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National Maritime Day was celebrated on April 5, 2026, to mark India's maritime heritage and the progress made in the sector.The theme for 2026 is 'Maritime India – Empowering Progress'. The day draws attention to the ro...
The Indian Navy received several new indigenous platforms. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) delivered Sanshodhak, the fourth and last Survey Vessel Large used for hydrographic surveys and mapping of...
RBI’s New 2FA Rules: Strengthening the Security of Digital IndiaTo safeguard citizens against the rising tide of sophisticated cyber fraud, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) mandato...
The Ministry of Textiles has released a report mapping India's textile waste value chain to promote recycling and sustainability. The country produces about 70.73 lakh tonnes of textile waste each year from manufacturing...
The Union Ministry of Culture has started India's first countrywide survey to map manuscripts, as part of the Gyan Bharatam Mission for protecting and digitising ancient knowledge. The survey will locate manuscripts acro...
Two international days observed this week:Global Recycling Day – 18 March: Held every year to encourage recycling and sustainable waste management. The 2026 theme is ‘Don't Think Waste. Think Opportunity!’International D...
The World Happiness Report 2026, published by the Wellbeing Research Centre, has named Finland the happiest country for the ninth year in a row.The top five are Finland, Iceland, Denmark, Costa Rica and Sweden, reflectin...
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has introduced the Sujal Gaon ID, a unique digital identifier for every rural drinking water supply scheme, under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0.Each scheme gets its own ID for mapping and manage...
With shipping through the Strait of Hormuz disrupted by the Iran-Israel conflict, India is diversifying its energy basket and now sources crude oil from about 40 countries. Around 60% of India's crude imports arrive thro...
The Delhi government has rolled out Bhu-Aadhaar, under which every land parcel gets a unique 14-digit identification number. It forms part of the Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) system meant to modernise...
The Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) has published a report titled "Healing Soils in India: For Better Crop Health and Human Nutrition". It blames soil degradation mainly on excess...
Scientists at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir, have developed two new early-maturing wheat varieties for the rice-wheat cropping system in Kashmir. They suit mid-altitude areas...
