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On May 7, 2026, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, K. Sanjay Murthy, addressed the 5th BRICS Supreme Audit Institutions (SAI) Leaders’ Summit. In his address, he stated that the CAG is currently conducting a first-of-its-kind audit of 101 Indian cities to move beyond mere fiscal compliance and evaluate the actual ‘Ease of […]
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The Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), M. Nagaraju, recently highlighted the evolving threat landscape for Indian banks, specifically focusing on systemic risks posed by advanced AI models and the geopolitical fallout of the West Asia crisis. Key Points Key Pillars for Resilient Banking Pillar Action Required Cultural Integration Moving risk management from
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The India-EU FTA, recently concluded in January 2026, represents a landmark shift in bilateral economic relations. Described by EU Ambassador Hervé Delphin as the “mother of all deals,” the agreement aims to integrate two of the world’s largest economies into a singular, high-capacity market. Key Highlights & Scale Significance of the Agreement Challenges & “Unfinished
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On April 25, 2026, India hit a record peak electricity demand of 256.1 GW. While solar plants contributed significantly during the afternoon, the 24-hour ledger highlighted a critical “yawning gap” between installed capacity and actual generation, primarily due to the lack of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Current Status of Solar in India (2026) Key
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Recently, researchers from Google Quantum AI published a study in Physical Review X identifying a significant obstacle to the reliability of quantum computers: “Correlated Phase Error Bursts.” This discovery highlights a new type of systemic error triggered by background ionizing radiation. Background: The Frontier of Quantum Computing The “Ghost in the Machine”: Correlated Phase Error
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Recently, a study published in the journal Nature Physics revealed that researchers have developed a synthetic metamaterial capable of “physical learning.” Unlike traditional materials, this synthetic system can reorganise its internal mechanical properties in response to external conditions, mimicking biological adaptation. What are Metamaterials? The Innovation: A Learning Robotic Chain The research team built a
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The inaugural International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit is scheduled to be held in New Delhi from June 1 to 3, 2026. The summit is expected to adopt the ‘Delhi Declaration’, the first-ever global charter specifically dedicated to the conservation of the world’s seven major big cat species. What is the International Big Cat Alliance
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The Ministry of Education has issued comprehensive new guidelines mandating the formation of School Management Committees (SMCs) to decentralize school governance. These guidelines align with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and supersede all previous instructions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act and the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. Key Provisions of the New Guidelines A.
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India and Algeria held their inaugural Joint Commission meeting on defense in New Delhi recently. This marks a strategic shift in bilateral relations, moving beyond traditional trade and energy toward a formal and structured defense partnership. 2. Key Highlights of the Meeting The discussions were co-chaired by India’s Joint Secretary (International Cooperation) and Algeria’s Chief
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In a significant reshuffle of leadership within India’s public broadcasting and film regulatory bodies, Shashi Shekhar Vempati has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). He succeeds Prasoon Joshi, who has transitioned to the role of Chairman of Prasar Bharati. 2. Profile of the Appointees Feature Shashi Shekhar Vempati
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