India’s exports rise 15.52% year on year in November 2025
FTAs with the UK, Oman and others help with diversification.
18 Dec 2025By GS Paper
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Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill passed; 100% FDI in insurance
More foreign capital can widen cover. The aim is "Insurance for All by 2047".
18 Dec 2025
Coast Guard ship’s first-ever call at Chabahar
The visit is linked to the MAHASAGAR approach. US sanctions on Iran remain the main risk for Chabahar.
17 Dec 2025
India-Argentina: ICAR-INTA work plan 2025-27
Cooperation on oilseeds and pulses fits India's two self-sufficiency missions. Argentina is also a lithium source for India.
17 Dec 2025
ARCI signs MoU to take sodium-ion battery cells to industry
Sodium is plentiful and India has little lithium. A working sodium-ion chain would cut import dependence for storage.
17 Dec 2025
India’s pharma exports up over 9%; domestic market about USD 60 billion
API dependence on China remains the weak spot. Bulk drug parks aim to fix it.
17 Dec 2025
Vijay Diwas: Param Vir Chakra gallery inaugurated
Vijay Diwas is part of the military history UPSC asks about.
16 Dec 2025
₹507.37 crore approved to strengthen disaster resilience at panchayat level
Panchayats respond first. Training them saves lives.
16 Dec 2025
Draft Seeds Bill, 2025: what it covers
Spurious seed is a big cause of crop loss. The Bill tries to fix quality without touching the age-old practice of saving seed.
16 Dec 2025
ONDC and the case for open e-commerce
Big platforms can bury small sellers in search. Open protocols and ranking disclosure try to level that field.
16 Dec 2025