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18 Oct 2025

“We Rise – Women Entrepreneurs Reimagining Inclusive and Sustainable Enterprises”

18 Oct 2025 GS 2 Govt schemes & initiatives

BackgroundLaunched by: NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) in collaboration with DP WorldDate: 17 October 2025Objective: Empower Indi...

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Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE)

18 Oct 2025 GS 3 Economy

1. ContextThe Services Sector contributes over 50% of India’s GDP and employs millions, but consistent data on the incorporated services sector is m...

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India–Egypt Strategic Dialogue & IMEC–SCZONE

18 Oct 2025 GS 2 International Relations

ContextEgyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty visited New Delhi for the first India–Egypt Strategic Dialogue.Discussions focused on bilateral econ...

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Venezuela–U.S. Tensions

18 Oct 2025 GS 2 International Relations

BackgroundVenezuela has deployed 17,000 troops near its Colombian border in Tachira State, in response to a U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean Sea...

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17 Oct 2025

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and Impact on india

17 Oct 2025 GS 3 Economy

Context:As per European think tank Sandberg (2025): Indian exporters of iron and steel may pay about €301 million (~₹3,000 crore) in CBAM fees hi...

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GST Restructuring and Fiscal Federalism in India

17 Oct 2025 GS 3 Economy

1. Context and BackgroundIndia’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) system has entered a new phase with restructuring of tax slabs.The GST Compensation Ce...

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