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To enhance the protection of the ecosystems, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, together with the National Biodiversity Authority, has come with a five year biodiversity conservation programme (2025-2030).
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Under PM-AASHA in Chhattisgarh, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution increased procurement activities and under the Atmanirbhar Pulses Mission in Bihar, structured pulse procurement was introduced.
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Battery and EV Supply chains have made progress with the country receiving the first anode material manufacturing plant commissioned by Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited, in Hooghly, West Bengal.
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Kenyan long-distance runner Sebastian Sawe became the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours (1:59:30), breaking a new record in endurance sports.
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India led the way in the number of medals in the ISSF Junior World Cup 2026, the ability to dominate the international shooting events.
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Indian Premier League The largest run chase in the history of the league was torn off by Punjab Kings as they pursued 265 runs against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
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To enhance the security of digital payments, the Reserve Bank of India revised and released updated Master Directions on Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs), 2026, as a replacement to the previous 2021 guidelines.
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Insurance remains a key factor in financial stability as it assists individuals and businesses to deal with risks and rebound after unforeseen losses without depleting savings.
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The textile industry of India kept growing at a steady pace in FY 202526, as its exports increased to 3.16 lakh crore, and the growth is attributed to the continuous demand in the global market.
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The United Nations Economic and Social Commission of Asia and Pacific re-estimated the 2026 GDP growth of India to 6.4 per cent stating uncertainties in the world economics and the pressure on the economy.
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On April 2026, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs lifted the 10 lakh limit on courier exports, and had a purpose of enhancing e-commerce exports and streamlining trade operations.
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The Tobacco and Vapes Bill was passed by the UK Parliament, which stipulated more stringent regulations regarding smoking and vaping products.
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Vivek Tripathi was appointed Executive Director of AU Small Finance Bank by the Reserve Bank of India.
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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik is the Brand Ambassador of Census 2027 in a move to increase awareness among the people.
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Abhishek Singh, a senior IAS officer has assumed the position of Director General of the National Testing Agency.
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India is headed by its Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.