Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana 2026: Know PMFBY objectives, benefits, eligibility, premium rates, crop coverage, history and key facts for government exams. PMFBY 2026: A Crop Insurance Safety Net for Farmers The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is a major crop insurance scheme of the Government of India aimed at protecting farmers from financial…
Russia to India railway route proposal could create new Eurasian connectivity through Central and South Asia. Know the route, significance, challenges, INSTC link and exam facts. Russia Explores Direct Rail Connectivity with India Russia has proposed exploring an ambitious railway connection that could eventually link Moscow with the Indian Ocean and provide a new overland…
Prakriti Gyan Dham CSIR NBRI is a new eco-educational hub in Lucknow focused on biodiversity, environmental education and experiential learning. Learn key facts for government exams. Prakriti Gyan Dham Inaugurated in Lucknow The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research–National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI) has established Prakriti Gyan Dham, a first-of-its-kind eco-educational hub at the Maharishi…
Justice R V Ghuge Calcutta High Court Chief Justice recommendation and Justice MC Tripathi Bombay High Court appointment explained with key facts for UPSC, PCS, SSC and other government exams. Supreme Court Collegium Recommends New High Court Chief Justices The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Justice Ravindra Vithalrao Ghuge for appointment as the Chief Justice…
President’s Colours to Puducherry Police were presented by Amit Shah on August 9, 2026. Know the significance, history, key facts and exam-related current affairs. President’s Colours Conferred on Puducherry Police Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the prestigious President’s Colours to Puducherry Police on August 9, 2026, recognising the force’s distinguished service, discipline, dedication and…
Bank in a Box UCBs launched by Amit Shah to modernise Urban Cooperative Banks with shared technology, cybersecurity, digital banking and regulatory support. Bank in a Box Initiative to Modernise Urban Cooperative Banking Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah launched ‘Bank in a Box’ and a dedicated Security Operations Centre (SOC) for…
E-Samudra maritime governance platform launched by India to digitise maritime services, improve seafarer welfare, streamline governance and support Maritime India Vision 2030 and Vision 2047. India Launches E-Samudra for Digital Maritime Governance India has taken a significant step towards modernising maritime administration with the launch of E-Samudra, an integrated digital platform designed to bring maritime…
UPI charges for consumers will not apply as P2P payments remain free, while any future MDR may target limited merchant transactions. Know key facts for government exams. UPI Payments to Consumers Will Remain Free The Government of India has clarified that ordinary consumers will not have to pay charges for UPI transactions. The clarification comes…
World Lion Day 2026 highlights lion conservation, Asiatic lion population, threats, Gir landscape, Project Lion and India’s efforts to protect this endangered wildlife species. World Lion Day 2026: Date and Significance World Lion Day is observed every year on 10 August to create awareness about lions, their ecological importance and the conservation challenges facing their…
Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 campaign runs from 9 to 17 August. Know its dates, fifth edition, Vande Mataram anniversary, Suryapath Tiranga and key exam facts. Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 Campaign Begins The Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 campaign is being observed across India from 9 August to 17 August 2026 as part of the country’s Independence…
