Category: Current Affairs

India’s economy continues to record strong growth momentum, largely driven by robust domestic demand, despite Read More …

MoSPI Unveils New Logo and Mascot

The Union Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on January 1, 2026, unveiled its Read More …

BSNL Rolls Out Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) Nationwide

State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on January 1, 2026, announced the nationwide Read More …

Amazonian Stingless Bees Granted Legal Rights in Peru

Amazonian stingless bees have become the first insect species globally to be granted legal rights, Read More …

Govt bans high-dose Nimesulide oral formulations

The Government of India has prohibited the manufacturing, sale and distribution of all oral formulations Read More …

Union Health Minister Releases 10th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, J. P. Nadda, on Read More …

Assam Launches Financial Assistance Scheme for Udasin Bhakats

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on 2 January 2026 launched the Financial Assistance Scheme Read More …

Bulgaria Joins Eurozone as 21st Member

Bulgaria officially became the 21st member of the eurozone on January 1, 2026, marking a Read More …

Mount Bur Ni Telong Volcano

Indonesian authorities have raised the alert level for Mount Bur Ni Telong, a volcano in Read More …

Archaeologists Unearth Rare Artefacts at UNESCO-Listed Takshashila Site

Pakistani archaeologists have discovered rare decorative stones and ancient coins during excavations at the UNESCO-listed Read More …

India’s first-ever 3D Flex Aqueous Angiography with iStent

The Ophthalmology Department at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi Cantt, has successfully carried out Read More …

Urban Local Bodies Recycle Coconut Waste into Economic and Environmental Gains

Once considered a disposal problem, coconut waste in India is now being segregated, recycled and Read More …

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Completes Final High-Speed Trial

Indian Railways has successfully completed the final high-speed trial of the indigenously designed and manufactured Read More …

Land Stack Launched to Modernise Land Administration

In a major step towards digitising land governance under the Digital India Land Record Modernisation Read More …

Sagarmala Finance Corporation Begins Lending Operations

Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL), India’s first Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) exclusively dedicated to the Read More …

DRDO Conducts Successful Salvo Launch of Pralay Missile

The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully carried out a salvo launch of two Read More …

India–Pakistan Exchange Nuclear Installations List

India and Pakistan on 1 January 2026 exchanged the list of their nuclear installations and Read More …

India Becomes World’s Fourth-Largest Economy

India has overtaken Japan to emerge as the world’s fourth-largest economy, with a gross domestic Read More …

India in a ‘Goldilocks’ Phase: Growth Strong, Inflation Low

India is set to sustain a rare “Goldilocks” economic phase—marked by strong growth, low inflation Read More …

EU’s CBAM to Hit Indian Steel, Aluminium Exports from 2026

From January 1, 2026, the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will move from Read More …

Government Launches Market Access Support (MIS) Intervention for Indian Exporters

The Government of India has launched the much-awaited Market Access Support (MAS) Intervention for exporters, Read More …

Health & National Security Cess, New Excise Regime to Kick In from Feb 1, 2026

The Union Finance Ministry on December 31 notified February 1, 2026 as the appointed date Read More …

Dynamic Groundwater Resources Report for 2025