PM-SETU Scheme: During the Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh which is being held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, the Prime Minister launched the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs- PM – SETU.Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme with an investment of Rs 60,000 […]
Tag: 7th Oct 2025
Tikhir Tribe
Tikhir Tribe: The Tikhir Tribal Council (TTC) recently submitted a representation to the Nagaland Director General of Police, urging the inclusion of aspirants from Tikhir tribe residing in Noklak district in the now-declared Nagaland Police constable recruitment. The Tikhir tribe is one of the indigenous Naga tribes found in the northeastern India. According to the […]
Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary : Six Days Of Daily Bird Walks
Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary : Six Days Of Daily Bird Walks Delhi’s Forest and Wildlife Department recently announced six days of daily bird walks at Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary as part of Wildlife Week celebration. Asola-Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary covering 32.71 sq.km. area on the Southern Delhi Ridge of Aravalli hill range on Delhi-Haryana border lies […]
Ortolan Bunting
Ortolan Bunting: The rare European bird, the Ortolan Bunting, with just a single recorded sighting in Bengal, was spotted at Baruipur, situated in the southern periphery of the city, recently. Ortolan Bunting is a small Palearctic migrant songbird. Scientific Name: Emberiza hortulana The bird is found in most of Europe, with populations found as far […]
Phosphine
Phosphine: Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected phosphine (PH3) in the atmosphere of brown dwarf Wolf 1130C. Phosphine is a chemical compound made of one phosphorus atom and three hydrogen atoms. Phosphine on Earth is developed naturally by bacteria that live in very low-oxygen environments. To produce phosphine, Earth bacteria take up […]
Chlorophytum vanapushpam
Chlorophytum vanapushpam: Researchers during a field exploration in Idukki district’s Vagamon hills have identified a new species of the genus Chlorophytum and named the new species as Chlorophytum vanapushpam. It is a perennial herb belonging to the genus Chlorophytum (family Asparagaceae). It is a close relative of the safed musli. It has been found in […]
Exercise KONKAN-25
Exercise KONKAN-25: Exercise KONKAN-25 commenced on 05 Oct 2025, off the western coast of India. It is a bilateral naval exercise between the Indian Navy and Royal Navy of UK. The exercise will be conducted in two phases. The harbour phase of the Exercise will include professional interactions between naval personnel, cross deck visits, sports […]
Blizzard
Blizzard: A severe blizzard struck the eastern face of Mount Everest in Tibet, trapping nearly 1,000 trekkers in the remote Karma valley. A blizzard is a severe mid-latitude snowstorm characterized by strong winds (≥56 km/h), low temperatures, and near-zero visibility caused by blowing snow. It occurs when polar or continental cold air masses interact with […]
80th session of the United Nations General Assembly
80th session of the United Nations General Assembly: India’s External Affairs Minister addressed the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, highlighting the need for UN reform and India’s readiness to assume greater responsibilities in driving UN reforms. The UN often faces paralysis in decision-making due to conflicts, limited resources, […]
Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY)
Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY): The Centre has announced 100 Aspirational Agriculture Districts under the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY), aiming to boost farm productivity and rural prosperity. The PMDDKY announced in the Union Budget 2025 to make farming easier, modern, and more profitable. It is modeled after the NITI Aayog’s Aspirational Districts […]