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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

Rupee Declines 17 Paise to 92.71 Against US Dollar

The Indian rupee weakened by 17 paise to close at 92.71 against the US dollar in early trade. This decline reflects ongoing pressure on the domestic currency amid...

 April 9, 2026

JBM Auto Plans $500 Million Fundraise for Electric Bus Expansion

JBM Auto, a leading Indian automobile manufacturer, has announced plans to raise $500 million to boost its electric bus business. This move aligns with the growing global and...

 April 9, 2026

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz #7| 09 April, 2026

Q1. Consider the following species: Irrawaddy DolphinIndus River DolphinGanges River DolphinDugong Which of the species mentioned above are specifically covered under the Project Dolphin range-wide estimation launched in...

 April 9, 2026

India’s Securitisation Market Reaches ₹2.55 Lakh Crore in FY26

India’s securitisation market achieved a significant milestone in the financial year 2025-26 by reaching a record ₹2.55 lakh crore. This growth reflects the increasing adoption of securitisation as...

 April 9, 2026

India Becomes Third-Largest Renewable Energy Market

India has emerged as the world’s third-largest country in renewable energy installed capacity, overtaking Brazil and ranking behind only China and the United States. The development reflects rapid...

 April 9, 2026

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