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New UGC regulations, addressing caste-based discrimination and revamping grievance redressal mechanisms, have been stayed amidst protests. This development is crucial for competitive exams as it highlights the role of r…
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The Union Budget 2026 has increased the allocation for the agriculture sector, but has cut funding for crop insurance schemes and underfunded key agricultural missions. This indicates a lack of commitment to agricultura…
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The Andhra Pradesh government has launched a digital healthcare initiative called 'Sanjeevani' that will provide free health tests for 72 lakh people across the state. The initiative leverages AI-based advisories, regul…
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The Union Budget 2026 has allocated ₹67,600 crore for the Jal Jeevan Mission, despite the Jal Shakti Ministry expecting to spend only around ₹17,000 crore in the current financial year. This significant allocation highl…
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The Tirupati laddu row has led to the transfer of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer (EO) and the appointment of a Special Chief Secretary, Ravichandra, as the in-charge EO. This incident occurre…
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The Indian government has allocated ₹4,551 crore in the budget for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. This funding will be used to support the digitalization and FM expansion of the All India Radio (AIR) netw…
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An elderly woman traveling from Bengaluru to the US alleged that her checked-in baggage was stolen, containing approximately 790 grams of gold jewelry, diamond ornaments worth ₹8 lakh, medicines valued at ₹20,000, and $…
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The Kerala Water Authority had submitted a proposal for a new 35-lakh-litre tank at Thammanam to address the water shortage in Kochi. However, the proposal is still awaiting administrative sanction, which is likely to w…
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ISRO Chairman announced active work towards the first uncrewed mission for the Gaganyaan programme, a critical preparatory step for India's ambitious human spaceflight mission. He also confirmed that scientists are thor…
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India is advancing the Kanyakumari nuclear project and exploring the conversion of old thermal power plants for atomic energy use. This aligns with the Union Budget 2025-26's expected substantial allocations for the pow…
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The article discusses the suspension of internet services in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, as anti-terror operations intensify in the region. This is significant as it highlights the ongoing security challenges in the re…
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The Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced traffic diversions around the Begumpet Airport from January 26 to January 31 due to an air show event. Commuters are advised to avoid the Panjagutta to Greenlands to Begumpet…
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The Congress party's top leadership met with leaders from Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, asking them to work together and highlight the 'failures' of the BJP government. The discussions focused on appointing booth-level ag…
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Divya Surepalli, a 37-year-old environmental engineer from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, became the state's first licensed civilian woman skydiver in 2024 after completing skydiving training abroad. This achievement is…
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The article discusses the measures being taken by the Bengaluru authorities to address the city's parking and traffic challenges. Paid parking is being introduced on more stretches, and towing is set to make a comeback.…
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The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of the 2026 UGC Equity Regulations, finding them to be 'too sweeping'. The court has ordered that the 2012 UGC Regulations on promoting equity in higher education institut…
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The Economic Survey has identified material and storage challenges as key risks to India's ongoing energy transition. It advocates for a strategic energy system approach, prioritizing nuclear energy and green hydrogen a…
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A recent study has found that human-induced climate change worsened the recent torrential rains and floods in southern Africa, which killed dozens of people. This is significant as it highlights the growing impact of cl…
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The black box of the aircraft involved in the Ajit Pawar plane crash in Baramati has been recovered by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB). The recovery of the black box is crucial for determining the caus…
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Airtel has partnered with Adobe to offer its 360 million customers free access to Adobe Express Premium, a content creation tool valued at ₹4,000, for one year. This allows Airtel's customers to create professional-qual…
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The Economic Survey has highlighted the growing issue of digital addiction in India, noting the lack of comprehensive national data on its prevalence and mental health effects. This is a significant concern as digital a…
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Rapper Nicki Minaj has expressed her support for U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that she will not let his opponents 'get away with bullying him' or engaging in 'smear campaigns'. This news is significant as it hig…
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Despite India's clear policy targets to promote electric vehicles, the transition for electric cabs is significantly hampered. Their adoption remains concentrated in only a few cities due to critical infrastructure chal…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated Israel's primary focus is disarming Hamas and demilitarizing the Gaza Strip, a key condition for future stability in the region. Hamas, while rejecting disarmament as a "…
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