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France Reveals Roadmap to Phase-Out Fossil Fuel with 2050 Timeline.

April 29, 2026

A Climate Roadmap.

France has declared a national road map to eliminate fossil fuels by the year 2050. This plan was shared at the International Conference on Just Transition from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta.

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Rithika Sri is the first transgender in India to become a cricket umpire.

April 29, 2026

A landmark in Indian Cricket.

Rithika Sri is a transgender who has become the first female transgender umpire in the history of India. The milestone is achieved after a gradual development by the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) which has added an Other gender category to its state panel umpire examination.

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Malaria Vaccine R78C: Oxford and Serum Institute Join Forces

April 29, 2026

A Global Collaboration Against Malaria

The University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India (SII) have inked a licensing deal to produce and manufacture R78C, a new malaria vaccine.The agreement is likely to help speed up efforts to eradicate malaria, which still kills millions of people, especially children, in sub-Saharan Africa.

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India Conducting its First ‘Exercise PRAGATI’ with 11 Nations in Meghalaya

April 29, 2026

A Big Leap in Defence Diplomacy

The Indian Army is hosting representatives from 11 nations for the first time in Exercise PRAGATI at the Foreign Training Node, Umroi, Meghalaya.The move highlights India's increasing focus on defence engagement, interoperability and security, in the Indo-Pacific and the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).

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India Submits Updated Climate Targets 2031–2035 to UNFCCC

April 29, 2026

India Steps Up Climate Commitment

India has submitted its updated climate targets for 2031–2035 to the UNFCCC. Approved by the Union Cabinet in March 2026, the revised plan signals stronger ambition on emissions reduction, clean energy expansion, and carbon sequestration, in line with India’s net-zero target for 2070.

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