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India’s Presidential Visit to Portugal and Slovakia

India’s Presidential Visit to Portugal and Slovakia: The President’s visit to Portugal and Slovakia represents a significant step in India’s foreign diplomacy, especially concerning strengthening engagement with Europe. Portugal is the westernmost country in continental Europe, situated on the western edge of the Iberian Peninsula. It is bordered by Spain on the north and east, […]

Registrar General of India : Caution To Government And Private Hospitals

Registrar General of India : Caution To Government And Private Hospitals The Registrar General of India (RGI) has recently issued a strong caution to both government and private hospitals across the country for failing to comply with legal requirements concerning the timely reporting of births and deaths. In 1949, the Government of India established a […]

India-Bangladesh Transshipment Facility

India-Bangladesh Transshipment Facility: India revoked the 2020 transshipment facility allowing Bangladesh to use its territory for third-country exports, citing logistical and strategic concerns. The move has significant implications for trade and regional diplomacy. India allowed Bangladesh to use its Land Customs Stations (LCSs) and ports to send export cargo to third countries like Nepal, Bhutan, […]

UN report – Trends in Maternal Mortality 2000–2023

UN report – Trends in Maternal Mortality 2000–2023: A new UN report titled ‘Trends in Maternal Mortality 2000–2023’ ranks India second globally in maternal deaths, reporting 19,000 fatalities in 2023 — 52 maternal deaths per day, only behind Nigeria. Key Findings of the UN Report – ‘Trends in Maternal Mortality 2000–2023’: India, with 19,000 maternal […]

Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management : Approved

Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management : Approved The Union Cabinet has approved the “Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM)” as a sub-scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for FY 2025–26, with a total outlay of ₹1,600 crore. A comprehensive national irrigation scheme aimed at expanding irrigation […]