Inter Parliamentary Union
Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

Inter Parliamentary Union

Indian Lok Sabha Speaker attended the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Summit in Tashkent in Uzbekistan.

Rushikulya River
Posted in River Geography Landmarks

Rushikulya River

Odisha government’s revived plan to build a dam at Pipalapanka has sparked protests, as locals and environmentalists accuse it of endangering the Rushikulya river to favour industries.

BIMSTEC Summit
Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

BIMSTEC Summit | India – Led Initiatives

6th BIMSTEC Summit concluded in Bangkok under the chairmanship of Thailand

Posted in Culture

Kannadippaya | Other Recent GI Tagged Products

Kerala’s tribal handicraft Kannadippaya have been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag

Agasthyamala
Posted in Protected Sites Environment

Agasthyamala

The Supreme Court has ordered the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) to conduct a comprehensive survey of the Agasthyamalai biosphere reserve to identify encroachments and non-forestry activities.

Vibrant Village Programme
Posted in Defence Social Sector

Vibrant Village Programme

Cabinet approves “Vibrant Villages Programme-II (VVP-II)” for Financial Years 2024-25 to 2028-29

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 7 April 2025

Wat Pho Temple, Tulips, One Health Approach, QUAD HADR, Koch-Rajbongshi Community

Sea Weed
Posted in Species in news Economy Environment

Sea Weed | Sea Weed Cultivation in India

India’s seaweed farming sector, currently valued at Rs 200 crore, is projected to expand to Rs 3,277 crore over the next decade.

Technology and Innovation Report 2025
Posted in Economy Industry Sector

Technology and Innovation Report 2025

In the 2025 Technology and Innovation Report, India ranked 36th out of 170 countries in the Readiness for Frontier Technologies Index.

POSHAN Tracker
Posted in Social Sector Health Vulnerable Section

POSHAN Tracker | Mission Poshan

Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) announced that all Anganwadi Centres across India are now registered on the POSHAN Tracker application.

Tripitakas in Buddhism
Posted in Culture History

Tripitakas in Buddhism

Prime Minister of Thailand has gifted a copy of Tipitaka in Pali language to the Indian Prime Minister on his ongoing visit

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 5 April 2025

Vibe Coding, Chapata Chilli, National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Baku to Belem Roadmap, Pope’s Pit Viper