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Godrej Agrovet, a leading Indian agrochemical company, has launched a new insecticide called TAKAI for rice crops. The insecticide is powered by CyclaprynTM technology and is designed to provide rapid feeding cessation…
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Bangladesh is conducting a referendum to implement constitutional reforms, drawing from the 'July Charter' formulated by the National Consensus Commission. This significant political development follows the recent overt…
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The Global CyberPeace Summit 2026 is scheduled to take place in New Delhi, focusing on critical issues like digital governance, infrastructure protection, and online safety. This summit is significant as it aims to addr…
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NITI Aayog member Saraswat emphasized the need for engineers to engage in defence research, citing the Centre's increased allocation for the defence sector. This initiative aims to bolster India's defence capabilities,…
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Kochi airport is set to become India's first airport to utilize hydrogen-powered buses, marking a significant step towards sustainable transportation in the aviation sector. The initiative involves the procurement and o…
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The article highlights India's growing recognition of its innovation gap, particularly in frontier technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), when compared to China. It suggests that India is beginning to acknowled…
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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the Bengaluru-Chennai-Hyderabad high-speed rail corridor, terming it a 'diamond' project. This initiative positions Bengaluru as a central hub, connecting the two other major so…
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh highlighted that the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is a demand-based legal guarantee, not merely an administrative promise. He termed it a transformative…
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Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, has taken steps to prevent Russia from using Starlink satellites for drone attacks in Ukraine. This move is significant as Starlink has been a crucial communication tool for Ukraine during…
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The U.S. is hosting a ministerial on critical minerals, which will focus on supply chain resilience, clean energy transitions, and strategic cooperation. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit the U.S. on Fe…
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The UN chief has warned that women remain significantly underrepresented in science and technology, despite some progress. This underrepresentation in the tech sector risks embedding inherent biases into digital tools,…
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The Ayush Ministry is set to invite proposals for establishing new Ayurveda Institutes (AIIAs) across the country. This initiative aims to significantly expand high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate education, fost…
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The Indian Air Force's (IAF) Sarang aerobatic team showcased the indigenously developed Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv at the Singapore Airshow. This event highlights India's growing capabilities in defense manuf…
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Gaza's crucial Rafah crossing is set to resume limited travel on February 2, following a test opening confirmed by Israel. The Israeli military agency overseeing aid to Gaza announced that residents could begin crossing…
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Two teenagers, aged 19 and 15, have been charged with attempted murder, obstructing justice, and reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with a shooting incident during a parade in Louisiana that injured a child a…
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India's Budget 2026-27 designates Information Technology (IT) as a core growth driver, emphasizing strategic focus on semiconductor production. This policy includes a tax holiday for foreign companies that procure data…
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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…
Read full storyThe Union Budget 2026 emphasizes strategic sectors like critical minerals, nuclear energy, and advanced science. A key initiative includes the Centre's support to mineral-rich states such as Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Prade…
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The Supreme Court has observed that if a firm profits more from its scale of operations, it has a greater responsibility to bear the environmental costs associated with its larger footprint. This ruling highlights the p…
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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 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 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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