Important Days
View all →India Launches Net Zero Portal, NAPCC Dashboard on World Ozone Day 2026
India marked World Ozone Day 2026 by launching two key digital platforms: the Net Zero Portal and the NAPCC Dashboard. These initiatives aim to boost the nation's climate action efforts.
6d agoInternational Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer: 16 September
Every year on September 16, the world observes the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. This day highlights the importance of protecting Earth's vital shield.
6d agoInternational Day to Protect Education from Attack: September 9
The world observes September 9 as a day to highlight the need to protect education from attacks. This day raises awareness about the challenges faced by students and educators in conflict zones.
13d ago7th International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies Observed
The world recently marked the 7th International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, highlighting the urgent need for better air quality globally.
15d agoIndia Co-Sponsors UNGA Resolution for Day Against Child Marriage
India has joined efforts at the United Nations to establish a global day dedicated to ending child marriage, highlighting its commitment to child rights.
16d agoUN Declares Nov 27 as International Day for Elimination of Child, Early & Forced Marriage
The United Nations has officially designated November 27 as a new international day, focusing global attention on a critical human rights issue.
17d agoPolity
View all →CBFC New Guidelines: Statutory Warning for Drug Use Scenes
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has updated film certification rules, introducing new requirements for scenes depicting drug use.
4d agoNew Passport Rules 2026: Validity for Minors Under 15 Revised
The government has introduced new passport rules, changing the validity period and fees for children under 15 years of age.
4d agoMEA Amends Passport Rules: New Changes for Applicants
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has updated passport rules, bringing several key changes for Indian citizens applying for passports.
5d agoDrugs Rules 1945 Amendments: Health Ministry Strengthens Drug Oversight
The Union Health Ministry proposes changes to the Drugs Rules, 1945, aiming to tighten control over certain categories of medicines.
5d agoSupreme Court of India: Jurisdiction and Powers Explained for UPSC SSC
The Supreme Court is the highest judicial body in India. Understanding its powers is crucial for competitive exams.
5d agoCBFC Reconstituted: Preity Zinta, Pankaj Tripathi Among 18 New Members
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has been reconstituted by the government, bringing in new members from various fields.
6d agoLatest Posts
PMJDY and JAM Trinity: Financial Inclusion Explained for UPSC SSC
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) and the Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile (JAM) trinity are pivotal for India's financial inclusion. Understanding their mechanisms is crucial for competitive exams.
9h agoEdible Batteries Power Medical Devices Inside Body: New Tech
Scientists have developed edible batteries that can power medical devices inside the human body and then safely dissolve.
13h agoIndia-New Zealand FTA: New Zealand Eliminates All Customs Duties
New Zealand has committed to remove all customs duties on goods from India. This move will significantly boost India's exports to the island nation.
14h ago20 Nations Propose Global AI Oversight Body for Safety
Twenty countries, including Germany and Canada, have proposed creating an international body to manage the risks and set standards for Artificial Intelligence.
15h agoNew Penguin Species Discovered: First in Over 100 Years
Scientists have identified a new species of gentoo penguin, marking the first such discovery in over a century. This finding highlights the rich biodiversity of remote islands.
16h agoS Jaishankar Holds Talks at UNGA 2026 on Global Issues
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, engaged in significant discussions with foreign leaders during the UN General Assembly session.
19h agoMicrofinance and Self-Help Groups: India's Rural Development Pillars
Microfinance and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) are crucial for financial inclusion and poverty alleviation in India, especially for women in rural areas.
22h agoAyushman Bharat Digital Mission: India's Digital Health Ecosystem
The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission aims to create a national digital health infrastructure. It connects patients, doctors, and healthcare providers digitally.
1d agoDRDO Develops 30 kW Directed-Energy Weapon for Air Defence
India's defence research body has developed a powerful new weapon. This system will boost the country's air defence capabilities.
1d agoIndia's Core Sector Growth Slows in August 2023
India's core sector growth eased in August, as declines in key industries like coal and oil offset gains in others. This indicates a mixed performance for the country's industrial output.
1d agoIndia-New Zealand FTA to Boost Trade by 2030
India and New Zealand are set to strengthen their economic ties with a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA), aiming for a significant increase in bilateral trade.
1d agoBrain Implant: New Needle-Thin Device Records, Delivers Drugs
Scientists have developed a revolutionary needle-thin brain implant that can perform three critical functions simultaneously, offering new possibilities for neurological research and treatment.
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