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- 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineNew Delhi: In a landmark moment for medical science, the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been bestowed upon three pioneering researchers: Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell from the United States, along with Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan. Their collective work has revolutionized our comprehension of peripheral immune tolerance, a critical mechanism that… Read more: 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- PM Modi Launches Groundbreaking PM-SETU Scheme and Youth Empowerment Programs Valued at Over Rs 62,000 CroreNew Delhi: In a monumental step toward empowering India’s young population, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced a series of transformative initiatives aimed at enhancing education, vocational training, and job opportunities nationwide. These efforts, totaling more than Rs 62,000 crore in value, underscore the government’s commitment to building a skilled workforce ready for global challenges.… Read more: PM Modi Launches Groundbreaking PM-SETU Scheme and Youth Empowerment Programs Valued at Over Rs 62,000 Crore
- First Cooperative Multi-Feed Compressed Biogas Plant in Maharashtra InauguratedNew Delhi: On October 5, 2025, India marked a historic milestone with the inauguration of its first cooperative multi-feed compressed biogas (CBG) plant at Maharshi Shankarrao Kolhe Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana in Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. Developed with support from the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), this pioneering facility is set to produce 12 tons of… Read more: First Cooperative Multi-Feed Compressed Biogas Plant in Maharashtra Inaugurated
- India Wins ISSA Award 2025New Delhi: In a groundbreaking recognition of its transformative efforts, India has secured the esteemed International Social Security Association (ISSA) Award 2025 for Outstanding Achievement in Social Security. This accolade was bestowed during the World Social Security Forum (WSSF) 2025, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking a significant moment for the nation’s commitment to inclusive welfare.… Read more: India Wins ISSA Award 2025
- Celebrating 25 Years of India-Russia Strategic Partnership: Evolution, Achievements, and Future HorizonsNew Delhi: In the ever-evolving landscape of global diplomacy, few relationships stand as resilient and multifaceted as the bond between India and Russia. As October 2025 dawns, the world witnesses a significant milestone: the 25th anniversary of the India-Russia Strategic Partnership. This landmark, rooted in the “Declaration on the India-Russia Strategic Partnership” signed in October… Read more: Celebrating 25 Years of India-Russia Strategic Partnership: Evolution, Achievements, and Future Horizons
- India-EFTA TEPA: A Landmark Trade Agreement Driving $100 Billion in Investments and 1 Million JobsNew Delhi: On October 1, 2025, the India–European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) officially entered into force, marking a historic milestone in India’s economic relations with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Signed on March 10, 2024, in New Delhi, TEPA is India’s first Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to incorporate binding commitments… Read more: India-EFTA TEPA: A Landmark Trade Agreement Driving $100 Billion in Investments and 1 Million Jobs
- Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace PlanNew Delhi: The United States has introduced a comprehensive 20-point peace plan to bring an immediate end to the Israel-Gaza war, a conflict that has claimed over 66,000 Palestinian lives and left Gaza in ruins after more than two years of escalation. Unveiled by President Donald Trump on September 29, 2025, during a White House… Read more: Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan
- NCRB Crime in India 2023 Report: Alarming Surge in Cyber Offenses, Urban Crime Trends, and Vulnerabilities ExposedNew Delhi: In a revealing snapshot of India’s evolving criminal landscape, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has unveiled its “Crime in India 2023” report, highlighting a nation grappling with rapid digital transformation and persistent social challenges. Released under the auspices of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), this comprehensive document paints a picture of… Read more: NCRB Crime in India 2023 Report: Alarming Surge in Cyber Offenses, Urban Crime Trends, and Vulnerabilities Exposed
- India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve Joins UNESCO’s World NetworkNew Delhi: In a landmark achievement for environmental conservation, India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve has been officially inducted into UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR). Located in the trans-Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh, this high-altitude marvel represents India’s commitment to preserving its unique ecosystems while promoting sustainable development. The designation, announced on September 27,… Read more: India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve Joins UNESCO’s World Network
- Ladakh Unrest: Deadly Protests Demand Statehood, Leading to Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s ArrestNew Delhi: In a dramatic escalation of tensions in India’s Himalayan region, prominent climate activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk was detained by authorities on September 26, 2025, following violent demonstrations in Leh that resulted in four fatalities and numerous injuries. The arrest has sparked widespread outrage, with supporters organizing candlelight vigils in New Delhi and… Read more: Ladakh Unrest: Deadly Protests Demand Statehood, Leading to Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s Arrest
- AFSPA Extension 2025: Central Government Renews Special Powers in Key Northeastern States Amid Ongoing Security ConcernsNew Delhi: In a significant move to address persistent law and order challenges in India’s Northeast, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced the extension of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in specific regions of Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Assam. This decision, effective from October 1, 2025, underscores the government’s strategy to… Read more: AFSPA Extension 2025: Central Government Renews Special Powers in Key Northeastern States Amid Ongoing Security Concerns
- Trump’s 100% Tariffs on Branded Pharmaceuticals: Global Impact, India’s Pharma Sector Under Scrutiny, and Market ReactionsNew Delhi: In a bold move escalating his trade policies, US President Donald Trump has declared a 100% tariff on branded and patented pharmaceutical drugs imported into the United States, effective from October 1, 2025. This announcement, made on his Truth Social platform, comes with a key exception: companies actively building manufacturing facilities in America will… Read more: Trump’s 100% Tariffs on Branded Pharmaceuticals: Global Impact, India’s Pharma Sector Under Scrutiny, and Market Reactions
- India Ushers in Era of Sustainable Rural Growth with Launch of National Initiative on Water SecurityNew Delhi: In a landmark move aimed at bolstering India’s water resources amid growing climate challenges, the government has introduced a comprehensive program to integrate water conservation into core rural employment schemes. The National Initiative on Water Security, unveiled in New Delhi, represents a strategic pivot toward preventive water management, ensuring long-term sustainability for agriculture, communities,… Read more: India Ushers in Era of Sustainable Rural Growth with Launch of National Initiative on Water Security
- Children in India 2025 Report: In-Depth Insights into Child Welfare, Health, Education, and Protection TrendsNew Delhi: In a significant step toward advancing child rights and well-being, the Indian government has unveiled the latest edition of a crucial statistical compilation focusing on the nation’s youngest citizens. This detailed examination draws from official sources to highlight progress and ongoing challenges in areas like infant survival, school retention, early unions, and family… Read more: Children in India 2025 Report: In-Depth Insights into Child Welfare, Health, Education, and Protection Trends
- PM Modi Launches Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power ProjectNew Delhi: In a significant push towards enhancing India’s energy security and sustainable development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially laid the foundation stone for the Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (MBRAPP). This ambitious initiative, announced on September 26, 2025, marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s nuclear energy expansion. Located in Banswara, Rajasthan, near… Read more: PM Modi Launches Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project
- India’s Palk Bay Dugong Reserve Earns Global Acclaim at IUCN Congress 2025New Delhi: In a historic milestone for marine conservation, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially recognized India’s inaugural Dugong Conservation Reserve in Palk Bay during the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 in Abu Dhabi. This prestigious endorsement celebrates Tamil Nadu’s pioneering efforts to protect the vulnerable dugong (Dugong dugon), fondly known… Read more: India’s Palk Bay Dugong Reserve Earns Global Acclaim at IUCN Congress 2025
- Supreme Court Rules on SARFAESI Act: Borrower Redemption Rights End at Auction Notice, Urges Law ReformNew Delhi: In a significant ruling that strengthens the position of banks and auction purchasers, the Supreme Court of India has clarified that borrowers lose their right to redeem mortgaged property once an auction notice is issued under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFAESI Act), 2002. Delivered… Read more: Supreme Court Rules on SARFAESI Act: Borrower Redemption Rights End at Auction Notice, Urges Law Reform
- Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee HikeNew Delhi: The United States’ decision to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, effective September 21, 2025, has reverberated across the global technology and skilled labor markets. Signed into effect by President Donald Trump on September 19, this policy aims to prioritize American workers but risks reshaping the U.S.’s role as a hub… Read more: Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Hike
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- Indian Government Extends NSCN(K) Ban: Unpacking the Northeast Insurgency ChallengeNew Delhi: On September 22, 2025, the Indian central government announced a decisive step to extend the ban on the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang), or NSCN(K), along with all its factions, wings, and front organizations, for an additional five years. This prohibition, effective from September 28, 2025, is enacted under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)… Read more: Indian Government Extends NSCN(K) Ban: Unpacking the Northeast Insurgency Challenge
- Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Withdraw from ICC, Citing Neo-Colonial BiasNew Delhi: In a dramatic rebuke of international justice, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, three West African nations under military rule, announced their immediate withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday night. In a joint statement, the countries denounced the ICC as an “instrument of neo-colonial repression” manipulated by imperialist powers, accusing it… Read more: Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Withdraw from ICC, Citing Neo-Colonial Bias
- Supreme Court Signals Shift to Decriminalize Defamation in IndiaNew Delhi: In a pivotal moment for free speech in India, the Supreme Court has hinted at a significant rethink on criminal defamation laws, with Justice M M Sundresh stating, “It’s time to decriminalise all this.” This oral observation, made during a hearing on September 23, 2025, marks a potential departure from the court’s 2016… Read more: Supreme Court Signals Shift to Decriminalize Defamation in India
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- UK, Canada, Portugal, and Australia Recognize Palestinian State Amid Gaza CrisisNew Delhi: In a groundbreaking move, four major Western nations—the United Kingdom, Canada, Portugal, and Australia—announced their formal recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state on Sunday, aligning with over 140 UN member states. This coordinated decision, driven by escalating frustration over Israel’s actions in Gaza and the West Bank, marks a pivotal moment in… Read more: UK, Canada, Portugal, and Australia Recognize Palestinian State Amid Gaza Crisis
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- Chapter 1 – Constitution: Why and How? | Class 11 Political Science Notes | Political Science SolutionA Constitution is a fundamental set of principles and rules that governs a country. It acts as the supreme law of the land, providing a framework for the relationship between the government and its people, and among the people themselves. It outlines how a society will function and what its core values are. Think of it… Read more: Chapter 1 – Constitution: Why and How? | Class 11 Political Science Notes | Political Science Solution
- Chapter 2: Rights in the Indian Constitution | Class 11 Political Science Notes | Political Science SolutionThe Cornerstone of Democracy: Importance of Rights A constitution does more than simply describe the framework of government and the relationship among its organs. As the supreme legal document, it plays a crucial role by setting clear restrictions on the powers of the state. These limits are essential for the effective functioning of democracy, as… Read more: Chapter 2: Rights in the Indian Constitution | Class 11 Political Science Notes | Political Science Solution
- NCERT Solutions Class 11 Political ScienceNCERT Solutions for Class 11 Political Science Political Science in Class 11 introduces students to the principles of governance, democracy, and constitutional values. At this stage, learners are expected to go beyond memorization and start analyzing how political institutions function in India and around the world. To make this process easier, NCERT Solutions for Class… Read more: NCERT Solutions Class 11 Political Science
- Chapter-1, Constitution, Why and How? :Solution | Class 11 Political Science SolutionsEXERCISES Exercise 1: Which of these is not a function of the constitution? Answer: The correct option is c. It ensures that good people come to power. Explanation: The constitution is like the rulebook of a country that sets out how the government works. It guarantees the rights of citizens, divides powers among different branches of government,… Read more: Chapter-1, Constitution, Why and How? :Solution | Class 11 Political Science Solutions
- Morocco’s Historic Ratification Activates High Seas TreatyNew Delhi: In a groundbreaking moment for marine conservation, Morocco’s ratification on September 19, 2025, marked the 60th nation to endorse the High Seas Treaty, officially triggering its enforcement. This pivotal agreement, formally known as the Agreement on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement), will come… Read more: Morocco’s Historic Ratification Activates High Seas Treaty
- Prime Minister Modi Lays Foundation for India’s First PM MITRA Textile Park in Madhya PradeshNew Delhi: In a transformative step for India’s textile industry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the country’s first Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Park on September 17, 2025, in Bhainsola village, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Spanning 2,158 acres, this pioneering project aims to position India as… Read more: Prime Minister Modi Lays Foundation for India’s First PM MITRA Textile Park in Madhya Pradesh
- Chief Justice Gavai Urges Reforms to Ensure Justice for Marginalised CommunitiesNew Delhi: Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai delivered a compelling call for transformative judicial reforms to address barriers preventing marginalised and vulnerable citizens from accessing justice and legal education. Speaking at the inaugural Professor N.R. Madhava Menon Memorial Lecture on September 17, 2025, at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC) in New Delhi, the… Read more: Chief Justice Gavai Urges Reforms to Ensure Justice for Marginalised Communities
- WMO’s 2024 State of Global Water Resources Report Reveals Escalating Crisis: Volatile Water Cycles and Widespread Glacier LossNew Delhi: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released its State of Global Water Resources 2024 report, delivering a sobering assessment of the planet’s water systems amid unprecedented climate disruption. Published on September 18, 2025, the report details how global warming is driving an increasingly erratic water cycle, marked by extreme shifts between devastating floods and… Read more: WMO’s 2024 State of Global Water Resources Report Reveals Escalating Crisis: Volatile Water Cycles and Widespread Glacier Loss
- Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Sign Strategic Mutual Defence AgreementNew Delhi: On September 17, 2025, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia formalized a landmark “Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement,” a pivotal development in their nearly eight-decade-long partnership rooted in shared faith, values, and mutual trust. Signed during Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s state visit to Riyadh, the agreement marks a significant step in strengthening defence cooperation and joint… Read more: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Sign Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement
- EU and India Unveil Ambitious 2025 Strategic Agenda to Redefine Global PartnershipNew Delhi: In a transformative step toward reshaping global alliances, the European Union (EU) has launched its “New Strategic EU-India Agenda,” a bold framework unveiled on September 17, 2025, to deepen ties with India across trade, technology, defense, and sustainability. Spearheaded by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU High Representative for Foreign… Read more: EU and India Unveil Ambitious 2025 Strategic Agenda to Redefine Global Partnership
- Global Innovation Index 2025: Switzerland Leads, India Soars to 38th in Global Innovation RaceNew Delhi: In a world where artificial intelligence and quantum computing are rewriting the rules of progress, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has unveiled its highly anticipated Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, a definitive measure of innovation across 139 economies. Released today, September 18, 2025, the report captures the pulse of global creativity, analyzing… Read more: Global Innovation Index 2025: Switzerland Leads, India Soars to 38th in Global Innovation Race
- Enforcement Directorate Secures Over 94% Conviction Rate in Money Laundering Cases, Targets ₹15,000 Crore RestitutionNew Delhi: In a powerful testament to India’s fight against financial crime, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) announced on September 15, 2025, that it has achieved a conviction rate exceeding 94% in cases prosecuted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Out of 53 cases adjudicated in special courts, the agency secured convictions in 50,… Read more: Enforcement Directorate Secures Over 94% Conviction Rate in Money Laundering Cases, Targets ₹15,000 Crore Restitution
- NITI Aayog Unveils AI-Powered Roadmap to Propel India’s Economy to $8.3 Trillion by 2035New Delhi: In a landmark move to shape India’s economic destiny, NITI Aayog, the nation’s premier policy think tank, in collaboration with the Niti Frontier Tech Hub, launched a transformative report titled “AI for Viksit Bharat: The Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth” on Monday in New Delhi. The report positions artificial intelligence (AI) as the linchpin… Read more: NITI Aayog Unveils AI-Powered Roadmap to Propel India’s Economy to $8.3 Trillion by 2035
- First National Conference of Parliamentary & Legislative Committees on Women Empowerment Held in TirupatiNew Delhi: The sacred city of Tirupati has emerged as a beacon of progress with the successful conclusion of the First National Conference of Parliamentary and Legislative Committees on Women Empowerment, held from September 14 to 15, 2025. This historic two-day event culminated in the adoption of the Tirupati Resolution, a bold framework to position… Read more: First National Conference of Parliamentary & Legislative Committees on Women Empowerment Held in Tirupati
- Kerala Cabinet’s Bold Move: Draft Bill to Empower Swift Culling of Threatening Wildlife in Human HabitatsNew Delhi: In a groundbreaking development that’s set to reshape wildlife management in India, the Kerala Cabinet has greenlit a draft amendment bill targeting the Wildlife Protection Act (WPA) of 1972. This legislative push, unveiled on September 13, 2025, directly addresses the escalating tensions between humans and wildlife in one of India’s most biodiverse states. Dubbed… Read more: Kerala Cabinet’s Bold Move: Draft Bill to Empower Swift Culling of Threatening Wildlife in Human Habitats
- India’s Judicial Crisis Deepens: Supreme Court Backlog Surges to Unprecedented 88,417 Cases Amid Systemic OverloadNew Delhi: In a stark reminder of the mounting pressures on India’s justice delivery system, the Supreme Court of India has recorded its highest-ever backlog of 88,417 pending cases as of mid-September 2025. This milestone, tracked meticulously by the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), underscores a relentless upward trajectory that threatens the very fabric of… Read more: India’s Judicial Crisis Deepens: Supreme Court Backlog Surges to Unprecedented 88,417 Cases Amid Systemic Overload
- PM Modi Launches India’s Pioneering Bamboo Bio-Ethanol Facility in Golaghat, AssamNew Delhi: In a landmark move signaling India’s bold stride toward sustainable energy autonomy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today unveiled the nation’s inaugural bamboo-derived bio-ethanol production unit at the Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) site in Golaghat district. This cutting-edge facility, a collaborative effort between NRL and Finnish powerhouses Fortum and Chempolis OY, harnesses the untapped… Read more: PM Modi Launches India’s Pioneering Bamboo Bio-Ethanol Facility in Golaghat, Assam
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- India’s Alarming Surge in Chronic Disease Fatalities Bucks Global Downward Trend: Insights from Landmark Lancet AnalysisNew Delhi: In a stark revelation that underscores the widening gap in global health outcomes, a comprehensive analysis in The Lancet has spotlighted India’s troubling escalation in fatalities linked to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from 2010 to 2019. While the majority of nations worldwide celebrated reductions in these preventable yet persistent killers—ranging from cardiovascular ailments to various forms… Read more: India’s Alarming Surge in Chronic Disease Fatalities Bucks Global Downward Trend: Insights from Landmark Lancet Analysis
- Green Finance: The Bedrock of India’s Climate-Resilient Future, Says Bhupender YadavNew Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav has declared green finance the cornerstone of India’s journey toward a resilient and competitive economy, as the nation braces for a $10 trillion investment marathon to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. Speaking at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s (FICCI)… Read more: Green Finance: The Bedrock of India’s Climate-Resilient Future, Says Bhupender Yadav
- India’s Exemption of Atomic and Critical Mineral Mining from Public Hearings Ignites National DebateNew Delhi: In a move poised to reshape India’s resource extraction landscape, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a contentious directive exempting mining projects for atomic and critical minerals from mandatory public consultations under the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006. Driven by urgent appeals from the Ministry of Defence… Read more: India’s Exemption of Atomic and Critical Mineral Mining from Public Hearings Ignites National Debate
- Albania Ushers in Era of AI Governance: Diella, the World’s First Digital Minister, Takes Helm to Eradicate Corruption in Public ProcurementNew Delhi: In a bold leap toward the future of public administration, Albania has shattered global norms by appointing Diella, the world’s inaugural artificial intelligence-driven government official. This virtual entity, crafted entirely from algorithms and data streams, steps into a ministerial role focused on supervising and finalizing all government contracts with private entities. The move,… Read more: Albania Ushers in Era of AI Governance: Diella, the World’s First Digital Minister, Takes Helm to Eradicate Corruption in Public Procurement
- C.P. Radhakrishnan Elected India’s 15th Vice-President in Historic 2025 VoteNew Delhi: In a landmark moment for Indian democracy, C.P. Radhakrishnan, the seasoned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Maharashtra Governor, was elected the 15th Vice-President of India on September 9, 2025, defeating opposition INDIA bloc candidate, former Supreme Court Justice B. Sudershan Reddy, by a margin of 152 votes. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA)… Read more: C.P. Radhakrishnan Elected India’s 15th Vice-President in Historic 2025 Vote
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- Russia’s Enteromix mRNA Cancer Vaccine Achieves 100% Success in Preclinical TrialsNew Delhi: In a groundbreaking stride toward revolutionizing cancer treatment, Russia’s Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA) has unveiled its mRNA-based cancer vaccine, Enteromix, which has demonstrated an extraordinary 100% success rate in preclinical trials. Announced at the 10th Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, held from September 3 to 6, 2025, this innovation has captured… Read more: Russia’s Enteromix mRNA Cancer Vaccine Achieves 100% Success in Preclinical Trials
- Israel Becomes First OECD Nation to Sign Historic Bilateral Investment Agreement with IndiaNew Delhi: In a groundbreaking move poised to redefine economic ties between two dynamic democracies, Israel has become the first Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member to sign a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) with India. Signed on September 8, 2025, in New Delhi, this landmark agreement marks a significant milestone in fostering mutual investment… Read more: Israel Becomes First OECD Nation to Sign Historic Bilateral Investment Agreement with India
- France’s Political Crisis: Macron Appoints Sebastien Lecornu as Fifth Prime Minister in Two YearsNew Delhi: In a dramatic escalation of France’s ongoing political turmoil, President Emmanuel Macron has named his defense minister and close ally, Sebastien Lecornu, as the new prime minister, marking the country’s fifth leadership change in less than two years. The announcement on September 9, 2025, follows the ousting of former Prime Minister Francois Bayrou… Read more: France’s Political Crisis: Macron Appoints Sebastien Lecornu as Fifth Prime Minister in Two Years
- Nepal’s Gen Z Uprising: Deadly Protests Over Social Media Ban Topple PM Oli Amid Corruption OutcryNew Delhi: Nepal is reeling from an unprecedented youth-led uprising that has claimed at least 22 lives, injured hundreds, and forced the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on September 9, 2025. Triggered by a sweeping government ban on major social media platforms, the protests—driven by Nepal’s Generation Z—have morphed into a broader revolt… Read more: Nepal’s Gen Z Uprising: Deadly Protests Over Social Media Ban Topple PM Oli Amid Corruption Outcry
- India’s Defence Theaterisation Plan: A Transformative Leap Forward Amid Challenges in 2025New Delhi: India’s defence theaterisation plan represents a monumental shift in its military framework, aiming to integrate the Army, Navy, and Air Force into unified geographical commands. As the nation confronts complex security challenges from neighbors like China and Pakistan, this reform seeks to enhance operational synergy and modernize India’s defence capabilities. Discussions at Ran… Read more: India’s Defence Theaterisation Plan: A Transformative Leap Forward Amid Challenges in 2025
- India Bolsters Commitment to WTO-Led Fair Trade at SCO Trade Ministers’ MeetingNew Delhi: India has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to an open, fair, inclusive, and non-discriminatory multilateral trading system centered on the World Trade Organization (WTO) during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 6, 2025. Representing Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal, Additional Secretary Amitabh Kumar underscored… Read more: India Bolsters Commitment to WTO-Led Fair Trade at SCO Trade Ministers’ Meeting
- Red Sea Undersea Cable Cuts Cause Major Internet Disruptions Across India, Middle East, and AsiaNew Delhi: A series of undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea has triggered widespread internet outages across parts of Asia and the Middle East, including India, exposing vulnerabilities in global digital infrastructure and spotlighting India’s Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) efforts. Reported on September 8, 2025, the disruptions have affected millions of users, slowed internet speeds,… Read more: Red Sea Undersea Cable Cuts Cause Major Internet Disruptions Across India, Middle East, and Asia
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- Singapore PM Lawrence Wong’s India Visit Strengthens Comprehensive Strategic PartnershipNew Delhi: In a landmark event marking 60 years of diplomatic relations, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong concluded a three-day official visit to India from September 2 to 4, 2025, reinforcing the deep ties of friendship, trust, and mutual respect between the two nations. This visit, Wong’s first since assuming office, underscored Singapore’s pivotal role in… Read more: Singapore PM Lawrence Wong’s India Visit Strengthens Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
- Nepal Bans Facebook, X, YouTube, and 23 Other Social Media PlatformsNew Delhi: In a shocking move that has sparked global outrage and concerns over freedom of expression, the Nepal government has imposed a ban on 26 major social media platforms, including giants like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, Instagram, and others. This decision, announced on September 4, 2025, stems from the platforms’ failure to comply with… Read more: Nepal Bans Facebook, X, YouTube, and 23 Other Social Media Platforms
- Great Nicobar Infrastructure Project: SIA Reports Endorse Development Amid Tribal and Resident ConcernsNew Delhi: The Great Nicobar Infrastructure Project, a transformative initiative to position Great Nicobar Island as a strategic and economic hub, has reached a critical phase with the release of social impact assessment (SIA) reports for its Trunk Infrastructure Road and Greenfield International Airport components. Mandated by the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in… Read more: Great Nicobar Infrastructure Project: SIA Reports Endorse Development Amid Tribal and Resident Concerns
- GST 2.0 Reforms 2025: New Tax Slabs, Cheaper Essentials, and Key Highlights from 56th GST Council MeetingNew Delhi: In a transformative move set to reshape India’s taxation landscape, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has rolled out the ambitious GST 2.0 reforms, simplifying the tax structure and delivering significant relief to millions of consumers. Announced on September 4, 2025, and effective from September 22, 2025—the first day of Navratri—these reforms… Read more: GST 2.0 Reforms 2025: New Tax Slabs, Cheaper Essentials, and Key Highlights from 56th GST Council Meeting
- India Removes Restrictions on Ethanol Production from Sugarcane for 2025-2026New Delhi: In a landmark decision, the Indian government has lifted all quantitative restrictions on ethanol production from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup, and molasses for the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-2026, spanning November 2025 to October 2026. This policy, announced on September 2, 2025, by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, reverses… Read more: India Removes Restrictions on Ethanol Production from Sugarcane for 2025-2026
- Anti-Immigration Rallies Targeting Indian Migrants Sweep Australia, Spark Nationwide CondemnationNew Delhi: Australia was rocked by a series of controversial anti-immigration rallies on August 31, 2025, under the banner “March for Australia,” with protesters singling out the Indian migrant community. Held in major cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide, and Perth, these demonstrations drew thousands demanding an end to what they called “mass migration.”… Read more: Anti-Immigration Rallies Targeting Indian Migrants Sweep Australia, Spark Nationwide Condemnation
- India’s Vikram3201: First Homegrown 32-Bit Processor Unveiled at Semicon India 2025New Delhi: In a historic stride toward technological self-reliance, India unveiled its first fully indigenous 32-bit processor, Vikram3201, at the Semicon India 2025 conference. Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw presented the groundbreaking chip to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the event’s inauguration, marking a pivotal moment in India’s journey to secure… Read more: India’s Vikram3201: First Homegrown 32-Bit Processor Unveiled at Semicon India 2025
- Supreme Court Signals Major Shift: Reconsidering RTE Exemption for Minority InstitutionsNew Delhi: In a landmark move that could redefine India’s education framework, the Supreme Court of India has called for a re-examination of its 2014 judgment in the Pramati Educational & Cultural Trust case, which exempted minority educational institutions from the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009. On September 1, 2025, a… Read more: Supreme Court Signals Major Shift: Reconsidering RTE Exemption for Minority Institutions
- India Enacts Immigration and Foreigners Act 2025New Delhi: India has implemented the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, effective September 1, 2025, marking a significant overhaul of its immigration framework. This legislation, which consolidates four prior laws, empowers the Central Government to regulate the immigration, entry, and stay of foreigners, with a focus on curbing illegal immigration. The Act introduces stringent rules,… Read more: India Enacts Immigration and Foreigners Act 2025
- SCO Summit 2025: US Sounds Alarm Over India’s Shifting Alliances Amid Trump TariffsNew Delhi: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, held from August 31 to September 1, 2025, in Tianjin, China, has ignited a firestorm of debate in the United States, with bipartisan figures expressing shock and dismay over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s high-profile attendance alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The… Read more: SCO Summit 2025: US Sounds Alarm Over India’s Shifting Alliances Amid Trump Tariffs
- India-Japan Summit 2025New Delhi : In a landmark diplomatic engagement, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Tokyo on August 29-30, 2025, at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru for the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit. The two leaders sealed multiple pacts and unveiled a comprehensive “India-Japan Joint Vision for the Next Decade,” outlining eight strategic directions to… Read more: India-Japan Summit 2025
- Supreme Court Reaches Full Strength: Justices Alok Aradhe and Vipul Pancholi Sworn In Amid Controversy Over Collegium SystemNew Delhi : In a significant development for India’s judiciary, two new judges were appointed to the Supreme Court on August 29, 2025, restoring the apex court to its full sanctioned bench strength of 34 judges. Justices Alok Aradhe and Vipul M. Pancholi were sworn in by Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai, marking a… Read more: Supreme Court Reaches Full Strength: Justices Alok Aradhe and Vipul Pancholi Sworn In Amid Controversy Over Collegium System
- Chief of Defence Staff Releases 3 Joint Doctrines for Indian Armed ForcesNew Delhi: In a landmark development for India’s military strategy, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has unveiled three new joint doctrines aimed at bolstering the capabilities of the armed forces. This initiative marks a crucial advancement in promoting jointness, integration, and the path toward theaterisation within the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. Released… Read more: Chief of Defence Staff Releases 3 Joint Doctrines for Indian Armed Forces
- Union Cabinet Approves Major Restructuring and Extension of PM SVANidhi Scheme to Empower Street Vendors Until 2030New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster financial support for India’s street vendors, the Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has greenlit the restructuring and prolongation of the Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme. This initiative, originally set to conclude its lending phase by December 31, 2024, will… Read more: Union Cabinet Approves Major Restructuring and Extension of PM SVANidhi Scheme to Empower Street Vendors Until 2030
- PM Narendra Modi Launches Landmark Green Mobility Initiatives in Hansalpur, GujaratNew Delhi: In a transformative step toward sustainable development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a series of green mobility initiatives at the Suzuki Motor plant in Hansalpur, Gujarat, on August 26, 2025. Held amidst the festive spirit of Ganeshotsav, the event marked a significant milestone in India’s journey toward Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) and its ambition… Read more: PM Narendra Modi Launches Landmark Green Mobility Initiatives in Hansalpur, Gujarat
- US Imposes 50% Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchases: Economic Fallout and Diplomatic TensionsNew Delhi: In a seismic blow to India’s economy and its strategic partnership with the United States, President Donald Trump has enforced a 50% tariff on Indian imports, effective August 27, 2025. This measure, comprising an initial 25% reciprocal tariff from August 7 and an additional 25% penalty due to India’s ongoing purchases of Russian crude… Read more: US Imposes 50% Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchases: Economic Fallout and Diplomatic Tensions
- MoSPI Releases Comprehensive Modular Survey on Education 2025New Delhi: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has unveiled the Comprehensive Modular Survey: Education (CMS:E), 2025, a landmark study shedding light on the state of school education across India. Conducted by the National Statistics Office (NSO) as part of the 80th round of the National Sample Survey (NSS), this survey provides an… Read more: MoSPI Releases Comprehensive Modular Survey on Education 2025
- India’s Push to Become a Product Nation Amid Global Trade Tensions and US TariffsNew Delhi: In a rapidly shifting global landscape marked by escalating trade wars, geopolitical conflicts, and unilateral tariffs, India is under increasing pressure to transform from a service-driven economy into a robust product nation. This shift is seen as critical for bolstering strategic leverage, enhancing economic resilience, and securing a prominent role in the global… Read more: India’s Push to Become a Product Nation Amid Global Trade Tensions and US Tariffs
- India’s Female Workforce Surges to 40.3% in 2023-24, Driving Women-Led Economic TransformationNew Delhi: India is undergoing a seismic shift in its economic landscape, propelled by an unprecedented surge in female workforce participation. The latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data reveals that the Women’s Work Participation Rate (WPR) has nearly doubled, soaring from 22% in 2017-18 to 40.3% in 2023-24. Alongside this, the female unemployment rate… Read more: India’s Female Workforce Surges to 40.3% in 2023-24, Driving Women-Led Economic Transformation
- Tribal Ministry Urges Separate Census for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in 2027New Delhi: In a significant move to address the needs of India’s most marginalized communities, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has called for a separate enumeration of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in the upcoming 2027 Census. This unprecedented request, directed to the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India (RGI), aims to collect precise demographic… Read more: Tribal Ministry Urges Separate Census for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in 2027
- Nepal Joins India-Led International Big Cat AllianceNew Delhi: In a landmark move for wildlife conservation, Nepal has officially become a member of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), an India-led global initiative dedicated to protecting seven iconic big cat species. The announcement, made on Saturday, August 24, 2025, marks a significant step in strengthening international collaboration to safeguard tigers, lions, leopards,… Read more: Nepal Joins India-Led International Big Cat Alliance
- Supreme Court Revises Stray Dog Policy: Vaccination and Release Allowed in Delhi-NCR, National Framework in SightNew Delhi: In a landmark decision addressing India’s escalating stray dog crisis, the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday, August 22, 2025, modified its earlier directive, allowing stray dogs in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) to be returned to their original locations after sterilization, deworming, and vaccination. The ruling, delivered by a three-judge bench led by Justice… Read more: Supreme Court Revises Stray Dog Policy: Vaccination and Release Allowed in Delhi-NCR, National Framework in Sight
- India Passes Landmark Online Gaming Bill 2025 to Ban Real Money Games and Promote E-SportsNew Delhi: In a transformative step toward regulating the digital entertainment sector, the Indian Parliament has passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, a landmark legislation that bans real money gaming (RMG) while promoting e-sports and online social games. Approved by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha within 72 hours, the… Read more: India Passes Landmark Online Gaming Bill 2025 to Ban Real Money Games and Promote E-Sports
- India and Eurasian Economic Union Initiate Free Trade Agreement with Signed Terms of ReferenceNew Delhi: On August 20, 2025, India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), a powerful economic bloc comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Russia, took a significant step toward deepening their economic ties by signing the Terms of Reference (ToR) to launch negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This landmark agreement, formalized… Read more: India and Eurasian Economic Union Initiate Free Trade Agreement with Signed Terms of Reference
- India’s Landmark Bills for Ministerial Removal Spark Lok Sabha ChaosNew Delhi: In a bold move to reinforce ethical governance, the Union government introduced three groundbreaking bills aimed at addressing gaps in the legal framework governing elected officials facing serious criminal charges. Titled the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and the Jammu and Kashmir… Read more: India’s Landmark Bills for Ministerial Removal Spark Lok Sabha Chaos
- Parliamentary Panel Pushes for Mandatory SC, ST, OBC Reservations in Private Higher Education InstitutionsNew Delhi, August 22, 2025 – A landmark report by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports has called for mandatory reservations for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in private higher educational institutions (HEIs) across India. Tabled in Parliament on August 20, 2025, the 370th Report,… Read more: Parliamentary Panel Pushes for Mandatory SC, ST, OBC Reservations in Private Higher Education Institutions
- Standing Committee on Finance Urges Action Plan for Equitable Industrial Distribution Across Indian StatesNew Delhi: In a pivotal move to address regional economic disparities, the Standing Committee on Finance has called on the Central Government to devise an action plan to ensure the even distribution of industries across all Indian states. The recommendation, outlined in a report submitted to the Lok Sabha, aims to foster “more balanced and… Read more: Standing Committee on Finance Urges Action Plan for Equitable Industrial Distribution Across Indian States
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs Unveils Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan: A Historic Leap Toward Tribal Empowerment in IndiaNew Delhi: A landmark move to revolutionize tribal development, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, heralded as the world’s largest grassroots leadership program for tribal communities. Announced today under the visionary leadership of the Honorable Prime Minister of India, this transformative initiative aims to rebuild governance from the ground up,… Read more: Ministry of Tribal Affairs Unveils Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan: A Historic Leap Toward Tribal Empowerment in India
- INDIA Bloc Plans Impeachment Motion Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Amid Voter Fraud ControversyNew Delhi: In a significant escalation of tensions, the INDIA opposition alliance is contemplating a bold move to table an impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of bias and mismanagement in addressing voter list concerns. The decision, discussed during a pivotal meeting of opposition parliamentary leaders on August 18, 2025, follows… Read more: INDIA Bloc Plans Impeachment Motion Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Amid Voter Fraud Controversy
- India’s Historic Deep-Sea Dive to 5,002 Meters Signals Bright Future for Samudrayaan MissionNew Delhi: In a monumental leap for India’s ocean exploration ambitions, two Indian aquanauts, Raju Ramesh and Cdr. Jatinder Pal Singh (Retd), have etched their names in history by diving to depths of 4,025 meters and 5,002 meters in the Atlantic Ocean on August 5 and 6, 2025. Conducted aboard the French submersible Nautile in collaboration with… Read more: India’s Historic Deep-Sea Dive to 5,002 Meters Signals Bright Future for Samudrayaan Mission
- PM Modi Unveils ₹1 Lakh Crore Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana to Create 3.5 Crore JobsNew Delhi: In a transformative push for youth employment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana during his Independence Day address on August 15, 2025, from the Red Fort. This ambitious ₹1 lakh crore initiative, aimed at generating over 3.5 crore jobs within two years, is set to… Read more: PM Modi Unveils ₹1 Lakh Crore Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana to Create 3.5 Crore Jobs
- Next-Generation GST Reforms 2025: PM ModiNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled a transformative vision for the Goods and Services Tax (GST), marking its most significant overhaul since its inception in 2017. Announced during the 79th Independence Day celebrations and reinforced at the inauguration of key infrastructure projects, these next-generation GST reforms are set to deliver a “Diwali gift”… Read more: Next-Generation GST Reforms 2025: PM Modi
- India’s Indian Ocean Strategy Under Scrutiny: Parliamentary Panel Flags China’s Naval Expansion and Deepening Ties with PakistanNew Delhi: The Indian Ocean Region (IOR), a critical artery for global trade and India’s economic lifeline, is witnessing escalating geopolitical tensions, primarily driven by China’s expanding naval presence and its strengthening military partnership with Pakistan. The Parliamentary Committee on External Affairs, in its report titled Evaluation of India’s Indian Ocean Strategy (IOR), presented in… Read more: India’s Indian Ocean Strategy Under Scrutiny: Parliamentary Panel Flags China’s Naval Expansion and Deepening Ties with Pakistan
- India and Singapore Strengthen Strategic Ties at 3rd Ministerial Roundtable in New DelhiNew Delhi: In a landmark move to deepen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, India and Singapore held the third India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) in New Delhi on August 13, 2025. The high-level dialogue, a cornerstone of bilateral cooperation, focused on advancing collaboration across six key pillars: Advanced Manufacturing, Connectivity, Digitalization, Healthcare and Medicine, Skills Development, and… Read more: India and Singapore Strengthen Strategic Ties at 3rd Ministerial Roundtable in New Delhi
- India’s Retail Inflation Hits 8-Year Low of 1.55% in July 2025: A Deep Dive into the NumbersNew Delhi: India’s retail inflation plummeted to an eight-year low of 1.55% in July 2025, marking a significant economic moment. According to the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI), this is the lowest year-on-year inflation rate since June 2017, when it stood at 1.46%. This decline, driven by falling food prices and a favorable base… Read more: India’s Retail Inflation Hits 8-Year Low of 1.55% in July 2025: A Deep Dive into the Numbers
- Lok Sabha Approves Indian Ports Bill 2025: A Bold Step Toward Modernizing India’s Maritime InfrastructureNew Delhi: On August 12, 2025, the Lok Sabha passed the transformative Indian Ports Bill, 2025, a comprehensive legislative measure designed to overhaul India’s port sector. Replacing the antiquated Indian Ports Act of 1908, this bill introduces a modern framework to enhance port governance, streamline operations, and position India as a leading global maritime hub.… Read more: Lok Sabha Approves Indian Ports Bill 2025: A Bold Step Toward Modernizing India’s Maritime Infrastructure
- India’s Parliament Passes Game-Changing National Sports Governance and Anti-Doping Amendment Bills, 2025New Delhi: In a historic stride toward transforming India’s sports landscape, the Parliament has greenlit the National Sports Governance Bill, 2025, and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha during the ongoing monsoon session, these landmark legislations promise to revolutionize sports administration, boost transparency, and align India… Read more: India’s Parliament Passes Game-Changing National Sports Governance and Anti-Doping Amendment Bills, 2025
- Lok Sabha Passes Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and Income-Tax (No.2) Bill, 2025 Amid Opposition ProtestsNew Delhi: In a landmark move to modernize India’s tax framework, the Lok Sabha passed the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Income-Tax (No.2) Bill, 2025, on August 11, 2025, through a voice vote. The bills, introduced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, aim to simplify, consolidate, and amend the Income Tax Act, 1961,… Read more: Lok Sabha Passes Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and Income-Tax (No.2) Bill, 2025 Amid Opposition Protests
- Supreme Court Cracks Down on Stray Dog Menace in Delhi-NCR: Comprehensive Directions Issued Amid Rising Rabies ConcernsNew Delhi: In a landmark move to address the escalating threat of stray dog attacks and rabies outbreaks, the Supreme Court of India has issued stringent directives aimed at controlling the stray dog population in the National Capital Region (NCR). This decision comes in response to alarming reports of dog bites, particularly affecting children and… Read more: Supreme Court Cracks Down on Stray Dog Menace in Delhi-NCR: Comprehensive Directions Issued Amid Rising Rabies Concerns
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