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Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough by trapping infrared light in a structure just 40 nanometres thick, much thinner than a human hair. This innovation enhances our understanding of light manipulation at tiny scales, opening new technological possibilities.
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Divya Singh from Uttar Pradesh completed a challenging 14-day cycling trip to Everest Base Camp, inspiring many and breaking gender barriers in adventure sports. Her journey faced harsh terrains and extreme weather, demonstrating resilience and determination essential for exam studies.
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In March 2026, the FAO Food Price Index increased mainly because of higher energy costs caused by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. This rise shows how external shocks like conflicts and fuel price changes can affect global food prices, which is important for UPSC/PSC exam candidates to understand.
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The 7th National Sub-Junior (Under-17) Boxing Championship started in Nagpur with nearly 600 young athletes from across India. The event aims to spot emerging talent and select players for international competitions, making it important for exam preparations on youth sports development.
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India's manufacturing sector growth slowed in March, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) falling to a 45-month low of 53.9. Despite remaining above 50, the decline indicates a slowdown, which is important for understanding economic trends for exams.
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Rongali Bihu is a major festival celebrating the Assamese New Year and spring, marked by music, dance, and traditional customs. It represents cultural unity and prosperity, vital for understanding Assam’s traditions in exams.
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ISRO has launched Mission MITRA in Leh, Ladakh, to study human responses under harsh environmental conditions, simulating space-like challenges. These efforts are vital for the success of India’s Gaganyaan human spaceflight project and future space missions.
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India deployed INS Sunayna to strengthen maritime security and regional cooperation in the Indian Ocean amid rising geopolitical tensions and security challenges. The mission emphasizes safeguarding sea lanes, promoting multilateral engagement, and tackling maritime threats essential for exams.
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On 4 February 2026, an MoU was signed between Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited and Delhi Traffic Police. This agreement aims to upgrade Delhi’s prepaid taxi system using digital tools to improve safety, transparency, and convenience for commuters.
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Indian musician A.R. Rahman has been named the brand ambassador of Yamaha Music India. This partnership aims to promote India’s music sector by enhancing access to quality instruments and supporting young talent. It reflects efforts to develop a stronger musical ecosystem and position India globally in music innovation.
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A sloth bear was recently captured near Shivamogga airport, raising concerns about human-wildlife conflicts. This highlights the need for better conservation efforts in forest-adjacent areas, especially for exam preparations.
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MSRTC launched the NCMC smart card on April 1, 2026, to modernise bus ticketing in Maharashtra. The card linked to Aadhaar improves convenience, transparency, and efficiency for passengers, especially those eligible for concessions.
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The Indian government has increased efforts to control the illegal sale and misuse of GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss and diabetes. This is important for exams as it highlights regulatory actions against unregulated drug availability and the health risks involved.
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India will host the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi in May 2026, highlighting its leadership role during global uncertainties. The meeting will focus on cooperation, digital initiatives, and expanding membership of the group, which is important for understanding international diplomacy for exams.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new semiconductor plant by Kaynes Technology in Sanand, Gujarat. This development strengthens India’s goal to develop a strong domestic chip manufacturing industry, crucial for electronics, electric vehicles, and technology sectors.
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Senior IAS officer Ashwini Bhide has been appointed as the first woman to lead Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), marking a historic milestone in urban governance. Her leadership is significant for Mumbai’s infrastructure and administrative reforms, and she is known for her role in Mumbai Metro Line 3.
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India has inducted INS Dunagiri, the fifth stealth frigate of the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A). This enhances Indian Navy's maritime strength and showcases progress in indigenous warship manufacturing, a key aspect for exam preparation.
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The Indian government plans to pass a bill to officially declare Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh. This decision aims to resolve ongoing debates about the state's capital, providing legal clarity and support to the development of Amaravati.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Tripura’s community-led efforts in water conservation during Mann Ki Baat. The initiative in Vanghmun village showcases successful sustainable development through local participation and innovative practices, making it a significant example for exams.
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On his death anniversary, India paid tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma, a nationalist who promoted self-rule and internationalised India’s independence movement. His efforts inspired Indian students and revolutionaries abroad, leaving a lasting legacy for exams.
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