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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

50th Death Anniversary of 2nd President of India Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888–1975) was one of India’s most respected philosophers,...

Global Pandemic Agreement

How will the world fight the next pandemic? Context: After more than three years of intense negotiations, global leaders have...

Myanmar Earthquake 2025

China, India, and Myanmar’s Shaky Corridors Context: On March 28, 2025, Myanmar was struck by a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake, with...

Soil Moisture Depletion and Its Impact

Soil moisture depletion contributed to sea-level rise, finds study Context: Between 1979 and 2016, soil moisture (SM) depletion contributed to...

Surat’s Emission Trading Scheme

World’s first particulate matter trading scheme in Gujarat  Context: The city of Surat in Gujarat became the world’s first to...

Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk and Import Surge Monitoring Measures launched by DGFT

DGFT Launches  Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk Context: In response to evolving global trade dynamics—marked by tariff shifts, import surges,...

Hike in LPG Prices and Excise Duty

How LPG price hike will help OMCs offset under-recoveries Context: The government raised LPG prices by Rs 50 per cylinder...

Expanding Digital Commerce

ONDC to help digital commerce grow fivefold by 2030: McKinsey & Company Context: A recent McKinsey & Company study has...

Women in Manufacturing

Women Missing from the Factory Floors Context: As India charts its path towards becoming a Viksit Bharat (Developed India), manufacturing...

Pharmacy Curriculum in India

India’s pharma curriculum gets a makeover after 10 years Context: The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), a statutory body under...

Rise in Paediatric TB Cases in India

38% rise in notified TB cases in children aged 14 or below in 5 years Context: India has witnessed a...

India Justice Report 2025

Delhi Leads in Police Reforms, Judge-to-Population Ratio, and E-Prison Initiatives Context: Delhi has emerged as a frontrunner in multiple law...

High-Level Committee to Rebalance Federalism: Bold Step Towards True State Autonomy

Amid faceoff with Centre, Stalin sets up committee on autonomy of states Context: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on...

Nandlal Bose

59th Death Anniversary of Nandlal Bose Nandalal Bose (3 December 1882 – 16 April 1966) was a seminal figure in...

Dwarka through Underwater Expeditions

ASI Undertakes Underwater Archaeological Study to Explore the Antiquity of Dwarka and Beyt Dwarka Context: In a major initiative to...

Nigeria’s 2025 Flood Forecast

Nigeria: Africa’s Most Populous Nation Adopts Community-based Flood Forecasting in 2025 Outlook Context: Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa,...

First Miniaturised Lasers Directly on Silicon Chips

Miniature laser grown on silicon chips could revolutionise computing Context: The invention of silicon chips revolutionised communication systems, becoming the...

India Sets New Ethanol Blending Target

Govt eyes 30% ethanol blending in petrol by 2030 Context: India is preparing to announce a new national target of...

India’s Electronic Warfare Leap

Electronic Warfare Modernisation with SAMBHAV, Samyukta, Himashakti, and AI Context: In today’s digitised battlefields, dominance is no longer achieved solely...

India’s Climate Finance Amid US Climate Withdrawal

US climate withdrawal spurs rethink on green funding Context: In response to the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris Agreement...

Programme Management Unit for PMKKKY Implementation

Enhancing Welfare Initiatives through Programme Management Unit Context: In a strategic move to enhance the effectiveness of welfare initiatives for...

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