China’s Ballistic Missile Test Raises Indo-Pacific Security Concerns Why in the News ? China recently conducted its first publicly reported submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test in international waters, demonstrating […]
EXPERIMENTAL DRUG TRIAL FOR BUNDIBUGYO EBOLA VIRUS Why in the News? Clinical Trial: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has launched a clinical trial to evaluate Gilead Sciences’ experimental antiviral […]
INDEX OF SERVICES PRODUCTION (ISP): INDIA’S NEW MEASURE OF SERVICES SECTOR Why in the News? Statistical Milestone: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the trial and inaugural […]
DRAFT NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY, 2026 Why in the News? Policy Reform: The Department of Health Research (DHR) has released the Draft National Health Research Policy, 2026, proposing a comprehensive […]
EXPANDED DEFINITION OF ACID ATTACK VICTIMS UNDER RPWD ACT Why in the News? Legal Amendment: The Union Government informed the Supreme Court that it has amended the Rights of Persons […]
TRIAL IN ABSENTIA UNDER THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA (BNSS), 2023 Why in the News? Pahalgam Terror Case: A Special NIA Court in Jammu issued a non-bailable warrant against Hafiz […]
Why in the News? ● Regulatory Action: The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has notified a nationwide ban on Paraquat Dichloride, a widely used herbicide associated with thousands […]
KUKI–NAGA BLOCKADE IN MANIPUR AND DEMAND FOR SEPARATE ADMINISTRATION Why in the News? Fresh Tensions: The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has sought the Union Government’s intervention over the blockade of essential […]
METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORK (MOF)-BASED TECHNOLOGY FOR FILTERING NUCLEAR WASTEWATER Why in the News? Scientific Breakthrough: Researchers have developed a metal-organic framework (MOF)-based technology that can efficiently separate tritiated water (HTO) from […]
VULNERABILITIES IN THE UMANG PORTAL RAISE DATA SECURITY CONCERNS Why in the News? Security Flaws Reported: Independent cybersecurity researchers have identified multiple vulnerabilities in the UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for […]