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Why Was Bank Nationalisation in 1969 a Turning Point in India’s Economic Development?

Current Affairs 18-Apr-2026

The policy of Bank Nationalisation in 1969 continues to be revisited in discussions on the role of the state in economic management, financial inclusion, and banking sector reforms in India.

India’s Economic Ranking Decline – IMF World Economic Outlook 2026

Current Affairs 18-Apr-2026

According to the latest estimates in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) 2026, India has slipped to the 6th position among the world’s largest economies in terms of nominal GDP.

What is Astra Mk-2 Missile and How Does it Enhance India’s Air Combat Capability?

Current Affairs 18-Apr-2026

The Astra Mk-2 missile, an advanced Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, has gained attention due to: Plans to extend its operational range beyond 200 km ,Progress toward production and induction into the Indian Air Force

Who are the Chenchu Tribe and What are Their Key Socio-Cultural Features in India?

Current Affairs 18-Apr-2026

The Chenchu tribe has been in the news due to: Government initiatives focused on housing, livelihood, and welfare of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) , Increasing attention to tribal rights, forest-based livelihoods, and inclusive development

What is the River Basin Management Scheme and How Does it Improve Water Governance in India?

Current Affairs 18-Apr-2026

The River Basin Management (RBM) Scheme has gained renewed attention as the Government of India has decided to continue and strengthen it for the period 2026–27 to 2030–31, with a sharper focus on scientific planning and sustainable water governance.