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Indian Oil Companies Dividends Stuck in Russia

Indian Oil Companies Dividends Stuck in Russia

Indian Oil Companies Dividends Stuck in Russia General Studies Paper II: Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests Why in News? Indian public sector oil companies are struggling with dividend income of  $1.4 billion stuck in Russia. This situation has continued for over three years after the Russia–Ukraine conflict erupted in February 2022 […]

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UK Canada and Australia Recognise Palestinian State

UK Canada and Australia Recognise Palestinian State

UK Canada and Australia Recognise Palestinian State General Studies Paper II: Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests UK Canada and Australia Recognise Palestinian State – Why in News? Recently, Canada, the UK, and Australia have officially recognised Palestine (UK Canada and Australia Recognise Palestinian State) as a state, which aims to strengthen

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Zubeen Garg passed away

Popular Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg Passed Away in Singapore

Popular Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg Passed Away in Singapore General Studies Paper I: Important Personalities Zubeen Garg Passed Away – Why in News? Recently, popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg passed away on 19 September 2025 in Singapore during a scuba diving accident. He was remembered as a cultural icon of Assam. His sudden demise has

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Trump Imposes $100000 Fee Annually for H-1B Visas

Trump Imposes $100000 Fee Annually for H-1B Visas

Trump Imposes $100000 Fee Annually for H-1B Visas General Studies Paper II: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India’S Interests Trump Imposes $100000 Fee Annually for H-1B Visas – Why in News? Recently, US President Donald Trump introduced a new rule requiring companies to pay $100,000 annually to sponsor H-1B visas for foreign

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US revokes Sanctions Waiver on Chabahar Port

US revokes Sanctions Waiver on Chabahar Port General Studies Paper II: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India’S Interests Why in News?  Recently, the United States revoked the special waiver granted in 2018 that had allowed India to use Iran’s Chabahar Port for development and reconstruction work in Afghanistan. The United States announced

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Mahi Banswara Atomic Power Plant

Mahi Banswara Atomic Power Plant General Studies Paper II: Nuclear Technology, Government Initiatives  Why in News?  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon lay the foundation stone of the Mahi Banswara Atomic Power Plant in September-October 2025 during his Rajasthan visit. Mahi Banswara Atomic Power Plant About: The Mahi Banswara Atomic Power Plant is a proposed

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Israel Iron Beam Laser Defence System

Israel Iron Beam Laser Defence System General Studies Paper III: Defence Technology Why in News?  Recently, Israel announced its first laser-based air defence system known as “Iron Beam” has become operational after years of development and testing. This laser-based air defence system will soon be handed over to the Israel Defense Forces. What is the

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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Defence Agreement

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Defence Agreement General Studies Paper II: Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests, Growth & Development Why in News?  Recently, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a formal defence agreement. The agreement clearly states that an attack on one country will be treated as an attack on both. Key

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Verification of Made in India Products

Verification of Made in India Products General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions Why in News?  Recently, the government has moved towards a new policy direction where products carrying the ‘Made in India’ label will undergo strict verification to confirm their authenticity and origin. For this the central government has launched the “Made in

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