Mausamgram-location-specific weather forecasts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has launched “Mausamgram” (Har Har Mausam, Har Ghar Mausam) — a unique citizen-focused weather platform designed to provide hyperlocal, location-specific forecasts across India. Coverage and Accessibility: The system offers weather forecasts down to the village level, enabling citizens to access data through PIN code, location name, or by selecting state, district, block, and gram panchayat. Forecast Details: Language and Inclusivity: “Mausamgram” is available in all Read More …

National Camel Sustainability Initiative (NCSI)

The Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying is considering the launch of a new scheme — the National Camel Sustainability Initiative (NCSI) — to address the sharp decline in India’s camel population and promote sustainable camel rearing practices. Significance:The proposed National Camel Sustainability Initiative (NCSI) aims to combine conservation with livelihood generation, ensuring the survival of India’s indigenous camel breeds, revitalising desert ecosystems, and preserving the cultural heritage Read More …

Three Major Ports recognised as Green Hydrogen Hubs

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has formally recognised three major ports as Green Hydrogen Hubs under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM): About the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM): In Essence:By designating Deendayal, V.O. Chidambaranar, and Paradip ports as Green Hydrogen Hubs, India has taken a major step toward creating a robust green hydrogen ecosystem, supporting its vision of a clean, sustainable, and self-reliant energy future.

Supreme Court Opens Direct District Judge Recruitment to Sitting Subordinate Judges

On October 9, 2025, a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India ruled that sitting judges in the subordinate judiciary are eligible to compete for the post of district judge through direct recruitment. Significance:This ruling marks a major reform in judicial appointments, expanding opportunities for subordinate judges and broadening the talent pool for India’s district judiciary, thereby promoting merit, equality, and judicial efficiency. (Source: IE)

MeitY Transfers Technology under AgriEnIcs Programme

The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced the transfer of technology for several electronics and IT-based innovations developed under its national programme AgriEnIcs. The technologies aim to enhance cattle health monitoring, food quality detection, and environmental management through sensor-based systems. Technologies Transferred About the AgriEnIcs Programme Impact and Objective

Operation HAECHI-VI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested eight accused and identified 45 suspects under Operation HAECHI-VI, a global exercise led by Interpol aimed at curbing transnational cyber-enabled financial crimes. Global Focus Areas The operation targeted seven major categories of offences, including: International Collaboration Acting on operational intelligence shared by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), the CBI took coordinated action in Read More …