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SASCI Scheme

Why in news? The Ministry of Tourism released operational guidelines for the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment – Development of Ic...

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Hatti Tribe and Polyandry

Why in news? A recent marriage in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, where a woman wed two brothers from the Hatti community, rekindled public dis...

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NISAR Satellite

Why in news? The NASA–ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite is scheduled for launch on 30 July 2025 from Sriharikota using the GSLV‑F16 ...

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Vice President of India Resigns Mid‑Term

Why in news? Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from office in July 2025, nearly two years before the end of his five‑year term, citing health...

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Stablecoins

Why in news? In July 2025 the U.S. Congress passed, and President Donald Trump signed, the “Generating Essential National Investment in U.S. Stablec...

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India and Abstention at the UN

Why in news? Data released in mid‑2025 revealed that India abstained in 44% of United Nations votes this year—the highest share in its UN history�...

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Female Labour Force Participation Paradox in India

Why in news? The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2023‑24 and other studies showed that, despite high literacy rates—especially in cities—the...

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India–Taliban 2.0 Engagement

Why in news? India held a series of high‑level meetings with representatives of the Taliban in July 2025. The talks, which included a call between E...

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Marungur Excavation Sheds Light on Iron Age and Early Historic Tamil Culture

Why in news? Archaeologists from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and local universities unearthed significant artefacts at Marungur village i...

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Cy‑TB Skin Test for Detecting Latent Tuberculosis

Why in news? India launched a new diagnostic tool called the Cy‑TB skin test to detect latent tuberculosis infection. The test complements existing ...

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UPSC Pratibha Setu Programme

Why in news? The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) renamed and expanded its Public Disclosure Scheme as “Pratibha Setu” (Bridge of Talent) in...

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Regulating Biostimulants for Sustainable Agriculture

Why in news? The agriculture ministry issued guidelines under the Fertiliser (Control) Order, 2021, to classify and regulate biostimulants. This came ...

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