Menaka Guruswamy Takes Oath, Becomes India’s First Openly Queer MP: Menaka Guruswamy took oath as the Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha and she became the India’s first openly queer (LGBTQ+) MP. This will be marks the major step forward for the LGBTQ+ representation in Indian politics and reflecting the gradual shift towards the […]
Parliament Rejects Impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
Parliament Rejects Impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar: The impeachment motion against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar has been rejected by both Houses of Parliament. The decision was taken by the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan after the evaluation. This motion was backed by the […]
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Becomes First Fast Bowler to 200 IPL Wickets
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Becomes First Fast Bowler to 200 IPL Wickets: Bhuvneshwar Kumar scripted history as he became the first fast bowler to take 200 wickets in the Indian Premier League. He achieved this milestone by dismissing CSK’s Ayush Mhatre. This is the significant achievement in the league when the spinners are known for the highest […]
Vinay Tonse Takes Charge as MD & CEO of YES Bank
Vinay Tonse Takes Charge as MD & CEO of YES Bank: Vinay Tonse has officially taken charge as the Managing Director and CEO of YES Bank. He has over three decades of experience across the retail, corporate and international banking, He steps in at that time when the bank is aim to accelerate the growth […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 7th April 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 7th April 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Government e Marketplace
Government e Marketplace: The Government e Marketplace (GeM) has achieved a cumulative Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of ₹18.4 lakh crore, including crossing ₹5 lakh crore GMV in the financial year 2025–26. Government e Marketplace is India’s national public procurement portal launched in 2016 by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. It enhances transparency, efficiency and […]
Indian Crested Porcupine
Indian Crested Porcupine: It was observed that the Indian crested porcupine (Hystrix indica) has begun feeding on saffron corms beneath the soil, hollowing out harvests before they can bloom in Kashmir. Indian Crested Porcupine is a large rodent belongs to the Old World porcupine family, Hystricidae. It mainly occurs on rocky hillsides but is also […]
New Nematode Species
New Nematode Species: Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have identified two new species of free-living marine nematodes off the coast of Tamil Nadu and named them as Corononema dhriti and Epacanthion indica. New Nematode Species: Corononema dhriti: It is a free-living marine nematode found off the coast of Tamil Nadu. It is […]
Psychedelics : Study
Psychedelics: Study Recent study revealed that Psychedelics can temporarily ‘loosen’ the brain patterns that support the feeling of a ‘me’, allowing researchers to watch that system reorganise itself in real time. Psychedelics are drugs that induce states of altered perception, behaviour, consciousness and thought, often with increased awareness of the senses. Psychedelics are non-addictive and […]
Guru Tegh Bahadur
Guru Tegh Bahadur: The Prime Minister of India offered homage to Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, a towering spiritual great of our civilisation, on the sacred occasion of Parkash Purab. Guru Tegh Bahadur (1621–1675) was the ninth of ten Gurus of the Sikh religion. He was born as Tyaga Mal. He came to be known […]
