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APEDA to establish Basmati and Organic Training Centre in Pilibhit.

April 29, 2026

A Major Push for High-Value Agriculture

Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority is setting up a basmati and organic training centre and demonstrating farm in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh.The project has been advanced following the purchase of 7 acres of land in government agriculture farm in Tanda Bijesi village. The project is expected to be developed with a ₹15 crore investment, focusing on enhancing the production of premium basmati, supporting organic production, and improving farmers in terms of their export preparedness.

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UAE to Exit OPEC and OPEC+ from May 2026, Reshaping Global Oil Dynamics

April 29, 2026

A Major Shift in Global Energy Politics

The United Arab Emirates has declared its intention to leave OPEC and the OPEC+ in general by May 1, 2026.This action comes amid an increased volatility in the world oil markets, caused by local warfare and disruptions in the major energy delivery corridors. Being a key oil producer, the UAE withdrawal will affect the pricing forces as well as the internal equilibrium within the oil-exporting group.

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P. V. Sindhu Given Voting Rights in BWF Council, Boosts Athlete Voice

April 28, 2026

A Giant Leap off the Court

P. V. Sindhu has stepped up to a key leadership role in world badminton as Chair of the Athletes’ Commission and a voting member of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Council.

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Sumitra Guha and Laxman Krishnarao Pandit Honoured for their Artistic Contributions

April 28, 2026

Honouring India’s Classical Music Heritage

On April 17, New Delhi hosted the Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards 2026, celebrating excellence in Indian classical music. The awards celebrated the contribution of two distinguished vocalists, Sumitra Guha and Laxman Krishnarao Pandit, in preserving and popularising India's rich music heritage.

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China Invents Zero-Carbon Coal Fuel Cell, Reinventing Clean Energy.

April 28, 2026

An innovation in coal-based energy.

The scientists of Shenzhen University have invented a new technology which is known as the Zero-Carbon-Emission Direct Coal Fuel Cell (ZC-DCFC). This new technology allows coal to be directly turned into electricity without combustion, dispelling the long-held belief that coal-derived energy supply should be much more polluting.

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