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disruption, Maritime security and international law, general, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-to-indiabound-energy-vessels-global-oil-supply-risks Vaidra en 2026-04-19T00:14:49.000Z Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz to India‑Bound Energy Vessels — Global Oil Supply Risks Closure of Strait of Hormuz, Iran‑Israel war escalation, US naval blockade of Iran, Global oil supply disruption, Maritime security and international law, general, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ctil-wto-scm Vaidra en 2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z CTIL पैनल ने ट्रांसनेशनल सब्सिडी पर WTO के फैसले पर चर्चा की – SCM एग्रीमेंट पर प्रभाव WTO ruling on transnational subsidies, India's trade policy and subsidy discipline, Role of CTIL in trade facilitation, Implications for domestic industries, International trade negotiations, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ctil-panel-discusses-wto-ruling-on-transnational-subsidies-impact-on-scm-agreement Vaidra en 2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z CTIL Panel Discusses WTO Ruling on Transnational Subsidies – Implications for SCM Agreement WTO dispute settlement mechanism, Transnational subsidies, EU countervailing and anti-dumping duties, Trade remedy measures, Implications for Indian trade policy, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/defence-minister-rajnath-singhs-germany-visit-apr21232026-boosting-defence-industry-tech Vaidra en 2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s Germany Visit (Apr 21‑23, 2026) – Boosting Defence Industry & Tech India‑Germany strategic defence partnership, Defence industrial collaboration, Military‑to‑military engagements, Emerging domains such as AI, cyber and space, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/rajnath-singh-germany-2123-2026 Vaidra en 2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z रक्षा मंत्री Rajnath Singh की Germany यात्रा (21‑23 अप्रैल, 2026) – रक्षा उद्योग और प्रौद्योगिकी को सुदृढ़ करना India‑Germany strategic defence partnership, Defence industrial collaboration, Military‑to‑military engagements, Emerging domains such as AI, cyber and space, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/maoist-leadership-decapitated-death-of-nambala-keshava-rao-surrender-of-thippiri-tirupati-is-the-ins Vaidra en 2026-04-18T21:30:00.000Z Maoist Leadership Decapitated: Death of Nambala Keshava Rao, Surrender of Thippiri Tirupati – Is the Insurgency Over? 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https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/dandi-march-jallianwala-bagh-ambedkar-phule-battle-of-panipat Vaidra en 2026-04-18T13:46:02.219Z अप्रैल के पाँच प्रमुख घटनाएँ जो भारतीय इतिहास को आकार देती हैं – Dandi March, Jallianwala Bagh, Ambedkar, Phule & Battle of Panipat Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (13 April 1919), Dandi Salt March (12 April 1930), Formation of the Indian National Army (April 1942), First Session of the Constituent Assembly (9 April 1946), Launch of the Green Revolution in India (April 1965), society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/nmc-proposes-draft-amendments-to-2023-regulations-more-trusts-for-medical-colleges-stricter-pg-stand Vaidra en 2026-04-18T11:55:30.000Z NMC Proposes Draft Amendments to 2023 Regulations – More Trusts for Medical Colleges, Stricter PG Standards & AFMS Single‑State Licence Draft amendments to NMC regulations, Norms for medical college establishment, Postgraduate medical education 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https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iran-reimposes-strict-military-control-over-strait-of-hormuz-on-18-april-2026 Vaidra en 2026-04-18T11:01:20.000Z Iran Reimposes Strict Military Control over Strait of Hormuz on 18 April 2026 Strait of Hormuz restrictions, US-Iran maritime tensions, Energy security and oil transit, Regional geopolitical dynamics, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/mamata-banerjee-declares-bjp-downfall-after-lok-sabha-rejects-33-women-reservation-bill-april-18-202 Vaidra en 2026-04-18T10:19:43.000Z Mamata Banerjee Declares BJP Downfall After Lok Sabha Rejects 33% Women Reservation Bill (April 18, 2026) Constitution Amendment Bill on women reservation, Lok Sabha defeat of the bill, Political criticism of the BJP, Reservation policy for women in legislatures, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/mamata-banerjee-bjp-lok-sabha-33-18-2026 Vaidra en 2026-04-18T10:19:43.000Z Mamata Banerjee ने BJP के पतन की घोषणा की, जब Lok Sabha ने 33% महिलाओं आरक्षण बिल को खारिज किया (18 अप्रैल 2026) Constitution Amendment Bill on women reservation, Lok Sabha defeat of the bill, Political criticism of the BJP, Reservation policy for women in legislatures, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-cabinet-12980crore-bharat-maritime-insurance-pool Vaidra en 2026-04-18T10:17:40.000Z Union Cabinet ने ₹12,980 crore की सार्वभौमिक गारंटी के साथ Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool को मंजूरी दी Creation of Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool, Sovereign guarantee for maritime insurance, Reducing external insurance dependency, Addressing global volatility and geopolitical risks, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/isro-chairman-v-narayanan-2027-g20-climate-satellite-104satellite Vaidra en 2026-04-18T09:50:20.000Z ISRO Chairman V Narayanan ने 2027 में G20 Climate Satellite और 104‑Satellite मिशन के लॉन्च की घोषणा की G20 satellite mission objectives, Remote sensing for climate and air‑quality monitoring, India’s space capabilities and launch record, International cooperation in satellite programmes, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/isro-chairman-v-narayanan-announces-2027-launch-of-g20-climate-satellite-and-104satellite-mission Vaidra en 2026-04-18T09:50:20.000Z ISRO Chairman V Narayanan Announces 2027 Launch of G20 Climate Satellite and 104‑Satellite Mission G20 satellite mission objectives, Remote sensing for climate and air‑quality monitoring, India’s space capabilities and launch record, International cooperation in satellite programmes, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS 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