Rakhigarhi Skeletons Transferred for Scientific Research: Human skeletal remains from Rakhigarhi, a major Harappan archaeological site in Haryana, have been formally handed over by the Archaeological Survey of India to the Anthropological Survey of India, a national research institute under the Union Ministry of Culture, for detailed scientific study.The handover was carried out under a […]
China’s LineShine Becomes World’s Fastest Supercomputer
China’s LineShine Becomes World’s Fastest Supercomputer: China’s LineShine supercomputer, based in China, has topped the latest TOP500 ranking, replacing El Capitan of the United States as the world’s fastest publicly ranked supercomputer. Frontier ranked third, and Aurora ranked fourth, both from the United States, while JUPITER Booster from Germany completed the top five. The TOP500 […]
The Guardian of the Blue Horizon Award
The Guardian of the Blue Horizon Award: Prime Minister of India has been conferred with the high presidential distinction, ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon’, by the President of Seychelles, Dr. Patrick Herminie.The ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon’ is an elite Presidential Distinction and the highest honor bestowed by the Republic of Seychelles. It is specifically […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 29th Jun 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 29th jun 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
New GI-Tagged Tribal Crops of Madhya Pradesh
New GI-Tagged Tribal Crops of Madhya Pradesh: Biodiversity conservation and traditional agriculture, four unique traditional crops of Madhya Pradesh have been recently granted the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) Tag. The four crops recognised are Sitahi Kutki (Sitahi Minor Millet), Nagdaman Kutki (Nagdaman Minor Millet), Baigani Arhar (Baigani Pigeon Pea) and Chhatriya Dhan (Chhatriya Paddy). These […]
FP-5 Flamingo Missile
FP-5 Flamingo Missile: Ukraine has recently claimed that its domestically developed FP-5 Flamingo long-range missiles struck a key Russian defence manufacturing facility in the Volgograd region. FP-5 Flamingo Missile is a long-range, ground-launched cruise missile developed by Ukrainian defense company Fire Point. It entered service in 2025. It has a reported 6-meter wingspan, and an […]
Dal Lake : In News
Dal Lake : In News Labourers from the Jammu and Kashmir Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) recently removed weeds from the waters of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Dal Lake is an urban freshwater lake located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. It is surrounded by the Pir Panjal mountains. It is integral […]
Rural Internal Audit Portal
Rural Internal Audit Portal: The Union Minister for Rural Development launched the ‘Rural Internal Audit Portal’ during the Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan at Pusa Campus in New Delhi. Rural Internal Audit Portal is a unified digital platform for end-to-end management of internal audits covering both risk-based and compliance audits. It is conceived by the Office […]
Hargila Bird
Hargila Bird: The Prime Minister of India shared about the efforts of thousands of rural women who stepped forward to save the ‘Hargila Bird’ – known as the ‘Hargila Army’ in Assam. Hargila Bird is a large and distinctive member of the stork family. It is also known as Greater Adjutant Stork. It inhabits wetlands, […]
Kisan Sarathi Platform
Kisan Sarathi Platform: Kisan Sarathi platform represents a significant step in the digital transformation of India’s agricultural extension system which is providing information about 610 schemes to farmers. Kisan Sarathi Platform is India’s largest integrated digital agro-advisory platform launched in 2021. It provides timely, authentic, and multilingual advisories to farmers. Farmers also get access to […]
