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India Declared Trachoma Free 

India Declared Trachoma Free 

Context: India Declared Trachoma Free  The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially certified India as having eliminated Trachoma as a...

India’s Shift on Palestine

India’s Shift on Palestine

Context: India’s stance on Palestine, once emblematic of its anti-colonial values, has softened since the Cold War’s end and undergone...

Increased UPI Limit

Increased UPI Limit

Context: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently announced an Increased UPI Limit for Unified Payment Interface (UPI) transactions, aiming...

USCIRF Report

USCIRF Report

Context: Recently, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) issued a country update on India, highlighting a significant...

Nizamuddin Auliya

Nizamuddin Auliya

About: Nizamuddin Auliya, also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin (1238 – April 3, 1325), was a revered Sufi saint and scholar...

Gopalbandhu Das

Gopalbandhu Das

Context: 147th Birth Anniversary of freedom fighter Gopalbandhu Das.    About: Gopalbandhu Das, popularly known as Utkalamani (meaning “Jewel of...

Species in News: Indian Wild Ass

Species in News: Indian Wild Ass

Context: The latest census data reveals a remarkable 26% increase in the population of the Indian Wild Ass (Equus hemionus...

High-Performance Building for Sustainable Future

High-Performance Building for Sustainable Future

Context : High-Performance Building As urbanisation accelerates, India risks surpassing global benchmarks for energy efficiency and carbon emissions in buildings....

Agriculture Performance After 2014 

Agriculture Performance After 2014 

Context: A NITI Aayog paper highlights that India’s farm sector has seen improved growth over the past two decades, with...

Nations with Mineral Reserves needed for Energy Transition

Nations with Mineral Reserves needed for Energy Transition

Context: The global renewable energy system is currently dominated by fossil fuels, but the transition to a low-carbon economy will...

Quad Leaders Summit – A Re-Balancing of India’s Great Power Relations

Quad Leaders Summit – A Re-Balancing of India’s Great Power Relations

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in the sixth Quad Leaders Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., on September 21, 2024,...

The Global Burden of Cancer and the Role of Genetics

The Global Burden of Cancer and the Role of Genetics

Context: Estimates from the International Agency for Research on Cancer suggest that one in five people globally faces a lifetime...

Scythians

Scythians

Context : Scythians Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of sacrificial funerary rituals at the Early Iron Age burial mound of Tunnug...

The Amazon River Faces Historic Drought

The Amazon River Faces Historic Drought

Context: The Amazon River, renowned as the world’s largest river, is facing an unprecedented crisis as climate change-induced droughts continue...

Caspian Sea Under Threat: Drying Amid Climate Change

Caspian Sea Under Threat: Drying Amid Climate Change

Context: As the world gathers for COP29 in Baku, Azearbaijan, the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest enclosed body of water,...