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IMEC CORRIDOR & ITS IMPLICATIONS

Gaza Ceasefire and IMEC’s Revival: US President Joe Biden recently commented that with the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, the IMEC Corridor could finally become a reality. Biden highlighted how the project could transfor…

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DRAFT UGC REGULATIONS

Overview of the Issue The University Grants Commission (UGC) recently proposed an amendment to its Regulation 2010 that deals with the selection and appointment of vice-chancellors (VCs) in universities. The key change in this pro…

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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Introduction The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting is happening from January 20 to 24, 2025, in Davos, Switzerland. This is a global event where leaders from politics, business, and society come together to discuss importa…

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Startup India

Introduction On the 9th anniversary of the Startup India Mission, the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, celebrated the tremendous success of the initiative. He emphasized how the mission has helped boost India’s economy an…

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Species in News

The serene beaches of Tamil Nadu have recently become the site of a tragic phenomenon i.e. The Olive Ridley turtle carcasses washed ashore highlighted the problem among the numerous discussions held.

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Exercise La Perouse

Overview of INS Mumbai's Participation INS Mumbai, an indigenously designed and built guided missile destroyer, is participating in the 5th edition of the Multinational Exercise LA PEROUSE. The first edition of La Pérouse joint ex…

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Planer Parade

PLANET PARADE What is a ‘Planet Parade’? A ‘planet parade’ occurs when several planets in our solar system are visible in the night sky at the same time. It is not an official term in astronomy, but it refers to a rare event when…

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Empowher Biz Initiative

In January 2025, The Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) of NITI Aayog launched a new initiative called EmpowHER Biz – Sapno Ki Udaan in partnership with New Shop, India’s largest 24/7 convenience retail chain. This collaboratio…

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Sustainable Nano Catalyst Developed

Overview: Scientists at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) have developed a new copper-based catalyst with a star-like shape. This new catalyst is designed to make industrial chemical processes more sustainable an…

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Indian Fishermen Detained Near Diego Garcia Island

Date of Detention: January 9, 2025 Incident Location: Near Diego Garcia Island, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) Origin of Fishermen: Thengapattanam Fishing Harbour, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu On January 9, 2025, 15 Indian fishe…

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India's Engagement With Taliban (2021-Present)

India’s relationship with the Taliban since the group's return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 has evolved, marked by cautious diplomatic engagement, humanitarian aid, and strategic interests. India, historically wary of th…

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Nag Mark 2 Anti Tank Guided Missile Tested

Date of Test: January 13, 2025 Conducted by: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Location: Pokhran, Rajasthan On January 13, 2025, India successfully conducted field trials of the Nag Mark 2, a third-generation An…

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Wildlife and Biodiversity

Bird-watching enthusiasts and other people who are interested in the study of birds are often on the alert when they spot a bird and these sightings are not only exciting for bird watchers, but they also help us to better understa…

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