The Securities and Exchange Board of India introduced the Information Technology Resilience Index framework for Market Infrastructure Institutions on 24 August 2026. The framework assesses the operational resilience...
The “Eagles of Civilisation 2026” joint air exercise began between the Egyptian Air Force and the People’s Liberation Army Air Force in August 2026. The drill involved Chinese...
The Northern Sea Route is back in focus as Arctic ice melt makes the passage navigable for longer periods. A regular weekly container service launched by Chinese shipping...
A river basin and its floodplain are closely linked to flood risk, land use, groundwater recharge, and ecosystem health. Effective river management combines engineering, planning, legal controls, and...
The 25th round of Special Representatives talks on the India-China boundary question is scheduled in Beijing on 25 August 2026. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is in Beijing...
India changed the export policy for wheat, durum wheat and related wheat flour products from “Prohibited” to “Free” with immediate effect on 24 August 2026. The order covers...
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) completed ten years of operations on August 25, 2026. It was launched in 2016 under the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) with...
Tamil Nadu announced the Annapoorani Super Six Scheme in the State Assembly on 24 August 2026 for domestic LPG cylinder reimbursement to eligible families. The scheme is linked...
India launched its first non-GMO high-expansion popcorn maize hybrid seed on 24 August 2026 at the Gourmet Popcornica facility in Musunuru, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. Vice-President C. P....
On August 24, 2026, Tamil Nadu’s new welfare measures, including a newborn gold ring scheme and six free LPG cylinders a year for eligible families, have renewed debate...
The Supreme Court of India has played a proactive role in strengthening environmental jurisprudence by linking environmental protection with fundamental rights, especially Article 21. Over time, it has...
The China Manned Space Agency postponed the Chang’e-7 robotic lunar mission on 23 August 2026 after a comprehensive assessment found that the probe did not meet launch criteria...