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Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Scheme

Why in news? The Ministry of Home Affairs notified rules allowing cancellation of Overseas Citizen of India cards if the holder is convicted of an off...

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Jute – India’s Golden Fibre

Why in news? Jute production and marketing came into focus as authorities looked to promote eco‑friendly materials amid rising restrictions on singl...

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Jellyfish Swarm Disrupts Nuclear Power Plant

Why in news? Operations at France’s Gravelines nuclear power station were temporarily halted after a swarm of jellyfish clogged the plant’s seawat...

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AI‑Powered Early Warning System to Protect Elephants

Why in news? The Tamil Nadu Forest Department reported that an artificial intelligence‑based warning system installed near Madukkarai in Coimbatore ...

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RBI’s Framework for Responsible and Ethical Enablement of Artificial Intelligence

Why in news? The Reserve Bank of India released a report titled the “Framework for Responsible and Ethical Enablement of Artificial Intelligence” ...

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Higher Education Commission of India (HECI)

Why in news? The government announced that it is finalising the establishment of a single regulatory body called the Higher Education Commission of In...

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Mud Wave

Why in news? A study published in 2025 in the journal Global and Planetary Change reported the discovery of 117‑million‑year‑old mud waves burie...

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Open‑Book Assessments (OBE)

Why in news? The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will introduce open‑book assessments in Class 9 from the 2026–27 academic year. Pilot...

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Rabies

Why in news? The Supreme Court’s order on removing stray dogs from Delhi‑NCR drew attention to rabies, a preventable but deadly disease that cause...

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India Semiconductor Mission

Why in news? In August 2025 the Union Cabinet approved ₹4,600 crore for four new semiconductor manufacturing projects in Odisha, Punjab and Andhra P...

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Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

Why in news? The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (Drug‑Free India Campaign) completed five years in August 2025. A special event in New Delhi celebrated ...

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African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)

Why in news? The World Health Organization certified Kenya as free of human African trypanosomiasis in 2025, making it the tenth African country to el...

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