India Elected to IIAS Presidency: India has been elected President of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) for the term 2025–2028. It marked the first time in the organization’s history that elections were held through a ballot, with India securing the top position by winning 61.7% votes. IIAS, established in 1930 and headquartered in […]
Chenab Railway Bridge : PM To Inaugurate
Chenab Railway Bridge : PM To Inaugurate Prime Minister of India will inaugurate the Chenab Railway Bridge marking the completion of the Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) Project. It is now officially the tallest railway bridge in the world, symbolizing engineering excellence and strategic connectivity. Chenab Railway Bridge is a steel-arch railway bridge built over the […]
SEBI’s Operational Framework for ESG Debt Securities
SEBI’s Operational Framework for ESG Debt Securities: SEBI has notified a detailed operational framework for issuing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) debt securities, including social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bonds.ESG debt securities are financial instruments used to raise funds exclusively for projects with environmental, social, or governance benefits. These include: Social Bonds (for social impact projects) […]
Waste Picker Enumeration App
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 […]
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