India-Germany Defence Ties Strengthened: India’s Defence Minister held comprehensive bilateral talks with the German counterpart in Berlin, aimed at bolstering the India-Germany strategic defence partnership and expanding military-to-military cooperation. The two nations signed and exchanged the Defence Industrial Cooperation Roadmap and an Implementing Arrangement for Cooperation in UN Peacekeeping Training. The leaders highlighted the significance […]
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US Waiver Ends on Chabahar Port
US Waiver Ends on Chabahar Port: The U.S. sanctions waiver on Iran’s Chabahar Port ended on 26th April 2026, creating uncertainty over India’s long-standing connectivity project through Iran to Afghanistan and Central Asia. India now faces a strategic choice between reducing/exiting its involvement in the project or risking exposure to U.S. sanctions. To minimise sanctions […]
Oil India Discovers Hydrocarbons in Libya
Oil India Discovers Hydrocarbons in Libya: Oil India Ltd. reported a fresh oil and gas discovery in Libya’s onshore exploration block Area in the Ghadames Basin, reflecting India’s strategy of diversifying overseas energy assets. The latest well has been declared the fifth hydrocarbon discovery in the block by Libya’s National Oil Corporation, indicating strong resource […]
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) 2.0 App
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) 2.0 App: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has launched the upgraded Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) 2.0 App to strengthen real-time monitoring and coordination under the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR). The NMBA 2.0 App is an upgraded centralized digital platform designed to strengthen implementation, […]
Orange Economy
Orange Economy: India is shifting its growth strategy to centralize creativity, culture, and content through the Orange Economy, aiming to transform its vast cultural assets into scalable global Intellectual Property (IP). The Orange Economy is an economic model powered by creativity, cultural expression, and intellectual property. It spans diverse fields such as design, film, animation, […]
Right to Safe Travel on National Highways under Article 21
Right to Safe Travel on National Highways under Article 21: The Supreme Court has declared that the safety of commuters against road accidents and the right to safe passage on highways are part of the fundamental right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution. Alarming Statistics: National Highways (NHs) comprise merely 2% of India’s […]
Artemether-Lumefantrine : Designed For Newborns
Artemether-Lumefantrine : Designed For Newborns The World Health Organization (WHO) has cleared the first child-friendly version of artemether-lumefantrine specifically designed for newborns and infants weighing between 2 and 5 kg. A child-friendly formulation of a standard malaria therapy, now prequalified by the WHO for use in newborns and very young infants. Artemether-lumefantrine is a specialized […]
RBI Cancels Paytm Payments Bank Licence
BRICS Deputy Foreign Ministers and Special Envoys Meeting: The meeting of BRICS Deputy Foreign Ministers and Special Envoys on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in New Delhi concluded without a joint consensus, highlighting deep divisions among members over the West Asia conflicts and the Israel–Palestine issue. Unable to agree on a joint statement, […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 28th April 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 28th April 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP)
Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP): More than 330 students from Boleng in Arunachal Pradesh recently took part in a three-day school exhibition centred on river conservation and sustainable infrastructure, with a strong focus on the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP). Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) is a proposed 11,000 MW hydropower project on the […]
