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CCPA Penalizes Rapido with ₹10 Lakh Fine for Misleading Advertisements

August 22, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

In a recent development, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a significant ₹10 lakh penalty on Rapido, an online ride-hailing platform, for disseminating misleading advertisements and breaching consumer protection laws. The penalty was enforced following an investigation that uncovered deceptive trade practices, false claims, and inadequate grievance redressal mechanisms that misled consumers across … Read more

ISRO’s First Gaganyaan Test Flight in December 2025 Confirmed by Chairman

August 22, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

India is on track to achieve a historic milestone with the upcoming launch of its first human spaceflight mission – Gaganyaan. ISRO Chairman, V. Narayanan, has officially announced that the inaugural test flight for Gaganyaan is scheduled for December 2025. With 80% of essential tests already completed, India’s foray into human space exploration is gaining … Read more

India Extends Fortified Rice Scheme to 2028 with ₹17,082 Crore Government Funding

August 22, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

India has extended the Fortified Rice Scheme until 2028 with a budget of ₹17,082 crore to combat anaemia and malnutrition through PM POSHAN and nutrition programs across various sectors. National Strategy Rooted in Nutrition Reform India has significantly increased its efforts to fight anaemia and malnutrition through the rollout of fortified rice and other nutrient-enhanced … Read more

Ahmedabad to Host Global Sporting Extravaganza with Three Major Events in 2025

August 22, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

In 2025, Ahmedabad will host the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, Asian Aquatics Championship, and AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers, attracting global athletes to Gujarat. Ahmedabad’s Sports Event Lineup for 2025 1. Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship This championship will showcase global weightlifters and highlight India’s prowess in the sport. 2. Asian Aquatics Championship This championship will exhibit top … Read more

‘Sustainable Power 1404’: Iran Showcases Missile Strength in Gulf of Oman

August 22, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

In a display of strength, Iran recently conducted a significant missile drill named “Sustainable Power 1404” in the Gulf of Oman with cruise missiles, warships, and air units amid regional tensions. Objectives and Components of the Drill Purpose of the Exercise Deployment Overview Geopolitical Messaging Analysts view these drills as a strategic response to recent … Read more

Satish Golcha Appointed as New Delhi Police Commissioner

August 22, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

Satish Golcha, an IPS officer from the AGMUT cadre, has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Police, Delhi by the Ministry of Home Affairs. He takes the helm following Sanjay Arora‘s retirement on August 1, 2025, and Shashi Bhushan Kumar Singh’s interim tenure. Profile of Satish Golcha Career Highlights Tenure as DG (Prisons) During … Read more

India-Saudi Arabia Joint Working Group Formed to Boost Maritime Ties

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

In a strategic move, India and Saudi Arabia have established a Joint Working Group (JWG) to enhance maritime collaboration, strengthen trade ties, and explore investments in ports and logistics. This decision was formalized during a virtual meeting on August 20, 2025, between India’s Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistic … Read more

UIDAI Collaborates with Starlink for Aadhaar-Based e-KYC: A Game-Changer for Digital India

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

UIDAI partners with Starlink for Aadhaar-based e-KYC, revolutionizing satellite internet user verification in India and enhancing the nation’s digital infrastructure. Overview of UIDAI and Starlink Collaboration Significance of the Partnership Strengthening Digital Public Infrastructure Ease of Living and Business Operations Tech-Enabled Service Delivery Aadhaar’s Technological Impact Face Authentication Advancements Scalability and Reliability Key Takeaways for … Read more

West Bengal Launches ‘Shramshree’ Scheme for Returning Migrant Workers

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

The Shramshree Scheme launched by West Bengal offers financial aid, job training, and self-employment support to Bengali migrant workers returning due to discrimination in other states. Key Highlights Objectives of the Shramshree Scheme Key Benefits Under Shramshree Scheme Eligibility Criteria Key Takeaways for Competitive Exams

S&P Upgrades India’s Credit Rating: Growth Outlook Strong Amid US Tariffs

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

S&P has upgraded India’s credit rating after 18 years, citing robust growth, fiscal stability, and reform progress. The upgrade to “BBB” with a stable outlook projects 6.8% GDP growth despite US tariff pressures. Overview S&P Global Ratings has upgraded India’s long-term sovereign credit rating to “BBB” after 18 years, highlighting the country’s strong economic momentum … Read more