The 79th Foundation Day of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) was celebrated in New Read More …
Category: UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS
SHINE – Standards Help Inform & Nurture Empowered Women
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allied producers (OPEC+)
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allied producers (OPEC+) has agreed in principle Read More …
Commissioning of HPCL’s Residue Upgradation Facility at Visakh Refinery
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on 6 January, lauded the successful commissioning of Hindustan Petroleum Read More …
Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS)
The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS) will undertake a Long Range Training Deployment to Read More …
Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme
The Government of India introduced the Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme with effect from April 1, Read More …
India’s first Integrated Recirculatory Aquaculture System (RAS) trout farm
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh, on January 5, Read More …
India Commissions First Indigenous Pollution Control Vessel ICGS ‘Samudra Pratap’
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh on January 5, 2026, commissioned Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Read More …
PM Marks 1,000 Years Since First Attack on Somnath Temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently shared an Op-Ed marking 1,000 years since the first attack Read More …
India Becomes World’s Largest Rice Producer, Surpasses China
India has overtaken China to become the world’s largest producer of rice, Union Agriculture Minister Read More …
Operation Absolute Resolve: US Strikes Venezuela, Seizes President Maduro
On January 3, acting on the orders of President Donald Trump, U.S. military forces launched Read More …
Don-roe Doctrine
Following the early-morning capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, U.S. Read More …
Venezuela Swears in Delcy Rodríguez as Interim President
Venezuela’s parliament on January 5, 2026, swore in Delcy Rodríguez as interim President, two days Read More …
9th Siddha Day celebrations
The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on 3 January 2026, inaugurated the Read More …
Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI)
The Prime Minister’s flagship platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) has achieved a Read More …
Galaxy frogs (Melanobatrachus indicus)
Galaxy frogs (Melanobatrachus indicus), among the world’s rarest and most visually striking amphibians, are facing Read More …
SOAR (Skilling for AI Readiness) Initiative
President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu on January 1, 2026, launched the #SkilltheNation challenge under Read More …
What Is Cetacean Morbillivirus?
Scientists have detected a deadly virus in the breath of whales in the Arctic Circle, Read More …
Saudi–UAE Rift Over Yemen Conflict
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), once close allies against the Iran-backed Houthi Read More …
Haryana Records Sharp Improvement in Sex Ratio at Birth
Haryana has registered a significant improvement in its Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB), which rose Read More …
January 2026 Wolf Supermoon Lights Up the Night Sky
The January 2026 Wolf Supermoon reached its peak brightness on the evening of January 2, Read More …
India’s Economy Remains Resilient Amid Global Uncertainty: RBI Financial Stability Report
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 …