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Extension of President’s Rule in Manipur

Why in news? Parliament approved a six‑month extension of President’s Rule in Manipur in August 2025. Direct central governance was first imposed ...

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Framework Agreement with the NSCN‑IM

Why in news? As the tenth anniversary of the Naga Framework Agreement approached in August 2025, discussions resurfaced about its implementation and t...

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The July Declaration in Bangladesh

Why in news? Bangladesh’s interim government announced that it would issue a “July Declaration” on 5 August 2025 to commemorate the student‑le...

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Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)

Why in news? The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee appealed to the Indian government in August 2025 to regulate the use of artificial‑intellig...

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Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme

Why in news? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced in July 2025 that the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP) now covers 7...

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Right to repair in India

Why in news? India’s Department of Consumer Affairs announced that a “repairability index” will soon be introduced for consumer electronics. The...

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Legal Aid and the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

Why in news? The India Justice Report 2025 highlighted that only about 1.55 million people received legal aid during 2023–24 even though roughly f...

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National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)

Why in news? The Union Cabinet approved a grant of ₹2,000 crore over four years to the National Cooperative Development Corporation in July 2025. Th...

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Pendency in Indian Courts

Why in news? India’s courts are facing a backlog of more than five crore cases. With a large number of judge vacancies and slow disposal of civil su...

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National Sports Governance Bill 2025

Why in news? The government introduced the National Sports Governance Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha to overhaul how sports bodies are regulated. The bill...

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Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme (EBP)

Why in news? The Union government announced that India has achieved 20 % ethanol blending in petrol (E20) ahead of its original 2030 deadline. The mil...

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Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerabilities and Cyber Espionage

Why in news? In July 2025 cybersecurity agencies warned of widespread exploitation of newly discovered vulnerabilities in on‑premises Microsoft Shar...

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