1. What is the name of India’s first space astronomy observatory which recently completed 10 years of operation? [A] AstroSat[B] Chandrayaan[C] INSAT-3C[D] Vikram Show Answer Correct Answer: A...
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recently reported alarming levels of ground-level ozone pollution in India’s urban regions. The National Capital Region (NCR) faces the highest ozone concentrations,...
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched the Swachh Shehar Jodi (SSJ) initiative in 2025. This programme pairs 72 high-performing mentor cities with around 200 lower-performing...
The Ministry of Home Affairs extended the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in parts of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland for six more months from October 2025....
The Indian Air Force (IAF) retired its last MiG-21 fighter jets in September 2025. The No 23 (Panthers) and No 3 (Cobras) squadrons, operating 36 jets, were decommissioned...
The fragile Himalayan region faces growing climate risks and ecological challenges. Experts and policymakers at the 12th Sustainable Mountain Development Summit (SMDS-XII) in Dehradun urged a shift to...
Recent data reveals reduction in child marriage across India. A new report by Just Rights for Children marks a 69% decline among girls and 72% among boys. This...
Oil India Limited (OIL) has reported natural gas discovery off the Andaman Islands. This is the first confirmed hydrocarbon find in the region’s shallow offshore block. The discovery...
The Government of India released the 21st instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, prioritising farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Uttarakhand. These states recently...
Tourism remains a very important sector globally and in India, driving economic growth and cultural exchange. The 2025 World Tourism Day theme, Tourism and Sustainable Transformation, marks tourism’s...