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India’s Russian Crude Strategy: Gradual Diversification, Not a Complete Break

07-Feb-2026

US President Donald Trump announced a sharp reduction in tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%, claiming that India has agreed to stop buying Russian crude oil and instead increase purchases from the US and Venezuela. While India welcomed the trade deal, it has not confirmed any commitment to halt Russian oil imports, signalling that energy security remains its top priority.

Hakki-Pikki Tribe: History, Identity and the Present Crisis

07-Feb-2026

The Hakki-Pikki tribe is an important tribal community of Karnataka, known for its distinct culture, language, and traditional lifestyle, which sets it apart from other tribes.

Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative

07-Feb-2026

In the recently presented Union Budget 2026–27, the Finance Minister announced the launch of the Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative (MGGSI), which aims to strengthen traditional sectors such as khadi, handloom, and handicrafts.

What is Myoglobin, Functions, Structure, Medical importance and Latest News

06-Feb-2026

Researchers have recently developed a sophisticated, flexible, and cost-effective biosensor capable of detecting myoglobin levels in the blood. Since myoglobin is associated with early signs of heart attack, this innovation could revolutionize medical diagnostics.

India’s Power Distribution Utilities: Financial Revival Amid Structural Fragilities

06-Feb-2026

India’s electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs) have reported a notable financial and operational turnaround after years of persistent losses. While key indicators show improvement, concerns remain over the long-term sustainability of these gains, particularly due to continued dependence on State support and unresolved structural challenges.

Collapse of the US–Russia Nuclear Control Regime: Entering a New Age of Strategic Competition

06-Feb-2026

The expiry of the New START Treaty marks the end of nearly five decades of legally binding nuclear arms control between the United States and Russia. With no successor agreement in place, global concerns have intensified over strategic instability, reduced transparency, and the risk of a renewed nuclear arms race among major powers.

Bharat Taxi: India’s Cooperative Ride-Hailing Experiment Challenging Platform Dominance

06-Feb-2026

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has launched Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, positioning it as a people-centric alternative to private cab aggregators such as Uber, Ola, and Rapido. The initiative aims to strengthen the cooperative movement, enhance driver autonomy, and offer affordable urban mobility through a driver-owned platform model.

SAMRIDH Programme: Accelerating India’s Tech Startups Through Structured Innovation Support

06-Feb-2026

The Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology recently informed the Lok Sabha about the SAMRIDH Programme, highlighting its role in strengthening India’s startup ecosystem by supporting technology-based startups through accelerators and innovation networks.

Yuva Sahakar Scheme: Empowering Youth-Led Cooperatives Through Innovation and Financial Support

06-Feb-2026

The Ministry of Cooperation recently informed Parliament about the financial assistance released to cooperative societies and beneficiaries under the Yuva Sahakar Scheme during the period 2022–2025, highlighting the scheme’s role in promoting youth entrepreneurship in the cooperative sector.

India–Kyrgyzstan Special Forces Drill: Strategic Deepening Through Exercise Khanjar-XIII

05-Feb-2026

The 13th edition of the joint military Exercise KHANJAR between India and Kyrgyzstan has begun recently at Misamari in Sonitpur district of Assam. The annual special forces exercise reflects the growing defence cooperation between the two countries and India’s strategic engagement with Central Asia.

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