A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad, killing over 800 people and injuring at least 2,800, with widespread destruction across Kunar, Nangarhar, and Laghman provinces. Afghanistan is a landlocked, multi-ethnic country in south-central Asia, historically at the crossroads of trade routes linking South Asia, Central Asia, the Middle […]
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Kapas Kisan App Launched to Empower Cotton Farmers
Kapas Kisan App Launched to Empower Cotton Farmers: Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh launched the Kapas Kisan App on September 2, 2025. The mobile application is designed to streamline the procurement of cotton under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) scheme, offering farmers a transparent, fast, and farmer-first digital platform to register, book slots, and track […]
India Offers 1,000 E-Scholarships to Afghan Students for 2025–26
India Offers 1,000 E-Scholarships to Afghan Students for 2025–26: India has announced 1,000 e-scholarships for Afghan students for the academic year 2025–26. The scholarships will be granted under the Special Scholarship Scheme for Afghan Nationals (SSSAN) administered by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) through the e-VidyaBharati (e-VB) i-learn portal. This initiative reaffirms India’s […]
Exercise MAITREE-XIV: India-Thailand Military Drill Begins in Meghalaya
Exercise MAITREE-XIV: India-Thailand Military Drill Begins in Meghalaya The 14th edition of Exercise MAITREE, a bilateral military exercise between India and Thailand, commenced on September 1, 2025, at the Joint Training Node (JTN), Umroi in Meghalaya. This edition marks a significant step in strengthening defence ties and enhancing operational interoperability between the Indian Army and […]
PM Modi Launched Semicon India 2025
PM Modi Launched Semicon India 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Semicon India 2025 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, marking a milestone in India’s quest to become a global semiconductor powerhouse. The event, attended by top industry leaders, international delegates, and thousands of students and start-ups, showcased India’s ambition to lead in chip design, manufacturing, and […]
PM Modi Launched Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh
PM Modi Launched Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Bihar Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh Limited, a landmark initiative aimed at providing affordable, digitally enabled credit access to rural women across Bihar. With an initial capital transfer of ₹105 crore, this new cooperative represents a major boost […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 2nd September 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 2nd September 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Dhauliganga Hydroelectric Project
Dhauliganga Hydroelectric Project: Nineteen workers and officials of the NHPC were rescued after they were trapped inside the tunnel of the 280 MW Dhauliganga hydroelectric project in Pithoragarh’s Dharchula area for almost 22 hours recently. It is a 280 MW hydropower project located on the Dhauliganga River near Dharchula in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. […]
Bordeaux Mixture
Bordeaux Mixture: Planters in the Chikkamagaluru and Hassan districts of Karnataka are gearing up to apply Bordeaux mixture for the third or fourth time this year, following earlier crop damage caused by unseasonal rainfall. Bordeaux mixture is a bactericide and fungicide made by mixing copper sulfate and lime (calcium hydroxide) with water. Discovered in the […]
Exercise Yudh Kaushal 3.0
Exercise Yudh Kaushal 3.0: The Indian Army recently conducted Exercise Yudh Kaushal 3.0 in the high-altitude Kameng region of Arunachal Pradesh. It was conducted by the Indian Army in the high-altitude Kameng region of Arunachal Pradesh. The exercise demonstrated an impressive integration of advanced technology, operational innovation, and professional expertise by the troops. The large-scale […]