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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) reduced IndiGo's winter flight schedule by 10% due to massive operational disruptions. Consequently, the government is inviting other airlines to submit requests for thes…
Read full storyThe Health Ministry reported 167 drug samples as 'not of standard quality' (NSQ) in December 2025, highlighting persistent challenges in pharmaceutical quality control. This ongoing regulatory surveillance by CDSCO ensu…
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The Indian Air Force's 'Sindoor' formation is set to lead the upcoming Republic Day flypast, a significant event commemorating 'Operation Sindoor'. This operation marks India's decisive military response conducted from…
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The Supreme Court has directed all states and Union Territories to frame a comprehensive policy on police media briefings within three months. This directive aims to balance media freedom with the integrity of investiga…
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India is considering an invitation to join a 'Trump Gaza board', signaling its potential involvement in a new West Asia peace initiative. This development highlights India's increasing diplomatic engagement in the regio…
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The Election Commission (EC) informed the Supreme Court about "logical discrepancies" in West Bengal's Systemic Improvement Report (SIR), citing instances where electors were recorded with an unscientifically high numbe…
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Lancet experts have called for a 'citizen-centric' approach to healthcare, urging India to assume a stronger leadership role for the Global South in global health. This recommendation comes at a critical juncture, with…
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The Election Commission (EC) defended its 'SIR order' in the Supreme Court, asserting that the order was legislative in nature and derived its authority from Article 324 of the Indian Constitution. This defense counters…
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AIADMK leader Palaniswami alleged a total breakdown of law and order under DMK rule in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. More significantly for exams, he highlighted a violation of established convention during the Governor's ad…
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The Tamil Nadu government, through the Governor's address, reiterated its firm rejection of the Centre's three-language formula, perceiving a UGC circular on the third language as an attempt to impose Hindi. The state c…
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Ex-CAPF officials have filed a contempt plea against the Home Secretary for alleged non-implementation of a Supreme Court order. The SC had mandated a progressive reduction of IPS deputation in CAPFs up to the IG level…
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The Supreme Court has termed airfare surges during festivals as 'exploitative', responding to a petition alleging opaque airline practices. These practices, including algorithm-driven pricing, reduced services, and inad…
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The Supreme Court has flagged the 'stress and strain' caused to over 1.3 crore people in West Bengal due to notices sent under a system referred to as 'SIR'. These notices demand documents or objections regarding 'logic…
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The Supreme Court intervened concerning "logical discrepancies" in West Bengal's SIR, a move strongly welcomed by TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee. This judicial intervention is significant as Banerjee asserted i…
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The Supreme Court has questioned the Delhi government regarding the 'hurried' rollout of a new law regulating private school fees. The SC Bench noted that implementing such legislation midway through an ongoing academic…
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The Tamil Nadu Assembly session is set to commence on January 20 with the Governor's address, a constitutionally mandated event. This news highlights the recurring friction between Governor R.N. Ravi and the State gover…
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Nitin Nabin, a 45-year-old leader, is reportedly poised for a significant role within the BJP, facing immediate challenges. His primary task involves strategizing for the upcoming assembly elections in key states like W…
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A study reveals that solar energy has reduced grid power consumption by approximately 46% in government schools. This significant achievement is attributed to the State government's 'Green Schools' initiative, which has…
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The Supreme Court issued directions to address the 'epidemic of distress' in higher education caused by 'massification'. It mandated filling vacant faculty positions in public and private institutions within four months…
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Former US President Trump threatened to impose a 10% tariff on all goods imported into the United States from eight European nations starting February 1. This potential trade action, highlighted by a French Minister, si…
Read full storyMedia associations have jointly urged the government to appoint a new chairperson for the Press Council of India (PCI). The term of the 14th Council concluded over a year ago, leaving the chairperson's post vacant and t…
Read full storyShashi Tharoor recently stated that Sree Narayana Guru's impact on Dalits in Kerala was deeper than Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's in North India, highlighting Guru's pivotal role in transforming Kerala from what Swami Vivekananda…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court has underscored the critical need for India to prioritize its national interest and economic sovereignty when entering into international tax agreements. This ruling emphasizes preventing undue influen…
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The Ministry of Tribal Affairs plans to formally recognise 1 lakh tribal healers from Scheduled Tribes as partners in health services, aiming to integrate traditional knowledge. This initiative is supported by an MoU wi…
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