The Union Government has announced a significant boost to education in India, introducing a large increase in student intake at IITs and medical colleges. Over the next five years, 6,500 new seats will be added to five IITs, while 10,000 additional medical seats will be introduced within the next year. This is part of a
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The Union Government has announced a significant boost to education in India, introducing a large increase in student intake at IITs and medical colleges. Over the next five years, 6,500 new seats will be added to five IITs, while 10,000 additional medical seats will be introduced within the next year. This is part of a
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at North Block on Saturday before presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha. This is her eighth consecutive budget, breaking Morarji Desai’s record. The budget speech at 11 a.m. will outline fiscal policies, taxation reforms, and developmental priorities. BulletsIn Historic 8th budget by Sitharaman, surpassing Morarji Desai.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at North Block on Saturday before presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha. This is her eighth consecutive budget, breaking Morarji Desai’s record. The budget speech at 11 a.m. will outline fiscal policies, taxation reforms, and developmental priorities. BulletsIn Historic 8th budget by Sitharaman, surpassing Morarji Desai.
US President Donald Trump has enforced a fresh round of tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, effective February 1. Goods from Mexico and Canada will face a 25% tariff, while imports from China will be subject to a 10% tariff. The decision, signed as an executive order at the Oval Office, is expected
US President Donald Trump has enforced a fresh round of tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, effective February 1. Goods from Mexico and Canada will face a 25% tariff, while imports from China will be subject to a 10% tariff. The decision, signed as an executive order at the Oval Office, is expected
253India’s flagship solar energy initiative, PM-Surya Ghar, has crossed 8.5 lakh rooftop solar installations, moving closer to its target of powering 1 crore households with solar energy. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, announced the milestone at the India Energy Transition Summit, emphasizing India’s goal of 500 GW renewable energy by 2030
India’s flagship solar energy initiative, PM-Surya Ghar, has crossed 8.5 lakh rooftop solar installations, moving closer to its target of powering 1 crore households with solar energy. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, announced the milestone at the India Energy Transition Summit, emphasizing India’s goal of 500 GW renewable energy by 2030
Ukrainian authorities have issued air raid alerts across the country, following warnings from the air force of potential missile and drone strikes targeting multiple regions. The threat comes amid ongoing hostilities with Russia, including recent attacks in various cities. BulletsIn Ukraine issued air raid alerts nationwide on Saturday due to missile and drone threats. The
Ukrainian authorities have issued air raid alerts across the country, following warnings from the air force of potential missile and drone strikes targeting multiple regions. The threat comes amid ongoing hostilities with Russia, including recent attacks in various cities. BulletsIn Ukraine issued air raid alerts nationwide on Saturday due to missile and drone threats. The
277The 2024 Economic Survey has identified India as the seventh most vulnerable nation to climate change, underscoring the country’s heightened susceptibility to extreme weather events, sea-level rise, and growing water insecurity. The survey highlights significant challenges India faces in mitigating climate change and adapting to its impacts. BulletsIn India ranks as the 7th most vulnerable
The 2024 Economic Survey has identified India as the seventh most vulnerable nation to climate change, underscoring the country’s heightened susceptibility to extreme weather events, sea-level rise, and growing water insecurity. The survey highlights significant challenges India faces in mitigating climate change and adapting to its impacts. BulletsIn India ranks as the 7th most vulnerable
In the Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced revised income tax slabs under the new regime, providing significant relief to middle-class taxpayers. The changes, effective from FY25-26, will ensure that individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually will pay no tax, except for special income, with an aim to boost disposable income and
In the Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced revised income tax slabs under the new regime, providing significant relief to middle-class taxpayers. The changes, effective from FY25-26, will ensure that individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually will pay no tax, except for special income, with an aim to boost disposable income and
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for 2025 on February 1, marking the first full-year budget of the Modi government’s third term. As the budget aims to ease the middle class’s financial burden, it is essential for UPSC and competitive exam aspirants to understand key terms related to the Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for 2025 on February 1, marking the first full-year budget of the Modi government’s third term. As the budget aims to ease the middle class’s financial burden, it is essential for UPSC and competitive exam aspirants to understand key terms related to the Budget
356Virat Kohli’s presence in Delhi’s Ranji Trophy fixture against Railways attracted an unprecedented crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, surpassing expectations. The Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) had to make last-minute arrangements to accommodate the overwhelming turnout, highlighting Kohli’s massive fan-following. Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali even questioned why Kohli plays for RCB instead
Virat Kohli’s presence in Delhi’s Ranji Trophy fixture against Railways attracted an unprecedented crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, surpassing expectations. The Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) had to make last-minute arrangements to accommodate the overwhelming turnout, highlighting Kohli’s massive fan-following. Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali even questioned why Kohli plays for RCB instead
In a significant political development ahead of the February 5 Delhi assembly election, eight AAP MLAs resigned from the party. They were reportedly denied tickets to contest in the upcoming polls. Their departure adds to the political drama as the AAP, led by Arvind Kejriwal, faces internal challenges. BulletsIn Eight AAP MLAs quit the party
In a significant political development ahead of the February 5 Delhi assembly election, eight AAP MLAs resigned from the party. They were reportedly denied tickets to contest in the upcoming polls. Their departure adds to the political drama as the AAP, led by Arvind Kejriwal, faces internal challenges. BulletsIn Eight AAP MLAs quit the party
