Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan: Prime Minister of India launched the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan, a nationwide campaign to build a drug-free youth population as the foundation of Viksit Bharat@2047. Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan: A nationwide mass awareness and behavioural change campaign aimed at […]
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Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das
Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das: President of India unveiled the statue of eminent freedom fighter, social reformer, and pioneer journalist Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das at Lajpat Bhawan in New Delhi. Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das (1877–1928) was an iconic freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, poet, and pioneering journalist from Odisha. Revered with the title Utkalmani (meaning The […]
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Parliament passed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, after its approval by the Rajya Sabha. The MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 amends the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 to improve the business environment for MSMEs through faster payments, streamlined […]
e-Pratyaropan digital platform
e-Pratyaropan digital platform: During the 16th Indian Organ Donation Day event in New Delhi, Union Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel unveiled the e-Pratyaropan Digital Platform. e-Pratyaropan is an integrated, national-level unified digital platform designed to digitize and streamline India’s organ donation and transplantation ecosystem. It serves as a central interface connecting hospitals, transplant […]
India’s Private Capex Revival
India’s Private Capex Revival: India’s private sector capital expenditure (Capex), often regarded as the missing pillar of the country’s post-pandemic growth story, is witnessing a strong revival. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showing industrial credit growth of 19.2% year-on-year (YoY) in June 2026, up from 6.3% a year earlier, signals a transition from public […]
What is Leptospirosis?
What is Leptospirosis? Leptospirosis, which began to be reported in Kerala since 1989, has been endemic in the State for the past three decades or more and has now become the communicable disease with the highest mortality profile. Leptospirosis is a flu-like bacterial disease that affects both humans and animals. It is caused by the […]
What is Lepidoptera?
What is Lepidoptera? Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have come out with a detailed Catalogue of Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) of India recently. Lepidoptera is an insect order comprising species of butterflies and moths. This order of insects is second in size only to Coleoptera, the beetles. The name ‘’Lepidoptera’’ is derived […]
Amboseli National Park
Amboseli National Park: Wildlife authorities in Kenya have launched an investigation after 15 elephants died over the past month in Amboseli National Park, with preliminary tests detecting a potential toxic substance in samples collected from the animals. Amboseli National Park s located in southern Kenya near the border with Tanzania. The name ‘’Amboseli’’ comes from […]
PowerBank-50
PowerBank-50: Hyderabad-based space startup TakeMe2Space recently announced that its PowerBank-50 satellite battery pack has now earned the ‘flight heritage’ tag. PowerBank-50 is an indigenously built satellite battery pack developed by Hyderabad-based spacetech startup TakeMe2Space. It is India’s first indigenously developed satellite battery to earn the coveted ‘flight heritage’ status. The recognition comes after the battery […]
Ujh Multipurpose Project
Ujh Multipurpose Project: The Union Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office recently reviewed the status and phased implementation roadmap of the Ujh Multipurpose Project in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Ujh Multipurpose Project is a multipurpose (Hydropower, Irrigation, and Drinking) project in the Kathua District of Jammu and Kashmir on the River […]
