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IMEC Faces Challenges

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) was launched in 2023 to enhance trade and connectivity between India, the Arabian Gulf, and Europe. It aims to reduce shipping time...

August 12, 2025

Punjab Deploys Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System

Punjab has taken a major step in combating drug and weapon smuggling across its border with Pakistan. Recently, the state government launched the Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System (ADS),...

August 12, 2025

Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project

The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) in Telangana has recently come under intense scrutiny. Several structural issues and administrative decisions have sparked debates about its execution and management....

August 12, 2025

Environment Protection (Management of Contaminated Sites) Rules, 2025

The Environment Ministry introduced the Environment Protection (Management of Contaminated Sites) Rules, 2025. These rules provide a legal framework to identify, assess and remediate chemical contamination at hazardous...

August 12, 2025

Blue Pinkgill Mushroom Discovered in Telangana Forests

The Kagaznagar forest division in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district of Telangana has witnessed a rare burst of colourful fungi. The most remarkable discovery is the Blue Pinkgill mushroom...

August 12, 2025

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 12, 2025

31. Where was a new plant species named Heptapleurum assamicum discovered recently? [A] Arunachal Pradesh[B] Assam[C] Nagaland[D] Tripura Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Assam] Notes:Scientists have recently discovered...

August 12, 2025

Special Development Packages for Assam Tripura Growth

The Union Cabinet recently approved four new components under the Central Sector Scheme of Special Development Packages (SDPs) for Assam and Tripura. These packages, with a total central...

August 12, 2025

Kenya Eliminates Sleeping Sickness

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently certified Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly known as sleeping sickness, as a public health problem. Kenya is the...

August 12, 2025

Kakori Conspiracy

The Kakori Conspiracy marked a critical event in India’s struggle for independence. On 9 August 1925, revolutionaries of the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) carried out a daring train...

August 12, 2025

Heptapleurum Assamicum

Botanists revealed a new plant species named *Heptapleurum assamicum* from Assam’s Dima Hasao and West Karbi Anglong districts. This evergreen shrub enriches the biodiversity of Northeast India, a...

August 12, 2025

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