MoSPI launches new logo and mascot Sankhyiki: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) unveiled its new logo and official mascot ‘Sankhyiki (सांख्यिकी)’ in New Delhi, Delhi. This initiative marks an important step towards modernising the ministry’s institutional identity, strengthening public outreach, and reinforcing the importance of official statistics in national development.The launch aligns with […]
DRDO Develops Portable Water Purifier for Soldiers in Remote Areas
DRDO Develops Portable Water Purifier for Soldiers in Remote Areas: India’s defence research ecosystem has taken another step to support troops operating in extreme and remote conditions. The Defence Research and Development Organisation has developed a portable water purification system that can be manually operated in the field. Designed mainly for soldiers, the system can […]
Justice A Muhamed Mustaque Appointed Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court
Justice A Muhamed Mustaque Appointed Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court: The judiciary in Sikkim witnessed an important development with the appointment of a new Chief Justice to its High Court. The swearing-in ceremony marks a leadership transition aimed at strengthening the delivery of justice in the state. The appointment brings experience from other High […]
Building a Green Economy for Viksit Bharat
Building a Green Economy for Viksit Bharat: A recent CEEW report on ‘Building a Green Economy for Viksit Bharat’ has highlighted that India cannot achieve its USD 30 trillion economy target by 2047 without mainstreaming women into green value chains.The inclusion of women in India’s green economy refers to expanding women’s participation, leadership, and income […]
Dharmendra Pradhan to Release 41 New Books on India’s Classical Languages
Dharmendra Pradhan to Release 41 New Books on India’s Classical Languages: India is taking another step to preserve and promote its classical language heritage. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will release 41 newly developed literary works prepared by Centres of Excellence for classical languages. The initiative reflects the government’s focus on making ancient knowledge accessible […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 6th January 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 6th January 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Hydrokinetic Turbine Technology
Hydrokinetic Turbine Technology: In a major push to expand renewable energy and ensure 24×7 electricity supply, the Tripura government recently identified 10 river sites to generate 185 MW of power using Hydrokinetic Turbine Technology. Hydrokinetic turbines are an emerging hydropower technology that takes advantage of moving water currents to generate power. Unlike traditional hydroelectric dams […]
Salal Hydroelectric Project
Salal Hydroelectric Project: The Union Minister of Power and Housing and Urban Affairs recently directed sediment removal at the Salal Power Project in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure maximum utilisation of water resources, in the wake of the Indus Waters Treaty being kept in abeyance between India and Pakistan. It is a 690 MW run-of-the-river […]
China’s proposal of the Global Governance Initiative (GGI)
China’s proposal of the Global Governance Initiative (GGI): China has reiterated its four global initiatives—with the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the core—as a people-centred framework for peace, security, and development. The Global Governance Initiative (GGI) is China’s proposal to reform and improve the existing global governance system so that it becomes more inclusive, representative, […]
RQ-170 Sentinel
RQ-170 Sentinel: A rare U.S. Air Force RQ-170 “Sentinel” stealth surveillance drone was recently spotted returning to Roosevelt Roads Naval Station in eastern Puerto Rico, following U.S. military strikes conducted overnight against targets in Venezuela. It is an American high-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). It was designed and manufactured by Skunk Works, a division […]
