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196 stories for “Act” · April 2026
Clear filtersPoshan Pakhwada 2026: A National Movement for Holistic Early Development The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) observed the 8th edition of Poshan Pakhwada from April 9 to April 23, 2026. This fortnight-long...
Project Chetak: Fortifying India's Western Borders The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) recently celebrated the 47th Raising Day of its highly strategic Project Chetak in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This project plays a pivotal r...
India Emerges as Global Leader in Biodiversity Compliance In a major boost to its environmental governance, India has emerged as the world leader in issuing Internationally Recognized Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs)....
The Government of India has approved the country's first Semiconductor Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Dholera in Gujarat. The SEZ has been sanctioned for Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing Private Ltd. Special Economic Zon...
ITC Limited has obtained the Global Farm Sustainability Assessment (FSA) 3.0 certification for its wheat and paddy sourcing. With this, ITC has become the first company in India to receive this international recognition....
TIME magazine has released its TIME100 list for 2026, which recognises the world's most influential people on the basis of their impact and leadership. Indian personalities on the list include Google CEO Sundar Pichai, c...
In the first wildlife offence prosecuted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a Delhi court convicted a person for illegally exporting Shahtoosh shawls in breach of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. The CBI, Wi...
River Basin Management (RBM) Scheme: Securing India's Water Future The Government of India has proposed the continuation of the River Basin Management (RBM) Scheme for the period 2026–31, with a total financial outlay of...
Women’s Reservation Without Delimitation: A Strategic Legislative MoveOn April 18, 2026, DMK Member of Parliament P. Wilson introduced a Private Member’s Constitution Amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha. The bill represent...
Cocoa Self-Sufficiency 2040: A Strategic Vision for Aatmanirbhar BharatIn a significant move to strengthen India's plantation sector, the Government of India has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap to achieve cocoa self-suf...
Oor Pare: A Glimpse into the Nilgiris' Prehistoric Past A significant archaeological discovery has emerged from the mist-covered hills of the Nilgiris. A prehistoric rock painting site, known locally as “Oor Pare,” has b...
World Hemophilia Day: Diagnosis as the First Step to CareObserved on April 17, the 2026 theme is “Diagnosis: First Step to Care.” Hemophilia is a genetic bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency in clotting factor VIII (...
