Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Persons living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and parents have written to Prime Minister of India seeking urgent intervention to ensure nationwide access to generic Risdiplam under the National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD). It is a rare and progressive neuromuscular disorder that leads to muscle weakness and can cause life-threatening complications. […]
Day: May 5, 2026
India and Ecuador
India and Ecuador: India and Ecuador are looking at the possibility of firming up a preferential trade pact to boost economic ties. Ecuador is a country located on the northwestern edge of South America. It is bordered by Colombia to the north, by Peru to the south and east. It shares borders with the Pacific […]
Fiber Optic Drones
Fiber Optic Drones: It was observed that the Hezbollah is using Fiber Optic Drones against Israel. Fiber optic drones are specialized unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that integrate fiber optic technology. Fiber optic drones operate by using optical fiber cables instead of traditional wireless systems. These are operated while connected to the ground through a fiber […]
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board : In News
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board : In News The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has issued permission for “major equipment erection” at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) Units 5 and 6. Atomic Energy Regulatory Board is India’s premier regulatory authority for nuclear and radiation safety. It was constituted on November 15, 1983, by the President of […]
India’s Thomas Cup 2026
India’s Thomas Cup 2026: France beat India 3-0 to reach maiden Thomas Cup final; India take bronze. India’s campaign in the Thomas Cup 2026 comes to an end as they have suffered the 0-3 defeat against the France in the semifinals of the tournament. With this loss team India have to settle with the bronze […]
India Allows 100% FDI In Insurance Sector Under Automatic Route
India Allows 100% FDI In Insurance Sector Under Automatic Route: India had allowed the 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector under the automatic route. The central government has notified the new amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019 on the 2nd May, 2026. After this move it is expected that […]
Reserve Bank of India Says 98.47% of ₹2,000 Notes Returned to Banking System
Reserve Bank of India Says 98.47% of ₹2,000 Notes Returned to Banking System: The Reserve Bank of India have announced that 98.47% of ₹2,000 Indian currency notes have been returned to the central banking system. ₹2,000 denominations notes were withdraw by the RBI three years ago. It marks the significant milestone in the India’s currency […]
AI in National Security Bureaucracy
AI in National Security Bureaucracy: In the context of national security, AI integration refers to the use of machine learning, large language models (LLMs), and predictive analytics to manage the cognitive load of statecraft.It involves moving beyond simple automation to creating second brains that can search institutional memory, draft complex legal communiqués, and simulate geopolitical […]
