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186 stories for “National” · April 2026
Clear filtersBorrowers’ Platform: A Collective Voice for Debt-Distressed Nations In a landmark move during the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings 2026, developing countries officially launched the first-ever Borrowers’ Platform. This ini...
16th Bhairav Battalion: Bridging the Gap in Tactical Combat The Indian Army has formally raised the 16th Bhairav Battalion, a specialized light commando infantry unit. This strategic addition to the army's strength was e...
RELIEF Scheme Expansion: Strengthening India’s Global Export Resilience In a strategic move to safeguard India’s international trade interests, the Central Government has expanded the RELIEF (Resilience and Logistics Int...
ASISSE 2024–25: Mapping India’s Formal Services Economy The National Statistical Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), has launched the inaugural Annual Survey of Incorporat...
National Fire Service Day is observed on April 14 in memory of the firefighters who lost their lives in the 1944 Mumbai Port Fire, when fire and explosions ripped through Victoria Dock. Fire Service Week follows from Apr...
India's first national report on bats, titled "State of India's Bats (2024–25)", sets out the threats facing these mammals. It was prepared by the Nature Conservation Foundation and Bat Conservation International.India h...
International Amateur Radio Day is celebrated around the world every year on April 18. The date marks the formation of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) in 1925 in Paris. Amateur or "ham" radio operators use l...
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has launched VAANI 3.0, which stands for Vibrant Advocacy for Advancement and Nurturing of Indian Languages. The initiative seeks to promote technical education, rese...
Bollywood actress Sayani Gupta has been conferred the Harvard South Asian "Person of the Year" Award 2026. The "Person of the Year" title is a recognition linked to Harvard's South Asian community and honours individuals...
Global Debut: Indian Artisanal Cheese Sweeps International Awards India made a historic debut at the Mundial do Queijo do Brasil 2026 held in São Paulo, winning 1 Super Gold, 2 Gold, and 1 Silver medal. The competition f...
Mohsina Kidwai: A Life Dedicated to Public Service Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Mohsina Kidwai passed away in Noida at the age of 94 in April 2026. A stalwart of the Indian National Congress, her pol...
India’s Economic Shift: Analyzing the IMF WEO 2026 Rankings According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) report released in May 2026, India is now ranked as the 6th largest economy in t...
