Cyclone Ditwah Devastates Sri Lanka: Nation Grapples with Unprecedented Crisis

Sri Lanka is facing one of the most devastating natural disasters in its recent history as Cyclone Ditwah tore through the island in late November 2025. The storm, marked by torrential rains, violent winds, and widespread flooding, has left a trail of destruction across nearly every district. The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has confirmed that … Read more

India has taken a historic step: the Modi government will allow private companies into the nuclear energy sector

India has taken a historic step: the Modi government will allow private companies into the nuclear energy sector, ending decades of state monopoly. This reform is expected to reshape India’s energy future and accelerate progress toward clean power. Historic Reform: Private Sector Entry into Nuclear Energy Background The Announcement Why This Matters Opportunities for Private … Read more

CBSE Makes Skill Education Mandatory for Classes 6–8

New curriculum reform to strengthen practical learning and align with NEP 2020 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a landmark reform: beginning with the 2024–25 academic session, all students in Classes 6 to 8 will be required to study skill education as part of their regular curriculum. This decision reflects the vision … Read more

Aadhaar Card No Longer Accepted as Proof of Birth: Government Tightens Verification Norms

Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra issue official orders; UIDAI clarifies Aadhaar’s limited role in birth authentication In a move aimed at strengthening identity verification and curbing misuse, the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have issued formal orders stating that the Aadhaar card will no longer be accepted as valid proof of birth or date of … Read more