Prices of coconut oil are soaring in Asia, with India leading the charge as its Read More …
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Coconut oil price rise
Lok Sabha passes IIM Amendment Bill, clearing way for IIM Guwahati
The Lok Sabha on August 19, 2025, passed the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, Read More …
India becomes world’s third-largest solar power producer
India has officially surpassed Japan to become the world’s third-largest producer of solar energy, according Read More …
India successfully test-fires Agni-5 ballistic missile
India successfully test-fired a variant of the Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) Agni-5 on August 20, Read More …
Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, has been passed by both the Read More …
Off-budget borrowings
According to recent reports, Indian states are expected to keep their off-budget borrowings largely flat Read More …
Naegleria fowleri
Three cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare and often fatal brain infection caused Read More …
Selenium in water
Minister of State for Jal Shakti V. Somanna informed the Rajya Sabha that high levels Read More …
Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise (SLINEX-25)
The 12th edition of the Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise (SLINEX-25) took place in Colombo from Read More …
Genetically Engineered Bacteria Turned into Self-Powered Biosensors
In a step towards building cheap and programmable bioelectronic devices, researchers at Imperial College London Read More …
Halman apricot export from India
For the first time, a consignment of 1.5 metric tonnes of Halman apricots from Ladakh Read More …
Mount Elbrus
Mountaineer Kabak Yano from Arunachal Pradesh has achieved a major feat by successfully summiting Mount Read More …
India’s aquanauts dive to 5,000 meters in Atlantic
Two Indian aquanauts, Raju Ramesh and Cdr. Jatinder Pal Singh (Retd), have achieved a historic Read More …
Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address, announced the ‘Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana’, Read More …
Mission Sudarshan Chakra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address, announced the launch of ‘Mission Sudarshan Read More …
SC suggests converting Noida into a metropolitan corporation
The Supreme Court of India has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to consider converting the Read More …
Civil Law vs. Criminal Law
The Supreme Court has recently intervened in cases where High Courts improperly allowed criminal proceedings Read More …
Countervailing duty (CVD)
The US Department of Commerce has initiated an anti-dumping and countervailing duty (CVD) investigation on Read More …
Nine solitary bee species discovered in Kerala for the first time
Researchers have documented nine species of solitary bees from the subfamily Nomiinae for the first Read More …
US-Russia Alaska Summit
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on August 15, 2025, at Read More …
Indian tricolour hoisted atop Seattle’s Space Needle
In a historic first, the Indian tricolour was hoisted at the Seattle Space Needle on Read More …
TRAI launches India’s first property rating framework for digital connectivity
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released the Manual for Rating of Properties Read More …
Mercator Map
The African Union (AU) has officially endorsed the “Correct the Map” campaign, which advocates for Read More …
State Health Regulatory Excellence Index (SHRESTH)
The Union Health Ministry has launched the State Health Regulatory Excellence Index (SHRESTH), a new Read More …
Framework for the Responsible and Ethical Enablement of Artificial Intelligence (FREE-AI)
A committee established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has submitted a report on Read More …