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India Becomes 6th Largest Economy: IMF World Economic Outlook 2026 Report

India’s Economic Shift: Analyzing the IMF WEO 2026 Rankings According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) report released in May 2026, India is now ranked as the 6th largest economy in the world by nominal GDP. With a GDP of approximately $4.15 trillion, India sits behind Japan (~$4.38 trillion) and the United Kingdom (~$4.27 trillion).

Economy

India Becomes 6th Largest Economy in 2025: IMF Global GDP Rankings

India’s Position in the Global Economy: IMF Report 2025 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that India became the 6th largest economy in the world in 2025 based on nominal GDP rankings. With a GDP of approximately $3.92 trillion, India currently sits behind the United States, China, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

Science & Tech

First BRICS Health Working Group Meeting 2026: India Champions People-Centric Healthcare

BRICS Health Working Group 2026: Strengthening Global Health Resilience India successfully hosted the First BRICS Health Working Group meeting in New Delhi in May 2026. Organized by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the meeting serves as a foundational step for the 2026 BRICS Summit, bringing together representatives from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa to address pressing…

International

End of Orbán Era in Hungary: Péter Magyar Sworn in as New Prime Minister

Hungary General Election 2026: A Historic Shift Toward Liberal Democracy In a watershed moment for European politics, the 16-year continuous rule of Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party came to an end following the general elections held on April 12, 2026.

National

25th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution: Succession and Presidential Inability

The 25th Amendment: Ensuring Continuity in the U.S. Presidency The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution has re-emerged in global political discourse in 2026 amidst debates over leadership capacity. Ratified in 1967, this amendment provides a clear legal framework for presidential succession and procedures for handling instances where a President is unable to perform their duties.

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Emergency Measles Vaccination Drive in Bangladesh: Response to 2026 Outbreak

Bangladesh Launches Emergency Drive to Contain Severe Measles Outbreak In response to a rapidly escalating health crisis, the Government of Bangladesh, in collaboration with UNICEF, WHO, and Gavi, launched a massive emergency vaccination campaign in April 2026.

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PMGSY-III Extension: Boosting Rural Infrastructure till March 2028

PMGSY-III Extension: Strengthening the Backbone of Rural India In a major boost to rural infrastructure, the Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III (PMGSY-III) until March 2028. This extension ensures that the momentum of connecting remote habitations with urban centers and essential services remains uninterrupted.

International

FCRA Amendment Bill 2026: Strengthening Regulation of Foreign Funds for NGOs

FCRA Amendment Bill 2026: Ensuring Transparency in Foreign Contributions The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, has been introduced in the Lok Sabha to modify the existing FCRA 2010 framework. The primary objective of this amendment is to streamline the oversight of foreign funds received by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to safeguard national interest and internal security.

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