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PAHAL Scheme

India has intensified efforts to streamline LPG subsidy distribution under the PAHAL (Pratyaksh Hanstantrit Labh) direct benefit transfer scheme in 2025. The government has deactivated over 4 crore...

August 7, 2025

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 7, 2025

31. PAHAL scheme was launched by which ministry? [A] Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas[B] Ministry of Science and Technology[C] Ministry of Agriculture[D] Ministry of Finance Show Answer...

August 7, 2025

Indri Lemur Microbiome

The intestinal microbiome of the indri lemur, a critically endangered species native to Madagascar, has been analysed for the first time. This study reveals unique bacterial species and...

August 7, 2025

Rhisotope Project

The University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa has launched an innovative anti-poaching campaign. It uses radioactive isotopes injected into rhino horns. This method aims to make horns...

August 7, 2025

WHO Classifies Hepatitis D as Cancerous Virus

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently reclassified hepatitis D as a carcinogenic virus. This decision marks the urgent need to prevent viral hepatitis, which remains global health...

August 7, 2025

Mahanadi Water Dispute

Recent developments have brought hope to the decade-old Mahanadi river water-sharing dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Both states have expressed willingness to resolve the issue through negotiations. The...

August 6, 2025

Chenab Hydropower Project

India has taken a decisive step by reviving the Sawalkote Hydroelectric Power Project on the Chenab River. This move comes months after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty...

August 6, 2025

Repairability Index

India took a major step to promote sustainable electronics by adopting a Repairability Index. This index ranks mobile phones and appliances based on how easy they are to...

August 6, 2025

India’s Organ Transplants at Record High in 2024

India achieved a historic milestone by performing over 18,900 organ transplants in 2024. This is the highest number recorded in a single year. The figure marks rise from...

August 6, 2025

District Flood Severity Index

Recent research by IIT Delhi and IIT Gandhinagar has introduced the District Flood Severity Index (DFSI) for India. This index aims to provide a comprehensive measure of flood...

August 6, 2025

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