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Project Kusha Completes Maiden Test Flight: India's Indigenous Long-Range Air Defence SystemScience & Technology DRDO Conducts Maiden Flight Test of 'Kusha' Long-Range Air Defence MissileScience & Technology US Forced-Labour Tariff Action on 60 Economies: Trade Remedy Mechanics and the ILO FrameworkInternational Relations US Rebuilds Tariff Architecture on 60 Trade Partners After Court SetbackInternational Relations US Imposes 10% Additional Tariff on Indian Goods Over Forced-Labour Enforcement GapsInternational Relations India Reaffirms Freedom of Navigation at East Asia Summit, Rejects Claims on Kashmir and Indus Waters TreatyInternational Relations Private Investment in India's Space Sector Crosses $618 MillionScience & Technology India Rejects Pakistan's Remarks at ASEAN Forum, Reaffirms Indus Waters Treaty AbeyanceInternational Relations Centre Monitors Himalayan Glacial Lakes for GLOF Risk: 56 Flagged as Very High RiskEnvironment & Ecology PM Surya Ghar Nears 50 Lakh Rooftop Solar Households: Non-Fossil Capacity PushEnvironment & Ecology India Plans Phase-2 Strategic Petroleum Reserves under PPP ModelEconomics Government Eases FDI Rules for Export-Focused E-Commerce EntitiesEconomics WTO Trade Policy Review Questions India's PLI, QCO and Import-Substitution MeasuresEconomics India's Eighth WTO Trade Policy Review: Tariffs, MSP and QCOs Under the ScannerEconomics FDI Now Allowed in Inventory-Based E-Commerce: But Only for Exports of Indian GoodsEconomics India Calls for Maritime Security and South China Sea Code of Conduct at East Asia SummitInternational Relations US-Saudi Civil Nuclear Deal Signed: Regional Proliferation Stakes in West AsiaInternational Relations US-Saudi Civil Nuclear Deal and Non-Proliferation Concerns in West AsiaInternational Relations Food Processing PLI Scheme Crosses Investment and Jobs TargetsEconomics India's Response to Pakistan at the UN Security Council on Kashmir and TerrorismInternational Relations UNCTAD's Q1 2026 Global Trade Update: AI, EVs and Critical Minerals Driving GrowthEconomics Scientific Mine Closure Push: ₹40,000 Crore Corpus and India's Mine Closure FrameworkEconomics US Strikes on Iran Widen West Asia Conflict: Use-of-Force Law and Protection of Civilian InfrastructureInternational Relations Iran Halts Tankers in the Strait of Hormuz: Chokepoint Geography and the Law of Transit PassageInternational Relations US Announces Phased Tariff Plan on Generic Drugs, Raising Stakes for Indian Pharma ExportsEconomics Migratory Bird Decline: Full Annual-Cycle Conservation and the Central Asian FlywayEnvironment & Ecology US Announces Phased Tariffs on Generic Drug Imports: Implications for India's Pharma ExportsEconomics

FCRA Amendments: Government Defends Foreign Funding Curbs as Global NormPolity & Governance Quad Ministers Push Back on Chinese Assertiveness in the Indo-PacificInternational Relations US Threatens Retaliatory Strikes on Iranian Infrastructure Over Hormuz AttacksInternational Relations India Engages China, Russia and QUAD Partners on ASEAN SidelinesInternational Relations Houthi Threat to Red Sea Shipping Renews India's Energy Security ConcernsInternational Relations US Generic Drug Tariff Schedule and India's Pharmaceutical Export ExposureInternational Relations FAO's SOFI Report: India's Falling Undernourishment, Rising Diet CostsEconomics Supreme Court Declines to Stay Speaker's Recognition of Shiv Sena MPs' Merger: Tenth Schedule QuestionsPolity & Governance India-China Foreign Ministers Meet in Manila: Market Access and Supply Chain ReliabilityInternational Relations US Tariff Threat on Generic Drugs: What It Means for India's Pharma and API PolicyEconomics US Warns Iran's Hormuz Control Claims Set Precedent for Asian WaterwaysInternational Relations Quad Reaffirms Free and Open Indo-Pacific, Backs ASEAN CentralityInternational Relations Centre's PVTG Welfare Scheme Shows Uneven Progress on Hostels, Roads, and LPG ConnectionsSocial Issues Andhra Pradesh Launches Blockchain-Based Land Records Pilot in Seven DistrictsPolity & Governance Killai Becomes Tamil Nadu's First Fully Operational Climate-Resilient VillageEnvironment & Ecology India's Hunger Paradox: Falling Undernourishment, Persistent MalnutritionSocial Issues US-India Trade Deal Nears Completion: Pending US Section 301 InvestigationsEconomics Supreme Court Notice on Speaker's Merger Ruling: Tenth Schedule Questions RevisitedPolity & Governance India-China Relations: Normalisation Since the Kazan MeetingInternational Relations Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) Cleared: Shift from Assembly to Components and R&DEconomics Quad Foreign Ministers Reaffirm Indo-Pacific Vision at Manila MeetingInternational Relations Jaishankar-Wang Yi Meeting in Manila: Border Peace and Trade Imbalance on the AgendaInternational Relations Bab el-Mandeb Strait Under Threat: Houthi Naval Blockade of Saudi Arabia ExplainedInternational Relations Super El Nino, Fodder Shortages and India's Dairy Inflation RiskEnvironment & Ecology Hunger Strikes in Indian Political History: Satyagraha as a Method of ProtestModern History Pickaxe Mountain and the Iran Nuclear Standoff: Stakes for IndiaInternational Relations US Phased Tariffs on Generic Drugs: Section 232 and India's Pharma ExportsEconomics India Hosts Maiden Operation Southern Readiness: Multinational Maritime Training in KochiInternal Security 50% Reservation for Ex-Agniveers in CAPFs and Assam Rifles: Recruitment Policy ShiftInternal Security Skyroot's Vikram-1 Orbital Launch: India's Private Space Sector Comes of AgeScience & Technology US 10% Global Tariff Nears Expiry: Section 122 Trade Powers and the Post-IEEPA Tariff LandscapeEconomics US-Iran Conflict Enters Eleventh Night of Strikes: War Costs and Command StructureInternational Relations US-Saudi Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement: Enrichment and Non-Proliferation FrameworkInternational Relations Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026: Sanctioned Strength Raised to 37Polity & Governance India's Coking Coal Import Bill Falls 39%: Sourcing Shift from Australia to Russia and the USEconomics India's AI Governance Push: Agent Autonomy, Deepfakes, and the Missing Comprehensive AI LawScience & Technology Census 2027 Caste Enumeration: Methodology Choices Six Months Before FieldworkPolity & Governance

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Passes Uniform Civil Code Bill 2026: Constitutional and Legal AnalysisPolity & Governance Pakistan's Mediation Push in the US-Iran Conflict: Diplomacy Mechanisms and India's Balancing ActInternational Relations India-UK CETA: Structural Impact on Trade and InvestmentInternational Relations UN Climate Chief Hails India's Clean Energy Transition as a Model for Global Climate ActionEnvironment & Ecology Pakistan's Appeal to Canada on the Indus Waters TreatyInternational Relations UN Report: Africa Overtakes Asia as Region with Highest Number of Hungry PeopleEconomics WTO's 8th Trade Policy Review of India and the Non-Tariff Barriers DebateEconomics India-UK FTA: Investor Predictability and Financial Services AccessEconomics Madhya Pradesh Passes Uniform Civil Code Bill: Fourth State to Legislate on Article 44Polity & Governance Farmer Protests Renew Demand for MSP Legal Guarantee Amid India-US Trade Deal ConcernsEconomics Speaker's Merger Approval Under the Tenth Schedule Challenged in Supreme CourtPolity & Governance Supreme Court Aravalli Committee Opens Public Feedback Window: Defining a Contested RangeEnvironment & Ecology Chabahar Port: US-Iran Tensions and India's Connectivity DilemmaInternational Relations CDSCO Approves India's First Dengue Vaccine: Regulatory and Public Health ContextScience & Technology India Opens Tariff-Rate Quota Applications for UK Car Imports Under CETAEconomics PLI Schemes Cross ₹2.40 Lakh Crore in Investments: Solar PV Leads Sectoral UptakeEconomics DGFT Proposes RCMC Waiver for Micro Exports Under Foreign Trade Policy 2023Economics CDSCO Clears India's First Dengue Vaccine for Ages 4-60Science & Technology Supreme Court Sets Aside Bureaucratic Supervision of Kerala Waqf BoardPolity & Governance Index of Core Industries Gets a Revised Series with New Base YearEconomics Rs 1.72 Lakh Crore Ethanol Procurement Spend Highlights Scale of the EBP ProgrammeEconomics NSA-Level India-Saudi Talks on Energy Security Amid Bab el-Mandeb Blockade ThreatInternational Relations Speaker's Approval of MPs' Merger Challenged: Tenth Schedule Merger Clause Under ScrutinyPolity & Governance PLI Schemes Cross ₹2.4 Lakh Crore in Investment, 14+ Lakh Jobs by FY26Economics Producer Price Index to Gradually Replace the Wholesale Price IndexEconomics Speaker's Approval of an MP Merger Challenged in Supreme Court: Tenth Schedule Merger Clause in FocusPolity & Governance IMF Flags Oil Prices and Monsoon as Key Risks to India's FY27 GrowthEconomics RBI Drafts Rules to Replace the FEMA Non-Debt Instruments FrameworkEconomics EPFO 3.0: Extending Pension and Social Security to Gig and Unorganised WorkersSocial Issues US Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods: Trade Remedy Law and WTO DisciplineInternational Relations Iran-US Escalation in the Gulf: Strait of Hormuz, Regional Security and India's Energy ExposureInternational Relations Right to Protest in India: Constitutional Basis, Statutory Limits and Supreme Court DoctrinePolity & Governance Change of UK Government: Continuity of the India-UK Strategic PartnershipInternational Relations