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India to Become Second-Largest Solar Market by 2026

India is projected to become the world’s second-largest solar energy market by 2026. The country aims to expand its solar capacity significantly, positioning itself behind China in global...

 April 14, 2026

Women’s Reservation Bill Proposes Lok Sabha Seats Increase

The Women’s Reservation Bill proposes increasing Lok Sabha seats from 543 to 850 by reserving one-third of seats for women. The bill aims to enhance women’s representation in...

 April 14, 2026

IEA Reports Sharpest Quarterly Decline in Global Oil Demand

The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported a 2.1 million barrels per day (mb/d) decline in global crude oil demand in Q1 2024. This is the steepest quarterly drop...

 April 14, 2026

India’s Soybean Imports Surge in 2025-26 Oil Year

India’s soybean imports increased sharply during the 2025-26 oil year, driven by rising domestic demand and supply constraints. The oil year runs from October 2025 to September 2026....

 April 14, 2026

IMD Forecasts Below-Normal 2024 Southwest Monsoon

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted a below-normal southwest monsoon for 2024. The monsoon rainfall is expected to be 92% of the Long Period Average (LPA) with a...

 April 14, 2026

Pakistan Explores Eurobonds, Seeks China and Saudi Support

Pakistan initiated plans to issue Eurobonds to manage its external debt amid rising financial stress in 2024. The government engaged with international investors to raise funds through sovereign...

 April 14, 2026

Jaishankar Holds Talks with Israeli Foreign Minister on West Asia

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen in New Delhi to discuss the West Asia situation. The meeting took place amid rising tensions...

 April 14, 2026

Ambedkar and the Constitution of India

The birth anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar marks his central role in shaping the Constitution of India, the legal foundation of the world’s largest democracy. Adopted in...

 April 14, 2026

Virgin Atlantic Warns of Jet Fuel Crisis Impact on Aviation

Virgin Atlantic has issued a warning about a jet fuel shortage affecting the aviation sector in the United Kingdom. The airline reported disruptions due to limited fuel supplies...

 April 14, 2026

West Asia Conflict Could Push 2.5 Million Indians into Poverty

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released a report stating that the ongoing West Asia conflict may push 2.5 million Indians below the poverty line. The report highlights...

 April 14, 2026

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