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28 Indian Vessels, 778 Seafarers Stranded in Persian Gulf Due to Iran's BlockadeInternational Relations Cracking Down on Digital Piracy: I&B Ministry Directs Telegram to Remove 3,142 LinksPolity & Governance Earth's Geomagnetic Reversals Can Last 70,000 Years: New Study Revises TimelineScience & Technology Cotton's Declining Market Share: Synthetic Fibres, ICAC Data, and India's Agricultural SignificanceEconomics Meghalaya High Court Quashes ST-Only Candidate Rule for Garo Hills District Council PollsPolity & Governance Supreme Court Directs CBI Preliminary Inquiry into Dalit Woman's Suspicious Death in Madhya PradeshPolity & Governance Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee Bars Non-Hindus from 47 Shrines Ahead of Char Dham YatraArt & Culture India Asserts Sovereignty Over Russian Oil Purchases as US Presses for ConditionsInternational Relations Opposition Files Notice to Remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh KumarPolity & Governance Motion to Remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Defeated by Voice VotePolity & Governance Jaishankar-Iran FM Third Call: Diplomatic Push for Safe Passage of Indian ShipsInternational Relations India's Diplomatic Outreach on West Asia Crisis: Jaishankar Engages Russia, EU, FranceInternational Relations FDI Policy Easing for Land-Border Countries to Include Rare Earth Magnets and Processing: DPIITEconomics India Reaffirms Government Approval Requirement for Chinese and Hong Kong FDI Despite Recent Policy EasingEconomics India's Textile Sector Urged to Scale Up for All-Year Exports and FTA GainsEconomics Naga-Kuki Tensions in Manipur: Civilian Detentions in Ukhrul DistrictInternal Security Parliamentary Panel Flags Slow Progress in Tribal Welfare Schemes, PM-JANMAN Under ScrutinyPolity & Governance India's Fuel Crisis Exposes Systemic Energy Policy FailuresEconomics US Taps Strategic Petroleum Reserve Amid Iran War–Driven Oil Price SurgeInternational Relations India's Earthquake Zoning Revision and the Rollback of National Building Code AmendmentsGeography India's 88-Day Coal Buffer: Energy Security Amid Rising Power DemandEconomics UN Security Council Passes Resolution 2817 Demanding Iran Halt Attacks on Gulf NationsInternational Relations LPG Supply Chain Security: Centre-State Coordination in an Energy CrisisPolity & Governance India's Domestic LPG Production Rises 25% Following Government Supply Maintenance OrdersEconomics Youth-Backed RSP Victory Signals Nepal's New Political Era and Implications for IndiaInternational Relations India Condemns Attack on Thai Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz Bound for GujaratInternational Relations India-France Army Expert Exchange on Precision Strike: Deepening a Strategic Defence PartnershipInternational Relations The Minab School Strike: Targeting Errors, Accountability, and International Humanitarian LawInternational Relations PM-KISAN 22nd Instalment: ₹2,000 Transferred to 9 Crore FarmersPolity & Governance Nepal's Rastriya Swatantra Party Dominates Proportional Representation Vote in 2026 Parliamentary ElectionsInternational Relations Iran's Drone Threat to US Homeland: Asymmetric Warfare and Intelligence AssessmentsInternational Relations US-Iran War: When Military Targets Run Dry and Diplomatic Endgames BeginInternational Relations The Speaker's Neutrality Under Fire: Constitutional Role vs. Political RealityPolity & Governance India Welcomes IEA's Record Emergency Oil Stock Release Amid West Asia ConflictInternational Relations India's Slow Shift to Induction Cooking: Energy Transition and the Poor Household ChallengeEconomics Reliance Industries and the $300 Billion US Refinery Deal: Corporate Disclosure and GeopoliticsInternational Relations US Forces Destroy Dozens of Iranian Mine-Laying Vessels Near Strait of HormuzInternational Relations Choice-Based Education Reform: Structural Gaps Between NEP 2020's Promise and Ground RealityPolity & Governance Badri-Kedar Temple Committee Proposes Restricting Non-Sanatani Entry to 47 TemplesArt & Culture Building Collapses on the Rise: Union Home Secretary Flags Mounting Deaths and DamageGeography Iran's Police Chief Labels Protesters as 'Enemies': Crackdown on Economic DissentInternational Relations Afghanistan–Pakistan Border War: Civilians Killed as Durand Line Dispute EscalatesInternational Relations India Must Diversify Energy Sources as Oil Markets Turn Volatile: Former Deputy NSAEconomics Armed Man Attempts Assassination of Farooq Abdullah at Jammu Wedding FunctionInternal Security G7 Nations Agree to Examine Naval Escorts for Ships in Persian GulfInternational Relations FDI Rule Changes to Boost India's Electronics and Rare Earth Sectors: DPIITEconomics Government to Raise Income Ceiling for Post-Matric Scholarships for SCs, OBCs, and DNTs from 2026-27Social Issues FDI Policy Eased: Relaxed PN3 Opens Door for Global Funds with Minority Chinese StakesEconomics Army Jawan Among Hostages as Kuki-Naga Standoff Tests Manipur's Security ArchitectureInternal Security West Asia Crisis Ripples Into Haryana Industry: Fuel, Raw Material, and Supply Chain ShocksEconomics Iran Sets Conditions for Ceasefire: No Future US or Israeli StrikesInternational Relations CDSCO Warns Against Surrogate Advertising of GLP-1 Weight-Loss Prescription DrugsPolity & Governance Essential Commodities Act Invoked to Manage LPG Supply Amid West Asia ConflictPolity & Governance New EPS Rules Drop Higher Pension Clause, Disappointing Millions of EPFO SubscribersPolity & Governance Kremlin Accuses Britain of Involvement in Ukraine's Missile Strike on Russian CityInternational Relations Supreme Court Permits First-Ever Passive Euthanasia, Redraws Active–Passive DistinctionPolity & Governance Opposition in Lok Sabha: Speaker Acting on Government's Behalf, LoP Repeatedly SilencedPolity & Governance Bill to Codify IPS Deputation in Central Armed Police ForcesPolity & Governance Meghalaya Postpones GHADC Elections After Pre-Poll Violence in Garo HillsPolity & Governance Opposition Motion to Remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Defeated by Voice VotePolity & Governance India's GDP Revision to 2022-23 Base Year: What Changed and Why It MattersEconomics Election Commission Seeks Accountability Report from Bengal on Poll Violence in 2021 and 2024 ElectionsPolity & Governance India to Release Sector-Specific Product List for 60-Day Fast-Track FDI Approvals Under Revised PN3Economics West Asia Oil Shock Clouds India's Monetary Policy Outlook, Deferring Rate Cut HopesEconomics West Asia Conflict Threatens India's Agricultural Input Supply via Strait of HormuzEconomics Amit Shah Defends Speaker Birla: Parliamentary Conventions and the Neutral Custodian DebatePolity & Governance India Eases FDI Norms for Land Border Countries: Balancing Capital and SecurityEconomics India Explores Market Diversion for Export Cargo Stranded by the West Asia CrisisEconomics West Asia Conflict: India's Most Serious Strategic Crisis in Living MemoryInternational Relations Armed Abduction of 20 Naga Civilians in Manipur Highlights Deepening Ethnic CrisisInternal Security India's Diplomatic Missions Coordinate Evacuation of Stranded Nationals in West AsiaInternational Relations Private Sector Confidence at Decade High: What Business Surveys Tell UPSC StudentsEconomics Bihar Police Arrest 141 Including Bank Employees in Mule Account CrackdownInternal Security Uttarakhand HC Declares State PSC Rule on Answer Sheet Verification UnconstitutionalPolity & Governance Why India Did Not Ban Fuel Exports Despite the West Asia Supply CrisisEconomics Supreme Court Permits Passive Euthanasia for First Time in India: Harish Rana CasePolity & Governance Indians Killed in Merchant Vessel Attacks: India's Maritime Vulnerability in West AsiaInternational Relations India Condemns Attack on India-Bound Thai Ship in Strait of HormuzInternational Relations No-Confidence Motion Against Lok Sabha Speaker Defeated by Voice VotePolity & Governance Parliament Under Siege? Owaisi Warns of Executive Encroachment on LegislaturePolity & Governance India's First Microalgae Air Tower Deployed in Delhi's Aerocity CorridorEnvironment & Ecology India's Russian Oil Imports Surge 50% After Strait of Hormuz ClosureEconomics Domestic LPG Output Rises 25% as Emergency Refinery Directive Takes EffectEconomics Opposition Moves Impeachment Motion Against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh KumarPolity & Governance 108 Maoists Surrender in Chhattisgarh as Home Ministry's March 31 Deadline ApproachesInternal Security Two Indians Killed, One Missing in Merchant Vessel Attacks in Persian GulfInternational Relations NCERT Textbook Row: Supreme Court Orders Disassociation of Three Authors Over 'Judiciary' ChapterPolity & Governance Supreme Court Applies Passive Euthanasia Framework for the First Time: What the Law SaysPolity & Governance Black Rain Over Tehran: Oil Depot Strikes and Toxic Fallout ExplainedInternational Relations Essential Commodities Act Invoked to Regulate LPG Amid West Asia Supply DisruptionPolity & Governance Oil Well Explosions and Environmental Warfare: What the 1991 Gulf War Tells Us About the Iran CrisisInternational Relations Operation Sindoor Marks India's Doctrinal Shift to Proactive Deterrence, Says Army ChiefInternal Security KTR Slams Telangana Speaker's Verdict Acquitting Defector MLAs as 'Assault on Constitution'Polity & Governance Tribal Organisations Stage 48-Hour Satyagraha at Aralam Farm Over Land RightsSocial Issues India's Low Strategic Petroleum Stockpiles Pose Economic Risk: S&P GlobalEconomics Iran Declares US and Israeli Economic and Banking Interests as TargetsInternational Relations West Asia Crisis: Drones Strike Near Dubai Airport as Iran Escalates Gulf AttacksInternational Relations India's Energy Security Architecture in Response to the West Asia CrisisEconomics Iran's Control of the Strait of Hormuz as Strategic LeverageInternational Relations Gujarat National Highway Toll Collections Rise 56.5% Over Five Years to FY25Economics Jaishankar Steps Up Diplomatic Outreach on West Asia CrisisInternational Relations Himachal Pradesh Records Severe Heatwave in First Week of March: Earliest in Five YearsEnvironment & Ecology Passive Euthanasia in India: Legal Framework and the First Practical ApplicationPolity & Governance India Reroutes Crude Imports and Boosts Domestic LPG Output to Counter Hormuz DisruptionEconomics Gas Shortage and Food Security: How Energy Crises Hit India's Informal EconomySocial Issues India's Supreme Court Allows Removal of Life Support in Landmark Passive Euthanasia CasePolity & Governance Punjab's Fiscal Crisis: Bottom of NITI Aayog's Fiscal Health Index Despite Agricultural WealthEconomics Supreme Court on Right to Dignified Death: State Interest Cannot Override Patient AutonomyPolity & Governance India Hosts Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food SystemsAgriculture & Food Security Expert Panel Estimates Lakkundi Gold Treasure at 500 Years Old, Valuing Heritage Above Market PriceArt & Culture Karnataka's KPS Magnet School Plan Faces Protests Over Threat to 40,000 Government SchoolsPolity & Governance India Overtakes China as Largest Supplier of Cotton Products to the US in 2025Economics India's Crude Oil Supply Security Amid West Asia ConflictEconomics FDI in Rare Earth Magnets and Advanced Battery Components from Land-Border Countries Added to Fast-Track ListEconomics India's Defence Spending Shift: More Domestic Procurement, Fewer ImportsInternal Security Garuda Aerospace Inks Deal with Airbus Helicopters for Flexrotor VTOL DronesInternal Security India's LPG and Energy Crisis: Government Response to West Asia Supply DisruptionEconomics India-Bound Thai-Flagged Cargo Ship Attacked in Strait of Hormuz by Iranian ForcesInternational Relations BKTC Bans Non-Hindus from Badrinath and Kedarnath: Constitutional DimensionsArt & Culture India's LPG and Energy Crisis: Government Response to West Asia Supply DisruptionEconomics Iran War as a Warning: Why South Asia Needs Stronger Conflict Resolution ArchitectureInternational Relations Fitch Warns Indian OMCs and GAIL Face Narrower Financial Buffers from Prolonged Iran Energy ShockEconomics Nepal's RSP Wins Near-Supermajority: A New Political Era and Its Implications for IndiaInternational Relations Kuki-Naga Ethnic Tension Escalates in Manipur's Ukhrul DistrictInternal Security India's Russian Crude Imports Surge Amid Hormuz Crisis and US Sanctions WaiverEconomics GCWAS-2026: Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems Adopts Delhi DeclarationEconomics PM-KISAN 22nd Instalment Released: ₹18,640 Crore to 9.32 Crore Farmer FamiliesAgriculture & Food Security G7 and IEA Coordinate Record 400 Million Barrel Oil Reserve Release Amid Hormuz CrisisInternational Relations India's Crude Oil Supply Stable: 70% Now Routed Outside Strait of HormuzEconomics Iran's Supreme Leader Succession: Mojtaba Khamenei Appointed Amid WarInternational Relations India Revises Press Note 3: Fast-Track FDI Approvals for Land-Border Countries in Key SectorsEconomics Centre Approves MSP Procurement of 1.25 Lakh Tonnes of Rabi Crops in TelanganaEconomics India's LPG Production Rises 25% as Government Directs Refineries to Maximize Domestic SupplyEconomics India's LPG and Energy Crisis: Government Response to West Asia Supply DisruptionPolity & Governance Only 7 States Have SC/ST Dedicated Police Stations: Parliamentary Panel Finds Implementation Gap Decades After Atrocities ActSocial Issues Mob Lynching Criminalised for First Time: Key Provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya SanhitaPolity & Governance MHA Issues New Guidelines on Remission of Prisoners' SentencesPolity & Governance Delhi Cantonment Board SMART Tool: Digital Governance for Sanitation MonitoringPolity & Governance Energy Shock Widens: Sugar and Food Markets Strained as IEA Weighs Record Reserve ReleaseInternational Relations Fitch Warns Indian OMCs and GAIL Face Cash Flow Pressure from West Asia Conflict and Oil Price RiseEconomics 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Governance UIDAI Launches Bug Bounty Programme to Strengthen Aadhaar CybersecurityScience & Technology 28 Indian Vessels with 778 Seafarers Stranded in Persian Gulf Amid West Asia ConflictInternational Relations Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry: 333rd Report on MSME Demands for Grants 2026-27Polity & Governance Cyber Crime Police Stations in India: BPR&D Data and Institutional FrameworkInternal Security Assam's LPG Supply Deficit: When Local Refineries Meet Only 30% of DemandEconomics Census 2027: Two-Phase Methodology for India's First Digital Population CountPolity & Governance INDIA Bloc Motion to Remove CEC: Parliamentary Mechanism and Electoral Governance StakesPolity & Governance India GDP Growth Projected at 7.1% in FY27: West Asia Conflict as Downside RiskEconomics PM-DAKSH: Targeted Skill Development for SCs, OBCs, EWS, and Safai KaramcharisSocial Issues Census 2027: First Digital and Caste-Enumerated Census After a Decade-Long DelayPolity & Governance PMKVY: 1.64 Crore Trained in a Decade, Skill India Enters Digital PhasePolity & Governance India's LPG Supply Assurance Amid West Asia Crisis: Understanding Energy Security MechanismsEconomics Government Acts to Protect Underground Utilities During Telecom Cable Laying: RoW Rules and GatiShakti SynergiesPolity & Governance India's LPG and Energy Crisis: Government Response to West Asia Supply DisruptionEconomics India's FDI Strategy: Using Chinese Capital to Build Domestic Manufacturing and Reduce Import DependenceEconomics Allahabad HC Invokes 1975 Law: UP Parks and Open Spaces Must Be DocumentedPolity & Governance No-Confidence Motion Against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Defeated: Constitutional Provisions and PrecedentsPolity & Governance CCTNS: All 17,798 Police Stations Now Digitally Networked for Crime TrackingPolity & Governance No LPG Shortage Despite West Asia Conflict: India's Energy Security Strategy Under StressEconomics Taranjit Singh Sandhu Appointed as Delhi's 23rd Lieutenant GovernorPolity & Governance Iran-Israel War: Every 10% Oil Price Rise Could Cut India's GDP Growth by 20–25 Basis PointsEconomics Indian Students Begin Exiting Iran as Conflict Intensifies: Evacuation Routes via Armenia and AzerbaijanInternational Relations NITI Aayog Calls on States to Tighten Fiscal Discipline Under FRBM FrameworkEconomics India to Fast-Track Chinese Investment in Electronics, Capital Goods, and Solar SectorsEconomics Aravallis Lost 13.8% More Soil Per Year During 2017–2024 Despite Rising Forest CoverEnvironment & Ecology Taranjit Singh Sandhu Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Delhi: Article 239AA and NCT GovernancePolity & Governance Opposition Move to Remove Chief Election Commissioner: Constitutional Procedure and First-of-Its-Kind NoticePolity & Governance India's GDP and Inflation at Risk as West Asia Conflict Pushes Oil Prices HigherEconomics NCERT Textbook Controversy: Supreme Court Directs Disassociation of Professors from Public-Funded Curriculum WorkPolity & Governance National Disaster Management Plan: India's Framework for Disaster Risk ReductionPolity & Governance FDI Policy Clarification: Relaxation for Entities with Minority Chinese Stakes, Not Chinese Firms DirectlyEconomics Passive vs Active Euthanasia: India's Supreme Court Permits First Case Under Legal FrameworkPolity & Governance 'Kaushalta se Udyamita' Felicitation Ceremony Recognises Young Innovators from India's ITI-NSTI Skilling EcosystemPolity & Governance NITI Aayog Fiscal Health Index 2026: States Urged to Adhere to FRBM NormsEconomics Congress Flags Data Security Risks in Farmer ID Rollout as Private Agencies Enter the PictureAgriculture & Food Security Self-Employment Promotion Through Entrepreneurship Development Programmes: NIESBUD, IIE and NIOSPolity & Governance No-Confidence Motion Against Lok Sabha Speaker: Constitutional Process and Democratic DebatePolity & Governance Skill India Mission Extends to Wedding and Tourism Sector: PMKVY, JSS, and the Architecture of India's Skilling EcosystemPolity & Governance TRAI's Quantum-Safe Communication Initiative: Policy and Migration PathwaysScience & Technology RBI Directs Banks to Comply with Updated UNSC Taliban Sanctions List Under UAPA Section 51AInternal Security China's Xiaokang Border Villages Along LAC in Northeast India: A Strategic ChallengeInternal Security Bangladesh Intelligence Chief Meets Indian Officials in Quiet Thaw After Tarique Rahman Becomes PMInternational Relations Thousand-Year-Old Idols and Sacred Tanks Unearthed in Rajasthan ExcavationArt & Culture Chhattisgarh Cabinet Approves Stringent Anti-Conversion Bill with Life Term for Mass ConversionsPolity & Governance CAG Flags 32-Fold Increase in Coliform Bacteria in Ganga Due to Untreated Sewage in UttarakhandEnvironment & Ecology Oman in the Iran War: The Arab World's Oldest Independent State as 'Switzerland of West Asia'International Relations PIL Seeks Disability Recognition for Victims of Forceful Acid Ingestion Under RPwD 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Court Clarifies Passive Euthanasia ProcedurePolity & Governance Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia for Harish Rana: India's First Judicial Implementation of Living Will FrameworkPolity & Governance More Women Than Men Deleted from Electoral Rolls in Most States After Special Intensive RevisionPolity & Governance EU Parliament Pushes for Fair Pay for Creators as Generative AI Uses Copyrighted WorkScience & Technology India's LPG Dependence Exposed by U.S.-Israel-Iran ConflictEconomics US Policy on Hormuz Escort: Freedom of Navigation, Maritime Deterrence, and Market VolatilityInternational Relations West Asia Conflict and India's Aviation Sector: Airspace Closures, Cost Surges, and Regulatory ResponsesEconomics Milk Adulteration Deaths in Andhra Pradesh: FSSAI Framework and Government ResponsePolity & Governance India's Textile Recycling Market: $3.5 Billion Opportunity by 2030, with Panipat Leading the WayEconomics Boeing–Israel Small Diameter Bomb Deal: US Arms Transfers and International Legal FrameworksInternational Relations India–Bangladesh Normalization: Military Diplomacy and the Post-Hasina ResetInternational Relations UV Technology Breakthrough for Coir Pith: CUSAT Research Opens New Doors for Agri-Waste ValorisationScience & Technology India Hosts 55% of Global GCCs but Struggles with 2,000+ Annual Compliance FilingsEconomics Oil Rises Above $119/bbl; IEA Weighs Record Strategic Reserve Release as India Opts OutEconomics India's LPG Supply Crisis: Energy Security and Import Dependency Under ScrutinyEconomics DGCA's Crisis Response to West Asia Conflict: Civil Aviation Regulation Under StressEconomics White House Calls India "Good Actors," Says It Temporarily Permitted Russian Oil at SeaInternational Relations Physical Activity Aligned with Climate Action Yields Greater Combined Health and Environmental BenefitsEnvironment & Ecology India vs Vietnam: Emerging Market Rankings and Macroeconomic CompetitivenessEconomics Palm Oil Export Demand Cools as 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Rana: India's First Judicial Implementation of Living Will FrameworkPolity & Governance ZSI Scientists Discover Two New Lichen Moth Species in Eastern HimalayasEnvironment & Ecology Reliance Industries to Back First New US Oil Refinery in 50 Years at Brownsville, TexasEconomics UK-India FTA Opens New Chapters: West Midlands Trade Mission Signs Agreements in Energy, Tech, EducationInternational Relations 108 Naxals Surrender in Chhattisgarh Amid Intensified Anti-LWE CampaignInternal Security Jaishankar Holds Detailed Talks with Iran's Araghchi on Shipping Security and Strait of HormuzInternational Relations

Oil Ministry Constitutes Panel to Address Commercial LPG Shortage Hitting Hospitality SectorEconomics Supreme Court Sets Up Judicial Tribunals for West Bengal SIR Electoral Roll AppealsPolity & Governance Cabinet Approves Four Railway and Road Projects Worth ₹11,944 Crore Under PM GatiShaktiEconomics Opposition Charges Government with Weakening Speaker's InstitutionPolity & Governance Jaishankar and Iran's Araghchi Hold Third Call as War RagesInternational Relations Government Reaffirms Commitment to Aravalli Hills Protection; High-Powered Committee ProposedEnvironment & Ecology India's First Comprehensive Firefly Checklist Documents 92 Species with High EndemismEnvironment & Ecology India Poised to Gain GCC Investments as West Asia Tensions Slow Gulf ExpansionEconomics The 1952 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election: Universal Suffrage Debut and the Limits of Poll ManifestosModern History Scientists Engineer Bacteria to Produce 'Designer' Proteins Using Artificial Amino AcidsScience & 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