awareness. Future administrators must safeguard press freedom to ensure transparency, accountability, and informed governance.

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Rabindranath Tagore was a Nobel laureate poet, philosopher, and reformer who reshaped Bengali literature and music. He composed India's national anthem and advocated for education, humanism, and global harmony.

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale was a moderate leader in the Indian National Congress and a mentor to Gandhi. He founded the Servants of India Society in 1905 to promote education and social reform. A believer in constitutional methods, he emphasized dialogue with the British for gradual reform. Gokhale also advocated for economic development, self-governance, and civil services reform.

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UPSC Civil Services 2025

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मातृदेवो भव: Happy Mother’s Day! A mother is our first teacher, guide, and protector. Her love is pure and eternal. Today, we honor her sacrifices and boundless strength.

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Quiz👇

Questions based on Current Affairs Topics :(13-May-2025)

1. Examine the causes and consequences of the Third Battle of Panipat (1761) for the Maratha polity. How did it alter the trajectory of power in North India? (15 M) #GS1
Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/maharashtra/new-statue-of-chhatrapati-shivaji-maharaj-inaugurated-at-sindhudurg/article69564666.ece

2. How does unplanned suburban expansion contribute to civic infrastructure failure? Suggest sustainable ways to integrate fringe areas into core urban planning. (10 M) #GS1
Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/valasaravakkams-sewage-woes-persist-despite-complaints/article69561164.ece

3. Explain how contempt jurisdiction safeguards the rule of law in India. Analyse the risks of its misuse and suggest institutional mechanisms for balancing judicial authority with federal accountability. (15 M) #GS2
Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/punjab-haryana-hc-contempt-nangal-water-9996371/

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