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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

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

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

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 Withdraws Bid to Host COP33 Climate Summit in 2028

India has officially withdrawn its bid to host the 33rd United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP33) scheduled for 2028. This decision reverses the proposal made by Prime Minister...

 April 8, 2026

Transgender Rights Amendment 2026

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 has sparked widespread concern. It reverses the 2014 Supreme Court ruling that affirmed self-identification of gender. The amendment introduces...

 April 8, 2026

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