Essential UPSC insights for Dec 27: Electoral Registration Officers' authority, separation of powers doctrine, SHANTI Act for nuclear energy, and India's economic resilience amid global tariffs. Key for Prelims & Mains.
India's environmental panel approves the Dulhasti hydel power project on the Chenab river, a significant step under the Indus Water Treaty framework. Read about its implications and details.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces a Rs 500 crore Central fund to develop the Harappan site of Rakhigarhi with a museum, research institute, and tourist facilities, aiming for UNESCO status. Explore India's ancient legacy.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq alleges J&K authorities pressured him to remove 'Hurriyat' from his X profile. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region. Read the full report.
KNR Constructions share price rallied over 6% after signing a ₹1,543 crore share purchase agreement with Indus Infra Trust for four highway SPVs. Details on the deal and Q2 results inside.
Scholars from Tamil Nadu & Maharashtra convened in Trichy to explore the rich cultural synthesis of Thanjavur Maratha rule. Discover the enduring legacy of Marathi language, theatre, and manuscripts in South India.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Supreme Court judges will attend a two-day National Conference on Mediation in Goa, focusing on strengthening ADR mechanisms. Read more.
The Indian Medical Association gears up for its historic 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad from Dec 26-28. Over 5000 doctors and global experts will convene. Read more.
NITI Aayog directs its staff to work on Christmas for a crucial conference chaired by PM Modi. Details on the agenda and official communication inside.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin alleges Union govt is hindering archaeological digs like Keeladi while chasing 'non-existent' Saraswati river civilization. He announces new projects and protests over MGNREGA.
NIT Rourkela launches a 3-day international conference on AI and robotics, featuring global experts and focusing on sustainable tech solutions. Discover the future of innovation here.
The Indus Waters Treaty, signed in 1960, divides six rivers between India and Pakistan. This explainer details its history, recent tensions, and why it's crucial for regional stability. Read to understand the geopolitics of water.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi says the central government is reviving India's lost culture and hidden philosophies. He spoke at the Indus Saraswati Civilization Conference in Coimbatore.
Pakistan faces a severe water crisis after India suspends the Indus Waters Treaty. Deputy PM Ishaq Dar warns of dire consequences for millions. Read the full analysis.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will address the nation in a major year-end press conference and call-in event. Get the key details on timing and expected focus.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will address the nation in a major year-end press conference and call-in event on Friday, December 19, 2025. The event is expected to cover critical topics like the ongoing conflict and foreign policy. Follow for live upda
Pakistan raises alarm over Indus Water Treaty suspension, citing abrupt Chenab River variations. India's firm stance follows Pahalgam terror attack. Details inside.
Pakistan's Foreign Office confirms its Indus Water Commissioner has formally written to India seeking clarification on alleged variations in the Chenab River's flow under the Indus Waters Treaty.
Maharashtra Stree Mukti Parishad hosts a 3-day state conference in Mumbai from Dec 20-22, reviewing 50 years of the women's movement and planning future action amidst concerns over rising societal violence.
Pakistan's economy avoids collapse via IMF bailouts & Chinese loans, but structural flaws, elite corruption & regional tensions threaten long-term stability. Explore the full analysis.
A major 3-day international conference, Rushabhayan 2024, will be held from December 19-21 to explore the legacy of King Rushabhdev, the pioneer of Indian civilization. Join scholars and experts in Udaipur.
India's envoy at the UNSC called Pakistan the global epicentre of terrorism, reaffirmed J&K as integral to India, and defended the Indus Waters Treaty move. Read the full story.
India's UN envoy firmly rejected Pakistan's reference to Jammu & Kashmir at the UNSC, calling it an 'obsessive focus'. India announced the Indus Waters Treaty will be held in abeyance until Pakistan ends terrorism. Read the full details.
Golden Bells Public School, Mohali, organized educational excursions for students to Indus Valley Adventures, promoting experiential learning and teamwork. Discover how such trips enhance education.
Motorola India will pre-install the made-in-India Indus Appstore on its smartphones, boosting the homegrown Android marketplace's reach. This strategic move challenges Google Play's dominance.
Explore how Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq, became the birthplace of civilization with its early cities, writing, and agriculture. Discover the six global cradles of human society.
USFDA warns against using cookware from 4 Indian companies due to dangerous lead leaching. Check your kitchen for these recalled products to protect your family's health.
A groundbreaking climate study reveals how prolonged droughts over 1,000 years led to the gradual decline of the Indus Valley Civilization. Discover the lessons for modern monsoon-dependent regions.
New research from IIT Gandhinagar reveals four devastating droughts, lasting up to 160 years, led to the collapse of the Indus Valley Civilization. Discover the climate secrets of ancient India.
Tamil Nadu government will host the Thiru Arutprakasa Vallalar International Conference 2026 in Chennai to honor the spiritual leader's legacy. The event features seminars, cultural events, and international delegates.