All India Debt and Investment Survey (AIDIS) & Situation Assessment Survey: The All India Debt and Investment Survey (AIDIS) and the Situation Assessment Survey (SAS) of Agricultural Households are scheduled to be conducted from July 2026 to June 2027. The AIDIS is one of India’s most significant surveys on household finance. Its origins go back […]
India–Mauritius Special Economic Package
India–Mauritius Special Economic Package: Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam visited Varanasi, where India announced a USD 680 million Special Economic Package covering health, infrastructure, maritime security, and education. Highlights: USD 680 Million Package: Includes grants and line of credit for health, infrastructure, and maritime projects. Construction of New Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam National Hospital, first Jan Aushadhi […]
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Acharya Vinoba Bhave: Prime Minister of India paid homage to Acharya Vinoba Bhave on his birth anniversary (11 September 2025).He Was revered as National Teacher of India and spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi.He was Eminent philosopher, reformer, linguist, and advocate of Sarvodaya (welfare of all). He was known as the leader who gave India the […]
Border Wing Home Guards (BWHGs)
Border Wing Home Guards (BWHGs): MHA is considering raising Border Wing Home Guards (BWHGs) along the China border, on the lines of their deployment along the India–Pakistan border. It is a voluntary auxiliary force drawn from local civilian population living in border areas. It Acts as support to Army and border guarding forces during emergencies, […]
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the strongest potential biosignatures on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the strongest potential biosignatures on Mars: NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the strongest potential biosignatures(A biosignature is any object, chemical, or structure that may have biological origin — formed or influenced by living organisms.) yet on Mars, in a rock sample nicknamed Cheyava Falls from the Sapphire Canyon region. Sapphire […]
Light-based computers (Optical computers)
Light-based computers (Optical computers): Researchers from Tampere University (Finland) and Université Marie et Louis Pasteur (France) found that intense light pulses in optical fibres can perform AI tasks faster and with lower energy use than conventional computers.Light-based computers, or optical computers, use photons (light particles) instead of electrons to process information. They promise ultra-fast, energy-efficient, […]
FSIB Selects Ravi Ranjan for SBI Managing Director Position
FSIB Selects Ravi Ranjan for SBI Managing Director Position: The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB), the headhunter for top leadership roles in state-owned banks and financial institutions, has recommended Ravi Ranjan for the prestigious position of Managing Director (MD) of the State Bank of India (SBI). This recommendation marks a significant step in the leadership […]
CP Radhakrishnan Sworn In as India’s 15th Vice President
CP Radhakrishnan Sworn In as India’s 15th Vice President: CP Radhakrishnan officially assumed office as the 15th Vice President of India on September 12, 2025. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office at a ceremony attended by several top dignitaries, marking Radhakrishnan’s entry as the second-highest constitutional authority in the country.CP Radhakrishnan was the […]
IIM Ahmedabad Launches First Global Campus in Dubai
IIM Ahmedabad Launches First Global Campus in Dubai: The internationalisation of Indian higher education, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) inaugurated its first international campus in Dubai on 11 September 2025. The ceremony was jointly led by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister […]
Insurance Surety Bonds for NHAI Cross ₹10,000 Cr Milestone
Insurance Surety Bonds for NHAI Cross ₹10,000 Cr Milestone: India’s infrastructure financing landscape witnessed a significant shift as Insurance Surety Bonds (ISBs) issued for National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) contracts surpassed the ₹10,000 crore mark. As of July 2025, 12 insurance companies have issued approximately 1,600 ISBs as Bid Security and 207 as Performance […]
