Jharkhand’s New Geographical Indication (GI) Tag Products: In a major milestone for tribal craftsmanship, four traditional products from Jharkhand—Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk, Munda jewellery, and bamboo craft—have been officially granted the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. A Geographical Indication (GI) tag is an official intellectual property sign used on products that have a specific geographical […]
Global Peace Index 2026
Global Peace Index 2026: According to the 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI) which was released by the Institute for Economics and Peace, Iceland remains as the safest and most peaceful country in the world for the 19th consecutive year.This index evaluates total 163 countries around the globe by using the indicators which are related to […]
Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026
Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik from Odisha became the first Indian to win the prestigious Russia Grand Sand Master Cup of 2026. He received this award at the II International Festival of Sand Sculpture in the Russia on 11th of June, 2026. Pattnaik was honored for his exceptional contribution to […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 15th Jun 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th jun 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Zardalu Mangoes
Zardalu Mangoes: Every summer, more than 125 quintals of Bhagalpur’s famed Zardalu mangoes are carefully selected, packed and dispatched to the President, the Prime Minister, and other top dignitaries, turning a regional fruit into a symbol of Bihar’s agricultural heritage. Zardalu mango, also called Jardalu, is a unique mango variety from Bhagalpur, Bihar. It is […]
Tetanus : In News
Tetanus : In News Tetanus, once thought to have been eradicated, is resurging in the US. Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, is a serious bacterial infection that affects the body’s nervous system. It’s caused by a poison (toxin) made by the bacterium Clostridium tetani (C. tetani). The bacterium usually enters the body through an open […]
Giant’s Causeway
Giant’s Causeway: Geochronologists, investigating how the Giant’s Causeway was created, recently discovered it was formed over 5.5m years, 8m years less than previously estimated. It is located on the coastal edge of the Antrim Plateau in Northern Ireland. The region consists of 6 kilometers (4 miles) of stepping-stone-like black basalt columns. Each stone is a […]
Indrayani River
Indrayani River: Residents and environmental activists have expressed concern after dozens of dead fish were found floating in the Indrayani River near Dehu recently. Indrayani River is located in Maharashtra. It is a tributary of the Bhima River (a tributary of the Krishna River). It is a rain-fed river that originates from the Western Ghats, […]
Arbitrage Funds
Arbitrage Funds: Arbitrage (arb) funds are positioned to take advantage of the mispricing in futures contracts. Arbitrage funds are equity-oriented hybrid funds that leverage arbitrage opportunities in the market. The basic principle behind arbitrage is to take advantage of temporary price differences to generate profits with minimal risk. These can be a pricing mismatch between […]
Atal Innovation Mission
Atal Innovation Mission: The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and La Fondation Dassault Systèmes have launched the India–France ATL Bridge to strengthen innovation-led cooperation between the two countries. Atal Innovation Mission is led by the NITI Aayog was established in 2016 as an opportunity to improve the entrepreneurial and innovative culture of Indian administration. […]
