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Major Infrastructure Projects Launched in Delhi

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects in Delhi, amounting to over ₹12,200 crore. These initiatives aim to enhance connectivity and improve transportation for millions. Key projects...

January 6, 2025

Uttarakhand’s Action Plan for Glacial Lakes

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) is actively working on a comprehensive action plan to study and monitor glacial lakes in the region. This initiative aims to...

January 6, 2025

HPAI H5N1 Outbreak Affects Indian Wildlife

Recent events have brought into light a serious outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in India. Three tigers and a leopard have succumbed to the virus...

January 6, 2025

New PLI Scheme for Steel Sector Launched

The Union government is launching a new round of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the steel sector. This initiative aims to enhance domestic production of specialty steel...

January 6, 2025

Global Nutrition Targets – Progress and Challenges

Global Nutrition Targets (GNTs) were established by the World Health Assembly to combat maternal and child malnutrition. The targets aim to reduce stunting, anaemia, and childhood overweight by...

January 6, 2025

Why Rupee Fell to Record Low

In December 2024, the Indian rupee reached a record low of 85.81 against the U.S. dollar. This decline marked a 3% depreciation over the year, continuing a long-term...

January 6, 2025

Why did Government Scrap No-Detention Policy?

In December 2024, the Union government amended the Rules of the Right to Education Act, 2009. This change allows schools to detain students in Classes 5 and 8...

January 6, 2025

Kerala Forest Act Amendment Sparks Controversy

The Kerala government has introduced a Bill to amend the Kerala Forest Act of 1961. This Bill is set to be debated in the upcoming session of the...

January 6, 2025

Farmers’ Protests and Supreme Court Committee Update

Recent events have intensified the ongoing farmers’ protests at the Punjab-Haryana border. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Political) has declined to engage with a high-powered committee established by the...

January 6, 2025

Biden Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom 2025

On January 5, 2025, President Joe Biden honoured 19 distinguished individuals during a ceremony at the White House. This event recognised contributions across various fields, including politics, entertainment,...

January 6, 2025

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