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Why in news? The Supreme Court recently admitted petitions challenging certain provisions of the Hindu Succession Act, prompting debates on gender equ...
Why in news? On 24 September 2025, India successfully test‑fired the Agni‑Prime (Agni‑P) missile from a rail‑based mobile launcher at Dr A.P.J...
Why in news? The United Nations Environment Programme announced the 2025 winners of its Young Champions of the Earth award. The award recognises innov...
Why in news? The World Trade Organization is debating reforms to its special and differential treatment provisions, with developed countries seeking t...
Why in news? The Ministry of Home Affairs launched the Sahyog Portal in October 2024 under the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre. By September 202...
Why in news? The Mahendragiri hills in Odisha’s Gajapati district, declared a Biodiversity Heritage Site in 2022, continue to attract scientific and...
Why in news? Researchers at the Institute for Plasma Research in Gujarat unveiled plans in September 2025 to develop the Steady‑State Superconductin...
Why in news? The Union Cabinet approved a multi‑year IndiaAI Mission in September 2025 with a budget of over ₹10,000 crore. The mission aims to bu...
Why in news? India launched its largest school hackathon, the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025, in September 2025. The initiative encourages students to ...
Why in news? As right‑wing extremism and counter‑protests make headlines around the world, discussions about the “Antifa” movement have resurf...
Why in news? India announced that it will conduct its largest tri‑service drone and counter‑drone exercise, codenamed “Cold Start,” in the fir...
Why in news? The Ministry of Food Processing Industries announced that World Food India 2025 will be held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi in November ...
Why in news? Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. announced in September 2025 that it would establish a defence manufacturing plant in Berrechid, Morocco. The f...
Why in news? With the onset of flu season in September 2025, doctors cautioned the public to use paracetamol responsibly. The drug is widely available...
Why in news? Proposals resurfaced in September 2025 to raise the height of the Almatti Dam on the Krishna River from 519.6 metres to 524.256 metres. S...
Why in news? Immigration lawyers noted a rise in applications for L‑1 visas in late 2025 as companies sought to transfer managers and specialised em...
Why in news? Estonia has been mentioned in international news for its role in cybersecurity initiatives and its relations with Russia and NATO. Learni...
Why in news? India plans to launch dozens of satellites over the next decade for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and defence. After a ...
Why in news? In September 2025 discussion about equality for transgender persons again reached Parliament and the courts. Civil society groups argued ...
Why in news? The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) released its 2023 assessment of India’s river water quality in September 2025. The report no...