India’s economy is showing strong growth in 2025, with GDP expanding by 7.8% in the April–June quarter and inflation staying low thanks to above-normal rainfall, GST cuts, and healthy domestic demand; however, global uncertainties and weak export prospects remain risks, making continued economic vigilance and export growth crucial for sustained prosperity.
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NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) certificates are fully valid and legally recognized for admission to higher and professional education in India, with AICTE warning institutions that denying NIOS students violates national policy; NIOS is considered equivalent to CBSE, CISCE, and state boards, and all colleges must treat NIOS graduates equally in the admissions process.
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The Fariborz Sabba designed the Lotus Temple in Delhi, India. It is a prominent Bahá’í House of Worship shaped like a blooming lotus flower and was completed in 1986. The design symbolizes the lotus flower, an important cultural and spiritual motif in Indian architecture and symbolism. (KBC, October 28, 2025)
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The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 is an Indian law that prohibits advertisements of drugs claiming to treat 54 specified medical conditions, including diabetes, irrespective of their clinical efficacy, aiming to protect public health by preventing misleading and unscientific health claims in drug promotions.
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Zubeen Garg, a cultural icon of Assam known for his music and activism, died by drowning in Singapore in September 2025, triggering massive public outcry and a political storm in Assam, with a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing his suspicious death and multiple arrests made in connection to the case.
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