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Out-Of-Pocket Health Expenditure In India

India’s health financing structure includes public spending, insurance coverage, and direct household payments, and the National Statistical Office conducted its 80th round health survey from January to December...

 April 28, 2026

New Jumping Spider Species Discovered In India

India has recorded multiple new jumping spider species in 2025 and 2026, including Mogrus shushka, Mogrus pune, Asemonea dentis, Colyttus nongwar, Spartaeus karigiri, Pilia malenadu, Epidelaxia falciformis, Epidelaxia...

 April 28, 2026

UPSC Prelims Current Affairs Quiz #21 | 27–28 April 2026

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae: It primarily affects the mucous membranes of the throat and nose.The severity of the disease is mainly due...

 April 28, 2026

China Develops Iron-Based Battery Technology

China has developed iron-based battery technologies that include an all-iron flow battery and lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. These systems are used in electric vehicles, grid storage, and...

 April 27, 2026

Phantom Ocean Gas Leak

Phantom ocean gas leak is a term used for methane release from sunlit marine surface waters, where marine bacteria can produce methane when phosphate is scarce. Methane is...

 April 27, 2026

India Among Top Military Spenders

India ranked as the world’s fifth-largest military spender in 2025. India’s military expenditure stood at USD 92.1 billion in 2025, after an annual increase of 8.9%. Global military...

 April 27, 2026

India’s First Seaplane Airline Gets DGCA Licence

SkyHop Aviation received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on 27 April 2026. The company became India’s first dedicated commercial seaplane...

 April 27, 2026

Ladakh Creates Five New Districts

On 27 April 2026, Ladakh approved the creation of five new districts, taking the total number of districts in the Union Territory from two to seven. The new...

 April 27, 2026

MobiKwik Gets RBI NBFC Licence

One MobiKwik Systems received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 27 April 2026 for a non-banking financial company (NBFC) licence. The approval allows the company...

 April 27, 2026

Himalayan Chhurpi to Kashmir’s Kalari, the Most Important Traditional Cheese Varieties of India

While India is globally recognized for Paneer (an acid-set, non-aged cheese), the country possesses a diverse repository of traditional, artisanal, and fermented cheeses. These varieties, often linked to...

 April 27, 2026

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