Jal Mahotsav 2026: The Union Minister of Jal Shakti launched the nationwide Jal Mahotsav 2026 campaign from Gujarat on International Women’s Day (8th March), also observed as “Sujalam Shakti Diwas”. Jal Mahotsav 2026 is a flagship campaign by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, observed annually from 8th to 22nd […]
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LaBL 2.0 (Lighting a Billion Lives 2.0)
LaBL 2.0 (Lighting a Billion Lives 2.0): The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) launched LaBL 2.0 (Lighting a Billion Lives 2.0) in New Delhi to expand decentralized renewable energy solutions across India. LaBL 2.0 is a next-generation decentralised renewable energy (DRE) programme aimed at expanding clean energy access while enabling productive rural livelihoods and climate […]
Raisen Fort
Raisen Fort: Police in Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen district recently arrested four youths after a video showing cannon firing from the hilltop ASI-protected Raisen Fort and alleged slogans referring to war-prone countries surfaced on social media.Raisen Fort is located on a sandstone hill in Raisen town, it is one of the most prominent forts in Madhya […]
Precision Strike Missile (PrSM)
Precision Strike Missile (PrSM): The United States reportedly used the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) for the first time in combat during strikes on Iran amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. The Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) is a long-range, surface-to-surface precision-guided missile designed for deep-strike operations against enemy targets such as air defenses, command centers, and […]
India Wins the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
India Wins the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: The India national cricket team won the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2026, defeating New Zealand national cricket team by 96 runs in the final at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. This is India’s largest victory margin in T20 World Cup history.Jasprit Bumrah was […]
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced Open Market Operation
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced Open Market Operation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced Open Market Operation (OMO) purchases worth Rs 1 lakh crore in two tranches to infuse liquidity into the banking system.The OMO purchases of Rs 50,000 crore each are scheduled just ahead of advance tax outflows, which typically […]
Nirbhaya Nisha Initiative
Nirbhaya Nisha Initiative: The Kerala Police has announced the launch of the Nirbhaya Nisha initiative to enhance the safety of women travelling at night across the state.Nirbhaya Nisha is a women’s safety initiative launched by the Kerala Police to provide immediate assistance to women travelling at night. It focuses on strengthening night-time policing, emergency response, […]
7th National Report (NR7) On Biological Diversity
7th National Report (NR7) On Biological Diversity: India has officially submitted its 7th National Report (NR7) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), marking the first comprehensive assessment since the 2022 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The NR7 is a mandatory periodic submission by member nations of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). It serves as […]
NITI Aayog–UNICEF Statement of Intent on Nutrition and Health
NITI Aayog–UNICEF Statement of Intent on Nutrition and Health: NITI Aayog and UNICEF India have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to strengthen nutrition and health outcomes in India’s aspirational regions. The Statement of Intent (SoI) is a collaborative framework between NITI Aayog and UNICEF India to support strategic interventions aimed at improving nutrition and […]
Raisina Dialogue 2026
Raisina Dialogue 2026: Prime Minister of India inaugurated the Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi on 5 March 2026, with Finland’s President Alexander Stubb delivering the keynote address. The Raisina Dialogue is India’s premier multilateral conference on geopolitics and geo-economics, focusing on global governance, strategic affairs, and emerging international challenges. It serves as a platform […]
