UK Sign Historic CETA Agreement
India and the United Kingdom have officially signed a landmark Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), marking a significant milestone in bilateral economic relations. The deal is expected to boost trade, create jobs, and enhance strategic cooperation in key sectors such as services, manufacturing, and the digital economy.
NASA Launches TRACERS Mission to Study Earth’s Magnetic Shield
The U.S. space agency NASA has successfully launched the TRACERS (Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites) mission. This twin-satellite initiative aims to investigate the Earth’s magnetosphere, which protects the planet from solar winds and cosmic radiation—crucial for understanding space weather and satellite safety.
India Represents at COP15 Ramsar Convention in Zimbabwe
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav led the Indian delegation at the COP15 of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, held in Zimbabwe. The conference focused on global efforts to conserve and manage wetlands—essential ecosystems for biodiversity, climate resilience, and water security.
France Recognises Palestinian State at UN General Assembly
In a historic diplomatic move, France officially announced its recognition of the State of Palestine during a session at the United Nations General Assembly. The decision is being seen as a significant step toward reviving stalled Middle East peace efforts and has drawn both support and criticism globally.
DRDO Successfully Tests Precision Drone-Launched Missile ULPGM-V3
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully test-fired the ULPGM-V3, an upgraded version of its Unmanned Launch Precision Guided Missile, in Andhra Pradesh. This indigenously developed weapon system enhances India's strike capabilities through drone-based platforms, showcasing progress in next-gen warfare technology.
