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Download today’s PDFIndian Railways announced a fare hike effective from December 26, impacting general rail travel. This decision is significant as it directly affects millions of commuters and the national economy. However, suburban serv…
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An announcement regarding the construction of a 'Babri Masjid' at Beldanga has drawn significant public attention and participation. Large crowds are gathering daily at the venue, contributing bricks and offering donati…
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The Beta Vembanad Forum has presented comprehensive projects aimed at the restoration of Vembanad Lake, a vital Ramsar site in Kerala. This initiative is crucial for preserving the ecological balance and biodiversity of…
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Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan stated at 'The Hindu Mind' event that reservation is a "reparation for a 2,000-year-old injustice," not a poverty alleviation program. He emphasized that it is not a privilege but a means to add…
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A recent Russian strike on Ukraine's Odesa port resulted in at least eight fatalities and dozens injured, highlighting the severe human cost of the ongoing conflict. This event is crucial for competitive exams as it und…
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Christian Michel James, an alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam, has been granted bail in the money laundering case. He sought release citing completion of the maximum 7-year sentence in custody, a…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved $206 million in emergency funding for Sri Lanka to support its recovery efforts following recent cyclone devastation. This critical financial assistance comes as the Fi…
Read full storyConcerns have been raised in Kerala regarding a large number of 'ASD entries' in some polling booths within the draft electoral rolls, which are under Special Summary Revision (SIR). 'ASD' stands for Absentee, Shifted,…
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On December 21, 1933, biochemists Stuart Mudd and Earl Flosdorf successfully prepared dried human blood serum. This scientific breakthrough, initially a novelty, became crucial during World War II, saving countless live…
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Pakistan's Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar accused India of attempting to undermine the Indus Waters Treaty, following Pakistan's request for clarification on Chenab river flow variations. This development high…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his annual news conference, asserted that Russian forces have "fully seized strategic initiative" in Ukraine and anticipate further gains by the year's end. This statement unders…
Read full storyIndia's net direct tax collection witnessed an 8% growth, reaching ₹17.04 lakh crore. This increase was significantly influenced by a 14% drop in the issuance of refunds, which amounted to over ₹2.97 lakh crore compared…
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Approximately 4,000 micro-observers have been deployed in West Bengal to meticulously scrutinize the Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls (SIR) hearing process. This crucial measure aims to identify and report any discre…
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IndiGo has approached the Delhi High Court seeking a refund of ₹900 crore in Customs duty, alleging that the duty was wrongly levied on re-imported aircraft parts after repairs. The airline contends that a Customs tribu…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Oman on December 17 for a two-day trip, marking the final leg of a three-nation tour. The visit aimed to strengthen bilateral ties and was expected to finalize a Free Trade Agreement…
Read full storyThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth ₹3,436.56 crore in connection with the PACL 'fraud' case. This significant action by the ED demonstrates its role in combating large-scale economic offenses and…
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ByteDance and TikTok have signed binding agreements to sell TikTok's U.S. unit to American investors, including Oracle and Silver Lake. This move aims to address U.S. national security concerns regarding data privacy an…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with the 'Order of Oman', a significant international honour. This award marks the latest addition to his distinguished list, bringing his total to over 28 highest civilia…
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Google has launched its new AI model, Gemini 3 Flash, which is designed with frontier intelligence. This model is specifically optimized for enhanced speed and significant cost savings, aiming for high performance on Ph…
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Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the High Court firmly stated that law and order cannot be cited as a reason to disregard court orders. This assertion came during the hearing of contempt of court cases, notably involving the…
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The U.S. Senate confirmed private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA chief with a 67-30 vote, two weeks after his second hearing. Isaacman, an ally of Elon Musk, emphasized the critical need for NASA to accelerate efforts…
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The Trump administration expanded its travel ban, adding five more countries and imposing new restrictions, notably on individuals holding Palestinian-Authority-issued travel documents. This significant international po…
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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has stated that annual investment in nature-based solutions must reach $384 billion by 2025. This significant increase, more than double current levels, is crucial for ach…
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Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) conducted the first reported underwater drone attack, targeting a Russian submarine in the port of Novorossiysk using its "Sub Sea Baby" drones. This marks a significant development in n…
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