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Amit Shah Launches Sahakar Sarathi and New Cooperative Services at EARTH Summit 2025

Amit Shah Inaugurates EARTH Summit 2025 in Gandhinagar

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the EARTH Summit 2025 on 5 December in Gandhinagar, marking a major step toward transforming India’s cooperative and rural banking landscape. The summit, in its second edition, showcased the government’s drive to strengthen cooperative institutions through digital infrastructure, governance reforms, and new income-generating models for rural communities.

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RBI Revises India’s FY26 GDP Growth to 7.3 percent After Strong Q2 Momentum

RBI Raises India’s FY26 GDP Growth Forecast to 7.3%

The Reserve Bank of India has sharply upgraded India’s GDP growth outlook for FY2025–26, revising its estimate from 6.8% to 7.3%. The announcement, made after the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, reflects the economy’s robust performance in recent quarters, alongside supportive fiscal measures and improving rural demand. The revision was accompanied by a 25 bps repo rate cut, bringing the policy rate down to 5.25% to further strengthen economic momentum.

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India to Host 20th UNESCO ICH Session 2025 at Red Fort

India to Host 20th UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Session at Red Fort

India is preparing to host the 20th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) from 8–13 December 2025, marking a milestone in the country’s cultural diplomacy. The six-day global meeting will take place at New Delhi’s historic Red Fort, itself a UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolising India’s rich blend of tangible and intangible heritage.

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India–Russia 2025 State Visit: Strategic Deals, MoUs

India–Russia 2025 State Visit: Strategic Agreements and Long-Term Roadmap Announced

President Vladimir Putin’s state visit to India on 4–5 December 2025 for the 23rd Annual Bilateral Summit produced a broad set of agreements aimed at deepening a partnership that has steadily expanded beyond defence into new sectors such as labour mobility, healthcare, maritime training, research, media, and wildlife conservation. The outcomes underscore a renewed commitment to building a future-ready strategic relationship backed by long-term institutional frameworks.

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National Microwave Oven Day 2025

National Microwave Oven Day 2025: Date, History and Why This Kitchen Invention Still Matters

National Microwave Oven Day is celebrated every year on 6 December, honouring one of the most transformative appliances in modern kitchens. As households increasingly rely on quick, energy-efficient cooking methods, the day recognises the invention that revolutionised meal preparation, reheating and everyday convenience.

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