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06 Feb 2026

Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)

06 Feb 2026 GS 2 Govt schemes & initiatives

Why in newsAllegations by Bharatiya Janata PartyAccused three Congress MPs from Rajasthan of misusing MPLADS funds by allocating money to Kaithal dist...

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05 Feb 2026

India’s next industrial shift: electrons over molecules

05 Feb 2026 GS 3 Economy

ContextIndustrial competitiveness is increasingly determined by access to clean, reliable electricity (electrons) rather than direct combustion of fue...

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Indian scientists develop affordable dipstick test for AMR surveillance

05 Feb 2026 GS 3 Science & Technology

ContextIndian scientists have developed a low-cost, rapid dipstick assay to detect antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes in sewage.Developed by researc...

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Waste-picker enumeration data and NAMASTE Scheme

05 Feb 2026 GS 2 Governance

BackgroundThe Union Government released nationwide data for the first time on the enumeration of waste-pickers.Data was tabled in Parliament by the Mi...

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04 Feb 2026

India enters elite group with successful SFDR missile technology test

04 Feb 2026 GS 3 Defence

ContextDefence Research and Development Organisation successfully demonstrated Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology.Flight test conducted on Feb...

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Finance Commission triples grants to urban local governments

04 Feb 2026 GS 3 Economy

ContextThe Sixteenth Finance Commission report was tabled in Lok Sabha on 1 February by Nirmala Sitharaman.It sets the framework for tax devolution an...

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