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Floating Rate Bonds (FRBs)

Source: ET  Why in News?  RBI’s Floating Rate Bonds (FRBs) are witnessing a sharp rise in demand as investors shift from equities,...

18 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Regulating Cryptocurrency in India

For Prelims: International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), Cryptocurrency, EU, RBI Ombudsman, SEBI, Enforcement Directorate (ED),...

18 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

10th Anniversary of Amrit Pharmacies

Source: TH  Why in News?   The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare  (MoHFW) inaugurated AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and...

18 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025

For Prelims: Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal, Data Protection Board, Fundamental Right to Privacy, Right to Information (RTI)...

18 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Surrogacy Law in India: Rights & Limitations

For Prelims: Surrogacy Law, Surrogacy (Regulation) Act 2021, Altruistic surrogacy, Commercial Surrogacy, Article 21 of the constitution. For...

17 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

WHO Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report 2025

For Prelims: World Health Organisation, Tuberculosis (TB), Human Immunodeficiency Virus,  Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, Ni-kshay...

17 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

India’s Carbon Emission Growth Slows in 2025

Source: TH Why in News? India’s carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are projected to rise by only 1.4% in 2025, a sharp slowdown from...

17 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Hepatitis A

Source: TH Why in News? Experts argue that Hepatitis A, now emerging as a major cause of acute liver failure, should be prioritised for inclusion...

17 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas to Commemorate Tribal Legacy

For Prelims: Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, Birsa Munda, Tribal Freedom Fighters Museums, Narayan Singh, Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan,...

15 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Drone City and Space City Project

Source: PIB  The Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry laid the foundation stone for the country’s first Drone City and a new Space...

15 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Anti-dumping Duty

Source: BS  India has imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on hot-rolled steel imports from Vietnam after investigations confirmed that...

15 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

India Leads the Clean Energy Shift

This editorial is based on “Gauging the costs for clean energy transition” which was published in The Hindu Business Line on...

15 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Unlocking India’s Green Hydrogen Production Potential

Source: PIB   Why in News? India launched the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) in 2023 to reduce fossil fuel dependence, achieve...

14 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FRA) Act, 2001

Source: PIB  Why in News?   India marked the Silver Jubilee of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights...

14 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Ammonium Nitrate

Source: ET  Why in News?   A blast near Delhi’s Red Fort has put  “Ammonium Nitrate” in the spotlight, as...

14 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Cheetah Translocation- From Botswana to Bharat

Source: ET During the 1st-ever Presidential visit from India to Botswana, the President of India announced the translocation of 8 cheetahs to India,...

13 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

DCGI Directives on Global Standard GMP

For Prelims: Drugs Controller General of India, World Health Organization, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, National Pharmaceutical...

13 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Intergenerational Equity & Conservation of Endangered Species

Source: TH  Why in News?   The Supreme Court (SC) of India reviewed the conservation status of the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and...

13 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)

Source: ET  The Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) chairman has expressed dissent over several key recommendations of the Petroleum and...

13 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

‘Country-of-Origin’ Disclosure for E-Commerce Products

Source: PIB  The Department of Consumer Affairs has issued the Draft Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Second) Amendment Rules, 2025,...

12 Nov 2025 Government Policies & Interventions