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NHAI Ends KYV for Car FASTags

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...

 January 2, 2026

Peru Grants Legal Rights to Stingless Bees

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...

 January 2, 2026

MoSPI Unveils New Logo, Mascot

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...

 January 2, 2026

First Jallikattu 2026 Approved in Pudukkottai

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...

 January 2, 2026

SMFCL Begins Maritime Lending Operations

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...

 January 2, 2026

India Pakistan Nuclear List Exchange

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...

 January 2, 2026

Digitising Mineral Governance in Chhattisgarh

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...

 January 1, 2026

India’s AI Ecosystem at a Crossroads

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....

 January 1, 2026

America First and the Global Trade Shock

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...

 January 1, 2026

India’s Sporting Crossroads Before 2026

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...

 January 1, 2026

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