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Justice Kurian Joseph Committee

Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced the formation of a high-level committee to review the Centre-State relationship in India. This committee, chaired by Justice Kurian...

April 17, 2025

IISR Surya

Recently, the Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) introduced a new turmeric variety named IISR Surya. This variety is designed specifically for the masala and powdering industry. It...

April 17, 2025

Exercise Dustlik 2025

The sixth edition of the India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise, Dustlik, commenced on April 16, 2025, at the Foreign Training Node in Pune. This annual event alternates between India...

April 17, 2025

SC Ruling on Waqf Amendment Act 2025

The Waqf (Amendment) Act of 2025 has sparked legal and social debate in India. This legislation aims to reform the management of waqf properties, which are properties dedicated...

April 17, 2025

UNCTAD’s “Trade and Development Foresights 2025” Report

UNCTAD recenty released a report titled “Trade and Development Foresights 2025 – Under Pressure: Uncertainty Reshapes Global Economic Prospects”. According to the report, growth is expected to decline...

April 17, 2025

Venom Maps Predict Russell’s Viper Characteristics

Recent research has revealed innovative “venom maps” that predict the venom characteristics of Russell’s viper, a highly dangerous snake prevalent in India. Conducted by the Indian Institute of...

April 17, 2025

Etalin Hydroelectric Project

The government has allocated Rs 269.97 crore for the Etalin Hydroelectric Project aimed at harnessing the hydropower potential of the Dibang Valley. It is expected to play a...

April 17, 2025

Birth and Death Registration Challenges in India

Recently, the Registrar General of India (RGI) issued a circular urging hospitals to report births and deaths within 21 days. This was prompted by findings that 10% of...

April 17, 2025

WHO’s Pandemic Agreement

Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced agreement aimed at enhancing global preparedness for future pandemics. This agreement emerged after extensive negotiations spanning over three years, reflecting a...

April 17, 2025

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: April 17, 2025

1. Consider the following statements about the role of iron opacity in stellar models: Iron opacity has no impact on the sun’s temperature profile. Discrepancies in solar models...

April 17, 2025

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