West Bengal has unveiled the Banglar Yuva Sathi Scheme 2026, a major welfare initiative aimed at supporting unemployed youth across the state. Announced by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...
The first scientific assessment of the fishing cat (“Prionailurus viverrinus”) has identified Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve as a major stronghold of the globally vulnerable species. The...
Food safety authorities in Thiruvananthapuram are investigating a suspected case of marine neurotoxin poisoning after multiple people fell critically ill following consumption of seafood at a restaurant in...
1. Traditional Knowledge Digital Library is a joint initiative of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and which ministry? [A] Ministry of Health[B] Ministry of AYUSH[C] Ministry of...
The 7th edition of the annual India–Japan Joint Military Exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’ commenced on 24 February 2026 at the Foreign Training Node, Chaubattia, Uttarakhand. The exercise will continue...
In a major entomological breakthrough, scientists from the ICAR-Directorate of Floricultural Research (ICAR-DFR), Pune, have identified a new species of blossom midge infesting jasmine flower buds in India....
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has been designated a ‘Global Champion for Road Safety’ by the United Nations, joining a group of prominent international figures advocating safer roads. The...
The Bihar Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed the Bihar Civil Nyayalay (Court) Bill, 2026, replacing the colonial-era Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887. The new legislation...
India abstained from voting in the United Nations General Assembly on a draft resolution seeking an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. The vote was...
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has been recognised as Asia-Pacific’s Best Airport for Departures in the over 40-million passengers category at the 2025 Airport Service Quality...