Author name: Ekta Agarwal

India remains the world’s largest arms importer (9.8% of global imports) despite efforts to boost domestic production. Russia is still the main supplier (36%) but its share is declining. France (33%) and the US (13%) are gaining ground.   India #1 in Arms Imports!  SIPRI report says India remains the top importer despite efforts to […]

India Eyes Simultaneous Elections: A Two-Stage Plan   One Nation, One Election? Committee proposes plan for synchronized national, state & local elections in India! Aims to streamline governance & save costs A high-level committee proposes a roadmap for synchronized elections in India. This aims to: Improve governance Reduce election costs Minimize disruptions from frequent polls

India Wins Measles & Rubella Champion Award!!   India received the ‘Measles & Rubella Champion’ award for its success in preventing these diseases.  Key Points: India received the prestigious ‘Measles and Rubella Champion’ Award for its outstanding efforts in preventing these diseases. The award recognizes India’s leadership in immunization campaigns, public awareness, and reducing measles

France Makes History by Protecting Abortion Rights in Constitution   France makes history!!First country to enshrine the right to abortion in its constitution, protecting women’s reproductive rights. Key Points: Landmark decision: France becomes the first country to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution. Overwhelming parliamentary vote: 780 votes to 72 in favor of the amendment.

India Loads Fuel into First Homegrown Nuclear Reactor   First indigenous nuclear reactor loaded with fuel, marking progress in sustainable energy generation. Key points: Milestone for 3-stage nuclear program: Utilizes spent fuel, reduces waste, enhances energy security. Closed fuel cycle: Reactors like PFBR breed their own fuel and minimize waste. Balancing sustainability: Maximizing renewables, considering

India launches IBCA, a global alliance to conserve seven big cats!  This multi-national effort aims to protect these majestic creatures & their habitats.  Key Points : India establishes International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) with global headquarters. Focuses on conserving seven big cat species, five of which exist in India. Brings together diverse stakeholders for knowledge

PM Modi Launches World’s Largest Grain Storage Scheme: Strengthening Cooperative Sector   In New Delhi, PM Modi inaugurates key initiatives to fortify India’s cooperative sector. The pilot project for the ‘World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector’, expansion of PACS. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for key initiatives aimed

India Shines Bright with Largest Solar-Battery Project! !☀️⚡   India sets a new record! 🇮🇳 Largest solar-battery project shines in Chhattisgarh!  Storing sunshine & powering the future!  Renewable energy, sustainability, and innovation at its best!! Key Points: India unveils its biggest solar-battery storage system in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. Project boasts 40 MW/120 MWh BESS and 152.325

India Strengthens Navy with BrahMos Upgrade: 200 Extended Range Missiles on the Way!!   India’s Navy gets a BIG boost!  200 BrahMos ER missiles acquired!  Extended range, improved precision!  Stronger maritime defense, global market potential!! Key Points: Cabinet approves ₹19,000 crore deal for 200 BrahMos ER missiles for Indian Navy. Extended range (400-500 km) significantly

Shanti Prayas IV: Global Peacekeepers Unite in Kathmandu!! ️   Kathmandu unites forces for peace! 🇳🇵🇺🇸 Shanti Prayas IV kicks off!  19 nations train together for better peacekeeping!  Sharing skills, building partnerships!  Stronger UN missions, safer world!! Key Points: Nepal hosts multinational military exercise “Shanti Prayas IV” with 19 nations. Prime Minister Prachanda inaugurates the