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Page-61 of Archives: April, 2026

Cabinet Approves 33% Reservation for Women in Legislatures

The Union Cabinet has approved key amendments to enable a 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. This decision aims to enhance women's...

 April 9, 2026

NMC Faces Criticism Over Violations in Medical Colleges

The National Medical Commission (NMC), India's apex regulatory body for medical education and practice, has come under scrutiny for ongoing violations in medical colleges across the country. Concerns...

 April 9, 2026

NPS Swasthya Scheme for Healthcare Using Retirement Funds

The National Pension System (NPS) has introduced the NPS Swasthya scheme, allowing subscribers to use their retirement savings for healthcare expenses. This initiative aims to provide financial support...

 April 9, 2026

Poshan Pakhwada 2026 Begins in April

Poshan Pakhwada 2026 will be observed from 9 to 23 April 2026 across India. The eighth edition of the fortnight-long campaign aims to strengthen nutritional outcomes through community...

 April 9, 2026

Melanistic Chital Spotted in Umred Sanctuary

A rare melanistic spotted deer, or chital, has been sighted in the Umred–Pauni–Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary near Nagpur. The animal’s dark, almost black coat is caused by melanism, a...

 April 9, 2026

Women Reservation Bill Gains Focus in India

The Women Reservation Bill, aimed at reserving 33% of seats for women in the Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies, has once again become a key topic in Indian...

 April 9, 2026

Scientists Warn of Non-Survivable Heatwaves from Rising Wet-Bulb Temperatures

Rising global temperatures are increasing the frequency of extreme heatwaves, some of which may become non-survivable for humans. Scientists have highlighted the role of wet-bulb temperature—a measure combining...

 April 9, 2026

Triple Talaq Case and Uniform Civil Code Debate

The Supreme Court's verdict on the triple talaq case has reignited discussions on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India. The triple talaq practice, allowing instant divorce by...

 April 9, 2026

Iran Plans Strategic Control Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Iran has announced its intention to establish strategic control over shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz. This narrow but vital waterway connects the Persian Gulf with the...

 April 9, 2026

NMC Directs Medical Colleges to Charge MBBS Fees for 4.5 Years Only

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a directive to medical colleges across India to charge MBBS students fees only for the actual duration of the course, which...

 April 9, 2026

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