Govt Notifies 100% FDI Plan for Insurance Sector: The Ministry of Finance has issued a notification to facilitate 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the insurance sector. This initiative, once approved by Parliament, will replace the current 74% cap, potentially transforming India’s insurance landscape and attracting greater foreign capital. The new policy is outlined in […]
Month: September 2025
India Set to Become Third Largest Economy In World
India Set to Become Third Largest Economy In World: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra credits Jan Dhan Yojana and 7.8% GDP growth for India’s upcoming leap to the world’s third-largest economy. Jan Dhan Yojana launched 11 years ago by the Government of India and the RBI, the Jan Dhan Yojana aimed to ensure that every Indian […]
Private Sector Capex to Jump 21.5% in FY26: RBI
Private Sector Capex to Jump 21.5% in FY26: RBI India’s private sector capital expenditure (capex) is projected to grow by 21.5% to reach ₹2.67 lakh crore in FY2025–26, according to a recent article published in the RBI’s August 2025 bulletin. This anticipated increase signals a renewed momentum in private investment, particularly in infrastructure and greenfield […]
ICC partners with Google to boost global engagement and accessibility in women’s cricket
ICC partners with Google to boost global engagement and accessibility in women’s cricket: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a strategic partnership with Google. This collaboration aims to enhance fan engagement, improve digital accessibility, and fuel the growth of women’s cricket worldwide, particularly in the lead-up to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 […]
PM Modi Gifts Japanese PM Ramen Bowls, Shawl
PM Modi Gifts Japanese PM Ramen Bowls, Shawl: During his recent two-day visit to Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a series of culturally rich and symbolic gifts to his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba and his spouse. These gifts showcased the deep-rooted connection between Indian craftsmanship and Japanese tradition, reinforcing the civilizational and spiritual bonds […]
National Nutrition Week 2025
National Nutrition Week 2025: India will observe National Nutrition Week (NNW) 2025 from September 1 to 7, focusing on the theme “Eat Right for a Better Life.” The week-long campaign highlights the importance of balanced diets, mindful eating, and prevention of malnutrition and lifestyle-related diseases. Coordinated by the Ministries of Health & Family Welfare and […]
Odisha Ranks 5th in E-Bus Adoption
Odisha Ranks 5th in E-Bus Adoption: Odisha is emerging as a green mobility leader, ranking fifth in India in terms of electric bus adoption. With 450 e-buses currently in operation, the state plans to more than double its fleet in the coming years as part of its clean transport initiative. This move aligns with India’s […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 1st September 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 1st September 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Indravati Tiger Reserve : Leopard Found Dead
Indravati Tiger Reserve : Leopard Found Dead A leopard was recently found dead inside the Bhairamgarh Sanctuary of the Indravati Tiger Reserve in Bastar. Indravati Tiger Reserve is located in the Bijapur District of Chhattisgarh. The perennial river ‘Indravati’ forms the boundary of the reserve on the northern and western sides, which also happens to […]
Mashco Piro Tribe
Mashco Piro Tribe: The Mashco Piro tribe, an uncontacted group in the Peruvian Amazon, has been sighted near a village, raising concerns about logging activities encroaching on their territory. The Mashco-Piro, or Mascho Piro, also known as the Cujareño people and Nomole, are an indigenous tribe of nomadic hunter-gatherers who inhabit the remote regions of […]
