Tonga: A strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean. It is a sovereign country in Polynesia, composed of an archipelago of islands located in the South Pacific Ocean. Neighbouring countries include Fiji to the west, Cook Islands to the east and Samoa north. These islands are divided into three […]
Moon’s titanium-rich rocks
Moon’s titanium-rich rocks: A new study by researchers from IIT-Kharagpur and the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad decoded moon’s titanium-rich rocks. Titanium is the fourth most abundant metal and the ninth most abundant element in the Earth’s crust. It often occurs in ore deposits in the form of chemical compounds with iron or oxygen. It […]
Lok Sabha Passes Transgender Amendment Bill 2026
Lok Sabha Passes Transgender Amendment Bill 2026: Lok Sabha has passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill of 2026 on March 24, 2026. The Bill changes to redefine the terminology of ‘transgender’ by excluding the sexual orientations and self-perceived gender identities from the scope of it. It was introduced by the government to […]
Lviv’s Historic Architectural Ensemble
Lviv’s Historic Architectural Ensemble: A Russian drone strike targeted a residential building within the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lviv’s historic center, causing extensive damage near the Bernardine monastery.The Historic Centre of Lviv, Ukraine, preserves a medieval street layout and rich Baroque, Renaissance, and Neoclassical architecture. Largely spared during World War II, it reflects a […]
Gujarat Becomes Second State To Passing The UCC Bill After Uttarakhand
Gujarat Becomes Second State To Passing The UCC Bill After Uttarakhand: The Gujarat state government has created history after passing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026 in the State Assembly on March 24 2026. It was tabled by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and the Bill proposes the common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession […]
Rekha Gupta Unveils Delhi’s Green Budget 2026
Rekha Gupta Unveils Delhi’s Green Budget 2026: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented the Budget 2026-27 on March 24, 2026 and with a financial outlay of ₹1,03,700 crore. With this it is marking a 3.7% increase from the previous year. This budget stands out as a ‘Green Budget’ and a strong focus on environmental protection […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 24th March 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 24th March 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme
Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme: The Government has modified the Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme (MCGS) to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Manufacturers and Exporters in line with Budget 2025-26. It provides 60 % guarantee coverage by National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited (NCGTC) to Member Lending Institutions for credit facilities up to 100 crore […]
World Water Day 2026
World Water Day 2026: The Prime Minister of India conveyed his greetings to the people on the occasion of World Water Day. World Water Day held on March 22 every year since 1993. It is an annual United Nations Observance focusing on the importance of fresh water. The idea of World Water Day was […]
PRARAMBH 2026
PRARAMBH 2026: The Union Minister for Finance launched ‘PRARAMBH 2026’ initiative. PRARAMBH (Policy Reform and Responsible Action for Mission Viksit Bharat) is a nationwide awareness campaign on Income Tax Act, 2025. It is aimed at familiarising citizens with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 2025, set to come into effect from April 1, 2026. […]
