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CBI Launches AI Chatbot ‘Abhay’ to Help Citizens Detect Fake Notices

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched ‘Abhay’, an artificial intelligence (AI) based chatbot meant for the public. Using the tool, citizens can verify whether a notice claiming to come from the agency is genuine or fake. The initiative aims to protect people from online scams, especially frauds that misuse the name of the investigating agency.

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Aronyak Ghosh Becomes India’s 95th Chess Grandmaster

Kolkata-based chess player Aronyak Ghosh has become India’s 95th Grandmaster (GM). He secured his final GM norm at the Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026 held in Thailand. The Grandmaster title is the highest title awarded to chess players by FIDE, the world chess body, and players must earn norms and reach a set rating to receive it.

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Former MP J Santosh Kumar Honoured as ‘Global Green Icon’ in the UK

Former Member of Parliament J Santosh Kumar has been conferred the title ‘Global Green Icon’ at the World Climate Leaders Conclave held in the United Kingdom. The recognition was given for his contribution to afforestation and climate action through the Green India Challenge campaign.

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Konyak Tribe Celebrates Aoleang Festival in Kohima

The Konyak tribe recently observed its Aoleang festival in Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, from April 1 to April 6. The festival is celebrated by the community to mark the New Year and to welcome the arrival of spring.

International

World Malaria Day 2026: Driven to End Malaria - Now We Can

A Global Fight: World Malaria Day 2026 Observed on April 25, World Malaria Day highlights the global effort to control and eliminate malaria, a life-threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites and transmitted through Anopheles mosquito bites. 2026 Theme: Driven to End Malaria The theme for 2026 is “Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can.

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IIT Ropar Launches ANNAM.AI: India’s First Integrated Agricultural Intelligence System

ANNAM.AI: Revolutionizing Indian Farming through Integrated AI Intelligence In a milestone for agritech, IIT Ropar has launched India’s first fully integrated agricultural intelligence ecosystem, titled ANNAM.AI (Alliance for Next-Gen Nourishment through Agriculture Modernisation).

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CAPF General Administration Act 2026: Uniformity in Paramilitary Service

Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026: A Structural Reform In a major move to streamline the functioning of India’s paramilitary forces, the Government of India has notified the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026. This follows the official assent by President Droupadi Murmu.

Science & Tech

India’s Green Fuel Revolution: Implementation of the E20 Fuel Mandate 2026

E20 Fuel: Transforming India’s Transport Sector with Sustainable Biofuels As part of India’s commitment to achieving "Net Zero" emissions, the government has officially implemented the E20 fuel mandate. This transition marks a pivotal shift in the national energy strategy, aimed at promoting cleaner transport and reducing the environmental impact of fossil fuels.

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