Author: devopsvisionias
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सतत विकास लक्ष्यों (SDGs) के 10 वर्ष: भारत की यात्रा, उपलब्धियाँ और भविष्य की राह
परिचय वर्ष 2025 SDGs की इस वैश्विक यात्रा में एक अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण मील का पत्थर है। यह 2015 में इन लक्ष्यों को अपनाने के बाद से एक दशक के पूरा होने का प्रतीक है, जो हमें अब तक हुई प्रगति का गहन मूल्यांकन करने, सामने आई चुनौतियों और कमियों को स्वीकार करने तथा 2030 की…
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Gaza Deal: Trump’s 20-Point Framework to End Israel-Hamas Conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 20-point peace proposal for Gaza aimed at ending the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The Trump administration released a 20-point Gaza deal on September 29, 2025, proposing measures to end the Israel-Hamas conflict that has resulted in over 66,000 Palestinian deaths since October 7, 2023. US President Trump secured…
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India Strengthens Conservation: New additions to UNESCO Biosphere Reserves and Ramsar Sites
The Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve of India joined the UNESCO network. Additionally, India’s total number of Ramsar sites has risen to 93 following the addition of two new sites, Gokul Jalashay and Udaipur Jheel. India has reached two major conservation milestones in 2025. The Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in Himachal Pradesh has been included in…
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US Tariffs To Hit Patented and Branded Drugs: Impact on Indian Pharmaceutical Exports
US President Donald Trump announced the imposition of tariffs starting October 1, which include a 100% tariff on branded and patented pharmaceutical products. The announcement of US tariffs imposing a 100% duty on patented and branded drugs can directly impact the pharmaceutical companies of India. This trade policy, implemented under Section 232 of the Trade…
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Sustainable Urban Mobility in India: Integrated Solutions for Growing Cities
The founder-chairman of Wipro has rejected a proposal from the Karnataka Chief Minister concerning limited vehicular movement through the Sarjapur campus citing legal and governance constraints. The exchange between Karnataka Chief Minister and Wipro founder Azim Premji illustrates India’s urban mobility challenges. Premji declined to allow public vehicular movement through Wipro’s Sarjapur campus in Bengaluru,…
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संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा (UNGA) – 80वां सत्र: भारत की भूमिका और वैश्विक चुनौतियाँ
परिचय संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा (UNGA), संयुक्त राष्ट्र का मुख्य विचार-विमर्श, नीति-निर्माण और प्रतिनिधि अंग है, जिसमें सभी 193 सदस्य देश शामिल हैं। सितंबर 2025 में, दुनिया भर के नेता इसके 80वें सत्र के लिए न्यूयॉर्क में एकत्रित हुए हैं, जो गहन भू-राजनीतिक तनाव, जलवायु संकट और सतत विकास लक्ष्यों (SDGs) पर धीमी प्रगति की पृष्ठभूमि…
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Ladakh’s Protest: Demand for Sixth Schedule Status and Constitutional Safeguards for Tribal Areas
On September 24, 2025, a protest in Leh, Ladakh, demanding constitutional safeguards for Statehood and tribal status under Sixth Schedule turned violent, leading to multiple fatalities and injuries. On September 24, 2025, in Leh city, Union Territory of Ladakh, a protest demanding constitutional safeguards for Statehood and tribal status escalated into violence, resulting in multiple…
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Union IT Minister’s Switch to Zoho: Boosting India’s Digital Self-Reliance Movement
Union IT Minister of India switched to Zoho, a homegrown software suite, as part of his call to embrace Swadeshi platforms. The Union IT (Information Technology) Minister of India announced his switch to Zoho’s office suite, endorsing the homegrown software platform as part of the government’s “Swadeshi” initiative. This decision signals India’s determination to reduce…
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Palestine State Recognition: Four Western Nations Unite in UN Summit
The United Kingdom, Canada, Portugal, and Australia have joined over 140 UN member states in recognizing Palestine as a state. On September 22, 2025, several countries recognized Palestine as a state. France made the announcement at a UN meeting focused on advancing a two-state solution. A day earlier, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Portugal had…
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H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Challenge to India’s Tech Talent and Bilateral Relations
President Trump has signed a proclamation increasing the annual fee for H-1B visas to $100,000, potentially affecting Indian professionals in the U.S. On September 19, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation titled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers”. This directive introduced a sweeping overhaul of the H-1B visa program, mandating a $100,000…