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e-Visa Entry Expanded to 14 Seaports

India expanded e-visa entry to 14 additional seaports on 19 March 2026, and the Ministry of Home Affairs notified their designation as Immigration Check Posts on 22 April...

 April 23, 2026

Special Vessels to West Asia

India’s Commerce Department is working with the Shipping Corporation of India and other agencies to operate special vessels to West Asia. The plan is linked to lower freight...

 April 23, 2026

Ethanol Blending in ATF

India permitted the blending of ethanol and other synthetic hydrocarbons in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) through a notification issued on 17 April 2026. The change was made under...

 April 23, 2026

Rajasthan Bans Seven Medicines

Rajasthan issued an immediate ban on the sale, distribution, and use of seven medicines on 22 April 2026 after laboratory testing found them to be substandard. The Commissionerate...

 April 23, 2026

India’s Ultra-Rich Population Rises

India’s ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI) population, defined as individuals with a net worth of US$30 million or more, is projected to rise to 25,217 by 2031. India ranked sixth...

 April 23, 2026

India International Water Week 2026 Launched

India International Water Week (IIWW-2026) will be held from 22 to 26 September 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event will focus on the theme Climate Resilient...

 April 23, 2026

Shekha Jheel Becomes 99th Ramsar Site

Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, was designated as India’s 99th Ramsar Site on 22 April 2026. The site is a freshwater perennial lake of about...

 April 23, 2026

Buddha Relics Exhibition in Ladakh

The sacred relics of Lord Buddha are set to travel to the Union Territory of Ladakh for a 15-day public exhibition. This is the first time these holy...

 April 23, 2026

VM Frames Filmmaking Competition Launched

The Ministry of Culture has launched VM Frames, a national filmmaking competition as part of the 150-year commemoration of Vande Mataram. The initiative invites citizens to creatively interpret...

 April 23, 2026

UPSC Prelims Current Affairs Quiz #17 | 23 April 2026

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the Shindo (Seismic Intensity) Scale used by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA): Unlike the Moment Magnitude scale, it measures the strength of...

 April 23, 2026

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