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15th BRICS summit 

The Hindu:

(Page 1)

IR

• What is BRICS grouping?
• Its Significance for the global south

Luna 25 

The Hindu:

(Page 8)

Space

• What happened to Luna 25?
• What does the fate of Luna 25 means for Russia?

The biodiverse northeast India

The Hindu:

(Page 8)

Growth and Development / Environment

• Why is there a need to protect the biodiversity of the northeastern India?

Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP)

The Hindu: (Page 12)

Governance / Environment

• What is Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP)?
• Its Aims and Objectives

Madras Day

Indian Express:

 (Page 9)

Miscellaneous

• Why is Madras Day celebrated?
• Its Significance

Bharat Internet Utsav

PIB

Governance / S&T 

• What is Bharat Internet Utsav?
• Its Aims and Objectives

Rice fortification

PIB

Economy

• What is Rice fortification?
• Its Significance

India-Bangladesh Joint Group of Customs meetings

PIB

IR 

• What is the significance of the recently held India-Bangladesh Joint Group of Customs meetings?

Annual Capacity Building Plan of Department of Rural Development

PIB

Growth and Development

• What is the Annual Capacity Building Plan, launched by the Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj?
• Its significance

Candida Auris

Live Mint 

Health 

• What is Candida auris?
• Its Causes, Concern and the way forward

Chabahar Port

Live Mint

IR 

• What is the Significance of the Chabahar Port for India?
• Why did India, Iran drop the arbitration clause for Chabahar port?