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Kartarpur Corridor

April 29, 2025

The Kartarpur Corridor is religious and cultural link between India and Pakistan. It connects the Darbar Sahib Gurdwara in Narowal, Pakistan, to the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur. This corridor was inaugurated on November 9, 2019, to celebrate the ..

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Rafale-Marine Fighter Jet

April 29, 2025

India has recently finalised defence deal with France, worth ₹63,000 crore, to procure 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets for its Navy. The deal includes 22 single-seater jets for carrier operations and four twin-seater trainer jets. Deliveries are expected to begin in ..

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Ayushman Vay Vandana Scheme

April 29, 2025

The Ayushman Vay Vandana scheme was launched by the Delhi government to provide comprehensive healthcare coverage for senior citizens aged 70 and above. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the scheme alongside Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. The scheme offers free ..

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India Expands Claim in Central Arabian Sea

April 29, 2025

India has recently increased its maritime claim in the central Arabian Sea by nearly 10,000 square kilometres. This move is part of India’s strategy to establish an extended continental shelf. The claim was submitted to the United Nations, modifying an ..

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Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions

April 29, 2025

Recently, the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) recommended downgrading India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) from ‘A’ status to ‘B’ status. This decision arose from concerns about the NHRC’s independence and effectiveness in addressing human rights violations. ..

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