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INDIAN PHARMACOPOEIA COMMISSION Why in News? The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, participated in the 10th Anniversary Meeting of the
GOBARDHAN: NATIONAL CIRCULAR BIOENERGY SCHEME Why in News? The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved GOBARdhan – the National Circular Bioenergy Scheme. The scheme has a
EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL EXERCISE Why in News? The Indian Navy–US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026 is being conducted at the Southern Naval Command, Kochi. The exercise is scheduled
E SAMUDRA: DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF MARITIME GOVERNANCE Why in News? E-Samudra, a comprehensive digital platform for maritime governance, was launched on 8 August 2026 in Mumbai. It was inaugurated by
AGNI 4 MEDIUM RANGE MISSILE TEST FIRED Why in News? The Agni-4 medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha, on 6 August
CAUVERY RIVER DISPUTE Why in News? The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister urged the Prime Minister to ensure that no statutory or administrative approval is granted to Karnataka’s Mekedatu Project unless
INDIA GERMANY TIES Why in News? India and Germany are expected to sign the Project-75I submarine deal worth about €8 billion (over ₹90,000 crore) for six next-generation conventional submarines. The
MECCA JOINT DEFENCE AGREEMENT BACKGROUND Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a mutual defence pact in Islamabad on September 18, 2025. The agreement contains a significant clause: “Any aggression against either
GLAW LAKE: 101ST RAMSAR SITE IN INDIA Why in News? Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh has been designated as India’s 101st Ramsar Site and the State’s first Wetland of International
PREVENTION OF INSULTS TO NATIONAL HONOUR (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2026 Why in News? The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was introduced to amend Section 3 of the
