Section 1 of 5 🌐 International News Indian Consulate to Open in Marseille PM Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron will inaugurate the Indian Consulate in Marseille on February 12, 2025. This will be India’s second diplomatic mission in France, after the embassy in Paris. Significance: Second mission – After the embassy in Paris Strategic … Read more

Section 1 of 3 🇮🇳 National News Union Cabinet Extends & Restructures Skill India Programme till 2026 The Union Cabinet, under PM Narendra Modi, approved the extension and restructuring of the Skill India Programme (SIP) till 2026 with a total outlay of ₹8,800 crore. Programme details: Coverage period – 2022-23 to 2025-26 Total budget – … Read more

Section 1 of 4 🌐 International News Niger Becomes First African Country to Eliminate Onchocerciasis On January 30, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that Niger eliminated onchocerciasis (river blindness) as a public health threat, making it the first African nation to achieve this milestone. Global achievement context: Historic first – Niger is the … Read more

Section 1 of 4 🌐 International News Niger Eliminates Onchocerciasis as Public Health Threat On January 30, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that Niger eliminated onchocerciasis (river blindness) as a public health threat, making it the first African nation to achieve this historic milestone. Global context: Other countries that have eradicated the disease … Read more

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