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Ageing and Health Burden in India
Why in news? The India Ageing Report 2023, released by the United Nations Population Fund and highlighted in September 2025, warns that rising healt...
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Why in news? The India Ageing Report 2023, released by the United Nations Population Fund and highlighted in September 2025, warns that rising healt...
Why in news? The government released updated figures on the progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). As of August 2025, more than four out of five ru...
Why in News? A wedding in Malappuram, Kerala, drew national attention when the groom offered Sharia‑compliant company shares as mehr (dower) instead...
Why in news? In July 2025 the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched the Apna Ghar scheme to provide safe resting facilities for truck drivers...
Why in news? To mark five years of the National Education Policy, the Union Education Minister issued Letters of Intent (LoIs) to four overseas univer...
Why in news? Indian prodigy Divya Deshmukh made history by winning the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia. She defeated fellow Ind...
Why in news? In July 2025, the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) issued guidelines making counselling mandatory for adoptive parents, adopted...
Why in news? The Global Gender Gap Report 2025 placed India at 131st out of 148 nations. Despite improvements in women’s education and political pa...
Why in news? A stampede at Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple caused eight deaths and over thirty injuries. The tragedy occurred after rumours spread that...
