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🔹 1. India Launches First Solar Express Train Trial
Indian Railways has started trial runs for the first fully solar-powered express train, focusing on sustainable and clean transportation in the future.
🔹 2. UGC Approves Dual Degree System Across Indian Universities
The University Grants Commission (UGC) now allows students to pursue two full-time degrees simultaneously—a major shift in higher education policy.
🔹 3. IMF Raises India’s Growth Forecast to 7.2% for 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised India’s economic growth forecast from 6.8% to 7.2%, citing strong domestic demand and exports.
🔹 4. ISRO Successfully Tests Gaganyaan Crew Module Recovery System
ISRO has completed another key test for Gaganyaan’s crew module recovery, moving one step closer to India’s first human spaceflight mission.
🔹 5. Supreme Court Directs Strict Action in NEET UG 2025 Case
The Supreme Court has ordered strict investigation and accountability regarding the alleged irregularities in NEET UG 2025 results and paper leaks.
🔹 6. CBSE Announces AI & Robotics as Elective Subjects from Class 9
CBSE introduces Artificial Intelligence and Robotics as optional subjects starting from Class 9 to promote early tech education among students.
🔹 7. Flood Situation Worsens in Bihar, Over 3 Lakh Affected
Continuous rains in Bihar have caused major flooding in 15 districts, displacing lakhs and prompting massive rescue and relief operations.
🔹 8. Google Partners with Indian Government for AI in Education
Google has signed an MoU with the Indian Government to develop AI-powered tools to improve learning outcomes in public schools.
🔹 9. WHO Confirms New COVID-19 Sub-Variant Under Monitoring
The World Health Organization (WHO) is observing a new sub-variant of COVID-19, though no global health emergency has been declared yet.
🔹 10. India Tops Global Digital Payments Volume for 2024
India has become the world leader in digital payment transactions, with over 4900 crore transactions recorded in 2024, surpassing China and the USA.