National Highways Authority of India has decided to discontinue the Know Your Vehicle process for car, jeep and van category FASTags for all new issuances from 1 February...
Amazonian stingless bees have become the first insect in the world to receive legal rights after two municipalities in Peru, Satipo and Nauta, passed an ordinance. The move...
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has revealed a new logo and mascot to strengthen its institutional identity, improve public outreach, and show the role of...
The Tamil Nadu government has approved the first Jallikattu event of 2026 at Thatchankurichi village in Pudukkottai district on 3 January. This marks the formal start of the...
India’s first maritime-focused non-banking financial company, Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL), has formally begun lending operations with loan sanctions of about ₹4,300 crore. The development marks a major...
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and prisoners on 1 January 2026 under long-standing bilateral agreements. The annual exchange took place despite strained ties between...
Chhattisgarh’s mineral administration has moved from paper-led discretion to data-led control. Khanij Online and Khanij Online 2.0 now connect production, despatch, payments, compliance, and grievance handling on a...
Since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, AI adoption in India has moved into the mainstream. India now accounts for about 13.5% of ChatGPT’s 700 million weekly users....
The 2025 trade shock has altered the global economic order. With Washington using tariffs as a security tool, multilateral trade rules have weakened, supply chains have faced fresh...
India enters 2026 after a mixed sporting year in 2025, with women’s cricket, men’s format transitions and a crowded global calendar drawing attention. For Prelims, the key facts...