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Governance 09 Jun, 2026

e-Jagriti Platform

Recently, the e-Jagriti platform received the Silver Award at the National Awards for e-Governance (NAeG) 2026. About e-Jagriti Platform e-Jagriti is a flagship initiative of the D...

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Governance 09 Jun, 2026

What is lost and gained in NFHS-6

India’s latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) records gains in child nutrition, maternal care, institutional births and women’s internet use. About NFHS The National Family...

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Economy 06 Jun, 2026

Kerala’s Poor Finances

Behind Kerala’s Poor Finances: High Borrowings, Low Capital Spend- Indian Express A recent report by Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has highlighted the poor condition of Kera...

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International Relations 05 Jun, 2026

Venezuela- India : Energy Pacts

Venezuela, India in talks for long-term energy pacts-Indian Express Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi. Energy C...

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Environment & Ecology 05 Jun, 2026

Eristalinus Sapphirinus and Eristalinus Brunettii

Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently discovered two new species of hoverflies, named Eristalinus sapphirinus and Eristalinus brunettii, from the Gangetic ...

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Economy 05 Jun, 2026

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)

Recently, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the flagging off of the first-ever sea shipment of botanical-infused ready-t...

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Science & Tech 04 Jun, 2026

Daraxonrasib-Pancreatic Cancer Pill

How New Pancreatic Cancer Pill Doubles Survival Rate-INDIAN EXPRESS A new experimental oral drug, daraxonrasib, has shown promising results in patients with advanced pancreatic can...

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Economy 03 Jun, 2026

India’s EV Supply Chains

The Need for Strengthening India’s EV Supply Chains India’s electric vehicle adoption has entered a strong growth phase around 2.5 million EVs were sold in FY26, showing a major ri...

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International Relations 03 Jun, 2026

Shangri-La Dialogue

India announced at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore that it has signed an agreement to supply BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Vietnam. About Shangri-La Dialogue The Shang...

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Science & Tech 09 Oct, 2024

Trachoma

India has eliminated trachoma, says WHO - The Hindu The World Health Organization (WHO) has now recognised that India has successfully eliminated trachoma, a bacterial infection th...

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Geography 08 Oct, 2024

English Channel

English Channel - Indian Express Several people, including a child, died trying to cross the Channel from France to England recently. English Channel About: A narrow arm of the Atl...

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Environment & Ecology 08 Oct, 2024

Kawal Tiger Reserve

Kawal Tiger Reserve - Indian Express The forest department organised its first 'Cyclothon' on Sunday to celebrate World Wildlife Week 2024 at the buffer zone of the Kawal Tiger Res...

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Science & Tech 08 Oct, 2024

Nobel Prize in Medicine

Nobel Prize in Medicine - The Hindu/MicroRNA: tiny RNAs that hold key to how organisms develop - Indian Express The Nobel Prize for Medicine this year has been awarded to scientist...

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Science & Tech 08 Oct, 2024

The Fruit Fly's Brain

Scientists Mapped The Fruit Fly's Brain: Why Is This Significant? - Indian Express Recently, scientists have successfully mapped the entire brain of an adult fruit fly, a major sci...

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Polity & Constitution 08 Oct, 2024

SC rejects review pleas against verdict allowing states to tax mineral rights

SC rejects review pleas against verdict allowing states to tax mineral rights - Indian Express; The Hindu Context The Supreme Court of India has dismissed review petitions challeng...

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Economy 08 Oct, 2024

National Agriculture Code

What is the National Agriculture Code, currently being formulated by Bureau of Indian Standards - Indian Express The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has begun the process of formu...

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Geography 08 Oct, 2024

Lake Kivu

Lake Kivu - Indian Express At least 78 people are dead after a boat carrying 278 passengers capsized in eastern Congo's Lake Kivu recently. Lake Kivu Location: Situated between the...

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Science & Tech 06 Oct, 2024

Centre to establish foot-and-mouth disease-free zones in eight states

Centre to establish foot-and-mouth disease-free zones in eight States - The Hindu Context The Union government has decided to establish foot-and-mouth disease-free zones in eight S...

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Environment & Ecology 06 Oct, 2024

Poba Reserve Forest

Poba Reserve Forest - Indian Express Context The Poba Reserve Forest in Assam’s Dhemaji district will soon be notified as a wildlife sanctuary, a major boost to conservation effort...

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Environment & Ecology 06 Oct, 2024

Guppy fish

Guppy fish - Indian Express Context A recent study has revealed that long-term exposure to fluoxetine (Prozac), a common antidepressant medication, can significantly disrupt the be...

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Economy 06 Oct, 2024

CBDT rolls out Dispute Resolution Scheme (e-DRS), 2022

CBDT rolls out Dispute Resolution Scheme (e-DRS), 2022, to minimise litigation - PIB Context In pursuance of section 245MA in the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as “...

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History, Art & Culture 06 Oct, 2024

International Buddhist Confederation to organize a Two-day Conference

International Buddhist Confederation to organize a Two-day Conference at Nalanda, Bihar on the Life and Legacy of Guru Padmasambhava - PIB Context International Buddhist Confederat...

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History, Art & Culture 06 Oct, 2024

ASI copying old stone inscriptions on temple walls in Tiruchi district

ASI copying old stone inscriptions on temple walls in Tiruchi district - The Hindu Context The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been involved in copying important stone ins...

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Social Issues 06 Oct, 2024

Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)

How Swachh Bharat Mission advanced progress on safety and dignity, health and economy - Indian Express Context The recent release of the scientific report in the Nature journal on...

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Science & Tech 05 Oct, 2024

Storm Shadow Missile

Storm Shadow Missile - The Hindu Context The United Kingdom has reportedly given clearance for Ukraine to use Storm Shadow cruise missiles to target Russian territories. This move ...

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Economy 05 Oct, 2024

ONDC Launches Saarthi Reference App for Businesses to Create Multilingual Buyer Apps

ONDC Launches Saarthi Reference App for Businesses to Create Multilingual Buyer Apps - The Hindu Context: Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) launched Saarthi, a reference app...

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Social Issues 05 Oct, 2024

Concerns Regarding the Digi Yatra Program

Concerns Regarding the Digi Yatra Program Indian Express Context The Digi Yatra program, aimed at digitizing airport processes through facial recognition technology, is facing scru...

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Social Issues 05 Oct, 2024

NPS Vatsalya

NPS Vatsalya The Hindu Context As part of the July Union Budget 2024 announcement, the Finance Minister recently launched NPS Vatsalya, a unique pension scheme for minors. The sche...

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Social Issues 05 Oct, 2024

In the first 100 days of this government, a new scheme Jal Hi AMRIT has been approved

In the first 100 days of this government, a new scheme Jal Hi AMRIT has been approved - PIB Context The Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs recently announced the introduc...

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Polity & Constitution 05 Oct, 2024

Union Finance Minister to Launch NPS Vatsalya Scheme on September 18

Union Finance Minister to Launch NPS Vatsalya Scheme on September 18, 2024 - PIB Context The NPS Vatsalya Scheme, a new initiative by the Government of India, will be launched by U...

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Polity & Constitution 05 Oct, 2024

Why Supreme Court Must Look into Compensation for Surrogates

Why Supreme Court Must Look into Compensation for Surrogates Indian Express Context Since the enforcement of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act and the Assisted Reproductive Technologi...

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Polity & Constitution 05 Oct, 2024

Food safety laws in states

Food safety laws in states - Indian Express Context The Uttar Pradesh government recently mandated food establishments to prominently display the names of key personnel like operat...

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International Relations 05 Oct, 2024

Operation Sadbhav

Operation Sadbhav—The Hindu Context India recently launched Operation Sadbhav to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) to Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam that have ...

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International Relations 05 Oct, 2024

India to Freeze Talks with Pakistan on Indus Waters

India to Freeze Talks with Pakistan on Indus Waters The Hindu / Why India Wants 'Review & Modification' of Indus Waters Treaty Indian Express Context Approximately a year-and-a-hal...

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International Relations 05 Oct, 2024

Israel-Iran conflict

Israel-Iran conflict - The Hindu Context Tensions between Iran and Israel have escalated, raising concerns about a full-scale regional crisis, which could impact global oil prices ...

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Geography 05 Oct, 2024

Subarnarekha River

Subarnarekha River - Indian Express Context A large python was rescued from the Subarnarekha River at Jhargram in West Bengal, causing a stir in the area. Forest department personn...

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Geography 05 Oct, 2024

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services Unveils ‘Integrated Ocean Energy Atlas’

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services Unveils ‘Integrated Ocean Energy Atlas’ The Hindu Context The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) h...

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Geography 05 Oct, 2024

India's Reservoir Status in 2024

India's Reservoir Status in 2024 The Hindu Context Following a season of good rains, India's reservoirs are currently witnessing high water storage levels. As of September 17, 2024...

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Geography 05 Oct, 2024

Sea of Japan

Sea of Japan - The Hindu Context In a bold display of maritime prowess, Russia and China have launched extensive naval exercises in the Sea of Japan. Sea of Japan About: The Sea of...

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History, Art & Culture 05 Oct, 2024

Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram: How the City Got Its Name — and Its Connection with Imperial Cholas

Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram: How the City Got Its Name — and Its Connection with Imperial Cholas Indian Express Context Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman and Nicob...

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History, Art & Culture 05 Oct, 2024

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea To Declare Agra As 'World Heritage Site'

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea To Declare Agra As 'World Heritage Site' - The Hindu Context The Supreme Court recently dismissed an application seeking to declare the city of Agra as...

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History, Art & Culture 05 Oct, 2024

Nagaland Village’s King Chilli Festival

Nagaland Village’s King Chilli Festival Indian Express Context On September 6, 2024, Seiyhama village in Nagaland celebrated the third edition of the Naga King Chilli Festival, sho...

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Science & Tech 05 Oct, 2024

Cellulitis Disease

Cellulitis Disease The Hindu Context Cellulitis disease, which used to affect only a few people during the rainy season, has now become widespread in the erstwhile Karimnagar distr...

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Science & Tech 05 Oct, 2024

How Kerala Reduced Mortality from Amoebic Meningoencephalitis

How Kerala Reduced Mortality from Amoebic Meningoencephalitis The Hindu Context In Kerala, children often play in neighborhood ponds during summer, increasing exposure to the risk ...

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Science & Tech 05 Oct, 2024

China Test-fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile into the Pacific

China Test-fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile into the Pacific The Hindu Context China recently test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), firing it into the...

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Environment & Ecology 05 Oct, 2024

Amur Falcon

Amur Falcon Indian Express About The Amur Falcon is one of the world's longest-traveling raptors, migrating vast distances during winter. Breeding They breed in southeastern Siberi...

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Environment & Ecology 05 Oct, 2024

Snow Leopard

Snow Leopard Indian Express About The Snow Leopard is a large cat species belonging to the genus Panthera, part of the family Felidae, native to the mountain ranges of Central and ...

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Environment & Ecology 05 Oct, 2024

Supreme Court Seeks Report from Commission for Air Quality Management on Stubble-burning

Supreme Court Seeks Report from Commission for Air Quality Management on Stubble-burning The Hindu Context The Supreme Court has recently requested a report from the Commission for...

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Environment & Ecology 05 Oct, 2024

India at the UN Futures Summit: An Advocate for Peace, Global South

India at the UN Futures Summit: An Advocate for Peace, Global South Indian Express Context India has the greatest stake in any collective, global envisioning of a perfect future fo...

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Environment & Ecology 05 Oct, 2024

Rare and endangered herpetofauna recorded in survey at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

Rare and endangered herpetofauna recorded in survey at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve - The Hindu Context A recent survey at the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) recorded new species of rept...

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Economy 05 Oct, 2024

Start-up India to Move Out of Invest India’s Ambit: Goyal

Start-up India to Move Out of Invest India’s Ambit: Goyal The Hindu Context Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal recently announced that the Centre’s Start-up India initiati...

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Economy 05 Oct, 2024

New SEBI rules to curb F&O frenzy, aim to protect small investors

New SEBI rules to curb F&O frenzy, aim to protect small investors - Indian Express Context SEBI has introduced new rules to curb speculation in the Futures & Options (F&O) market a...

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Economy 03 Oct, 2024

Global Innovation Index 2024

India ranks 39th in the Global Innovation Index 2024 - Indian Express. According to the Global Innovation Index released recently, India holds the 39th position in the Global Innov...

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International Relations 03 Oct, 2024

Why Pakistan needed another bailout from IMF

Why Pakistan needed another bailout from IMF, what this will entail Context Pakistan has once again secured a $7 billion financial assistance bailout package from the International...

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Geography 03 Oct, 2024

China's Three Gorges Dam

China's Three Gorges Dam - Indian Express The world's largest hydroelectric dam in China, called the "Three Gorges Dam" is a very huge infrastructure project and its size is so big...

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Science & Tech 03 Oct, 2024

Marburg viral disease

Marburg viral disease - The Hindu Context : Six people have died in Rwanda following an outbreak of the Marburg virus. Marburg Virus Disease About: A rare but severe hemorrhagic fe...

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Environment & Ecology 03 Oct, 2024

Ratapani Sanctuary

Ratapani Sanctuary - The Hindu Context: The Ratapani Sanctuary is stretching its arms to get the status of a tiger reserve, and the government is serious in this regard. Ratapani W...

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Environment & Ecology 03 Oct, 2024

Glaciologist digs deep into permafrost to gauge future climate change disasters

Glaciologist digs deep into permafrost to gauge future climate change disasters - The Hindu Glaciologist S.N. Remya from Kerala, who is part of this year’s India’s Arctic Expeditio...

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Economy 03 Oct, 2024

Cruise Bharat Mission

Cruise Bharat Mission Launched by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways – PIB Context: The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, l...

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Geography 03 Oct, 2024

The La Niña and North India’s Pollution

The La Niña and North India’s Pollution – Indian Express Context: Recent research by the National Institute of Advanced Science (NIAS) highlighted the link between La Niña, climate...

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Geography 03 Oct, 2024

Kosi River

Kosi River – The Hindu Context: Several regions of Bihar are facing severe flooding due to the heavy release of water from the Kosi Barrage in Birpur, following intense rainfall. K...

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Science & Tech 03 Oct, 2024

Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM)

ISRO Plans to Launch 112-day Mission to Venus in March 2028 – The Hindu Context: India’s maiden mission to Venus is scheduled for launch in March 2028 and will embark on a 112-day ...

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24 Aug, 2024

Child Marriage in India

Context: Activists working on ground suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic combined with poverty may have worsened the phenomenon of child marriage in India. About Child marriage: Chi...

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24 Aug, 2024

Cyberattacks

Context: Ransomwares have emerged as the most predominant of malicious cyberattacks worldwide. About Cyberattacks: Cyberattacks are unwelcome attempts to steal, expose, alter, disa...

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Science & Tech 24 Aug, 2024

Vaibhav fellowship

Context: Recently, the Centre unveiled the ‘VAIBHAV Fellowship’ for NRI researchers. About the Vaibhav fellowship : The fellowship offers NRI researchers an opportunity to work for...

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24 Aug, 2024

India’s Health Sector

Context: Recently the Government of India and World Bank signed two complimentary loans worth $1 billion to support and enhance India’s healthcare infrastructure. About India’s hea...

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Polity & Constitution 24 Aug, 2024

National Commission for minorities

Context: Recently, the National Commission for Minorities rescued stranded Indians from Libya. About the National Commission for minorities : It was established by the Union Govern...

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History, Art & Culture 24 Aug, 2024

Sisupalgarh

Context: Recently, the ancient city of Sisupalgarh was in news due to the damages by the Land mafias. About Sisupalgarh: It is located near the city of Bhubaneswar in Odisha. It wa...

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Environment & Ecology 24 Aug, 2024

Yellowstone national park

Context: Recently, Yellowstone celebrated its 151st anniversary. About Yellowstone national park : Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located in the western Uni...

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International Relations 24 Aug, 2024

Battle of Bakhmut

Context: Bakhmut has been in news recently, regarding the Russian-Ukrainian war. About the Battle of Bakhmut: Bakhmut is a city in the eastern Ukraine region of Donetsk Bakhmut is ...

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Geography 24 Aug, 2024

Indian Tea Industry

Context: India has taken several steps to boost the output, create a niche brand for Indian tea, and ensure the welfare of the families associated with the tea industry. About Indi...

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24 Aug, 2024

ChatGPT

Context: In 2022, OpenAI opened its most recent and powerful AI chatbot, ChatGPT, to test its capability. It amazed netizens across the world by answering questions, fixing broken ...

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Economy 24 Aug, 2024

Indian Tea Industry

Context: India has taken several steps to boost the output, create a niche brand for Indian tea, and ensure the welfare of the families associated with the tea industry. About Indi...

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