India’s private sector activity accelerated in April 2026, with the HSBC Flash India Composite PMI Output Index rising to 58.3 from 57.0 in March 2026. The manufacturing sector...
India’s rice exports declined by 7.5% to USD 11.53 billion in 2025-26. The fiscal year 2024-25 had recorded rice exports of 20.1 million tonnes valued at USD 12.5...
Ukraine has completed repairs on the Druzhba oil pipeline section damaged by a Russian strike, allowing the Soviet-era route to resume oil transit to Hungary and Slovakia. The...
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology notified the Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Rules, 2026 on 22 April 2026. The rules come into force on 1 May...
On 22 April 2026, the Enforcement Wing (South Zone) of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Karnataka, arrested Mohammed Tauqeer in Bengaluru. He is alleged to be one...
India has marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, a tri-service military operation launched in May 2025 after the terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir that...
Turkey’s Parliament passed a bill on 23 April 2026 to restrict social media access for children under 15. The law applies to digital platforms such as YouTube, TikTok,...
Institute of Nano-Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, has developed an iron-based metal-organic framework (Fe-MOF) that can detect nicotine and cotinine through fluorometric sensing. The material remains weakly fluorescent...
In 2025 and 2026, the Trump administration removed several senior United States military leaders, including service chiefs, intelligence heads, and the Secretary of the Navy. The changes affected...
As of 22 April 2026, the United States military has deployed a Ukrainian-developed command and control platform named Sky Map to Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia....
