Why in News : In January 2026, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) withdrew a five-month high of ₹35,962 crore from Indian equities, primarily driven by concerns over weak corporate earnings and the continued depreciation of the Indian rupee. What is FPI …
About These are recent regulatory amendments to streamline drug research approvals. This makes the process transparent, fast, and paperless, so everything can be tracked online.
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, replacing the earlier framework, with a strong shift towards generator-led responsibility, especially for Bulk Waste Generators (BWGs). LEGISLATIVE BACKGROUND KEY PROVISIONS Extended Producer …
Why In News? On January 27, 2026, during the 16th India-EU Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and EU leaders announced the formal conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Termed the “Mother of All Deals,” this …
A senior citizen in India is any person aged 60 years or above. According to Census 2011, there were 104 million elderly (53 million females, 51 million males). Reports by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and HelpAge India project 173 …
India is the second largest fish producing country with around 8% share in global fish production. Over the past two decades, India’s fisheries sector has witnessed significant growth and transformation. -From technological advancements to policy reforms, the period from 2004 …
What is an Aluminium-ion Battery? Aluminum-ion batteries use aluminum ions (Al³⁺) as charge carriers in rechargeable batteries. They are being developed as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries. How It Works Why Aluminum-ion Batteries Are Important Limitations of Aluminum ion Batteries …
In January 2026, the impeachment motion against Justice G.R. Swaminathan gained attention as the Lok Sabha Speaker’s decision to admit or block it could decide the fate of the process Removal of Judges Constitution articles related to supreme court: –issued …
Why in news : Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi walked out on Jan 19, 2026, over protocol dispute on National Anthem before Tamil Thai Valthu, clashing with CM Stalin’s DMK govt; assembly proceeded without full address. In Kerala,CM Vijayan criticized …
About Types of Virtual Digital Assets VDAs encompass a wide range of digital assets built primarily on blockchain technology. Ex: Bitcoin. Ex: Art, Real Estate, digital Tickets, IDs Ex: USD Coin Ex: File coin (FIL) is used to pay for data storage services …