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EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Impact on Indian MSMEs

The Government of India is drafting a scheme to cover 90% of MSMEs' compliance costs under the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). CBAM became operational in January...

 June 28, 2026

Fake Patent Sales Undermining Indian Academic Integrity

Recent reports show education firms selling thousands of UK design registrations to Indian academics. The practice lets faculty claim “international patents” for promotion and ranking points. The trend...

 June 28, 2026

India Semiconductor Mission Critical Minerals Dependence

India’s semiconductor fabrication ambitions face an immediate input risk: critical minerals for fabs — notably gallium, germanium and rare earths — are largely imported, mainly from China. Recent...

 June 28, 2026

UNFCCC Climate Action Deadlock and Fossil Fuel Transition

Recently, UN officials warned that climate change and a global energy crisis are driven by continued dependence on fossil fuels. UNFCCC talks have stalled on finance for loss...

 June 28, 2026

Golden Langur Rescue and Release in Sikhna Jwhwlao Park

Seven endangered golden langurs rescued from wildlife traffickers in Chirang district were released into Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park on 25 June 2026 after veterinary treatment and monitored rehabilitation....

 June 27, 2026

Caspian Sea Shrinkage Human Impact and Geopolitical Risks

The Caspian Sea has lost about 24,000 km² and fallen nearly two metres since the mid‑1990s. Recent research attributes roughly 60% of the decline to human river engineering...

 June 27, 2026

Jan Vishwas Act 2026 Reforms in Drug Food Laws

On 26 June 2026 the Centre operationalised Jan Vishwas Act, 2026 reforms affecting the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. Major...

 June 27, 2026

SCO Women’s Forum 2026 Women-Led Development

The SCO Women’s Forum 2026 was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic on 26 June 2026, where India reaffirmed its commitment to women‑led development and regional cooperation on women’s...

 June 27, 2026

8th National Conference on Cooperation Roadmap 2024

The 8th National Conference on Cooperation met in Srinagar on 25 June 2026 under the theme "Sahkar se Samriddhi — From Vision to Ground Reality" to set a...

 June 27, 2026

Helina Missile Indigenous Anti-Tank Helicopter Weapon

On 25 June 2026 Bharat Dynamics Limited received a ₹1,347.71 crore order from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for supply of Helina missile launchers and LRUs, including ₹238.34 crore for...

 June 27, 2026

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