India-Indonesia Bilateral Relations: Prime Minister of India paid a State Visit to Indonesia, during which India and Indonesia adopted a Joint Statement to deepen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across defence, maritime security, trade, technology, connectivity and multilateral cooperation.India and Indonesia share a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP), established in 2018, built upon centuries-old civilizational, cultural and […]
World Zoonoses Day
World Zoonoses Day: The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organized a National Multistakeholder Consultation in New Delhi on the occasion of World Zoonoses Day (6th July) to deliberate on the draft National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Zoonoses, establishing a comprehensive strategic framework anchored in the One Health Approach.World Zoonoses Day […]
Establishment Of IIM Bangalore’s First Overseas Campus In Indonesia
Establishment Of IIM Bangalore’s First Overseas Campus In Indonesia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the establishment of IIM Bangalore’s first overseas campus in Indonesia during his visit to Jakarta.The campus, to be set up at the SinghasariSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ), will initially offer executive education programmes before expanding to degree courses.The IIM Bangalore (Singhasari) Campus […]
Mission Drishti: India’s First OptoSAR Earth Observation Satellite
Mission Drishti: India’s First OptoSAR Earth Observation Satellite Bengaluru-based space start-up GalaxEye announced that communication with Mission Drishti—the world’s first OptoSAR satellite and India’s largest privately built Earth observation satellite—has been lost.Mission Drishti is a next-generation, high-performance Earth observation satellite designed and engineered entirely within India’s private sector. Weighing 190 kilograms, it represents a major […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 8th Jul 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 8th jul 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
SpudCell: Lab-made Synthetic Cell
SpudCell: Lab-made Synthetic Cell Researchers in the US have achieved a major milestone in synthetic biology by developing SpudCell, a lab-made synthetic cell built entirely from non-living chemical components that can grow, replicate its DNA, divide, and undergo evolutionary selection. Unlike traditional genetic engineering that modifies existing living organisms, this artificial cell was built entirely […]
PM Pays Tribute to Swami Vivekananda
PM Pays Tribute to Swami Vivekananda: The Prime Minister paid tributes to Swami Vivekananda on his Nirvana Day. He highlighted Swami Vivekananda’s contribution to bringing global recognition to India’s cultural heritage, spiritual traditions and national consciousness. Swami Vivekananda, born as Narendra Nath Datta on 12th January 1863, was a monk and the chief disciple of […]
AI Governance and the Global South Voice
AI Governance and the Global South Voice: International stakeholders met in Geneva during the first UN Global Dialogue on AI to discuss global AI governance. Experts urged India to reclaim its leadership role for the Global South instead of ceding influence to advanced economies. AI governance for the Global South represents an international diplomatic and […]
INS Mahendragiri (F38)
INS Mahendragiri (F38): The Indian Navy is set to formally commission INS Mahendragiri (F38), its sixth Project 17A indigenous guided-missile stealth frigate, at Visakhapatnam. INS Mahendragiri is a state-of-the-art, multi-role stealth frigate belonging to the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A). It is designed to operate as a highly automated, heavy combat platform capable of simultaneously engaging threats […]
The NCW Women Helpline – 14490
The NCW Women Helpline – 14490: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has highlighted its 24×7 Women Helpline – 14490, a dedicated digital grievance platform providing immediate assistance, counselling, and complaint registration for women in distress across India.NCW Women Helpline – 14490 is a 24×7 toll-free national helpline operated by the National Commission for Women […]
