The River Seine in Paris, once infamous for pollution, has recently been declared safe for public swimming. This marks the first time since 1923 that Parisians can swim...
The year 2025 marks 180 years since the arrival of Indians in Trinidad and Tobago. During a recent address to the Indian diaspora in Port of Spain, Prime...
Recent developments in rice cultivation have introduced two new short-duration varieties, ADT 59 and ADT 53, developed by the Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI), Aduthurai. These varieties...
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has introduced the Medical Institutions (Qualifications of Faculty) Regulations, 2025. This move follows the Central government’s plan to add 75,000 new medical seats...
India achieved a landmark in animal health by securing global recognition for its first Equine Disease-Free Compartment (EDFC). On 3rd July 2025, the World Organisation for Animal Health...
The Great Nicobar Infrastructure Project (GNIP), valued at ₹72,000 crore, plans major development on Great Nicobar Island. These include a trans-shipment port, international airport, township, and power plant....
India has witnessed a remarkable decline in income inequality between 2011-12 and 2022-23. According to the World Bank, India now ranks as the fourth-most equal country worldwide based...
India has inaugurated the Phenome India National Biobank at the CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), marking a major step towards personalised medicine. This facility will collect...
The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced the Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Vidyarthi Mitra Kits scheme in 2025. It aims to provide free school kits to over 35 lakh students from...
1. Which institute has launched BHARAT (Biomarkers of Healthy Aging, Resilience, Adversity, and Transitions) initiative? [A] All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi[B] Indian Institute of...
