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đź Business News
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World Bank Approves USD 280 Million Health Project in KeralaUSD 280 million programme launched to improve health systems, digital healthcare, and life expectancy for 11 million people in Kerala.
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RBI â Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA)RBIâs BSBDA provides free basic banking services under Financial Inclusion; BSBDAâSmall Accounts have transaction and balance limits.
đŽđł National News
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India to Host First APACâAIG MeetingIndia to host APACâAIG aviation safety meeting for the first time; aims to strengthen regional cooperation in accident investigation.
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UNCTAD16 Launches Sevilla Forum on DebtUNCTAD and Spain launched Sevilla Forum to tackle global debt; developing nations owe USD 31 trillion and spend more on debt than welfare.
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Indiaâs Top 10 Cleanest Cities (2025)Pune tops Indiaâs clean-air rankings (AQI 51), followed by Mumbai and Nashik; reflects success in green mobility and pollution control.
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India in Spainâs Ocean Sky 2025 ExerciseIAF became first non-NATO participant in Spainâs Ocean Sky 2025 air combat drill; enhances Indiaâs defence diplomacy and interoperability.
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INS Sutlej â IndiaâMauritius Hydrographic MissionINS Sutlej completed 18th joint hydrographic survey with Mauritius, advancing maritime security under the MAHASAGAR initiative.
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Exercise âEx Trishulâ Near Pakistan BorderIndia to conduct large-scale tri-service drill âEx Trishulâ showcasing joint operations, Atmanirbharta, and innovation in defence strategy.
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Justice Prathiba M. Singh â WIPO ChairJustice Prathiba M. Singh appointed Chair of WIPO Advisory Board of Judges (2025â27), first-ever from India and Asia.
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Chinaâs CR450 High-Speed Train Sets RecordChinaâs CR450 train achieved world-record speed of 453 km/h; will operate commercially at 400 km/h on the ShanghaiâChengdu corridor.
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World Bank Health Systems Project â Kerala World Bank
What: A USD 280 million programme to strengthen Keralaâs public health system, including primary care, digital health records, and preparedness for outbreaks.
How: Funds typically combine investment in infrastructure, capacity building, and data platforms; state departments execute with World Bank technical oversight and results-based milestones.
Why: Keralaâs ageing population and high NCD burden need integrated, preventive care; resilient systems improve life expectancy and reduce catastrophic out-of-pocket spending.
APACâAIG â Asia Pacific Accident Investigation Group (Aviation) Aviation Safety
What: A regional platform under the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for cooperation on aircraft accident & incident investigation.
How: Members share best practices, training, and investigation resources; meetings align procedures with ICAO Annex 13 and enhance cross-border data sharing.
Why: Harmonised methods speed evidence collection and safety recommendations, helping states raise safety oversight and prevent repeat occurrences in fast-growing APAC air traffic.
INS â Indian Naval Ship Sutlej: Mauritius Hydrographic Mission Maritime Survey
What: The 18th joint hydrographic survey by INS Sutlej with Mauritius to chart seabeds, update nautical charts, and improve navigational safety.
How: Multi-beam echo sounders, tide gauges, and GNSS fix positions map depths and hazards; data feed national hydrographic offices for chart production and electronic navigational charts.
Why: Accurate charts underpin trade, fisheries, and SAR (Search and Rescue); missions also deepen IndiaâMauritius maritime security and blue-economy cooperation in the Indian Ocean.
