US–Reliance Partnership for Major Refinery Project
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced a partnership initiative with Reliance Industries aimed at building a major oil refinery project in the United States of America. If implemented, the project would represent one of the first large-scale refinery developments in the U.S. in several decades, reflecting growing energy cooperation and investment ties.
Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia in Long-Term Coma Case
The Supreme Court of India allowed passive euthanasia in the case of a patient who had remained in a coma for more than 12 years. Passive euthanasia involves withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment under strict legal safeguards. The decision is consistent with the Court’s earlier recognition of the right to die with dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution.
India–Uzbekistan Pharma–Nutraceutical Corridor
India and Uzbekistan launched a pharmaceutical and nutraceutical corridor aimed at expanding healthcare manufacturing and trade across the Eurasian market. The initiative seeks to boost pharmaceutical exports, strengthen supply chains, and enhance cooperation in drug manufacturing, research, and nutraceutical production.
Piyush Goyal Inaugurates AAHAR 2026 in New Delhi
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated AAHAR 2026 in New Delhi. AAHAR is one of Asia’s largest exhibitions for the food processing, hospitality, and catering industries, bringing together global exhibitors, buyers, and stakeholders to promote trade and innovation in the sector.