CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee states a US FTA is insufficient for India's long-term trade growth. He calls for EU deal conclusion, domestic reforms, and highlights a 7.3-7.5% GDP outlook for FY26. Read the full analysis.
A rescue helicopter crashed on Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all five on board. The tragic incident occurred near the Kibo volcano crater. Read the full report.
An 80-year-old woman collapsed and died during a DMK-led protest in Annur against the Union government's VB-GRamG Bill. Details on the incident and police case.
Amritsar's proactive health mission screens over 150,000 residents in six months to detect and prevent diseases early. Learn how this model combats diabetes, hypertension, and more.
Russia's Roscosmos plans to build a nuclear power plant on the moon within a decade to power its lunar base and a joint station with China. Read about the ambitious space race details.
Kanpur's Saras Mela, from Jan 4-6 at Moti Jheel Lawn, will showcase self-help groups' products. The fair aims to boost rural marketing and women's economic empowerment. Read details.
On National Farmers' Day, explore crucial sustainable farming methods & the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). Essential reading for UPSC aspirants & eco-conscious citizens. Boost your current affairs knowledge now!
US President Donald Trump reveals an ambitious executive order for space, targeting a 2028 Moon return, a Mars mission, and a $50 billion commercial space economy. Read the full details.
Members of VHP and Bajrang Dal staged a protest at the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi, condemning the lynching of a Hindu man. Police intervened as tensions rose. Read the full report.
Uttar Pradesh government allocates Rs 3,500 crore for health infrastructure, hospital expansion, and modern equipment. Focus on rural healthcare and Ayushman Bharat implementation.
Opposition INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests against Vande Bharat Act and Ram G Act. AAP, Congress leaders to lead demonstrations. Get the latest updates.
As 2025 ends, we revisit the top 10 issues that dominated news and UPSC prep: Nepal's GenZ protests, India's Axiom-4 mission, Trump's tariffs, and more. Get a comprehensive overview for your current affairs.
Odisha's crude steel production surges to 18.07 million tonnes. Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma details green steel initiatives & policies for MSMEs in Rajya Sabha. Read the full report.
Over 1,500 contract nurses in Tamil Nadu continue their protest, demanding permanent government jobs and better pay. The strike enters a critical phase as talks with the health department stall.
India's telecom sector achieved record growth in 2025, crossing 100 crore internet connections and nationwide 5G rollout. Read about the digital leap.
Ramakrishna Mission announces grand celebrations for Swami Vivekananda's 164th birth anniversary in Kolkata. The event includes a rally, cultural programs, and expansion plans for the ancestral house. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh's coastline holds vast, high-grade rare earth minerals crucial for EVs, defence & tech. New policies and mining leases aim to cut China dependence and fuel India's green energy transition. Explore the strategic shift.
Congress committees in Nagaland staged a protest in Kohima against the bill to repeal MGNREGA, calling it a lifeline for rural poor. Read about the potential impact on farmers and daily wage earners.
Punjab's horticulture department intensifies subsidies for fruits, vegetables, flowers & mushrooms. Farmers get up to 50% aid for orchards, polyhouses & more to break wheat-paddy cycle. Learn how to avail benefits.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announced a Rs 400 crore Centre of Excellence for semiconductors at IIIT-Bhubaneswar, boosting India's chip mission and cybersecurity. Read more.
NHM Mission Director Dr Pinky Jowel mandates full doctor availability at Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Melas. ACS Amit Kumar Ghosh reviews health services across three divisions.
Mizoram Congress strongly opposes BJP's proposal to rename MGNREGA to 'VB-G RAM G', alleging it erases Gandhi's legacy and shifts burden to states. Read the full story.
A national workshop in New Delhi focused on building a unified geospatial framework to support Viksit Bharat 2047. Key discussions included the National Geospatial Mission, data interoperability, and emerging tech. Read more.
Congress workers staged a major protest in Lucknow against ED raids in the National Herald case. Police detained several protesters as tensions escalated. Get the latest updates here.
IIT Madras research reveals the technology used in hydrogen production impacts its environmental footprint. The study offers a roadmap for India's sustainable green hydrogen expansion. Read more.
Cab drivers in Bengaluru blocked a key toll plaza protesting new airport pick-up rules requiring a Rs 150 fee. The protest caused major traffic disruptions. Read the full story.
The Union Health Ministry directs Kerala to accelerate its Public Health Management Cadre implementation on a mission mode, citing national mandate and pandemic lessons. A 12-week action plan is mandated.
Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal outlines India's dual energy strategy: boosting coal capacity to 307 GW by 2035 and ensuring nationwide smart meter interoperability for efficiency.
Dr Dineshwar Prasad highlights the poor infrastructure of Bihar's Ayush hospitals despite post-Covid popularity surge. He calls for a separate ministry and university.
Massive youth-led protests erupt across Germany against the plan to revive compulsory military service. Students walk out, calling it 'recruitment of death'. Details inside.