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India, China hold first Corps Commander meeting in Arunachal
India and China held their first Corps Commander-level meeting in the Eastern Sector (Arunachal Pradesh) at the Vacha-Damai Border Personnel Meeting Point. This marks a significant shift, as such high-level military talks were previously confined to the western sector (Ladakh) following the 2020 Galwan Valley clashes.
Must ReadAmit Shah chairs 28th Western Zonal Council meeting in Goa
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 28th meeting of the Western Zonal Council in Goa, attended by Chief Ministers of member states and the Administrator of participating Union Territories. The meeting focused on inter-state coordination, cooperative governance, and a newly announced roadmap to eradicate the narcotics menace as part of the Viksit Bharat initiative.
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ImportantIndia-France relations have reached new heights: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed the inauguration of a Swaminarayan temple in Paris, highlighting the strengthening 'Special Global Strategic Partnership' between India and France. He emphasized that this partnership is built upon a strong foundation of historical, cultural, and political ties, including shared interests in technology, defense, and climate action.
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Must ReadSC tells States to furnish updated information on old-age homes, facilities for senior citizens
The [Supreme Court of India] has directed all States and Union Territories to submit updated status reports detailing the number of old-age homes and facilities available for senior citizens within four weeks. The directive was issued during the hearing of a public interest litigation (PIL) filed in 2016 by former Union Minister Ashwini Kumar, highlighting the plight of elderly individuals living in poverty without adequate shelter or medical care.
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Must ReadUN warns wildfires, heatwaves threaten air quality and health
The [World Meteorological Organization] (WMO) recently released its annual Air Quality and Climate Bulletin, highlighting a concerning cycle where climate change exacerbates wildfires and heatwaves, which in turn severely degrade air quality. The report emphasizes that microparticles from vegetation fires are highly toxic and conventional models likely underestimate wildfire-related mortality, calling for integrated climate and air quality policies.
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Must ReadFinmin secures $1 billion IFC funding for MSMEs; $500 million already released to Sidbi
The [Ministry of Finance] has secured a $1 billion funding facility from the [International Finance Corporation] for [Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises]. Half of this amount ($500 million) has already been released to the [Small Industries Development Bank of India] to provide long-term credit (up to seven years) to the sector.
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Must ReadSteady gaze: On the launch of the ISRO’s EOS-05 satellite
The [ISRO] successfully launched the EOS-05 satellite, India's first earth-imaging satellite designed for a geosynchronous orbit. Positioned approximately 36,000 kilometers above the earth, it will provide continuous monitoring of specific regions, enabling better tracking of fast-changing phenomena like floods, cyclones, forest fires, and crop patterns.
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Must ReadWhy is MoTA distancing itself from Gram Sabha consent for forest clearance? | Explained
The Union [Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA)] has distanced itself from the requirement of obtaining 100% consent from Gram Sabhas for forest clearance, a critical issue highlighted by the [Ministry of Power] as causing significant delays in infrastructure projects like hydroelectric power plants. This stance follows a Parliamentary Standing Committee report recommending a shift to a 'qualified supermajority consent' (70-75%) rather than unanimous approval under the [Forest Rights Act, 2006 (FRA)], sparking debate over the balancing act between developmental needs and tribal land rights.
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Must ReadDoes ‘inflation targeting’ work in India?
India marks a decade since adopting **inflation targeting** as the formal monetary policy framework. Under this system, the [Reserve Bank of India] (RBI) is mandated to keep inflation at 4%, with a tolerance band of +/- 2%.
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Must ReadSupreme Court to fix marital rape hearing date after Centre’s response
The [Supreme Court of India] is preparing to hear a crucial batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the marital rape exception, which exempts husbands from rape charges against their adult wives. This hearing follows a split verdict by the [Delhi High Court] and a ruling by the [Karnataka High Court], and involves analyzing both the repealed [Indian Penal Code] and the newly enacted [Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita] which retained the exception.
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