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Oman Launches Muscat Action Plan at UN

Introduction The Sultanate of Oman officially launched the highly significant Muscat Action Plan at the prestigious United Nations (UN) Headquarters located in New York. This vital international initiative aims to radically strengthen global conflict prevention protocols and firmly address severe identity-based violence. Background Global conflicts deeply rooted in complex ethnic, religious, and diverse identity differences have been devastatingly increasing.

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OHCHR Launches Global Alliance for Human Rights

Introduction The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has officially launched the highly ambitious Global Alliance for Human Rights (GAHR). This strategic initiative serves as a powerful long-term roadmap leading directly to the 80th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 2028.

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Economy

India becomes World's Largest Digital Wallet Market in 2025

Introduction According to a recently published comprehensive report by Sensor Tower, India has successfully emerged as the world's absolute largest digital wallet market in 2025. The nation astonishingly recorded more than 440 million app downloads across various digital payment platforms. Background The global transition toward cashless economies has rapidly accelerated over the past decade.

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National

Kerala Proposes Vision 2031 Roadmap to Become India's Most Women-Friendly State

The Government of Kerala has proposed Vision 2031, a policy roadmap to make Kerala the most women-friendly state in India. It suggests a law similar to Andhra Pradesh's Disha Act for trials within 21 days in specified crimes against women.

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Mizoram Tops States in Digitisation of Electoral Roll Enumeration Forms Under SIR Phase 3

Mizoram recorded 68.05% digitisation of enumeration forms under the third phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as of 12 June 2026, ranking first among 16 States and 3 Union Territories. The exercise began in Mizoram on 20 May 2026, with enumeration continuing till 28 June 2026.

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ASI Documents 25 Inscriptions Spanning 1,400 Years in Nallamala Tiger Reserve

The Epigraphy Branch of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) documented and copied 25 ancient inscriptions in the Nallamala Tiger Reserve, which spreads across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Dating from the 2nd to the 16th century CE, they cover about 1,400 years and are written in Telugu, Kannada, Prakrit and Brahmi script.

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International

Global Peace Index 2026: India Falls to 127th; Iceland Most Peaceful for 19th Year

The Global Peace Index (GPI) 2026, published annually by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), has been released. Iceland remained the world's most peaceful country for the 19th consecutive year, followed by New Zealand, Switzerland, Slovenia and Ireland in the top five.

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Economy

APEDA Facilitates First Export of GI-Tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the first export of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Tezpur Litchi was granted Geographical Indication (GI) status in 2013.

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