Waste Picker Enumeration App: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched a Nationwide Waste Picker Enumeration App under the NAMASTE scheme to formalize, empower, and provide social security to waste pickers. Waste Picker Enumeration App is a digital platform to enumerate, identify, and support waste pickers through social security and livelihood-based interventions under the […]
Month: June 2025
S Mahendra Dev Appointed as Chairman of PM’s Economic Advisory Council
S Mahendra Dev Appointed as Chairman of PM’s Economic Advisory Council: Eminent economist S Mahendra Dev has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). Known for his extensive expertise in agriculture, rural economy, and development economics, Dev brings with him decades of experience in public policy […]
PM Modi Launches ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0’ on World Environment Day
PM Modi Launches ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0’ on World Environment Day: On the occasion of World Environment Day 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the second phase of the nationwide tree plantation campaign ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0’ by planting a sapling at Mahavir Jayanti Park in New Delhi. The initiative encourages […]
Bangladesh Drops ‘Father of the Nation’ Title for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Bangladesh Drops ‘Father of the Nation’ Title for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Bangladesh’s interim government led by Prof. Mohammed Yunus has officially dropped the title of ‘Father of the Nation’ for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in a revised version of the Liberation War Act, issued on June 3, 2025. This revision, coupled with the earlier release of […]
MS Dhoni Becomes Face of Dettol’s New ‘Icy Cool’ Personal Care Range
MS Dhoni Becomes Face of Dettol’s New ‘Icy Cool’ Personal Care Range: Dettol, India’s leading germ protection brand, announced the appointment of Mahendra Singh Dhoni—India’s beloved “Captain Cool”—as its new brand ambassador for its latest Icy Cool personal care range, including soaps, bodywash, and handwash. This strategic collaboration merges Dhoni’s calm and resilient persona with […]
TCL India Renews Rohit Sharma as Brand Ambassador for Second Year
TCL India Renews Rohit Sharma as Brand Ambassador for Second Year: TCL India, a leading consumer electronics brand, officially announced the renewal of its partnership with Indian cricket icon Rohit Sharma as its brand ambassador for the second consecutive year. This extension underscores the brand’s ongoing efforts to deepen its emotional connection with Indian consumers […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 5th June 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 5th June 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
World Wealth Report 2025
World Wealth Report 2025: India saw an 8.8 percent rise in high-net-worth individual (HNWI) wealth in 2024, witnessing 378,810 millionaires with a total wealth of $1.5 trillion by the end of last year, according to the World Wealth Report 2025 released recently. Highlights of World Wealth Report 2025: The Global high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) population rose […]
World Environment Day 2025
World Environment Day 2025: World Environment Day is observed every year on June 5 across more than 150 countries. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), it is an international day dedicated to raising global awareness about environmental issues and encouraging individuals, organisations, and others to take a step towards protecting the planet. World […]
Ice Breaker Missile
Ice Breaker Missile: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is considering the acquisition of Israel’s advanced air-launched cruise missile, the ‘Ice Breaker.’ Ice Breaker Missile is a long-range, autonomous, precision-guided weapon system. It was developed by Israeli defense company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. Compatible with multiple air and ground platforms, it offers significant flexibility in operational […]
