Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana: The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) completed one year of implementation on 1st August 2026, marking an important milestone in India’s efforts to expand formal employment and social security coverage. The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) promotes first-time employment and supports additional job creation by […]
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Commonwealth Games 2026 : India’s Position
Commonwealth Games 2026 : India’s Position India finished 4th at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, achieving several landmark firsts. During the closing ceremony, India officially took over as the host nation for the landmark centenary 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, with Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra receiving the Commonwealth Flag and Jaismine Lamboria, who clinched […]
Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026
Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026: The Lok Sabha has passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026 through a voice vote without any debate, which seeks to strengthen the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 by tightening norms for delayed registration and aligning legal provisions with the Bharatiya Nagarik […]
The Geological Survey of India : In News
The Geological Survey of India : In News Smt. Varsha Ashok Aglawe assumed charge as the 54th Director General of the Geological Survey of India (GSI), becoming the first woman to lead India’s premier geoscientific organization in its 176-year history.The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is the premier national geoscientific agency responsible for creating and […]
Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary
Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary: Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) has been photographed for the first time in the Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kangra district. It is located in Himachal Pradesh. It was established in 1994. The two significant features of this sanctuary are the Dhauladhar and the Bara Bhangal Range which occupies maximum part of the natural […]
Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary
Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary: The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) recently told the Madhya Pradesh government to explore alternative areas for compensatory notification, while deliberating on the proposed denotification of the Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary. It is situated in the Sidhi and Singrauli districts of Madhya Pradesh. The sanctuary was established in 1978 […]
Dhimsa Dance : Guinness World Records as the largest Dhimsa dance
Dhimsa Dance: Guinness World Records as the largest Dhimsa dance A recent performance of the traditional Dhimsa dance by more than 13,000 tribal women and girl students at the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport in Bhogapuram was recognised by Guinness World Records as the “largest Dhimsa dance”. It is a popular tribal dance performed by […]
Republic of Naoero
Republic of Naoero: The Pacific island nation of Nauru has officially changed its name to the Republic of Naoero recently reverting to its traditional designation in a move it said was aimed at strengthening national identity and cultural heritage. Republic of Naoero is an island republic located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is the […]
Pseudolaguvia khairii
Pseudolaguvia khairii: Researchers recently discovered a new species of freshwater catfish named Pseudolaguvia khairii in Odisha. Pseudolaguvia khairii is a new species of freshwater catfish. It was discovered in the Budhabalanga River in the Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It was named in honour of the legendary tigress Khairi, who became the face of wildlife conservation and […]
Xtreme Weather Grade Diesel
Xtreme Weather Grade Diesel: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) launched the indigenously developed Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) Diesel in New Delhi. It is a specialised diesel fuel developed for operations in extremely low temperatures. It is designed to remain usable at temperatures as low as minus 42 degrees Celsius. It is developed jointly […]
